Delink sports from politics: Odisha Congress leader
byBhubaneswar, June 7 (IANS) Senior Odisha Congress leader Niranjan Patnaik Friday urged the central government to take immediate measures to delink sports from politics….
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President Putin, wife announce divorce
byMoscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his wife Lyudmila announced yesterday on national television that their marriage was over, ending years of media speculation…
Queen Elizabeth’s husband hospitalised
byLondon, June 7 (IANS) Prince Phillip, the Duke of Edinburgh and husband of Queen Elizabeth II, was hospitalised Thursday, Buckingham Palace said. He will…
Centre returns Mamata government’s bill against Ponzi funds
byKolkata, June 6 (IANS) The centre has returned to the West Bengal government the Bill passed by the state assembly in April to reign…
Plea filed to make PM, Sonia witnesses against Shinde
byNew Delhi, June 6 (IANS) A Delhi court was petitioned Thursday for its nod to summon Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia…
India not firm on attacks on Indian fishermen: Jayalalithaa
byChennai, June 6 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Thursday accused the central government of not taking a firm stand on the attacks…
Karnataka for re-fixing Cauvery water share
byBangalore, June 6 (IANS) Karnataka Thursday decided to seek re-fixing of the Cauvery river water share between it and Tamil Nadu, particularly in the…
Slew of welfare measures announced for Kerala tribals
byPalakkad (Kerala), June 6 (IANS) A slew of welfare measures was announced for the tribals of Kerala’s Attapadi village in Palakkad district after the…
Show resolve to ensure food security, CPI-M says
byNew Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The CPI-M Thursday asked the government to show “special resolve” — instead of convening a special session of parliament…
Karnataka BJP rebuffs attempts to bring Yeddyurappa back
byBangalore, June 6 (IANS) The BJP’s Karnataka unit Thursday pulled up a section of its members for making moves to get the party’s former…