Chandraswamy predicted Thatcher would be PM
byLondon, April 8 (IANS) Indian godman Chandraswamy had reportedly told Margaret Thatcher when she was the opposition leader that she would become Britain’s prime…
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Margaret Thatcher, Indira Gandhi’s friend, is dead (Roundup)
byLondon, April 8 (IANS) Margaret Thatcher, a grocer’s daughter who became Britain’s only woman prime minister, died Monday after suffering a stroke, her family…
A gesture that had touched the ‘Iron Lady’ in India
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Margaret Thatcher did not approve of the state of emergency in force during her visit to India in 1976….
INLD demands probe into Hooda government’s land deals
byChandigarh, April 8 (IANS) The main opposition Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) in Haryana Monday demanded a probe by a sitting Supreme Court judge…
Modi’s tryst with business, politics in Bengal Tuesday
byKolkata, April 8 (IANS) When Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee engages with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the national capital seeking financial assistance for debt-stressed…
Thatcher admired Indira Gandhi
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) With similar temperaments, Margaret Thatcher, Britain’s first woman prime minister, was an undisguised admirer of Indira Gandhi, another woman…
Sari-clad Playboy bunnies giving Goa BJP sleepless nights
byPanaji, April 8 (IANS) Sari-clad Playboy bunnies are giving Goa’s ruling BJP sleepless nights, as a party legislator has alleged that the government is…
Bengal government hobbled by staff ineptitude: Mamata
byKolkata, April 8 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday said that the state’s development was being hampered as many government employees affiliated…
`We’ll never see the like of Thatcher again’
byLondon, April 8 (IANS) “We’ll never see the like of her again,” said a friend of Britain’s former prime minister Margaret Thatcher who died…
UPA will complete its term: Kamal Nath
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath Monday said the Congress-led UPA government will complete its full term and the general…