Congress mocks Mamata for ‘campaigning’ against CBI
byKolkata, May 9 (IANS) The Congress Thursday ridiculed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for “campaigning against the CBI”, claiming that she was doing…
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Damascus welcomes Russia-US rapprochement on Syria crisis
byDamascus, May 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Syria’s foreign ministry Thursday welcomed rapprochement between the US and Russia over resolving the crisis in the war-torn country,…
Counsel says gang-rape victim’s friend ‘womaniser’
byNew Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The male friend of the woman gang-raped here Dec 16, 2012 was Thursday described as a “womaniser” by a…
Commonwealth TT: India win mixed doubles silver, six medals assured (Roundup)
byNew Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Soumyajit Ghosh and Mouma Das secured a silver in the mixed doubles at the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships here…
Cabinet nod to changes in MP disqualification act
byNew Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Cabinet Thursday approved amendments in a law for disqualifying MPs for holding an office of profit to exempt…
Left parties seek CBI probe into chit fund scam
byNew Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Left parties Thursday sought a court-monitored CBI probe into the West Bengal chit fund scam and accused the…
KKR score 152/6 against Pune Warriors
byPune, May 9 (IANS) The Kolkata Knight Riders scored 152/6 against the Pune Warriors in the Indian Premier League match at the Subrata Roy…
Five fall to death in Lahore building fire
byIslamabad, May 9 (IANS) At least five people were killed Thursday when they fell from the seventh floor of a 13-storey building that caught…
More Congress leaders jump into Karnataka CM race
byBangalore, May 9 (IANS) Ahead of Congress observers’ arrival here for selection of Karnataka’s new chief minister, the race for the post intensified with…
Cabinet nod to amendments in cooperative societies bill
byNew Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Cabinet Thursday approved amendments to the Multi-State Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2010, pending in the Lok Sabha, to…