Karnataka BJP government crisis simmers, 2 cabinet ministers resign
byBangalore; Public Works Minister C.M. Udasi and Energy Minister Shobha Karandlaje, loyalists of former BJP leader B.S. Yeddyurappa, quit the Karnataka cabinet today as part…
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Congress takes on Punjab speaker over Majithia video
byChandigarh: The Congress in Punjab has got involved in an unlikely dispute with the state assembly speaker over the screening of a video clip in…
New order in Jammu & Kashmir ruling camp
byEarly this week Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah carried out massive reshuffle in his council of ministers and also the ruling party…
Congress in Himachal suspends murder accused MLA Ram Kumar from party
byShimla: Taking a tough stance on criminalization of politics, the new state Congress working president Sukhvinder Singh Sukku, at the very outset suspended Ram…
Punjab CM rubbishes demands for change of guard
byChandigarh: Till the other day, the opposition Congress in Punjab was gunning for cabinet minister Bikram Singh Majithia, whose only claim to fame is that…
IAS officer continues to haunt Hooda government
byChandigarh (IANS) He set the cat among the pigeons by cancelling the mutation of a multi-crore-rupee land deal involving UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi’s son-in-law Robert…
BJP to hold protests against soldiers’ killings
byNew Delhi (IANS) To protest the brutal killing of two Indian soldiers by Pakistani troops in Jammu and Kashmir, the BJP would organise nationwide protests…
Dhumal resents move to remove Vajpayee’s photo
byDharamsala (IANS) BJP leader and former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal today took exception to the reported move of the state government to…
Remove troops to save Siachen, says Pakistani daily
byIslamabad (IANS) The India-Pakistan dispute over Siachen, the world’s highest battleground, is a “waste of resources” that could be put to much better use, a…
Virbhadra detractor Sukku is acting Himachal congress chief
byShimla: Congress party with the nod of President Sonia Gandhi, late yesterday, announced Sukhvinder Singh Sukku as the new officiating state party president in…