Sack Pawan Bansal: BJP leader
byChandigarh, May 4 (IANS) Senior BJP leader Satya Pal Jain Saturday sought the sacking of Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal over a bribery scandal,…
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No knowledge about bribe, says Bansal
byNew Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal Saturday claimed that he was innocent, and had “no knowledge or clue” about the…
Longer night life in Bangalore, BJP’s promise to young voters
byBangalore, May 4 (IANS) Karnataka’s ruling BJP is wooing Bangalore’s young voters with the promise of an extended night life in the state capital,…
Railway minister’s nephew, three others arrested
byChandigarh, May 4 (IANS) Posing embarrassment to union Railway Minister and Chandigarh MP Pawan Kumar Bansal, the CBI Saturday arrested his nephew Vijay Singla…
Which CM spins the best yarn, Goa Congress to PMO
byPanaji, May 4 (IANS) Sarcasm appears to be the latest weapon in the Congress’s fast-depleting arsenal, when it comes to taking on Chief Minister…
Bird support group branded ‘foreign agent’ in Russia
byMoscow, May 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) An ecological support group in Russia, running a protected site for cranes, has been branded as a “foreign agent”…
Moscow ready to talk to Syrian rebels
byLjubljana (Slovenia), May 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Moscow is ready to hold talks with all representatives of the Syrian opposition, including Salim Idriss, leader of…
Trinamool fields ex-footballer Banerjee for Howrah by-poll
byKolkata, May 3 (IANS) The Trinamool Congress Friday named former international footballer Prasun Banerjee as the party candidate for the coming Lok Sabha by-election…
Bengal chit fund scam claims one more life, Sen’s 254 bank accounts found (Roundup)
byKolkata, May 3 (IANS) The toll in the multi-crore chit find scam in West Bengal rose to six with a “Ponzi” firm owner allegedly…
Maharashtra wants centre to fund suburban elevated rail corridor
byMumbai, May 3 (IANS) The Maharashtra government Friday sought central funding for its mega-infrastructure project – the Mumbai Elevated Rail Corridor Project, which is…