Pakistan army to deploy 70,000 troops for election security
byIslamabad, May 2 (IANS) Pakistan Army has started deployment of 70,000 troops for election-related duties that include security and maintenance of peace and order,…
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Mamata trying to prevent CBI probe into chit fund muddle: CPI-M
byKolkata, May 2 (IANS) The CPI-M Thursday claimed that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was desperately trying to prevent a CBI probe into…
Kolkata protestors burn Zardari’s effigy, hold torch rally
byKolkata, May 2 (IANS) Angry protestors in Kolkata Thursday burnt effigies of Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, while torch rallies were held as a…
Hiked autorickshaw, taxi fares await notification
byNew Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Delhi government Thursday could not notify the revised autorickshaw and taxi fares, an official said. The proposed 25…
IPL: RCB race to 187/3
byPune, May 2 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bangalore smashed 187 for three against Pune Warriors in the Indian Premier League here Thursday. A.B. de Villiers…
Khurshid to go ahead with Beijing visit: Official
byNew Delhi, May 2 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid is to go ahead with his May 9 Beijing visit amid the stand-off between…
Khurshid visiting Iran from Friday
byNew Delhi, May 2 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid is paying a three-day visit to Iran from Friday, during which development of the…
Zero tolerance towards corruption: Virbhadra
byShimla, May 2 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh Thursday said the state would adopt zero tolerance towards corruption. “Anyone found involved in…
Property dealer abducted at gunpoint from Gurgaon
byGurgaon, May 2 (IANS) A property dealer was Thursday kidnapped at gunpoint in daylight from the heart of this town by four unidentified men,…
Aarushi case: Defence wants former CBI official to depose
byGhaziabad, May 2 (IANS) In the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case, defence counsel pleaded before a special court here Thursday to summon former CBI joint…