Master Blaster meets Sonia Gandhi at 10 Janpath

Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar paid a goodwill visit to Congress President Mrs Sonia Gandhi at her residence 10 Janpath in New Delhi on Thursday.

This is Sachin's first visit to the capital since his 100th ton in March. His meeting with Mrs Gandhi after the feat was a goodwill gesture.

Mrs Gandhi wanted to meet the batting great and personally congratulate him on achieving the historic milestone.Senior BCCI functionary and IPL chairman Rajiv Shukla was also present at her residence.

According to sources, Tendulkar and his wife spent close to half an hour with Mrs Gandhi. The Congress President is learnt to have talked in general about cricket and wished the player luck for his futureThe Gandhis have long been a fan of the Bombay Bomber.



Sachin, who celebrated his 39th birthday on Tuesday, is in Delhi for the Indian Premier League match between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Daredevils.Mumbai Indians play the home team at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium on Friday.

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Raj Thakre dares Nitish Kumar to enter Mumbai

Raj Thakre dares Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to enter Maharashtra to celebrate Bihar Day on April 15.

In an open challenge, Raj Thakre gives a frantic word for Nitish on the occasion of 100 years of Bihar's anniversary.

However this is not the first time when Raj Thakre does it again. Nitish on the contrary responds to this as, nobody can stop me from travelling anywhere in India as we don't need any visa to travel within our country.



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BJP worker murdered by Partyman in Delhi

A BJP worker was murdered by his party worker in New Delhi on Tuesday night.

Jai Prakash, the victim was stabbed to death by Madhav Prasad, BJP councillor after a fued erupted between them, said sources.

Reports reveal that the reason behind the fight was that Jai Prakash was not working for Madhav Prasad and accused him of the forthcoming MCD polls.

Meanwhile, the police is looking into the matter.BJP is yet to comment on the matter.



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All eyes on Akhilesh Yadav's cabinet in UP

As the date for Akhilesh Yadav's swearng in ceremony approaches, all the eyes are on his "to be cabinet". Uttar Pradesh chief minster Akhilesh Yadav would be placing some of the old settled leaders in his cabinet along with the yound faces.Reportedly, Aazam Khan,Shivpal Yadav,Ambika Chaudhary,Narad Rai, Sagir Ali and others might be the part of his cabinet. This is the first time when Akhilesh would be the chief minster in Uttar Pradesh, keeping this in mind,cabinet has been planned to be smaller in size.