Bumpy road for Congress, uphill task for BJP (News Analysis)
byBangalore, May 9 (IANS) Set to form a government on its own in Karnataka after nine years, the Congress faces a bumpy road. In…
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SC rejects Jagan’s bail plea, asks aide to surrender (Third Lead)
byNew Delhi/Hyderabad, May 9 (IANS) YSR Congress president Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy, popularly called Jagan, will have to remain behind bars as the Supreme Court…
Ex-Pakistani PM Gilani’s son kidnapped from poll meeting
byIslamabad, May 9 (IANS) Former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani’s son Ali Haider Gilani was abducted Thursday in a town in Pakistan’s Punjab province…
Pakistan president condemns kidnapping of ex-PM’s son
byIslamabad, May 9 (IANS) Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari Thursday condemned the kidnapping of the son of former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani after…
With 45-50 working days left, fate of 116 bills hangs fire
byNew Delhi, May 9 (IANS) With just about 45-50 working days left in the current Lok Sabha’s life, the fate of a staggering 116…
Ashwani Kumar denies meeting PM
byNew Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Law Minister Ashwani Kumar Thursday denied reports that he had met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at his office, a…
Malaysian Indian Congress leadership on notice
bySingapore, May 9 (IANS) The leadership of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) has been asked to take responsibility for the party’s dismal performance in…
Two Indians in Malaysian state’s executive committee
bySingapore, May 9 (IANS) Two Indian-origin leaders have been appointed for the first time to the state executive committee of the Malaysian state of…
Prime Minister meets president
byNew Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called on President Pranab Mukherjee Thursday amid speculation on the fate of Law Minister Ashwani…
SC order disappoints YSR Congress cadre
byHyderabad, May 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court’s Thursday order rejecting the bail petition of Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy has disappointed his YSR Congress party cadre,…