Modi’s role in NDA’s shrinkage not surprising
byAn old joke about surgery – the operation is successful, but the patient is dead – can be applied to the latest rumpus in…
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Kanimozhi files nomination for Rajya Sabha polls
byChennai, June 15 (IANS) Kanimozhi, daughter of DMK president M. Karunanidhi, Saturday filed her nomination for the June 27 Rajya Sabha elections in the…
Karunanidhi soft on UPA due to Kanimozhi: Jayalalithaa
byChennai, June 15 (IANS) DMK president M. Karunanidhi does not oppose the training of the Sri Lankan military in India because he wants Congress…
BJP leaders refuse to meet Nitish Kumar
byPatna, June 15 (IANS) Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi refused to meet Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Saturday despite a request amid tensions in…
Congress detractors’ noises hardly bother Hooda
byChandigarh: Barbs aplenty on a variety of issues have for long been hurled at Bhupinder Singh Hooda but the Haryana chief minister of eight years…
Congress completes one month in office with minor hiccups
byBangalore, June 15 (IANS) Karnataka’s Congress government has completed one month in office without major mishaps but with some loss of face as it…
Mamata’s federal front a political ploy?
byKolkata, June 15 (IANS) Besieged by problems galore at home, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has proposed the formation of a federal front…
Telangana shutdown evokes mixed response
byHyderabad, June 15 (IANS) The day-long Telangana shutdown called by Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) to condemn arrests during Friday’s march to seek separate Telangana…
Italian official held for 10-mn-euro graft
byRome, June 15 (IANS/AKI) A former senior official in the Italian government has been arrested on suspicion of embezzling 10 million euros of interior…
Video CD in circulation against Himachal Congress leader
byShimla: A video CD portraying a senior Congress leader from Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi with a woman is in circulation in the district ahead of the…