Advani neither supporting nor opposing anyone: Naqvi
byPanaji, June 6 (IANS) BJP stalwart L.K. Advani is neither supporting nor undermining any party leader, many of whom he and Atal Bihari Vajpayee…
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Temple issue not a priority at BJP national executive: Naqvi
byPanaji, June 6 (IANS) The contentious issue of building a Ram temple at Ayodhya will not be on the BJP’s priority list when its…
Keep ‘doubtful citizens’ out of Meghalaya, say pressure groups
byShillong, June 6 (IANS) Meghalaya’s powerful pressure groups Khasi Students’ Union and Federation of Khasi, Jaintia and Garo People Thursday sought the implementation of…
‘Tables turned: Sharif PM, Musharraf under arrest’
byIslamabad, June 6 (IANS) The “tables have turned” in Pakistan, said a leading daily Thursday pointing out that Nawaz Sharif is again occupying the…
By-poll loss is not defeat of JD-U: Nitish Kumar
byPatna, June 6 (IANS) Losing the Maharajganj Lok Sabha by-election was not a JD-U defeat as the RJD had won the seat in 2009…
Amit Shah to begin UP innings June 12
byLucknow, June 6 (IANS) Amit Shah, a close aide of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and national general secretary of the BJP, will begin…
Obama snubs Republicans to name Rice national security adviser
byWashington, June 6 (IANS) In a snub to the Republicans, President Barack Obama named long time confidante Susan Rice, who had courted political controversy…
Bengal raises issue of ISI-backed groups
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Bringing the issue of Pakistan’s ISI-backed fundamentalist organisations to the fore, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee Wednesday said…
Farmer leader Manvir Teotia released from jail
byGreater Noida, June 5 (IANS) Farmer leader Manvir Teotia, who led peasants’ agitation in Uttar Pradesh’s Bhatta Parsaul two years ago, was released from…
Dikshit pulls up power companies
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit pulled up Delhi’s major power distribution companies under the BSES, saying the government will…