Congress pays homage to Chhattisgarh victims
byNew Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi and vice president Rahul Gandhi Monday led party workers in paying homage to party colleagues…
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123 polling booths hyper-sensitive in Himachal
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh Police Monday said 123 polling stations were hyper-sensitive in the Mandi parliamentary seat, which will see a by-poll June 23. Inspector General…
Malaysian Indian Congress open to merger
bySingapore, May 27 (IANS) Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) president G. Palanivel has said that his party will discuss merger with political parties representing Indians…
Relief for kin of two Odisha men killed in Chhattisgarh
byBhubaneswar, May 27 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Monday announced a compensation of Rs.2 lakh each for the families of two men from…
Media should show positives: Chandy
byThiruvananthapuram, May 27 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Monday called upon the media in the state to highlight positive news. Addressing the media…
Chandrababu Naidu asks TDP cadre to gear up for polls
byHyderabad, May 27 (IANS) The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) began its ‘Mahanadu’ or annual convention here Monday with party chief N. Chandrababu Naidu asking…
Osaka mayor denies ‘comfort women necessary’ remark
byTokyo, May 27 (IANS) Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto Monday denied his reported remarks on wartime “comfort women”, saying it was not his intention to…
Chandy and Achuthanandan bat for UAE businessman Yusuf Ali
byThiruvananthapuram, May 27 (IANS) UAE-based Kerala businessman M.A. Yusuf Ali Monday got a huge boost as both Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and former…
Panchayat members in J&K feel deceived
byJammu: The main organisation of elected panchayat members, All Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference (AJKPC) has accused the state government of being insensitive and…
Nation remembers Nehru on his 49th death anniversary
byNew Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The nation Monday paid homage to India’s first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his 49th death anniversary. A remembrance…