Classes hit, roads blocked in Bengal over student’s death
byKolkata, April 4 (IANS) Students largely stayed away from schools and colleges while traffic came to a virtual standstill in many cities of West…
Politics
Haryana IAS officer Khemka transferred again
byChandigarh: Senior IAS officer Ashok Khemka, who had ordered a scrutiny of land deals of United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi’s son-in-law Robert Vadra…
Chandy to visit UAE from April 10
byThiruvananthapuram, April 4 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy will embark on a visit to the UAE April 10, his first overseas trip after…
Dalit leader Janardan Chandurkar is Mumbai Congress chief
byMumbai, April 4 (IANS) Dalit leader Janardan C. Chandurkar was appointed the new president of Mumbai Regional Congress Committee Thursday, party office-bearers said here….
‘No CWG 2010 like confusion for Portuguese Commonwealth Games in Goa’
byPanaji, April 4 (IANS) There will be no Commonwealth Games (CWG) like “confusion” in raising infrastructure for the Portuguese Commonwealth Games scheduled to start…
CPI-M tampered with voting machines in Tripura: Congress
byAgartala, April 4 (IANS) The ruling CPI-M has used the state administration to tamper with electronic voting machines (EVMs) during the recent assembly elections,…
Congress seeks central help for Kerala emigres in Saudi
byThiruvananthapuram, April 4 (IANS) The Kerala unit of the Congress party Thursday sought from the central government a Rs.100 crore assistance package for Kerala…
Rahul Gandhi’s speech lacklustre: BJP
byNew Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Labelling Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi’s speech here “lacklustre and without direction”, the BJP said Thursday that it was…
Modi to address FICCI meet
byNew Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will address the annual general body meeting of the ladies’ wing of industry lobby…
Lashkar threatens Jammu and Kashmir village council members, girls
bySrinagar: In a bid to derail grassroot level democracy in Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) Thursday threatened and asked village council…