BJP accuses Akhilesh government of being communal
byLucknow, June 18 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday criticised the Akhilesh Yadav government and accused it of indulging in communal and appeasement…
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Impasse in Kerala assembly over cheating case
byThiruvananthapuram, June 18 (IANS) The impasse in the Kerala Assembly continued for the fourth day Tuesday with the opposition demanding that Chief Minister Oommen…
Half-a-dozen hurt as BJP imposes Bihar shutdown
byPatna, June 18 (IANS) Nearly half-a-dozen people were injured here in a clash, several trains were stopped and roads were blocked Tuesday when the…
Modi meets Advani
byNew Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi met senior BJP leader L.K. Advani here Tuesday, a week after the party patriarch…
Shiv Sena to celebrate foundation day Wednesday
byMumbai, June 18 (IANS) The Shiv Sena will celebrate its 47th foundation day at a major function here Wednesday. This is the first time…
Trinamool Mahila Congress rally demands ‘impartial’ poll panel
byKolkata, June 17 (IANS) In a bid to increase pressure on the West Bengal State Election Commission, hundreds of activists of the Trinamool Mahila…
Left Front asks governor for fair panchayat polls
byKolkata, June 17 (IANS) Accusing the ruling Trinamool Congress of mobilising criminals to attack opposition party activists ahead of the panchayat polls, the Left…
Durbar Hall was stately setting for cabinet expansion
byNew Delhi, June 17 (IANS) The stately charm of Rashtrapati Bhavan’s Durbar Hall was an appropriate setting for the cabinet expansion of the United…
US top court rules voters don’t need citizenship proof
byWashington, June 17 (IANS) Siding with the Obama administration, the US Supreme Court Monday tossed out a provision in a Arizona state law requiring…
Andhra’s representation goes up further in union ministry
byHyderabad, June 17 (IANS) The induction of two Congress leaders from Andhra Pradesh in the union ministry Monday has increased the southern state’s representation…