‘Yeddy diaries’: Income Tax Department claims seized papers are a ‘forgery document’

An official from the IT Department has dismissed the diary entries that have fuelled corruption allegations against BS Yeddyurappa.

Scroll Staff

· 2 hours ago

Lok Sabha election: Congress leader Digvijay Singh to contest from BJP stronghold Bhopal

After Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath made the announcement, Singh claimed he would have preferred contesting from his home turf of Rajgarh instead.

Scroll Staff

· 2 hours ago

The big news: Rahul Gandhi criticises Mamata Banerjee and Modi in Bengal, and 9 other top stories

Other headlines: Jaitley claimed the alleged ‘Yeddy diaries’ were forged by the Congress, and a Muslim family in Haryana was beaten up in their home.

Scroll Staff

· 2 hours ago

Lok Sabha elections: 111 Tamil Nadu farmers to contest against PM Modi in Varanasi

The farmers want the BJP to include loan waivers and other demands in its election manifesto.

Scroll Staff

· 2 hours ago

‘West Bengal is run by one person who does what she wants’: Rahul Gandhi hits out at Mamata Banerjee

Gandhi added that neither the Centre nor the state government had done anything to solve people’s problems.

Scroll Staff

· 2 hours ago

‘Yeddy diaries’: Arun Jaitley claims documents were forged and manufactured by the Congress

The finance minister wrote a Facebook blog to dismiss the corruption allegations against BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa.

Scroll Staff

· 3 hours ago

Last stronghold of Islamic State defeated, say US-backed Syrian forces

After five years of battle, the Syrian Democratic Forces announced that the war against ISIS was finally over.

Scroll Staff

· 4 hours ago

Vice Admiral Karambir Singh to be the next Navy chief

He will be the first helicopter pilot of the Indian Navy to become the chief of Naval Staff, the defence spokesperson said in a tweet.

Scroll Staff

· 5 hours ago

Rahul Gandhi owes an apology to soldiers, nation for Sam Pitroda’s remark, says Amit Shah

Pitroda had questioned the government’s decision to launch an air strike across the Line of Control in response to the Pulwama terror attack.

Scroll Staff

· 6 hours ago

Cash in circulation has jumped by 19.14% since days before demonetisation: Indian Express

The currency in circulation rose from Rs 17.97 lakh crore in early November 2016 to Rs 21.41 lakh crore this month.

Scroll Staff

· 7 hours ago

Modi biopic: Lyricists Javed Akhtar and Sameer were credited for songs from old films, says producer

The veteran artists had denied writing any songs for the film after their names appeared on the credits in the trailer.

Scroll Staff

· 7 hours ago

‘Ironical that parties that claim to be Lohia’s followers are allying with Congress,’ says PM Modi

The prime minister said socialist parties are ‘abandoning’ the ideologue’s principles.

Scroll Staff

· 8 hours ago