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108 ex-bureaucrats appeal to Modi to end 'politics of hate' by BJP govts

Over 100 former civil servants have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the hope that he will call for an end to what they termed as 'politics of hate' allegedly practised 'assiduously' by......

Pillai's Hyderabad gaffe leaves Congress fuming

Union Home Secretary G K Pillai's off-the-cuff statement on Friday -- about Hyderabad being the capital of Telangana after its formation -- has triggered a political thunderstorm in New Delhi.......

Was tortured, forced to sign affidavit clearing Ishrat Jahan, says former bureaucrat

Another former bureaucrat has revealed that changes in the Ishrat Jahan affidavit may have been made at the political level. In an interview to Times Now, former Under Secretary, Internal Security,......

You don't mess with the ISI and expect friendship

Indian Home Secretary GK Pillai is not in Islamabad, but he might as well be. Pillai's comments ahead of External Affairs Minister SM Krishna's trip to Islamabad on Wednesday on Pakistan's......

Andhra law and order situation worries Centre

The Centre is concerned over the deteriorating law and order situationin Andhra Pradesh over the Telangana movement.Union Home Secretary GK Pillai held a high level review meeting of the law and......

G K Pillai quits as MCX-SX Chairman as CBI probes licence

Former Home Secretary G K Pillai on Friday resigned as Chairman of MCX Stock Exchange, even as the government and market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India tried to assuage concerns......

Nokia move may force BlackBerry hand too

Finnish mobile handset firm Nokia on Monday said it will set up its enterprise server in India in November this year to adhere to the government's security concerns, a move that may force......

China asks India to lift curbs on its telecom cos

Breaking its silence on reports that Chinese telecom equipment makers are being banned in India on security reasons, Beijing on Monday urged New Delhi to remove restrictions and said such curbs......

No big cheer for textile firms

The much-awaited fiscal stimulus package from the government has not cheered up the textiles industry, which has complained of widespread job losses in the current calendar year, as the measures......

Govt sure about $150 bn exports in FY 08

Maintaining that India will be able to achieve exports worth $150 billiondespite the US slowdown and rupee impact, the government on Wednesday indicated that it will scrap many promotional schemes......

Yuvan is monotonous in Theeradha Vilayattu Pillai

With one cop story after another proving to be a dud at the box office, Puratchi Thalapathi (Revolutionary Commander) Vishal and his production house, GK Film Corporation have decided to turn tack......

Theeradha Vilayattu Pillai is no Valentine fare

Instead of brandishing a gun, he flashes a toothy grin. And instead of mouthing endless dialogues with a poker-face, he bats his eyelids and cozies up to girls, hoping to charm them. In the end,......

COA wants Kapil as part of Steering Committee for Players Body

IMAGE: Kapil Dev. Photograph: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images The Committee of Administrators (COA) has recommended former India captain Kapil Dev's name as a part of the four-member steering......

Lodha recommendations: BCCI to wait for Supreme Court verdict

The BCCI has maintained its opposition to some of the reforms recommended by the Lodha committee and will wait for the Supreme Court's verdict on the matter come December 5. At a Special General......

BCCI to hold SGM on December 2 to discuss Status Report

The under-fire Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) will hold its Special General Meeting on December 2 in New Delhi to discuss the Status Report filed by the Supreme Court appointed Justice RM Lodha......

Nearly 100 tenders pending as BCCI top brass under fire

With the Lodha Committee seeking direction from the Supreme Court on appointment of former Union Home Secretary GK Pillai as observer to "guide" BCCI, the top brass of the board are unaware as to......

SC refuses to entertain stay on BCCI elections

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a plea seeking stay on the Board of Control for Cricket in India elections scheduled to take place on May 22. The petitioner, Cricket Association......

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