New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday conducted raids in three places in Uttar Pradesh in connection with the NRHM scam. The raids were conducted at the residential premises of former UP health minister Anant Mishra in Lucknow and Kanpur. The action came after an FIR was filed by the CBI nearly two days ago in connection with the appointment of nearly 100 Chief Medical Officers (CMOs)....
08:48 AM, Jun 02, 2012
Lucknow: The previous Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh had spent over Rs 121 crore on decorative advertisements during the last five years to showcase its programmes and achievements, the UP Legislative Council was informed on Friday. In a written reply, the state government said in 2007-08 over Rs 13 crore was spent on advertisements while in 2008-09 over Rs 20 crore were spent. Likewise, in 2009-10 over Rs 17 crore...
01:13 AM, Jun 02, 2012
Lucknow: The Rs 5,700-crore National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) scam is now knocking on the doors of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati. Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sources have told CNN-IBN that the Mayawati government split the Health Ministry to facilitate the appointment of 100 additional chief medical officers (CMO), who were tasked with just handling NRHM funds. CBI claims that the plan was...
03:28 PM, Jun 01, 2012
Lucknow: Slamming the last five-year-"jungle raj" as unparallelled in the history of the country when the people got nothing but stones, statues and memorials, UP governor BL Joshi on Monday said the new government has formulated an agenda of development for the state. "Owing to political degradation, several incidents took place which brought shame to the state...my government has formulated the agenda of development to take the state ahead on...
03:49 PM, May 28, 2012
The variety of characters one gets to see in an apartment is the theme of Ayomayam Apartment. Directed by B Seetharamayya, who comes with a long experience of 30 years, the film is all about the mentalities and personalities of various people in the neighbourhood of an apartment. According to the producer, the director is translating his vision with perfection. In his career spanning three decades, he has worked under...
06:46 PM, May 27, 2012
New Delhi: A major fire broke out at a paint factory in Delhi's Mayapuri area on Saturday. At least Twenty-five fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the fire. However, no casualty has been reported yet. More details awaited. ...
05:58 PM, May 26, 2012
Lucknow: The Lucknow police have registered FIRs against four people including former Cabinet Secretary Shahshank Shekhar Singh and Senior IAS officer Navneet Sehgal. A case of criminal intimidation has been filed in the Hazrat Ganj police station on a complaint by Taj Corridor case litigant Anupama Singh. Anupama Singh alleged that she got life threats from them. The Rs 175-crore Taj Heritage corridor scam came to light in 2002-2003. The...
12:18 PM, May 26, 2012
Krishna Maya is a well-known art director who has worked for the films of Mani Ratnam, Priyadarshan and Ram Gopal Varma in the past. He is turning a director with 'Railway Station', which he calls a love story with a subtle message interspersed into the drama. The film stars Supreeth, Banarjee, Jayanth, Bheemili Shiva, Sandeep, Shiva, Shravani, 'Gamyam' Sandhya, 'Allari' Subhashini and others. Music is composed by Jayanth, 'Railway Station'...
11:17 AM, May 26, 2012
Dileep, the matinee idol of Malayalis all over the world, speaks on how films happened to him and how during 2002 - 2003, a year when Malayalam film industry was eager to see a hit, he delivered not one but three blockbusters. He also speaks extensively about his forthcoming flick 'Mayamohini' which will introduce audience to a new avatar of his. A must watch interview for Malayalam film patrons. ...
02:03 PM, May 25, 2012
The BJP top brass on Tuesday discussed PA Sangma's candidature for the President's post at a meeting. ...
02:43 PM, May 22, 2012
Lucknow: Hitting back at BSP supremo Mayawati, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said the former chief minister should take into account her own performance before levelling allegations. "See whatever account is being taken... those levelling allegations should first take account of their own government," Akhilesh told reporters on the sidelines of a function. He was replying to allegations levelled against his government by BSP chief Mayawati. Mayawati...
01:40 AM, May 20, 2012
Lucknow: Hitting back at BSP supreme Mayawati, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said the former chief minister should take into account her own performance before levelling allegations. "See whatever account is being taken... those levelling allegations should first take account of their own government," Akhilesh told reporters on the sidelines of a function in Lucknow. He was replying to allegations levelled against his government by BSP chief...
11:45 PM, May 19, 2012
New Delhi: The BSP on Saturday indicated that it would not be aligning itself with any Third Front in the President's election or the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. "Our party has not thought about. We are not going to fall into traps", party supremo Mayawati told a press conference when asked whether she would initiate any move for formation of a non-NDA and non-UPA alliance for the 2014 Lok Sabha...
04:59 PM, May 19, 2012
MUMBAI: Filmmaker Satish Kaushik's 'Mayanagri', which deals with male prostitution, is finally ready to go on floors. The director says he will start shooting the film starting September. "Writing 'Mayanagri' was not an easy task. It's a very dramatic story of the 1980s and 1990s," Kaushik told IANS. 'Mayanagri' is a film adaptation of a book titled "Do Murdo Ke Liye Guldasta", written by Surendra Varma. Kaushik had taken its...
04:32 PM, May 19, 2012
BSP Chief Mayawati has said her party will reveal its choice of Presidential candidate once nominations are filed by the UPA and the NDA. ...
02:48 PM, May 19, 2012
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