PM for ‘collective action’ to curb crime against women
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday called for “collective action” by states to put in place an institutional mechanism to…
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PM to CMs: Be firm with communal forces of all types
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday urged all chief ministers to firmly deal with communal forces as communal harmony was…
Modi ignores Nitish Kumar at CMs’ meet
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi ignored his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar Wednesday at the Chief Ministers’ Conference called here…
Trinamool candidate ahead in Howrah Lok Sabha bypoll
byKolkata, June 5 (IANS) Trinamool Congress candidate Prasun Banerjee was leading by 25,029 votes his nearest Communist Party of India-Marxist rival Wednesday as authorities…
Lokayukta summons UP minister, three SP legislators
byLucknow, June 5 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta Justice N.K. Mehrotra has issued summons to four legislators of the ruling Samajwadi Party (SP), including a…
No more dictators: Pakistani daily
byIslamabad, June 5 (IANS) The country wants a solid democratic order “free of dictators”, a leading Pakistani daily said Wednesday. “…a sentiment is resonating…
Nawaz Sharif set to be Pakistani PM again
byIslamabad, June 5 (IANS) Nawaz Sharif, who has spent nearly 14 years in political wilderness, is all set to become Pakistan’s prime minister for…
RJD leads in Maharajganj Lok Sabha by-poll
byPatna, June 5 (IANS) Bihar’s ruling Janata Dal-United’s (JD-U) P.K. Shahi was Wednesday trailing behind opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate Prabhunath Singh as…
Jayalalithaa, Mamata skip CMs’ meet on internal security
byNew Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa and West Bengal’s Mamata Banerjee Wednesday skipped the chief ministers’ conference on internal…
BJP to debate Lok Sabha polls, PM candidate
byPanaji, June 5 (IANS) Who will be the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate for the 2014 Lok Sabha polls? This is likely to be debated…