Nawaz Sharif set to be Pakistani PM again
byIslamabad, June 5 (IANS) Nawaz Sharif, who has spent nearly 14 years in political wilderness, is all set to become Pakistan’s prime minister for…
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RJD leads in Maharajganj Lok Sabha by-poll
byPatna, June 5 (IANS) Bihar’s ruling Janata Dal-United’s (JD-U) P.K. Shahi was Wednesday trailing behind opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate Prabhunath Singh as…
Lightning kills 13 in Uttar Pradesh
byLucknow, June 5 (IANS) Thirteen people were killed and over a dozen injured after being struck by lightning in eastern Uttar Pradesh, officials said…
Jayalalithaa, Mamata skip CMs’ meet on internal security
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa and West Bengal’s Mamata Banerjee Wednesday skipped the chief ministers’ conference on internal…
BJP to debate Lok Sabha polls, PM candidate
byPanaji, June 5 (IANS) Who will be the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate for the 2014 Lok Sabha polls? This is likely to be debated…
India skittle out Australia for 65; win by 234 runs
byCardiff, June 4 (IANS) India warmed up in style for the Champions Trophy by bundling out Australia for 65 runs for their massive 234…
India, New Zealand bilateral talks include FTA
byNew Delhi, June 4 (IANS) India and New Zealand Tuesday held discussions on strengthening bilateral ties, including inking a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Addressing…
Former Maldives president on India visit
byNew Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Former Maldives president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom is on a three-day visit to India, officials said here Tuesday. Gayoom met…
Polls June 27 for six Tamil Nadu Rajya Sabha seats
byChennai, June 4 (IANS) Elections for the six Rajya Sabha seats that fall vacant this July in Tamil Nadu will be held June 27,…
Mumbai cricket body bans Ratnakar Shetty for five years
byMumbai, June 4 (IANS) The Mumbai Cricket Association Tuesday slapped a five-year ban on its member Ratnakar Shetty for alleging that some of its…