Sohrabuddin Sheikh's brother Rubabuddin Sheikh has demanded probe into a series of phone calls exchanged between the Gujarat Chief Minister's office and the accused police officers days before Sheikh and Tulsiram Prajapati were killed in an alleged fake encoun...
An encounter between CRPF personnel in Gadchiroli district kills four suspected Naxals and one jawan. According to reports, there has been a civilian casualty as well in the Maharashtra gun battle.
BJP general secretary and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's key aide Amit Shah gets a relief from Supreme Court as the apex court has observed that there is no need for a fresh FIR against Shah in the fake encounter case. The apex court has said that the ...
BJP general secretary Amit Shah gets a relief from Supreme Court as the apex court has observed that there is no need for a fresh FIR against Shah in the fake encounter case. The apex court has said that the CBI chargesheet in the Tulsiram Prajapati fake encou...
In a landmark judgment, a CBI court has handed death penalty to three policemen, including one serving officer, in the 1982 Gonda fake encounter case. In all, eight accused in the case have been convicted in the case.
The inclusion of leaders like Amit Shah and Varun Gandhi and the exclusion of veteran leaders Yashwant Sinha and Jaswant Singh in BJP president Rajnath Singh's Team 2014 have evoked mixed reactions from within the party. However, most party leaders appear to b...
Sunil Kumar Loharia's son Sandeep blames the underworld for the murder of his father. Ex-police encounter officer, Samuel Amolik along with three others have been arrested by the police. But Sandeep alleges that the arrests were made just to shield the influen...
A former encounter specialist, Samuel Amolik, has been arrested in connection with the murder of a Navi Mumbai builder. Amolik, who has 40 encounters to his credit, was dismissed after it was discovered that he had underworld connections. Amolik's phone record...
Son of the Navi Mumbai builder who was shot dead in broad daylight has come out, crying foul. He alleges that the police is attempting to cover up the issue. Meanwhile, former encounter specialist, Samuel Amolik, has been arrested in connection with the murder...
A man, said to be a wanted criminal, died in a police encounter last night in Delhi. Mohan Chand, wanted by the police in 15 cases, succumbed to bullet injuries. The police claim that they wanted to capture him alive and when they realised Chand was shot, they...
In this episode of Encounter with Murli Krishna, Anakapalle MP, Sabbam Hari, talks about the dilemma of a person elected on a Congress ticket working actively for a rival party, Jagan Mohan Reddy's YSR Congress party. Hari also answers questions of other YSR C...
In this episode of Encounter with Murli Krishna, minister Ghanta Srinivas Rao talks about the PRP and its merger with the Congress, Chiranjeevi, Telangana issue, Seemandhra leadership, Samaikyandhra agitation, and the movement to keep the State united.
Police arrests two for possible involvement in the Latehar encounter. These two are said to be top commanders in the naxal-infested areas of Latehar in Jharkhand. In one of the most gruesome Maoist attacks on Monday, 11 CRPF jawans were killed and their bodies...
The explosives found in the Maoist stronghold of Latehar, Jharkhand has ISI markings. According to sources, the ammunition and the explosives that have been recovered from the site of encounter in Latehar and subsequent body bomb attached to CRPF jawans' bodie...
Evidence shows that security forces in Latehar, Jharkhand, forced the villagers to accompany them to the encounter site where the two CRPF jawans' bodies were found. The Maoists had booby-trapped the bodies with bombs which led to the death of two villagers. S...
Around ten CRPF personnel have been reportedly killed in the fierce gunbattle that took place between maoists and the CRPF jawans in Latehar, Jharkhand.
YS Rajasekhara Reddy is different from Jagan, and Jagan Mohan Reddy is different from YS Rajasekhara Reddy. Gaden Venkat Reddy is one of most sober voices in the state politics. In this episode of Encounter with Murli Krishna, the senior Congress leader speaks...
A top operative of the Lashkar-e-Tayyeba terrorist group has been gunned down in a fierce encounter between the security forces and LeT terrorist in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir. This is the fourth such encounter in the valley in one month. Sources sa...
In a fierce gun-battle in South Kashmir's Kulgam, 2 LeT terrorists were killed in an encounter. Among the dead is the South Kashmir commander of the LeT, Mudassir, who is considered a prize catch. He is also the mastermind behind the October 19 attack on a hot...
Lashkar-e-Toiba militants who sneaked into Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir, were shot dead in an Operation that lasted 48 hours. The Indian security forces raged a gunbattle with the terrorists and eliminated six of them. The militants had infiltrated into the India...
Amit Shah wins his seat from the Naranpura seat after defeating his Congress rival by a margin of 63,335 votes. He credited his victory to Narendra Modi's leadership and development agenda. He also said that the CBI cases against him are foisted.
Indian security forces in Jammu and Kashmir have managed to eliminate five Pakistani Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists including their divisional commander. The Army had pressed helicopters into service to aid the ground teams involved in the operation that lasted fo...
The Madras High Court admits a plea to register a case of murder against police personnel who were involved in the encounter killing of two youth - Bharathi and Prabu in Theethankottai, Sivaganga district. The men were suspects in another murder case, but they...
In this episode of Encounter with Murli Krishna, Loksatta Party chief Jayaprakash Narayan speaks about politics, his successes and failures, his role in current political scenario and the future of his political party.
Nearly all of Chief Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet and his loyalists find a place in the list of Assembly candidates released by the BJP. This also includes Amit Shah, the former Home Minister who is an accused in the Sohrabuddin murder case. Within the Guja...
The divisional commander of Jaish-e-Muhammed, Yasir Tonda, has been killed in an encounter in Sopore in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district. Security forces began the operations, following a tip off they had received. Yasir Tonda was wanted by the security ...
The divisional commander of Jaish-e-Muhammed, Yasir Tonda, has been killed in an encounter in Sopore in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district. Tonda was killed in a fierce encounter that lasted for hours. Search operations are still underway as more militants...
A Uttar Pradesh police inspector was beaten up by the relatives of a person who was arrested on charges of attempting to commit dacoity. The man later died in prison, allegedly due to the beating he received while in police custody. The relatives chased the in...
Despite being a politician, BV Raghavulu is ever-smiling and is soft spoken. Having been elected as the State Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) for the fifth consecutive term, the leader has a lot to say. In this segment, Raghuvulu talks abou...
Former Gujarat home minister and Narendra Modi's aide Amit Shah has decided to enter poll fray. The minister, a prime accused in Tulsi Prajapati and Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter cases, has said he would contest the upcoming state assembly elections. Shah,...
Are human beings and life on our planet alone in this solar system, and beyond? The idea that life could exist elsewhere outside Earth is attractive. Now a a top British astronomer says extraterritorial life could be discovered beyond our solar system in the n...
Paramilitary forces engaged with terrorists in a 24-hour long gunfight and killed two Lashkar militants in Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir. The gunbattle which ensued after security forces cordoned off a house in Vaishalipur area started when the militants attacked ...
The Supreme Court has stayed proceedings against former Gujarat Home Minister Amit Shah in connection with the Tulsiram Prajapati fake encounter case. This appears to be an interim relief for Shah, who is a close aide of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi. N...
In this episode of Encounter with Murali Krishna, the first question being put to TRS leader T Harish Rao is if he is losing the No 2 slot in the TRS. A smiling T Harish Rao says they are all soldiers and they have just one commander, KCR. He was also asked if...
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's close aide and former Home Minister, Amit Shah, has been chargesheeted by the CBI and the chargesheet has been accepted by the Gujarat High Court. Amit Shah has been named as the prime accused in the Tulsi Prajapati fake ...
In this episode of Encounter with Murali Krishna, singer, poet and revolutionary balladeer speaks of his current stand on the issue of Telangana, his party the Telangana Praja Front and its new campaign on land acquisition, SEZs, the rights of adivasis and tri...
A gunbattle broke out between militants and security forces in the Kangan forest area, 40 km from the central Kashmir Ganderbal district. Five militants have been gunned down and a huge cache of arms and ammunition, including AK 47s and Underbarrel Grenade Lau...
Supreme Court provided a huge relief to Modi aide Amit Shah, and allowed him to enter Gujarat. The Court rejected CBI plea against his bail and has allowed him to campaign in Gujarat for the upcoming polls. However, the Court has also delivered a massive blow ...
Newshour | Narendra Modi's Man Friday, Amit Shah, finally gets permission by the Supreme Court to enter Gujarat. Not only to enter the State but to also campaign for the upcoming important elections. Is today's Court decision on Amit Shah a victory or a setbac...
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Amit Shah, a close aide of Narendra Modi, has finally been allowed to enter Gujarat. He was convicted in the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case in 2010. The CBI has been trying to get him back in jail as they believe that he could tamper with evidence.
In a crucial development, the Supreme Court on Thursday transferred the 2005 Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case out of Gujarat to Maharashtra. It has allowed Amit Shah, the main accused, to visit his home State after two years, in view of the upcoming Asse...
The Sohrabuddin Sheikh faek encounter case has been transferred out of Gujarat. The proceedings in the trial against former Gujarat Home Minister Amit Shah will take place in Mumbai, well out of Narendra Modi's protective net. This verdict by the Supreme Court...
The Supreme Court has rejected the CBI's plea seeking to cancel the bail given to former Gujarat home minister Amit Shah and permitted him to enter Gujarat ahead of the polls in the state. The court has transferred the 2005 Sohrabuddin Shaikh fake encounter ca...
Former Gujarat ADGP RB Sreekumar welcomes the Supreme Court's verdict on the Sohrabuddin case. The SC has not only granted bail to the most prominent accused in the fake encounter case, but has also transferred the case out of Gujarat. This has ruling means th...
In a crucial development, the Supreme Court on Thursday transferred the 2005 Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case out of Gujarat to Mumbai. It has allowed Amit Shah, the main accused, to visit his home state after two years, in view of the upcoming assembly ...
In a crucial development, the Supreme Court on Thursday transferred the 2005 Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case out of Gujarat to Mumbai. It has allowed Amit Shah, the main accused, to visit his home State after two years, in view of the upcoming Assembly ...
A fierce encounter between Army and the terrorists is currently in progress at the Baramulla region of Kashmir, where a terrorist was killed and an Army soldier was injured. It is reported that around three to four terrorists are still in the area.
One militant was killed and one soldier injured in a fierce gunbattle in Handwara area of north Kashmir's Kupwara district. Three-Four militants are still believed to be hiding in the area. The army and J&K police has cordoned off the area where the militants ...
One terrorist and an Army personnel have been reportedly killed in a fierce encounter in the Handwara district in Jammu and Kashmir. The soldier belongs to the 30 Rashtriya Rifles (RR). Three terrorists are suspected to be hiding in the area and the gunbattle ...
In this episode of Encounter with Murli Krishna, BJP's senior leader Venkaiah Naidu speaks about his party's position across the country ahead of the 2014 elections, the issue of his party's prime ministerial candidate, Lokayukta, Adarsh housing scam, Gali Jan...
The Army called off its operations in the Mohra forests in Uri after a seven-day encounter, which left two militants dead. The intense combing also helped the Army recover ammunitiuon and arms.
A dramatic police encounter from Gwalior has been caught on camera. Cops are seen surrounding a dilapidated house in which robbers have taken refuge. The encounter lasted for over thirty minutes at the end of which the police managed to nab the robbers.
CBI seeks the cancellation of the bail plea of former Gujarat Home Minister Amit Shah in the alleged case of Sohrabuddin Shaikh's fake encounter. CBI has requested the Court not to grant any special privileges to Shah as he can possibly influence witnesses bec...
Former Gujarat Home Minister Amit Shah has been named in the Tulsi Prajapati encounter chargesheet and has been charged with murder and criminal conspiracy. Tulsi Prajapati was gunned down in December 2008. Senior IPS officers including PC Pandey and other se...
Former Gujarat Home Minister Amit Shah has been named in the Tulsi Prajapati encounter chargesheet. Tulsi Prajapati was gunned down in December 2008. Senior IPS officers including PC Pandey and other senior police officials have also been named along with form...
Just a week after Narendra Modi's former Minister, Maya Kodnani, is convicted and sentenced to life for her involvement in the Naroda-Patiya post-Godhra riots case, the Chief Minister of Gujarat faces another setback. This time it's Modi's right-hand-man, Amit...
The Ganderbal encounter is in its fourth day. Two militants have been killed so far and one Indian army man is injured. The Army say there are still around five to six heavily-armed militants who are using the thick vegetation as camouflage, making it harder t...
The CBI will file charges in the Prajapati encounter case in the Gujarat court, one and half years after it took up the case. Tulsi Prajapati was gunned down and it was similar to the manner in which Sohrabuddin Sheikh and his wife were killed in 2006. Prajapa...
Two militants have been gunned down in the ongoing encounter in the Ganderbal district of central Kashmir. One jawan too has been injured in the incident. The joint operation of Army's 24 Rashitriya Rifles (RR) and the police's Special Operation Group (SOG) ha...
He is the senior MP from Rayalaseema, and is an angry at the injustice to farmers of Rayalaseema. SPY Reddy, MP from Nandyal, has warned that he will resign-then took back his resignation-over the issue of more water being released from the Srisailam dam to N...
The police and army are engaged in a gun battle in the Chitergul forests in central Kashmir. One militant has been killed so far. It is not certain how many militants are present and to which terror outfit they are affiliated.
In a major security lapse, two Lashkar-e-Toiba militants have escaped from the site of an encounter that was raging since early this morning. The terrorists have given the security forces the slip right from under the Army's nose. It is a major embarrassment f...
TDP leader Byreddy Rajasekhara Reddy, founder president of the Rayalaseema Parirakshana Samithi, speaks about his party, his movement, a separate Rayalaseem, letter to party president Chandrababu Naidu interview, and the conflict within his party over Telangan...
State Home Minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy, soft-spoken and at times seen reluctant, has grown in her role as minister, and has proved to have had a successful tenure as Home Minister. But in this Encounter with Murali Krishna, Sabitha also speaks about the CBI...
Is Labour minister Danam Nagender trying to incite trouble at the temple in Banjara Hills in Hyderabad in order to see a top police official transferred? In this interview, Danam answers questions related to charges of rowdyism and on the police cases register...
The ghosts of Congo and the Jammu and Kashmir fake encounter case are back to haunt the Army Chief. The Supreme Court will today hear a review petition against General Bikram Singh in the two cases. The petition puts the government in the dock, claiming that t...
India rounded off a successful tour in Sri Lanka, beating the hosts in a one-off Twenty20 encounter by 39 runs. In-form batsman Virat Kohli led the charge with a thunderous knock of 68, helping India get to a commanding total of 155. The Sri Lankan batsman jus...
India completed their successful tour of Sri Lanka on song, beating the Lankan lions by 39 runs in their one-off Twenty20 encounter. Openers Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli led the charge, while Dhoni and Raina came in later to nudge India get to a commanding t...
In this episode of Encounter with Murali Krishna, minister Dharmana Prasada Rao talks about the report he had submitted to the Chief Minister on the state of the Congress party in Andhra Pradesh, its recent debacle in the by-polls, and the issues and programme...
Watch a smiling and energetic looking MV Mysoora Reddy in Encounter with Murali Krishna. Mysoora is an well-read politician but his career has seen numerous ups and downs, and he has changed parties quite often. So the man who called Jagan Mohan Reddy the 'Pri...
The Indian hockey team will take on New Zealand in the second group game today. India face a tough test as the Kiwis hold the psychological advantage, having thrashed India 5-1 in their last encounter. India lost their opening encounter 2-3 to the Netherlands ...
The Indian hockey team begin their campaign today, as they take on Netherlands in a Pool B encounter. After the embarassment of failing to qualify for the previous Beijing Olympic, the Indian hockey team have a point to prove this time around. Meanwhile, two m...
Watch a Chief Minister in Encounter with Murali Krishna. This is the first major exclusive interview of Kiran Kumar Reddy. In recent months he looks like a politician who has come on his own. The CM still seems a bit uncomfortable being interviewed.
The Supreme Court has granted two more weeks time to the CBI to complete the probe into the alleged encounter killing of Tulsiram Prajapati in Gujarat. The Supreme Court has said that no further time will be given to the CBI and that all investigations must be...
Andhra Pradesh state government is being asked why no action has been taken against the police officers accused of staging fake encounters. This was part of the final hearing into the case of bogus or fake encounters. The Supreme Court was dealing with a petit...
Watch senior Congress leader K Keshav Rao in this episode of Encounter with Murali Krishna. K Keshav Rao talks about his being sidelined, about his expectations, and of course on the Telangana issue.a
The Ministry of Home Affairs holds a crucial meet to formulate an action-plan to deal with the Maoist menace. The meeting will take stock of the ongoing anti-Maoist offensive being carried out in numerous states. The meeting is held in the backdrop of the cont...
Times Now has accessed exclusive pictures of two top Lashkar-e-Toiba commanders who were reportedly involved in the Pampore encounter. These two have been found directly involved in the planning and execution of the attack on the Army and police. A manhunt has...
Another encounter is currently underway in the Handwara region of Jammu and Kashmir. This is the second encounter in two days. Three army personnel and one police official are injured and one militant is killed in the fierce gun battle. The encounter, which be...
The CRPF accused of killing innocent people in the Bijapur encounter row, say that they are open to a probe. The MHA and the CRPF communicate to the Chhatisgarh Government that they are open to a probe.
Centrestage | The CRPF has come under fire over an encounter in Chhattisgarh where 17 people were allegedly killed. The encounter aimed at killing Maoists also allegedly involved some innocent people. Was this an actual war against Maoism or a 'fake' encounter...
Maoists abduct 17 villagers in the Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. This is being seen as a response to the attack conducted on Maoists by the central forces.
No weapons were recovered from the spot. The place of encounter just a kilometer from a CRPF camp. Why would a Maoist-police encounter take place so near a police outpost? There is more to the truth behind this encounter in Bijapur district. Many questions rem...
Newshour | The request for an inquiry into the Maoist encounter in Chhatisgarh has been turned down. Three days ago, Maoists terrorists in the Bijapur area were gunned down in an encounter with security forces in what is now confirmed to be a pre-emptive strik...
The request for an inquiry into the Maoist encounter in Chhatisgarh has been turned down, because it was meant to be a pre-emptive strike. Multiple intelligence agencies monitored the movement of naxal terrorists in Chattisgarh and their information led to the...
Even as the Chhattisgarh government compliments itself for the killing of 20 Naxals in the state by CRPF jawans, there are allegations that innocent people too have been killed in the encounter. Left parties have sought a judicial probe into the matter. The ce...
Home-grown terrorists Abu Jindal and Abu Jindal were in touch. Jindal had a luncheon meeting in Saudi Arabia where he invited Indians, Pakistanis, Sri Lankans, and the topic of the meeting was to spread jihad against India, and spot out potential recruits.
This is an incident that is said to be a big boost to morale of security forces in Chhattisgarh. In an encounter in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, 16 maoists have been killed in an encounter with the paramilitary CISF. Casualty on part of CISF was minimal....
Mulugu division in Warangal district has become infamous for the large numbers of Maoists killed in encounters with the police. This area has seen many cases of top naxalites being declared killed by the police. Even if Maoists are arrested in other areas, or ...
Hear BJP state party chief G Kishan Reddy in this Encounter with Murli Krishna. Kishan Reddy talks about the BJP's future in the state, and at the Centre.
A Central Reserve Police Force personnel was killed and six others seriously injured in an encounter between police and Maoists in a forested area in Bihar's Gaya district.
Six Central Reserve Police Force personnel are seriously injured in an encounter between security forces and the Maoists in a forested area in Bihar's Gaya district.
General Bikram Singh, who takes over as Army Chief today, is shrouded by allegations and controversies including a possible fake encounter case in the Army.