Indian Army chief sues government over his age plea
byNew Delhi : In a first such instance in India’s history, Army chief Gen. V.K. Singh Monday took the government to court over the…
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Migration from Kerala growing steadily, shows study
byThiruvananthapuram : There has been a slow but a steady migration from Kerala, and remittances from migrants form more than 60 per cent of…
A year of no polio cases in India: Risks remain
byNew Delhi: India has reason to smile on the polio front, especially on Jan 13. Not only will it achieve a big milestone of…
PM’s New Year message: Be patient, we shall overcome
byNew Delhi : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday said his government took some “transformational initiatives” to empower people and fight corruption and listed five…
Cyclone Thane kills 33 in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry
byChennai : At least 33 people were killed as cyclone Thane that hit the Tamil Nadu coast, with a wind speed of 140 kmph,…
Lokpal bill gets wobbly in Rajya Sabha
byNew Delhi : Two days after the Lok Sabha passed it, the much-awaited Lokpal bill appeared to have hit a political roadblock in the…
BJP making excuses not to pass Lokpal bill: Singhvi
byNew Delhi : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is making excuses not to pass the Lokpal bill, Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi said in…
Anna ends fast, vows to rally against Congress
byMumbai : A day after the Lok Sabha passed a Lokpal bill he had trashed, an ailing Anna Hazare Wednesday called off his three-day…
Lokpal passed by Lok Sabha is ‘useless’: Team Anna
byMumbai/New Delhi : Team Anna Wednesday described the Lokpal bill passed by the Lok Sabha as “useless” and a “threat to democracy” and also…