Meghalaya facing problem of influx: Sangma
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Wednesday expressed concern over the influx of people with “doubtful citizenship” in Meghalaya. “Meghalaya has…
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Modi meets Rajnath, Advani on by-poll result day
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, in whose state the ruling BJP swept the by-polls whose results were announced Wednesday,…
Security scare at Goa CM’s office ahead of BJP meet
byPanaji, June 5 (IANS) A 33-year-old man, suspected to be mentally unstable, was detained here Wednesday for sneaking into the secretariat and trying to…
BJP sweeps Gujarat, Congress suffers in by-polls
byGandhinagar/Kolkata/Patna, June 5 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was a major gainer in Wednesday’s Lok Sabha by-poll vote count as it wrested two…
Patnaik seeks more central support to fight Maoists
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Wednesday asked the central government to provide additional support to counter the Maoists in…
Trinamool retains Howrah Lok Sabha seat
byKolkata, June 5 (IANS) West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress Wednesday retained the Howrah Lok Sabha seat, with former international footballer Prasun Banerjee defeating the…
Security meet sees CMs attack NCTC, government defends it (Roundup)
byNew Delhi: A day-long meet on internal security Wednesday saw chief ministers of non-UPA parties expressing strong reservations against the contentious National Counter Terrorism Centre…
Youth Congress workers cane-charged in Chandigarh
byChandigarh: The Chandigarh Police used tear-gas and water cannons and cane-charged scores of Punjab Youth Congress (PYC) leaders and workers who were proceeding towards…
From hospital, Chautala addresses partymen via video link
byChandigarh: Former Haryana chief minister and Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) chief Om Prakash Chautala, jailed in the teachers recruitment scam, today addressed party…
Centre has refused to give forces for panchayat polls: Mamata
byKolkata, June 5 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday said the central government has expressed its inability to provide security forces for…