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How long will Pak live in denial? Times Now
Newshour | Pakistan, which has been asserting that the attack on Sarabjit Singh was a mere scuffle, fails to answer questions on how such an attack would have taken place in a maximum security prison. Despite the gaping holes in their arguments and glaring evi...16:14
Coalgate report twisted? Times Now
Newshour | Government has been attempting to defend itself and Union Law Minister Ashwani Kumar saying that the meeting between top CBI officials and Law Minister was only customary. However, no reasons have been cited for the transfer of a senior CBI official...27:43
Maharashtra water scam | Man-made drought? Times Now
Newshour | Having threatened to urinate in dams, should Ajit Pawar now resign for water scam? Can anything be worse that denying the poorest of the poor farmers, some water to just live? Why were there no consultations with those affected? Environmentalist Sun...49:10
Has politics in Bengal changed? Times Now
Newshour | If the police act as agents to quell political dissent then where is Indian democracy headed? Why should India look away when a 22-year-old student leader is killed for demanding a college election? On what basis do politicians expect the police to ...1:31:06
Afzal Guru executed, is justice done? | Feb 9 Times Now
Newshour | Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru has been executed. Has the Congress-led UPA government, with this move, disputed the claims of Opposition that BJP is soft-peddling on the issue of terror? Has the government managed to convey that it will tolera...19:13
Afzal Guru victim of political conspiracy? Times Now
Newshour | Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru has been executed. Although this decision was welcomed by majority of Indians, including various political parties, there are a few who question the timing of his hanging and claim that the government is attempti...30:47
Afzal Guru hanged, but why now? | Feb 9, 2013 Times Now
Newshour | Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru has been executed. But why has it taken nearly 12 years to arrive at this decision? Has the government acted keeping in mind the upcoming polls? Is it an attempt by the Congress-led government to dispute the clai...54:18
How long can Pakistan continue to live in denial? Times Now
Newshour | Pakistan's role in the infiltration bid is established beyond doubt as landmines manufactured in Pakistan were found at the Indian side of Line of Control, proving that Pakistan has orchestrated attacks in order to aid infiltration. Pakistan, howeve...52:58
Is Tahir-ul-Qadri Pak Army's agent? Times Now
Newshour | The political crisis in Pakistan escalated after Tahir-ul-Qadri jumped into the fray making a set of unusual demands including the revival of Army rule. He took out a million man march to prove that he has what it takes to topple the regime if he wi...21:21
Popular culture objectifying women? Times Now
Newshour | With Yo Yo Honey Singh's new song dubbed as lewd and vulgar, the panelists debate whether in the name of popular culture are crudity, sexism, and filthy references to women being passed off as creativity.27:01
Is abetment to suicide a small matter? Times Now
Newshour | The panelists debate whether abetment to suicide is not a big case as Haryana Labour Minister says Gopal Goyal Kanda's case is not big, Geetika was a mere servant. Torture and threat by Kanda had led to the 23-year-old's suicide.50:00
Heavier punishments for rapists? Times Now
Newshour | With rape cases jumping by 873 per cent since 1971, is cracking the whip like never before on rapists the only solution?30:51
Pathan-Modi row - BJP gimmick? | Dec 12, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Injured cricketer Irfan Pathan shared a stage with Gujarat CM Narendra Modi during his election rally in Kheda. The inclusion of a Muslim cricketer when campaigning in Kheda is a very calculated move by Modi, as the constituency has more number of M...14:13
Amarnath reveals it all Times Now
Former cricketer and national selector Mohinder Amarnath says that MS Dhoni has not done anything for Indian cricket in the last one year. Amarnath also said that it was possible that there was an 'internal' discussion to retain him despite eight successive Te...20:50
Indian cricket's untouchables | Dec 10 Times Now
Newshour | The selectors have dropped middle-order batsman Yuvraj Singh, off-spinner Harbhajan Singh and pacer Zaheer Khan for the third Test. But certain non-performing players continue to be part of Team India. Can the selectors continue to be intimidated by...15:31
Can Cong outdo Modi in Gujarat? | Dec 10 Times Now
Newshour | As the battle for Gujarat gets closer, both Congress and BJP have escalated attacks on each other. While Congress refrained from taking names, Chief Minister Naredra Modi gave no such privilege to Congress. Did Prime Minister Manmohan Singh score an...44:52
Who received the $25 million | Dec 10 Times Now
Newshour | The Opposition, which suffered a setback after the Congress-led UPA government won vote on retail FDI in parliament, received fresh ammo when the global retail giant Walmart admitted before the US Senate that it spent $25 million since 2008 for lobb...23:00
Will Pak ever own up? | Nov 21, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Ajmal Kasab's execution has stunned Pakistan. A red-faced Pakistan, that continues to be in the denial mode, has even slammed its media for reaching out to Ajmal Kasab's family. Can India soft pedal diplomacy with Pakistan anymore, given their freez...37:10
Too little, too late? | Nov 21, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Four long years after the 2008 attacks on Mumbai, the lone terrorist caught, Ajmal Kasab, is hanged. But has this action come a bit too late? Was the entire investigation into the 26/11 attacks a slow process? Should he not have been treated as a pr...10:51
Kasab executed, why not Afzal Guru? | Nov 21, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | The lone Pakistani terrorist caught in the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, Ajmal Kasab, has been hanged. But Kasab was not the only terrorist awaiting death sentence. Has the government leapfrogged the list for Kasab? If Kasab can be hanged for the 26/11...43:00
Free thinking India silenced | Nov 20, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Shiv Sena activists have managed to forcefully elicit an apology from the 21-year-old Mumbai girl who posted an alleged anti-Bal Thackeray comment on her Facebook wall. The girl and her friend, who merely liked her comment, have deactivated their Fa...36:23
Is Gadkari BJP's burden? | Nov 20, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | There is more trouble for the beleaguered BJP chief Nitin Gadkari as senior party leader Yashwant Sinha, assuming a high moral ground, has sought his immediate ouster as party chief. Sinha has justified his demand saying that people in public life s...19:14
Rahul gearing up for PM's post? | Nov 15, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Congress scion Rahul Gandhi is set to spearhead the campaign for the General Elections 2014. By making Rahul Gandhi head the 2014 LS election panel, has Congress unofficially declared him as Prime Minister? Does he have enough experience and experti...47:14
A death that was avoidable | Nov 15, 2012 Times Now
Newshour| Savita Halappanavar, a dentist from India, died after Irish doctors denied her an abortion citing religious laws. Even as there are widespread outrage over this death, the government is doing hardly anything about it. Why are Indian government and In...9:45
Maha farmers' agitation justified? | Nov 14, 2012 Times Now
Sugarcane farmers in Maharashtra have been protesting, demanding better prices for their produce. Even as the protests turned violent, government has been dismissing the demands of these farmers, alleging that the representatives of these farmers have vested i...17:39
Has Ed Hawkins overshot? | Nov 14, 2012 Times Now
Sports journalist Ed Hawkins in his book 'Bookie Gambler Fixer Spy', made a startling claim that 2011 World Cup semi-final match between Indian and Pakistan was fixed. Has Hawkins evidence to substantiate his claims? Unless he can produce clear evidence, shoul...19:41
Is BJP defending the indefensible? | Nov 14, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Following the attack by RSS ideologue S Gurumurthy, who in his latest tweets, claimed that the technical clean chit given to BJP chief Nitin Gadkari is not a license to continue as party chief and chided him for being a politician and businessman at...30:43
Is Govt trying to weaken CAG? | Nov 12, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Minister of State (MoS) in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) V Narayanaswamy caused a controversy, claiming that the government is considering a proposal to make CAG a multi-member body. Following the outrage over this remark Narayanaswamy claimed t...14:14
BJP and RSS divided over Modi? | Nov 12, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | RSS ideologue MG Vaidya in his blog alleged that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is behind the campaign against party chief Nitin Gadkari. Downplaying the issue the BJP has said that the party is firmly united behind Gadkari and that the party ...27:27
Has Mustafa Kamal crossed limits? | Nov 12, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Even after his anti-India rant has caused outrage across the nation, National Conference leader and Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's uncle Mustafa Kamal remains unapologetic. Kamal had said that India is the enemy and not Pakistan. H...27:46
What is VK Singh aiming at? | Nov 2, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Former Army Chief Gen VK Singh has been relentless in his attack against the UPA government. He demanded the dissolution of Parliament, claiming that the government is unconstitutional. In his latest move, Gen Singh has called for a Parliament ghera...42:43
Is Congress retreating? | Nov 2, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Reacting to the charges made by Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy against Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, Congress has said that the party will not dignify his charges with a point by point rebuttal. Is the party avoiding key questi...36:41
What has IAC achieved? | Oct 31, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | India Against Corruption member and activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal, along with other IAC members, has exposed the vicious nexus existing between the politicians and the corporate. He has alleged that successive governments have favoured ...31:33
Is Mamata promoting anarchy | Oct 31, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Stating that West Bengal government had not provided the firm with a safe environment, private cargo handler ABG Haldia Bulk Terminals (HBT) has pulled out of the Haldia port. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, instead of acknowledging the ...44:47
Should Gadkari step down? | October 23, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Gadkari's company Purti Power and Sugar Ltd has been receiving large amount of funding from a construction firm named Ideal Road Builders (IRB) group. The construction firm had also won several contracts from 1995 and 1999, the period when Gadkari w...20:27
Kejriwal's response to Digvijay | Oct 19, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | In an explosive letter to India Against Corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal, Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh says that his opinion about the anti-graft activist as a crusader against corruption has now changed to a self serving, ambitious ...52:31
Kejriwal's latest gimmick? | Oct 19, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | In the wake of allegations of corruption against his IAC teammates, India Against Corruption member and activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal has ordered an internal probe against Prashant Bhushan, Anjali Damania and Mayank Gandhi. An internal ...31:19
Did Kejriwal spare Sharad Pawar? | Oct 18, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Times Now tries to get the root of the accusations made by former IPS officer YP Singh against Arvind Kejriwal. Singh says that Kejriwal, in his exposé against Gadkari, withheld crucial information against Sharad Pawar in the Lavasa project. Arnab ...19:26
Is IAC attempting a balancing act? | Oct 16, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | India Against Corruption activists have been targeting the Congress and government so far. IAC now is planning to target the Opposition. There are rumors that BJP president Nitin Gadkari will be exposed next. Will BJP be able to hold its ground agai...55:47
System at Vadra's service | Oct 16, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Senior Haryana IAS officer Ashok Khemka has been transferred 40 times in the past 21 years, all for standing against corruption. His recent expose is the nexus between realty giant DLF and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra. How l...21:31
Beni Prasad endorsing corruption? | Oct 15, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Union Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma's remark that Rs 71 lak is too little a sum for a scam has created a furor across the nation. Does this comment not amount to open advocacy of high level corruption? Can the Congress-led UPA government, alread...41:10
What are Kejriwal's intentions? | Oct 15, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | India Against Corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal, who came out all guns blazing against Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid, has decided to suspend his stir and move on. Now there are rumors that he is planning to take on BJP president Nitin Gadkari...8:24
71 lakh too less for Beni Prasad? | Oct 15, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Union Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma, who said that Rs 71 lakh is too small an amount for a scam, now makes a U-turn saying that corruption, even if it involves just Rs 1, is still corruption. Was his comment misrepresented or does it show how tho...22:03
Rahul's 'drug' comment - political stunt? | Oct 11 Times Now
Newshour | Punjab deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal expresses anger over Rahul Gandhi's statement about how seven out of ten youth in Punjab are drug addicts. He says that it is a ridiculous statement and that Rahul is cut off from reality. Badal also accuses Rahu...26:08
Can medieval logic prevent rapes? | Oct 10, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Former Haryana Chief Minister Om Parkash Chautla has kicked up a controversy by endorsing the view of Khap Panchayat that early marriages can prevent rapes in the state. How can a person who is supposed to protect the interests of people endorse suc...40:54
Assassins hailed as martyrs | Oct 10, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | The militant outfit Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has honoured the killers of former Army chief Gen AS Vaidya, architect of the Operation Bluestar. Can the Centre and state and watch even as the terror outfits in Punjab are on the r...9:26
Who will Kejriwal expose next? | Oct 10, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | After exposing Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra's dubious deals, India Against Corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal has said that he will expose a top leader from a political party. There are indications that he is planning to ex...20:04
Cricket stung again | Oct 8, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | India TV has exposed through a sting operation international umpires agreeing to fix matches for money. There seems to be not many gentlemen left in the gentleman's game. Where is the fate of the game headed when the umpires themselves are willing t...43:26
IAC | Watchdog or menace to society | Oct 8, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | India Against Corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal has been relentlessly taking on the government over various issues. His latest target is Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra. Are Kejriwal and his party making all these allegations...11:55
Umpires or fixers? | Oct 8, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | India TV has exposed through a sting operation international umpires agreeing to fix matches for money. Nadeem Ghauri, who was part of ICC's elite panel of umpires until two years ago, is seen expressing his willingness to compromise the results of ...20:06
Gadkari in the eye of the storm | Oct 5, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Congress is sparing no effort to target BJP president Nitin Gadkari over the letters written by him to the Union Water Resources Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal, allegedly lobbing for contracts. Why has Gadkari written letters for a project that has bee...29:15
IAC's big expose | Oct 5, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | India Against Corruption (IAC) activists Arvind Kejriwal and Prashant Bhushan accuses Robert Vadra of corruption and real estate deals. The IAC members allege that Vadra's wealth grew from Rs 50 lakh to over Rs 300 crore in three years. The anti-gra...24:16
Can India emulate US model? | Oct 4, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Is it possible to have a one on one Prime Ministerial debate in India just like the US has one on one Presidential debate? Is not the multiplicity of political parties making the need of a televised debate even greater? If one of the world's oldest ...21:33
The KFA crisis worsens | Oct 4, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | The woes of debt-ridden Kingfisher Airlines have been aggravated following the suicide of the wife of a staff member. The reason for the suicide, as suggested by the suicide note, was the financial crisis faced by the family. But the Civil Aviation ...40:21
Is politics hindering progress? | Oct 4, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | The Union Cabinet has raised the cap on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in insurance from 26 percent to 49 percent. It has also opened up investment in the pension sector by allowing 26 percent FDI. Even as the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Fina...39:54
Exposed in 2010, back in 2012 | Oct 3, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Congress has decided to reintroduce tainted leaders Suresh Kalmadi and A Raja into important Parliamentary panels. The party has defended this move claiming that this is the right of these leaders as Parliamentarians. But can Congress take high mora...36:14
Sonia's non-provocative speech | Oct 3, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | By not naming Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in her first poll speech in Gujarat, what is Congress chief Sonia Gandhi hinting at? is it an acknowledgment that it is hard to beat Modi at his own game? Has Sonia's silence neutralized Modi's atta...18:41
Showdown before launch | Oct 1, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | India Against Corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal is all set to launch his political movement. Ahead of the launch, Anna hazare is campaigning in Delhi, making one to wonder what has gone so wrong that both the leaders appear to be competing for the...15:36
Anna vs Arvind | Oct 1, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Arvind Kejriwal is all set to launch his political party. But Anna Hazare is already in Delhi and appears to be campaigning against Kejriwal. Is there really a competition between the two? Are both these anti-graft activists competing for the same ...54:27
Modi's Rs. 1,880 crore charge | Oct 1, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is making every effort to ensure that national issues dominate the state elections. He has now accused Congress president Sonia Gandhi of spending 1,880 crore on foreign trips. Why is Modi using every opportunity...49:19
What's the point of protest? | Sep 20, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | The Bharat bandh called by the Opposition and those opposing the reforms by the UPA government like the diesel price hike, cap on LPG cylinders and FDI in retail has been mixed at best. Although those opposing the reforms have staged protests, there...22:52
Can third front become a reality | Sep 20, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Although the Bharat bandh may not have offered much to the struggling public, it has offered political parties an opportunity to come together, fanning flames of the debate over the possible formation of a third front. But the BJP has rubbished the ...38:00
Is UPA better off sans TMC? | Sep 19, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Taking a populist stand by opposing the reforms by the government, Mamata Banerjee-led TMC has pulled out support for the UPA. Is the UPA better off without Mamata? Will the government be able to push reforms that were so far opposed by the UPA's mo...50:48
Can Govt survive Mamata's exit? | Sep 19, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | TMC chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has walked the talk by pulling out from the government. Although there are attempts to broker a deal, sources reveal that she is not likely to return to the UPA fold. Will government survive M...49:22
A point of no return | Sep 19, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | TMC chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has walked the talk by pulling out from the cabinet. Although there are attempts to broker a deal, sources reveal that she is not likely to return to the UPA fold. Government seems to have no ...56:52
Mamata quits, government in a fix | Sept 18, 2012 Times Now
Mamata Banerjee has silenced all her critics with her boldest move yet. The TMC Chief and West Bengal Chief Minister has announced a complete withdrawal from the UPA alliance. She has given her TMC Ministers in the Union Cabinet time until Friday to submit the...10:26
Hesh hits back after ban | Sep 17, 2012 Times Now
Mahesh Bhupathi, banned for two years from Davis Cup by All India Tennis Association, is mulling legal action against the association. AITA has banned both Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna till June 2014. Bhupathi is likely to launch an all-out attack against...36:12
Fight over a visit | Sep 17, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | The upcoming visit of Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse has created a furor with pro-Tamil hardliners taking out to streets, protesting against the visit. MDMK chief Vaiko is leading a group of Tamil activists to Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh, deman...50:06
Can Govt survive the pressure? | Sep 17, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | The government has been cornered by its own allies and the Opposition over the issue of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in retail. Yet it has shown no hesitation nor any plan to go back on the reforms even as the deadline set by West Bengal Chief Mi...28:28
Meet Team Barfi! | Sep 14, 2012 Times Now
Barfi! directed by Anurag Basu, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra and Ileana D'Cruz has found favour with public and critics alike. In this episode of Newshour, Team Barfi! speaks on the making of the movie, the characters, and why the movie is making wa...1:06:49
Will Govt hold its ground | Sep 14, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Despite the pressure form the allies, the government has gone ahead and given its approval to the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail and Aviation. The economists have welcomed this step, saying that this was a desperately needed s...2:00
Can Govt withstand pressure? | Sep 14, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has taken a bold decision by clearing the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail and Aviation and thereby making sincere attempts to end the policy paralysis. Even the hike in diesel pr...11:26
War over diesel price intensifies | Sep 14, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | The war over the diesel price hike and cap on LPG cylinders has spilled to streets. Widespread protests have been staged across the country demanding rollback. The Opposition parties and even the allies have deserted the Congress. Can Congress stick...33:35
Sriprakash Jaiswal's dubious links | Sep 11, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Union Coal Minister Sri Prakash Jaiswal is being linked with the controversial mining baron Manoj Jaiswal. Accusing the minister of foul play, the Opposition is demanding an explanation from him. Samajwadi Party too has joined BJP in attacking the C...27:08
Modi's unambiguous message | Sep 11, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | The national undertones of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as he kicked start his election campaign was hard to miss, beginning from the selection of language. Modi chose to speak in Hindi instead of Gujarati. Does Modi's emphasis on national i...42:42
Why is Govt silent to injustice? | Sep 11, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Jammu and Kashmir Rural Development Minister Taj Mohiuddin has denied any responsibility in his escort beating a traffic cop on duty. The minister has offered a weak defence, claiming that he didn't see what happened despite the victim's claims that...29:05
Battleground Kudankulam | Sep 10, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Police resorted to brute force to quell the protests against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant. One person has been killed in this process. Was the massive police action against the anti-nuclear protesters a complete overreaction? Can the actions o...45:29
Bad cartoonist or freedom champion? | Sep 10, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Award-winning political cartoonist Aseem Trivedi has been arrested and remanded to judicial custody on charges of sedition for allegedly insulting national symbols. Trivedi has claimed that his basic right of freedom of expression has been infringed...20:05
Coalgate washes out Monsoon session | Sept 7, 2012 Times Now
The coverage on the Coalgate scam began with the delay in tabling the CAG report on coal allocations in Parliament. This was followed by a 1000-page expose on the Screening Committee's report on the matter. In time, the links of nepotism and impropriety were u...17:26
PMO note sinks govt into a quagmire | Sept 7, 2012 Times Now
Facing the heat over Coalgate, so far the government's defence has been that the critical decisions regarding the controversial coal block allocations were being taken in continuation of the policies of previous governments including the NDA government. Howeve...19:24
Will 'corporal punishment' end? | Sept 6, 2012 Times Now
On September 5, a day the nation celebrates as Teacher's Day, a nine-year-old child is hit repeatedly on the head with a steel can for playing with his friends. A court in West Bengal has now turned down the bail plea of the teacher who was taken into custody ...13:31
No takers for the Chargers? | Sept 6, 2012 Times Now
Lalit Modi makes a rare appearance from London to debate with Arun Lal on the current state of the BCCI's million-dollar baby, the IPL, which looks to be in dire straits. One of the biggest brands in the IPL, former IPL winning team, the Deccan Chargers is now...15:21
Ajay Sancheti vs Vijay Darda | Sept 6, 2012 Times Now
Taking the offensive approach to a whole different level, the Congress has lashed back at the BJP harder than expected. Gunning for the jugular, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has attacked BJP President Nitin Gadkari. Jairam Ramesh has alleged that ...26:51
DMK Minister mired in Coalgate | Sept 6, 2012 Times Now
A massive controversy has broken over the Coalgate issue, as big names continue to crop up in connection with the nation's biggest scam thus far. This time its Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting S Jagathrakshak who has come under major fire. Fr...38:02
'Paid vacations' draw public ire | Sept 5, 2012 Times Now
While the public anger is still simmering over the South-American junket undertaken by Karnataka politicians in a time of drought, another more luxurious vacations is unveiled for a bigger delegation of MLAs in the state. Member of the National Executive of th...18:09
PM's global image takes a beating | Sept 5, 2012 Times Now
The highly respected US daily, The Washington Post takes after the TIME magazine and The Independent, to throw a blow at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the international forum. TIME magazine called Prime Minister Manmohan Singh 'An Underachiever'. The Indepe...29:04
Jobless MPs scuffle in Parl | Sept 5, 2012 Times Now
Congress leader Saifuddin Soz, former Solicitor-General Harish Salve, Members of Parliament Ajay Kumar and Anil Desai discuss the ugly scuffle that broke out in the Rajya Sabha today. The Upper House of Parliament turned into a boxing ring for Samajwadi Party'...21:51
Pilgrims pay the price for politics | Sept 4, 2012 Times Now
Less than 24 hours after the Sri Lankan government issued an advisory to its citizens cautioning them against visiting Tamil Nadu, 178 pilgrims from Vailankanni on their way to the Trichy airport faced the ire of pro-Tamil groups. Protestors stoned their buses...14:35
Cabinet clears crucial quota Bill | Sept 4, 2012 Times Now
Taking the heat temporarily away from the Coalgate scam, the UPA Cabinet cleared the controversial quota Bill on reservations for promotions in government jobs. Yet the Constitutional Amendment, which is slated to be introduced in the Rajya Sabha is already sp...15:56
MLAs waste crores on 'study tours' | Sept 4, 2012 Times Now
For the last four days 14 MLAs from Karnataka have been soaking in the sights and sounds of South America, enjoying the beaches of Copa Cabana, the Tango dance shows of Buenos Aires and alligator spotting at the amazing Amazon eco-park, all at the expense of t...34:05
Vijay Darda rubbishes CBI charges | Sept 4, 2012 Times Now
In the first of the Coalgate shockwaves, the CBI raided the firms who were allotted coal blocks. Congress MP Vijay Darda is among others named in the CBI's latest FIR into the coal allocation scam. Vijay Darda, Devendra Darda, Rajendra Darda and Manoj Jayaswal...24:54
The Paras murder mystery | Sep 3, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | Family members of 23-year-old Paras, whose body was found in the railway tracks, chopped into a dozen pieces, have rejected the suicide theory put forward by the police. The family members had received a phone call from his mobile phone telling them...22:09
'Study tour' exposed | Sep 3, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | 14 Karnataka legislators have gone to South American countries along with their family members under the guise of a study tour even as the state is reeling under a serious drought. These have been caught on camera enjoying their holiday abroad. Is t...45:25
The original coal note | Sep 3, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | The Coal Secretary had written a letter to the Coal Minister eight years ago, calling for competitive bidding of coal blocks and warning the government of 'windfall gains to private companies if screening instead of bidding is done. Why was not the ...49:09
Should Sahay resign for 'nepotism' | Aug 31, 2012 Times Now
Editor-in-Chief of Times Now, Arnab Goswami, moderates a discussion between BJP leader Ravishankar Prasad and Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari on Subodh Kant Sahay's gaffe. Union Tourism Minister Subodh Kant Sahay denies has denied allegations of any wrongd...32:34
When will Kasab hang? | August 29, 2012 Times Now
Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist who mercilessly gunned down Indian citizens in Mumbai on November 26, 2008, has been living off the taxpayers money for the last four years. The Supreme Court has now decided to uphold the Bombay High Court's decision ...40:51
Post-godhra riot verdict jolts Modi | Aug 29, 2012 Times Now
For a political leader with Prime Ministerial ambitions, the verdict on the Naroda-Patiya post-godhra carnage comes as an embarassing bolt out of the blue. The Special Trial Court's decision to convict BJP MLA Maya Kodnani has stunned the Gujarat government to...56:01
Is PM's resignation the solution? | Aug 21, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | The Comptroller and Auditor General's report on the coal block allocation has created an uproar in the Parliament with BJP aggressively demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. The Opposition has made it clear that it is not ready...19:56
Assam mourns, Govt plays blame game | Jul 27, 2012 Times Now
Newshour | While people in Assam are unable to recover from horror, government has begun the blame game. Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has blamed his own government and then the centre for failing to act promptly. Is this what the people ask for when in crisis? S...43:45
Why is Team Anna losing support? | July 27, 2012