GoM on CBI autonomy an eyewash: BJP
byNew Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday termed “an eyewash” the decision of the central government to form a Group…
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Lalu Prasad slams Nitish for corruption, rape incidents
byPatna, May 15 (IANS) RJD chief Lalu Prasad Wednesday launched a scathing attack against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for rampant corruption, bribery and…
Trinamool MP sorry for her comments on Park Street rape
byKolkata, May 15 (IANS) Trinamool Congress MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar Wednesday said she was wrong in terming the Park Street rape case as a…
Rahul Gandhi on feedback mission in Rajasthan
byJaipur: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi arrived in Rajasthan’s Bikaner district yesterday to hold “feedback meetings” with the party’s workers, party officials said. Rahul Gandhi…
AAP attacks Sibal on Vodafone tax liability
byNew Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Wednesday attacked newly-appointed Law Minister Kapil Sibal for allegedly favouring UK telecom giant Vodafone by…
Revive higher education in India: President
byLumani (Nagaland), May 15 (IANS) India lacks quality academic institutions and there is a need to revive higher educational institutions, President Pranab Mukherjee said…
Actress Meera visits Imran Khan in hospital
byIslamabad, May 15 (IANS) Pakistani actress Meera, who has acted in two Indian movies, Wednesday visited cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan in hospital where he is…
Naidu to meet Mukherjee on tainted ministers
byHyderabad, May 15 (IANS) Leaders of the opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) will meet President Pranab Mukherjee to demand that tainted ministers in Andhra…
Amma Canteen scheme, menu to be expanded: Jayalalithaa
byChennai, May 15 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Wednesday announced the expansion of the Amma Canteen (budget canteen) scheme to nine other…
Malaysian Indian Congress appoints new secretary general
bySingapore, May 15 (IANS) A. Sakthivel, a 43-year-old chemical engineer, has been appointed the new secretary general of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) after…