Madhya Pradesh man accused of urinating on tribal youth arrested

Bhopal, 5/7: Police on Wednesday arrested a man accused of urinating on a tribal youth in Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district, an official said.     On Tuesday, an official from the MP Chief Minister’s Office said a case was registered against the accused, identified as Pravesh Shukla, under Indian Penal Code sections 294 (obscene acts),…

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BCCI appoints Ajit Agarkar as chairman of Indian senior men’s selection committee

Mumbai, 4/7: Former India fast bowler Ajit Agarkar has been named chairman of selectors for Indian men’s team by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday. 45-year-old Agarkar applied for the selector’s job, which has been vacant since February after Chetan Sharma stepped down in the wake up of a sting operation…

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BJP, JD(S) to fight Congress govt in Karnataka, says B S Yediyurappa

Bangalore, 4/7: BJP veteran B S Yediyurappa said on Tuesday that the BJP and JD(S) would fight the Congress government together.   Yediyurappa’s statement assumes significance amid speculation that the BJP and JD(S) could enter into an alliance for the Lok Sabha polls next year.   Endorsing former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy’s allegations of…

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No other leader like PM Modi, says Ajit Pawar after joining NDA

Mumbai,4/7 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Tuesday said there is no leader like PM Narendra Modi. “The country is marching ahead under his (Modi’s) leadership. We have joined the government to support him,” Ajit Pawar said, after inaugurating his NCP faction’s new office in south Mumbai. There is no leader like Modi. There…

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Probe establishes faulty laptops provided to students in Arunachal district

Arunachal Pradesh, 4/7: A nine-member technical expert committee constituted by the Tirap district administration in Arunachal Pradesh to probe into alleged defective laptops given to toppers of CBSE exams in the district has confirmed that the machines were faulty and old. As many as 18 meritorious students who performed well in Class X and XII…

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