1993 Bombay blasts case: I am innocent, says Zaibunisa Kazi

Amidst growing clamour for pardoning Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, who was recently sentenced to five years in prison by the Supreme Court in 1993 Mumbai blasts case, another convict, a 70-year-old woman, has now sought pardon. "I would like to appeal to the Governor to look at my case too. I am innocent. I haven't done anything," said Zaibunisa. ...
10:20 AM, Mar 27, 2013

Appointment of ex-CBI director as Nagaland governor reveals nexus with govt: MM Joshi

Senior BJP leader MM Joshi has hit out at the Congress for appointing former CBI director Ashwini Kumar as Nagaland governor. He said that this was an unhealthy nexus. ...
02:47 PM, Mar 11, 2013

BJP demands probe into allegations against Gujarat Governor

BJP MPs created a ruckus in the Rajya Sabha demanding a probe against Gujarat Governor Kamala Beniwal. ...
03:45 PM, May 18, 2012

16 MLAs, who prove costly for BJP, Opposition

New Delhi: At the centre of the latest political drama in Karntaka are 16 MLAs once again - 11 from the BJP and five Independents who switch sides with alarming regularity, sometimes to topple the Karntaka government and sometimes to save it. The world is their home quite literally for the group of 16 MLAs. In the past six months, they have criss crossed Delhi and Bangalorue several times - ...
10:04 PM, May 17, 2011

K'taka crisis: MHA examining Governor's report

New Delhi: The Home Ministry is examining the report of Karnataka Governor HR Bhardwaj recommending dismissal of the Yeddyurappa ministry and imposition of President's Rule in the wake of Supreme Court quashing the disqualification of 11 party rebel MLAs. The Ministry is looking into the details on what ground the Governor recommended imposition of President's rule and keep the Assembly under suspended animation, official sources said on Monday. A note ...
09:43 AM, May 16, 2011

Delhi govt sources term Shunglu report as malicious

Delhi government sources on Tuesday termed the Shunglu Committee report as malicious. "Shunglu Committee report is malicious towards the government," Delhi government sources told CNN-IBN. Sources said that KPMG was appointed as a consultant for Rs 2.5 crore to make reports and that no tender system was adopted. ...
05:21 PM, Mar 29, 2011

Taseer's family speaks out on his assassination

The Governor of Pakistan Punjab province Salman Taseer was assassinated last Tuesday. ...
10:53 PM, Jan 11, 2011

Can a Governor act against corrupt ministers?

Karnataka Governor met the President Pratibha Patil and demanded removal of Reddy brothers from state Cabinet. ...
11:53 PM, Jul 13, 2010

Watch: Tainted film city project scrapped

Governor Rodrigues is likely to face intense heat in the immediate future. ...
11:24 PM, Dec 01, 2009

Chidambaram, Jharkhand Governor condemn cop's killing

Jharkhand Governor says Naxal problem not limited to the state alone. ...
10:47 PM, Oct 06, 2009

Watch: Sarah Palin is angry and hitting it back

She's singling out individuals who she believes crossed a line. ...
04:11 PM, Jan 10, 2009

Governor charged for 'selling' Obama's Senate seat

Rod Blago-Jevich was taken into federal custody on Tuesday. ...
03:23 PM, Dec 10, 2008

National Wipes: News from across India

CNN-IBN panel of experts discuss Chennai Super Kings' easy win over Deccan Chargers in the sixth match of the Indian Premier League. ...
11:17 PM, May 09, 2008

NY Guv resigns over call girl racket amid media frenzy

Ranchi: Rookie fast bowler Varun Aaron on Sunday said he was feeling great at finding a berth in the 15-member Indian cricket team for the first Test against the West Indies next month. I am feeling good, Aaron told PTI when asked how it felt like after learning that he was selected in the team led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni. He credited his father for breaking into the national team ...
12:29 AM, Mar 14, 2008

Bobby Jindal, an example for all NRIs: US supporters

Melbourne: With a packed international schedule awaiting them in the next few months, Australian captain Ricky Ponting, pacer Mitchell Johnson and all-rounder Shane Watson were on Tuesday rested from the 14-member squad for the one-day series against India starting October 17. Player workload management is particularly important over the course of the next seven months as we prepare a squad to defend the World Cup in India and the subcontinent ...
05:45 PM, Oct 21, 2007

Jindal's parents thanked American citizens

Jindal became the first non-White and the youngest Governor of the US. ...
03:30 PM, Oct 21, 2007

Centre reshuffles gubernatorial positions; Tiwari goes to AP

Former Uttarakhand chief minister N D Tiwari has been appointed the Governor of Andhra Pradesh. Meghalaya governor B L Joshi will be the new Governor of Uttarakhand. ...
12:22 AM, Aug 20, 2007