Kerala opposition sees red in new drinking water company
byThiruvananthapuram, June 12 (IANS) The Kerala assembly Wednesday witnessed angry scenes as the Left opposition was up in arms against the proposal to form…
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Modi’s elevation tipping point for Indian politics
byThe controversial BJP decision to elevate hardliner Narendra Modi to run the party’s campaign in 2014 elections and ruthlessly sideline a leader such as…
Cabinet to take up food security ordinance tomorrow
byNew Delhi: With Congress chief Sonia Gandhi’s pet National Food Security Bill stuck in parliament, the government is set to introduce it via an ordinance….
Andhra assembly disrupted again over Telangana issue
byHyderabad, June 12 (IANS) For the second consecutive day Wednesday, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) disrupted Andhra Pradesh state assembly, demanding passing of a resolution…
Bangalore initiative: Training local leaders to be good corporators
byBangalore, June 12 (IANS) Fed up with Bangalore being in the news for all the wrong reasons – strewn garbage, chaotic traffic, air pollution,…
‘JD-U to soon end alliance with BJP over Modi’
byPatna, June 12 (IANS) Bihar’s ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) seems to have made up its mind to end its 17-year-old alliance with the BJP…
Andhra government denies permission for Telangana march
byHyderabad, June 12 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government Wednesday ruled out permission for a march to the assembly proposed to be conducted by the…
BJD rally in Delhi seeking special status for Odisha
byNew Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Nearly 30,000 people from Odisha led by BJD president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik gathered at Ramlila Maidan in…
Jayalalithaa dumps Saravanaperumal as Rajya Sabha candidate
byChennai, June 12 (IANS) AIADMK general secretary and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa has announced that K. Thangamuthu will replace S. Saravanaperumal as…
Gay lobby exists in Vatican government: Pope
byVatican City, June 12 (IANS/AKI) Besides corruption, there is a “gay lobby” inside the Vatican government or curia, Pope Francis admitted, saying “we will…