Nitin Agarwal, SP rebel backed by Yogi, elected dy speaker of UP assembly

Bharatiya Janata Party-backed Samajwadi Party rebel Nitin Agarwal was on Monday elected deputy speaker in the Uttar Pradesh assembly, defeating his party's official candidate Narendra Verma by 244......

SP leader on rape victim: 'Can't even forcibly drag a calf'

Senior Samajwadi Party leader Naresh Agarwal on Monday courted controversy when he sought to reject claims of an alleged rape victim that she was abducted, saying even a calf could not be forcibly......

My intention was not to hurt anybody's sentiments: Agarwal

New Bharatiya Janata Party entrant Naresh Agarwal on Tuesday apologised for his comments on Jaya Bachchan, but that did little to quell the outrage with Union minister Harsimrat Kumar Badal and......

BSP MP, two MLAs join Samajwadi Party

In a major jolt to the ruling Bahujan Samaj Party, its national general secretary Naresh Agarwal and two sitting legislators from Hardoi joined the Samajwadi Party on Friday. "I am resigning from......

Why ICRA chief Naresh Takkar was sent on sudden leave

This move was triggered by a whistleblower complaint sent to Sebi against senior management interference in ensuring good ratings specifically in IL&FS and its subsidiaries. In an unprecedented......

Sebi did not use Sahara money for own expenses: Govt

Market regulator Sebi has not spent any amount towards its own expenses from Rs 5,120 crore (Rs 51.2 billion) of investors' money received from Sahara Group, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. In......

Further turbulence for Jet as top execs bail out

The top executives who have put in their papers with immediate effect include Jet’s chief executive officer (CEO) Vinay Dube, chief finance officer (CFO) and deputy CEO Amit Agarwal and......

Will Tatas buy majority stake in Jet Air?

However, any progress on the deal depends upon Naresh Goyal giving up control of the company. Jet Airways chairman Naresh Goyal met senior representatives of the Tata group in London last week in......

Sankranti releases, 2010

Sankranti heralds the harvest season both in the fields as well as in the Telugu film industry. This year there are four films releasing on January 13 (Bhogi) and January 14......

Saurabh Netravalkar is destiny's child, says father

IMAGE: USA cricket team hero Saurabh Netravalkar celebrates with family members after the win against Pakistan on Thursday. Photograph: X Day job of a software engineer in Oracle, developed his......