Four US lawmakers step into Indian political turd (Comment)
byFour US lawmakers, who are among a group of visitors specially chaperoned to meet Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, have stepped right on it….
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Six lakh Delhiites have refused to pay water, power bills: AAP
byNew Delhi: The Aam Admi Party (AAP) Sunday said it would send protest letters to Delhi Chief Minister Shiela Dikshit on the “inflated” electricity…
Lawrence in big league, thanks to her mom
byLos Angeles, March 31 (IANS) Actress Jennifer Lawrence, who had an “imaginary future” as a soccer mum, says her mother is instrumental in making…
Egypt wins African Youth Championship
byOran (Algeria), March 31 (IANS) Egypt Under-20 football team snatched the 2013 African Youth Championship (AYC) title at the Ahmed Zabana Stadium here after…
Deepti Naval to take to TV to counter tabloid
byAlmost a week after the tabloids splashed sensational headlines about Deepti Naval’s verbal altercation with her housing society members over television interviews being conducted…
‘Mandela now breathing without difficulty’
byJohannesburg, March 31 (IANS) Nelson Mandela was breathing without difficulty, South Africa’s presidency said Saturday, as he spent third day in the hospital due…
Bengal government, Commission dispute heading for legal tangle
byKolkata, March 30 (IANS) The dispute between the West Bengal State Election Commission and state government seemed headed towards a legal fight Saturday with…
Use central forces in Bengal panchayat polls, demands Congress
byKolkata, March 30 (IANS) Citing law and order problems in West Bengal, the Congress Saturday said it was imperative to conduct the upcoming panchayat…
Advani, Rajnath to kick off BJP campaign for Karnataka poll
byBangalore, March 30 (IANS) BJP president Rajnath Singh and senior leaders L. K. Advani, Sushma Swaraj and Arun Jaitley will kick off the ruling…
Ignoring opposition protest, Andhra hikes electricity tariff
byHyderabad, March 30 (IANS) Ignoring opposition protests and despite an unprecedented electricity shortage, Andhra Pradesh government Saturday hiked the electricity tariff by about 15…