Friends-turned-foes: JD-U, BJP spar in Bihar
Patna, June 17 (IANS) Janata Dal-United (JD-U) and the Bharatiya Janata Party sparred in Bihar Monday, a day after their 17-year-old alliance ended in…
Disney signs Ranbir Kapoor for ‘Jagga Jasoos’
Mumbai, June 17 (IANS) Actor Ranbir Kapoor has been signed by Disney for “Jagga Jasoos” franchise and the film’s shooting will commence in September…
K.S. Rao – An engineer, serving fifth term in parliament
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Kavuri Sambasiva Rao, who took oath as minister Monday, is an engineer who is serving his fifth term in…
Five ways to monsoon-proof your kitchen
New Delhi: Temperature takes a dip when the monsoon season arrives, but makes everything moist. The rise in moisture level not only affects our…
Quebec soccer body reverses its turban ban
Montreal, June 17 (IANS) In a big relief for the Sikh community, the Quebec Soccer Federation (QSF) has been forced to withdraw its turban…
UP cabinet approves international airport for Agra
Lucknow, June 17 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Monday gave its nod to the construction of an international airport in Agra. The proposal already…
Congress willing to align with like-minded, secular parties: Maken
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) The Congress is watching carefully the political situation in Bihar where the JD-U and BJP parted ways and is…
BJP to expose Nitish Kumar’s ‘doublespeak’
Patna, June 17 (IANS) A day after its 17-year-old alliance with the JD-U ended, an angry BJP Monday decided to expose the “doublespeak” of…
Mamata loses cool with villagers protesting gang-rape
Kolkata, June 17 (IANS) Faced with demonstrations from villagers over a gang-rape and murder in North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata…
Eight new faces inducted in UPA council of ministers
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Eight new faces were inducted into Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s council of ministers Monday — possibly the last reshuffle…