Bengal election panel seeks changes in poll schedule
byKolkata, May 18 (IANS) The West Bengal State Election Commission Saturday wrote to the state government seeking a change in the schedule for the…
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Mamata regime’s two years a directionless sojourn: Congress
byKolkata, May 18 (IANS) Bringing out an assessment report of West Bengal’s Trinamool Congress government, two days before it completes two years in office,…
Law and order has improved in Assam: Gogoi
byGuwahati, May 18 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said here Saturday there was considerable improvement in the law and order situation in the…
Bengal minister quits
byKolkata, May 18 (IANS) Three months after losing a by-poll, West Bengal minister Humayun Kabir resigned Saturday, two days ahead of the six month…
Protest ahead of Chinese premier’s India visit
byNew Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Ahead of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang’s visit to India, about 50 people Saturday held a protest here demanding suspension…
Rahul Gandhi praises Chandy, slams Kerala CPI-M
byThiruvananthapuram, May 18 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Saturday praised Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and asked the CPI-M to introspect and rethink…
No support for Congress but to ensure BJP loses – Maheshwar Singh
byShimla: Former BJP president Maheshwar Singh, who has floated a regional outfit Himachal Lokhit Party (HLP), presented a dubious stand before the media for…
Akhilesh’s officials stonewall probe against Mayawati’s ministers
byLucknow, May 18 (IANS) Voted to power with a promise to weed out corruption and send the guilty behind bars, the Akhilesh Yadav government…
Siddaramaiah expands ministry, leaves out ‘mining-tainted’ aspirants
byBangalore, May 18 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Saturday inducted 28 members into his five-day-old ministry, keeping out two strong but mining-scam hit aspirants…
Left urges CBI to appeal against Pappu Yadav’s acquittal
byPatna, May 18 (IANS) Left parties in Bihar Saturday urged the CBI to appeal in the Supreme Court against the acquittal of former Rashtriya…