Bansal skips office, speculation rife about resignation
byNew Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal, under a cloud over his nephew’s alleged involvement in bribery for a plum railway…
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UP officials in judiciary’s firing line (UP Newsletter)
byLucknow, May 10 (IANS) Bureaucracy in Uttar Pradesh found itself in the firing line of the judiciary this week, with almost 50 officials served…
JD(U) asks BJP not to be stubborn on Modi as PM candidate
byPatna, May 10 (IANS) Bihar’s ruling Janata Dal (United) Friday urged its national ally Bharatiya Janata Party not to be stubborn over the projection…
Odisha druggists shut shop to support nationwide strike
byBhubaneswar, May 10 (IANS) More than 17,000 retail and wholesale druggist’s and chemist’s shops remained closed in Odisha Friday in support of the day-long…
India should boycott CHOGM: Karunanidhi
byChennai, May 10 (IANS) DMK president M. Karunanidhi Friday said India should not only boycott the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) slated to…
Congress legislators meet to choose new Karnataka CM
byBangalore, May 10 (IANS) Karnataka’s newly elected Congress lawmakers Monday met here in the presence of the party’s central observers to select the state’s…
Koda surrenders, sent to 14 days judicial custody
byRanchi, May 10 (IANS) Former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda surrendered in a Ranchi court Friday and was sent to 14 days’ judicial custody….
Police clueless about ex-Pakistani PM’s abducted son
byIslamabad, May 10 (IANS) Police are still clueless about the whereabouts of former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani’s son Ali Haider Gilani who was…
Pakistan polls to decide fate of over 23,000 candidates
byIslamabad, May 10 (IANS) The fate of 23,079 candidates in the race for Pakistan’s National Assembly and provincial assembly seats will be decided Saturday….
At Rahul’s session, Selja takes on Hooda
byChandigarh: When Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi came to Haryana, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and his associates put their best foot forward. However Congress…