Protesters march in Moscow ahead of anti-Putin rally
byMoscow, May 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Several hundred protesters marched through Moscow Sunday to call for the release of people arrested after last year’s clashes…
Politics
Heavy voter turnout in Karnataka assembly polls (Intro Roundup)
byBangalore, May 5 (IANS) Karnataka Sunday witnessed a heavy voter turnout in the 14th legislative assembly elections, with 70 percent polling across the state…
Karnataka poll: Bangaloreans remain poor voters
byBangalore, May 5 (IANS) Bangaloreans Sunday slightly improved their record as poor voters with a higher turn-out at the booths to cast their ballots…
Congress rules immediate action against Bansal, Ashwani Kumar (Roundup)
byNew Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Coming out in defence of embattled Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal and Law Minister Ashwani Kumar, the Congress Sunday…
Andhra CM promises to curb illegal liquor outlets
byHyderabad, May 5 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy Sunday promised to shut down, in a phased manner, “belt shops” or…
69 percent voting in Karnataka assembly election (Roundup)
byBangalore, May 5 (IANS) Around 69 percent voting was registered Sunday in the 14th Karnataka legislative assembly election in 223 constituencies, with heavy turnout…
No action against Bansal, Ashwani Kumar yet: Congress
byNew Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Backing Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal and Law Minister Ashwani Kumar, the Congress Sunday said no action will be…
Congress looks likely to win Karnataka, BJP suffer massive defeat: Exit polls
byBangalore, May 5 (IANS) The BJP’s maiden rule of Karnataka is set to end as the party is headed for a massive defeat in…
Railways bribery case: Three more accused in CBI custody
byNew Delhi, May 5 (IANS) A Delhi court Sunday granted the CBI remand till May 7 of three more people arrested for their alleged…
Banerjee knew everything about chit fund scam: Buddhadeb
byKolkata, May 5 (IANS) Attacking West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, her predecessor and CPI-M leader Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Sunday termed as “lies” her statement…