Press Council of India Chairman Justice Markandey Katju on Thursday said that he would seek pardon for both actor Sanjay Dutt and 1993 Mumbai blasts case convict Zaibunisa. But senior Supreme Court Advocate Sanjay Hegde is of the opinion that Zaibunisa is a more appropriate person to ask for clemency than Sanjay Dutt because of her old age and recent surgery. ...
07:21 PM, Mar 28, 2013
Even as actor Sanjay Dutt clarified that he would not seek a pardon in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, Press Council of India chief Justice Katju said he would continue his endeveour. "Pardon can be granted on myriad grounds, on humanitarian grounds and various other grounds. Going to mention that in my letter to the President and the Governor. I am going to continue my endeavour," he said. ...
12:04 PM, Mar 28, 2013
Amidst growing clamour for pardoning Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, another convict, a 70-year-old woman, has now sought pardon. Backing Zaibunisa Kazia's request, Markandey Katju, who had sought pardon for Dutt, said Zaibunisa also deserved pardon. ...
11:40 PM, Mar 27, 2013
Muttiah Muralitharan says that he is not aware of the full situation of playing in Chennai as of yet and he needs all the decisions in writing. ...
08:57 PM, Mar 27, 2013
After the success of 'Raaz 3', Bipasha Basu is again seen in another horror film titled 'Aatma'. Directed by Suparn Varma, the film stars Nawazuddin Siddiqui opposite her. he film even had paid previews in many cities and it opened with a collection of Rs 2.8 crores net. ...
10:37 PM, Mar 26, 2013
Catch the day's top stories with Bhupendra Chaubey on India @ 9. ...
11:53 PM, Mar 25, 2013
As the Samajwadi Party chief urges regional parties to come together, speculations have started making rounds that he might be either preparing a Third Front or getting ready for early elections. As Mulayam prepares his strategy, he has to contend with many imponderables. There is a gaping trust deficit between the SP and the Left parties since Mulayam bailed the UPA out in 2008. ...
11:33 PM, Mar 25, 2013
The Omar government had asked Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde to order an NIA probe into Liaqat Shah's case for a 'speedy' investigation. ...
09:58 PM, Mar 25, 2013
Even as SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav signalled at pulling the plug on the UPA government, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari said the government is not in danger. "Third or Fourth Front is a permanent mirage of Indian politics," he added. ...
04:06 PM, Mar 25, 2013
Kerala Chief Minister Oomen Chandy has written to the Prime Minister asking for the setting up of a special fast track court in Kollam to try the two Italian marines who are charged with the murder of two Kerala fishermen. ...
09:34 AM, Mar 24, 2013
BJP leader Bhupender Yadav said that Corruption done by Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot needs to be investigated. ...
10:59 AM, Mar 23, 2013
Catch the day's top stories with Bhupendra Chaubey on India @ 9. ...
11:45 PM, Mar 22, 2013
The two Italian marines, facing trial in the fishermen killings case, returned to India on Friday. ...
11:25 PM, Mar 22, 2013
A day after he was sentenced, the clamour for Sanjay Dutt's sentence to be commuted has grown louder. First press council chief Katju and then members of the film fraternity made public appeals for a pardon for the actor. ...
08:45 PM, Mar 22, 2013
Bipasha Basu is back with a supernatural thriller. The lady pairs up with Nawazuddin Siddiqui for Suparn Verma's 'Aatma'. ...
09:10 AM, Mar 22, 2013
The Supreme Court has upheld actor Sanjay Dutt's conviction in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case and his sentence was reduced from six to five years in jail. Sanjay Dutt, who has served 18 months in jail, will now have to spend another 3 years and 6 months in jail. ...
11:59 PM, Mar 21, 2013
The Supreme Court delivered it's verdict in the 1993 Bombay blasts case and it's a huge setback for actor Sanjay Dutt who will have to spend three and a half years in jail. ...
11:58 PM, Mar 21, 2013
The CBI on Thursday carried out raids at DMK leader MK Stalin's residence in Chennai. However, the agency called off the investigations after the government came under opposition attack over the timing of the raids. ...
11:56 PM, Mar 21, 2013
Mumbai has been the target of so many terror attacks, but March 12, 1993 will remain etched as its first encounter with serial bombs, and the destruction and death that followed. Today, the Supreme Court came out with its final verdict. 20 years is a long time for justice and closure still eludes the survivors. ...
11:52 PM, Mar 21, 2013
Twenty years after a devastating series of explosions crippled India's financial capital Mumbai leaving 257 dead and over 700 injured, the Supreme Court on Thursday confirmed death penalty on Yakub Memon for conspiring and masterminding the blasts in 1993. Actor Sanjay Dutt, though cleared of terror charges, will serve five years in jail for illegally possessing AK-56 rifle and a 9 mm pistol. His sentence, however, has been reduced from ...
09:37 PM, Mar 21, 2013
