National Federation Party ready for 2014 Fiji elections
bySydney, May 21 (IANS) Fiji’s National Federation Party (NFP), comprising mostly of Indian-origin members, says it is ready for the elections scheduled for 2014…
Politics
PM to present UPA’s fourth report card May 22
byNew Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Under attack from the opposition over corruption and lack of governance, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will present the fourth…
Tamil Nadu Congressmen pay homage to Rajiv Gandhi
byChennai, May 21 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Governor K. Rosaiah administered an anti-terrorism pledge to employees at Raj Bhavan here while paying floral tributes to…
Kerala nearly free of child labour: Minister
byThiruvananthapuram, May 21 (IANS) State Labour Minister Shibu Baby John Tuesday said Kerala is almost free of child labour and that his ministry will…
Strike against media murders cripples Agartala
byAgartala, May 21 (IANS) A dawn-to-dusk strike called by the opposition Congress Tuesday to protest the killing of three newspaper employees paralysed this capital…
Nine years as PM: What will be Manmohan Singh’s legacy?
byNew Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh completes nine years in office Wednesday, the longest tenure of any prime minister outside the Nehru-Gandhi family. But his…
Take steps to retrieve Katchatheevu, Jayalalithaa tells PM
byChennai, May 21 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa has asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to take steps to retrieve Katchatheevu and surrounding…
Pappu Yadav released from jail
byPatna, May 21 (IANS) Four days after the court acquitted former RJD MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav on charges of killing CPI-M leader…
President, vice president, PM pay tribute to Rajiv Gandhi
byNew Delhi, May 21 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi Tuesday paid homage…
UPA releases TV spot on communal amity
byNew Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Amar, Akbar and Anthony are the buzzwords in the latest United Progressive Alliance (UPA) television commercial Sadbhav (good faith),…