Karnataka polls: The vocabulary of politics
byBangalore, May 4 (IANS) Lingayats, Vokkalikga heartland, Old Mysore, Hyderabad-Karnataka, Mumbai-Karnataka: These terms crop up frequently in the media as voters in Karnataka queue…
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Task of cleansing system has fallen on judiciary
byEver since the Manmohan Singh government became embroiled in scams, it has been mainly the Supreme Court that has pushed for accountability. In doing…
Bansal meets PM
byNew Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal Saturday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh after his nephew was arrested for allegedly taking…
Sack Bansal, Aam Aadmi Party tells PM
byNew Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Saturday asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to sack Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal after…
Bansal, PM should go over bribery case, says BJP
byNew Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The BJP Saturday sought the resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal after the…
CBI arrests Bansal’s nephew, three more in bribery scam
byChandigarh, May 4 (IANS) The CBI Saturday arrested Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal’s nephew Vijay Singla and three others here for allegedly taking a…
No knowledge about bribe, says Bansal
byNew Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal Saturday said he was innocent and had “no knowledge or clue” about the bribe…
11 from Jammu and Kashmir make it to civil services
bySrinagar: Eleven candidates from Jammu and Kashmir have made it this year to the final list of candidates in the prestigious civil services examination….
Sack Bansal over bribery case, says BJP
byNew Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The BJP Saturday demanded Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal’s sacking after his nephew was arrested for allegedly taking a…
It’s cut and thrust in Bengal politics after chit fund mess (West Bengal Newsletter)
byKolkata, May 4 (IANS) It is turning out to be virtually a free for all among the politicians of West Bengal in the aftermath…