Meat-starved Goa looks to High Court for relief (Goa Newsletter)
byPanaji, April 28 (IANS) For a land known for using copious amounts of beef for curry, roasts or steaks for every meal, a week…
Politics
NTR fan, former Andhra minister is dead
byHyderabad, April 28 (IANS) Former Andhra Pradesh minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Sripathi Rajeshwar Rao died Sunday. He was 73. Rao, who…
AAP protest at Jantar Mantar to continue
byNew Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The Aam Admi Party (AAP) Sunday said its protest at Jantar Mantar here will continue, even as Chief Minister…
BJP to hold nationwide protests against UPA government
byNew Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would hold nationwide protests May 4-5 against the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government over…
AAP cancels protest after phone call from Delhi CM
byNew Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The Aam Admi Party (AAP) Sunday said its protest march in the national capital stands cancelled as Chief Minister…
Sectarian strife assisted by foreign plots: Iraqi PM
byBaghdad, April 28 (IANS) Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has said the recent violence in the country’s Sunni province is a sign that sectarian…
Magnitsky’s death tragedy, not crime: Putin
byMoscow, April 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The death of lawyer Sergei Magnitsky in a Moscow pre-trial detention facility was a “tragedy” Russian President Vladimir Putin…
SP hails Akhilesh for calling off Harvard trip
byLucknow, April 27 (IANS) Amid criticism that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav should not have cancelled his lecture at the Harvard Business School…
Bengal chit fund scam: Another suicide, second FIR against Trinamool MP (Roundup)
byKolkata, April 27 (IANS) The human toll in West Bengal’s multi billion rupee chit fund muddle rose to four, with another agent of the…
Naidu promises to bring Andhra back on path of development
byVisakhapatnam, April 27 (IANS) Winding up his nearly seven-month long ‘padyatra’ (walkathon), Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N. Chandrababu Naidu Saturday promised to bring…