Gaddafi’s son appears in Libyan court
byDubai, May 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Saif al-Islam, the jailed son of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, briefly appeared in a court in Libya Thursday…
Politics
Beware of electing Congress, Modi cautions Karnataka voters
byMangalore/Belgaum, May 2 (IANS) Senior BJP leader and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Thursday cautioned Karnataka’s electorate against voting for the Congress in the…
NCP attacks Congress on costly government flats
byMumbai, May 2 (IANS) The ruling Democratic Front constituent Nationalist Congress Party Thursday attacked the senior alliance partner Congress over the high prices of…
Speaker rejects demand to remove 2G JPC chief
byNew Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar Thursday rejected the opposition demand for removal of P.C. Chacko as the head of…
Pakistan army to deploy 70,000 troops for election security
byIslamabad, May 2 (IANS) Pakistan Army has started deployment of 70,000 troops for election-related duties that include security and maintenance of peace and order,…
Mamata trying to prevent CBI probe into chit fund muddle: CPI-M
byKolkata, May 2 (IANS) The CPI-M Thursday claimed that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was desperately trying to prevent a CBI probe into…
Kolkata protestors burn Zardari’s effigy, hold torch rally
byKolkata, May 2 (IANS) Angry protestors in Kolkata Thursday burnt effigies of Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, while torch rallies were held as a…
Hiked autorickshaw, taxi fares await notification
byNew Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Delhi government Thursday could not notify the revised autorickshaw and taxi fares, an official said. The proposed 25…
Zero tolerance towards corruption: Virbhadra
byShimla, May 2 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh Thursday said the state would adopt zero tolerance towards corruption. “Anyone found involved in…
Attempt to blow a bridge in Tamil Nadu
byChennai, May 2 (IANS) An attempt to blow a bridge near Tamil Nadu’s Villupuram was made among the stray incidents of violence in some…