This government most corrupt since independence: BJP
byNew Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government was the most corrupt since independence, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said Tuesday…
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Polish PM sacks justice minister
byWarsaw, April 30 (IANS) Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has fired Justice Minister Jaroslaw Gowin after the latter accused German scientists of buying and…
SC criticises government over vetting CBI report
byNew Delhi, April 30 (IANS) In scathing criticism of the government’s interference in the CBI probe into the allocation of coal blocks, the Supreme…
Mandela makes rare appearance on TV
byCape Town, April 30 (IANS) The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Monday showed rare footage of former president Nelson Mandela sitting in a chair…
Opposition presses for PM accountability on coal allotments
byNew Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh cannot escape accountability on the issue of allocation of coal blocks, the opposition said Tuesday…
Candidate, two supporters shot dead in Pakistan
byIslamabad, April 30 (IANS) An election candidate and his two supporters were gunned down in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province Tuesday, an official said. Abul…
Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m.
byNew Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 p.m. Tuesday amidst demands by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members for…
Bolivian court says Morales can seek third term
byLa Paz, April 30 (IANS/EFE) Bolivia’s Constitutional Court ruled Monday that President Evo Morales can seek a third term in the December 2014 elections….
Parliament again disrupted over coal blocks allocation
byNew Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Both houses of parliament were Tuesday adjourned till noon over the issue of allocation of coal blocks. The main…
Shiv Sena condemns US over Azam Khan detention
byMumbai, April 30 (IANS) The Shiv Sena Tuesday came out in support of Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan who…