Pandemonium in Kerala assembly forces adjournment
byThiruvananthapuram, June 20 (IANS) The Kerala assembly witnessed pandemonium Thursday when angry opposition leaders menacingly advanced towards the treasury benches after the state home…
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Goa Lokayukta residence being renovated without tendering: Congress
byPanaji, June 20 (IANS) The temporary residence of Goa Lokayukta B. Sudarshan Reddy is being renovated and lakhs of rupees are being spent on…
After turmoil, Advani and RSS chief meet
byNew Delhi, June 20 (IANS) BJP leader L.K. Advani and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat met here Thursday for the first time after Advani revolted…
President to motivate teachers, innovators in Tripura
byAgartala, June 20 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee will meet teachers, grassroots innovators and students during his two-day visit to Tripura beginning Thursday to motivate…
Advani meets RSS chief
byNew Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Senior BJP leader L.K. Advani met RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat here Thursday, a day after their meeting was deferred…
Video shows Mexican politician accepting wads of money
byMexico City, June 20 (IANS/EFE) Mexican television aired Wednesday a video showing Cancun Mayor Julian Ricalde Magaña accepting cash-filled envelopes. The images surfaced less…
Zimbabwean president, rivals favour delaying polls
byHarare, June 20 (IANS) Zimbabwean president and his main political rivals in the coalition government have agreed to file an application at the Constitutional…
Four killed, 21 injured Iraq attacks
byBaghdad, June 20 (IANS) At least four people were killed and 21 wounded in separate incidents of shooting and bomb attacks in Iraq Wednesday,…
Sonia surveys flood-hit Uttarakhand, seeks quick relief for victims
byNew Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who conducted an aerial survey of the flood-affected areas of Uttarakhand along with Prime Minister…
Kharge takes charge as railway minister
byNew Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Newly-appointed Railway Minister Mallikarjun Kharge took charge of his portfolio Wednesday, a statement said. Railway Board Chairman Vinay Mittal…