Bus plunges into Beas River, 20 feared dead
byShimla: About two dozen people are feared missing as a bus ferrying passengers on the Kullu-Manali highway lost control and plunged into River Beas,…
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Nirpreet Kaur breaks fast at Jantar Mantar
byNew Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Nirpreet Kaur, one of the key witnesses and victim of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, broke her six-day-old fast here…
India, China showed ‘tremendous maturity’: Khurshid
byNew Delhi, May 8 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid Wednesday said he was “comfortable” with the way India and China showed “tremendous maturity”…
Don’t take tickets for granted, Rahul Gandhi tells Congressmen
byPanchkula: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today told legislators and party leaders in Haryana that winning candidates in elections should not take their nomination…
Hurt in Karantaka, BJP looks to keep up anti-Congress campaign
byNew Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Disappointed by the poll verdict in Karnataka, the BJP Wednesday sought to downplay the impact of the results on…
Congress must now build on Karnataka win, say experts
byNew Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The Karnataka win will be a sure morale booster for the Congress, now battling charges of corruption, but the…
Karnataka Congress chief Parameshwara loses
byBangalore, May 8 (IANS) He may have helped steer the Congress win in Karnataka but the party’s state unit president G. Parameshwara Wednesday lost…
Pakistani Punjab deploys 300,000 security men for polls
byIslamabad, May 8 (IANS) Nearly 300,000 security personnel, including 32,000 army men, are to be deployed for elections in Pakistan’s Punjab state, a media…
Indian-origin mayor in South Africa faces racist slur
byDurban, May 8 (IANS) The Indian-origin mayor of a South African town has said that he would claim damages from an officer for subjecting…
‘YSR Congress will meet the fate of BSR Congress, KJP’
byHyderabad, May 8 (IANS) The ruling Congress and the main opposition TDP in Andhra Pradesh both have claimed that the YSR Congress party would…