Mamata fetes Manna Dey
byBangalore: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday met legendary singer Manna Dey at the latter’s daughter’s residence in Bangalore and presented him the…
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SFI activist’s death a small, petty matter: Mamata
byKolkata: Â Stirring a fresh controversy, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday dubbed the death of a student activist in Kolkata as a “small”…
Bengal government comes up with new poll notification in court
byKolkata, April 4 (IANS) In a sudden twist during the court hearing of the West Bengal poll panel’s plea to strike down the state…
Assembly seeks special category status for Odisha
byBhubaneswar, April 4 (IANS) Odisha legislators Thursday unanimously passed a motion in the assembly here seeking special category status to the state, an assembly…
UPA will lose 2014 polls: Nitish Kumar
byPatna: The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) is unlikely to return to power after the next Lok Sabha polls, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said…
Jaitley targets PM over decision-making in UPA
byNew Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Targeting UPA over its decision-making, BJP leader Arun Jaitley Thursday expressed apprehension about Prime Minister Manmohan Singh being able…
Karnataka poll: Congress protestor dies, BJP list Friday
byBangalore, April 4 (IANS) Demonstrations by opponents and supporters of probable Congress candidates for the Karnataka assembly poll turned tragic here Thursday when a…
SFI activist’s head hit blunt object, no baton injury marks: Police
byKolkata, April 4 (IANS) The preliminary post-mortem findings of student leader Sudipto Gupta indicates his body and head hit a “blunt, stationary” object before…
Will work to link Urdu with Google search: Sibal
byNew Delhi, April 4 (IANS) In an effort to popularise Urdu, Communication Minister Kapil Sibal has decided to set up a committee of experts…
India decontrols $15.5 bn sugar industry
byNew Delhi: The Indian government Thursday decided to decontrol the Rs.80,000 crore (around $15.5 billion) sugar industry in line with the suggestions of a…