BJP general secretary Amit Shah gets relief from SC
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) In major breather for BJP general secretary and Gujarat’s former minister Amit Shah, the Supreme Court Monday quashed the…
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India should think big, reap demographic dividend: Modi
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) India should think big and devise ways to reap its demographic dividend, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi said here…
Margaret Thatcher was a transformative figure, PM
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Condoling the death of Britain’s first woman prime minister Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said she was a…
Congress dubs WikiLeaks on Rajiv baseless, BJP says come clean
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) An explosive Wikileaks cable that claimed the late Rajiv Gandhi may have been a middleman for a Swedish firm…
800 businessmen will attend Modi meet in Kolkata: Organisers
byKolkata, April 8 (IANS) With Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi set to address Bengal industry honchos at a special session Tuesday, the organisers said…
Mamata wants Gen Y to replace ‘corrupt’ contractors
byKolkata, April 8 (IANS) Threatening to blacklist corrupt contractors, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday urged the young generation to come up as…
Mamata says 50 political prisoners freed; lies, says rights group
byKolkata, April 8 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday said she has freed 50 political prisoners since coming to power, but a…
BJP launches Karnataka poll campaign, suspends rebel MPs
byBangalore, April 8 (IANS) Karnataka’s ruling BJP Monday launched its campaign for the May 5 assembly polls with a huge rally where party president…
Sri Lanka denies killing Indian fishermen
byColombo, April 8 (IANS) Sri Lanka Monday described as “erroneous” media reports that its navy was killing and harassing Indian fishermen, and said that…
No easy solution to boundary dispute with Assam: Sangma
byShillong, April 8 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Monday admitted that the inter-state boundary dispute with Assam is not amenable to easy solution….