EGoM to decide fuel hike today
Indications from various sources are mixed about the possible outcome of the much awaited meeting of the empowered group of ministers (EGoM) led by finance minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee on Monday.
ONGC plot: ATS to make friends of fugitives testify
To strengthen their case against two terror suspects arrested for allegedly plotting attacks in the city, the Anti-Terrorism Squad will make witnesses the duo’s friends, who were lured by them to go to Pakistan for terror training, an ATS official said here.
Anatomy of a Mumbai gangland hit
“Don’t kill my daughter” were the last words of Farid Tanasha, the Chhota Rajan henchman who was shot dead in his house by two unidentified persons.
Farid, his second wife Reshma and five-year-old daughter were watching television when the two assailants entered their bedroom.
Infighting worries BJP chief
Bharatiya Janata Party president Nitin Gadkari on Saturday inaugurated his party’s “National Convention on Good Governance” at Uttan near Mumbai. However, in his inaugural speech, he expressed concerns about bickering within the party.
What did Nehru do for kids, asks Modi
Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi on Saturday delivered the keynote address at the BJP’s national convention on good governance by comparing India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru with his successor Lalbahadur Shastri. He advised BJP’s chief ministers and ministers from different states to follow in the footsteps of Shastri in terms of good governance.
Alert ATC, pilots avoid disaster in Mumbai
More than 500 persons aboard two planes had a narrow escape at Mumbai airport on Friday after a Kingfisher aircraft was cleared to land on a runway where a SpiceJet plane was stalled due to a technical snag. Luckily, the error was discovered in time by the ATC, which instructed the plane to perform a go-around. The pilots of both aircraft followed the instructions of the ATC.
Probe points to Bharat Nepali role
Two days after the murder of Chhota Rajan aide, Farid Tanasha, the investigations are suggesting that it was the handiwork of Bharat Nepali. Nepali had already claimed responsibility for the attack, though at the time, the police attributed the admission to the fact that gangland operatives are quick to come forward to claim credit for a big hit even if it is not their handiwork.
Raghubir arrested in Mumbai
Bollywood actor Raghubir Yadav who was reportedly missing after an arrest warrant was issued against him, was arrested at the Mumbai Central railway station on Friday night, after his estranged wife alerted the police.
Collision of 2 planes avoided at airport
Another catastrophe was averted at Mumbai airport on Friday. More than 500 persons aboard two planes had a narrow escape after a Kingfisher aircraft was cleared to land on a runway where a SpiceJet plane was stalled due to a technical snag. Luckily, the error was discovered in time by air traffic control (ATC), which instructed the landing Kingfisher aircraft to perform a go-around. The pilots of both aircraft followed ATC instructions.
Equity is best for quick returns
Ashley Prince is 46 years old, employed as the assistant manager, human resources, of an engineering company based in Chennai. He is married to a home maker and has two children — son aged 15 years and daughter aged 10 years. His 70-year-old mother also lives with them.