Haryana IAS officer Khemka transferred again
byChandigarh: Senior IAS officer Ashok Khemka, who had ordered a scrutiny of land deals of United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi’s son-in-law Robert Vadra…
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Chandy to visit UAE from April 10
byThiruvananthapuram, April 4 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy will embark on a visit to the UAE April 10, his first overseas trip after…
Congress seeks central help for Kerala emigres in Saudi
byThiruvananthapuram, April 4 (IANS) The Kerala unit of the Congress party Thursday sought from the central government a Rs.100 crore assistance package for Kerala…
Seven Maoists gunned down in Gadchiroli forest
byGadchiroli (Maharashtra): At least seven Maoists were gunned down in a fierce gun battle with security forces in Nargunda-Bhatpar tribal area of Gadchiroli district…
Rahul says he won’t be PM, pushes for inclusive India
byNew Delhi: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today denied he was in the race to be the prime minister, and came out strongly in…
Justice Khanwilkar takes oath as new chief justice of Himachal
byShimla: Justice Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar was today sworn in the chief justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court at a simple ceremony in Raj…
Global media probe exposes secrets of tax havens
byWashington: Drawing from a trove of 2.5 million secret files, a group of international journalists has exposed hidden dealings of politicians, con artists and…
Sister of dead SFI activist for ban on politics at colleges
byKolkata: The bereaved elder sister of a Students Federation of India (SFI) activist, whose death in police custody led to noisy protests, Wednesday called…
India talking to Saudi Arabia over new work policy
byNew Delhi, April 3 (IANS) India is holding talks with Saudi Arabia over the kingdom’s new work policy Nitaqat, that seeks to reserve a…
Mumbai girl tops GRE with full marks
byMumbai: A Mumbai girl has topped the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) — a pre-requisite for admissions to most US graduate schools and for some…