Congress appoints Joshi, Soni, Maken general secretaries
byNew Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Gearing up for the general elections scheduled for 2014, the Congress Sunday made major organisational reshuffle, inducting former union…
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Food security bill will be passed soon: K.V. Thomas
byNew Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Congress chief Sonia Gandhi’s pet food security bill is not getting delayed and will be passed soon, Food Minister…
Sushil Modi asks Nitish to resign
byPatna, June 16 (IANS) Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi Sunday asked Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to resign after he announced the Janata…
JD-U won’t deviate from basic principles: Nitish
byPatna, June 16 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Sunday said the Janata Dal-United (JD-U) decided to end its alliance with the BJP because…
Will not go back on Modi decision: BJP
byKanpur, June 16 (IANS) Soon after the JD-U snapped ties with the NDA, the BJP Sunday said it will not go back on the…
Bengal has regressed under Mamata, says Sitaram Yechury
byKolkata, June 16 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Sunday said there were “ominous signs” for West Bengal, which has “regressed” under the…
Joshi too quits, cabinet reshuffle Monday
byNew Delhi, June 16 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee Sunday accepted resignations of cabinet ministers Ajay Maken and C.P. Joshi ahead of expected cabinet reshuffle…
Nitish wants BJP ministers out of his government
byPatna, June 16 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said Sunday that he had told Governor D.Y. Patil that he wanted all 11 BJP…
JD-U announces end of alliance with BJP
byPatna, June 16 (IANS) Janata Dal-United (JD-U) president Sharad Yadav announced Sunday that his party had ended its 17-year-old alliance with the Bharatiya Janata…
Focus on exploration, change oil pricing method: Jayalalithaa
byChennai, June 16 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Sunday urged the central government to focus on oil exploration, change the pricing methodology…