Mumbai Metro trial completed on Maharashtra Day (Lead, With Image)
byMumbai, May 1 (IANS) On the occasion of Maharashtra Day, Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan Wednesday promised Mumbaikars that the state’s first Metro from Versova…
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Sushma’s attack on Sonia unjustified, says Congress
byNew Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday hit back at Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushma Swaraj for accusing UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi of…
Shivpal Yadav criticised for writing to Obama
byLucknow, May 1 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh minister Shivpal Singh Yadav’s letter to US President Barack Obama on cabinet colleague Azam Khan being detained at…
Malaysian Indians come out in support of ruling coalition
bySingapore, May 1 (IANS) Ahead of the general elections in Malayasia, many Malaysian Indians have come out in support of the ruling Barisan Nasional…
Malaysian Hindu rights group supports ruling coalition
bySingapore, May 1 (IANS) A Hindu rights group in Malaysia has come out in support of the country’s ruling coalition ahead of the country’s…
Infrastructure key to development: Young MPs
byNew Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Development of infrastructure is critical to ensure development, said young parliamentarians who have come together to write a book…
Two Metro stations closed as Sikhs block tracks
byNew Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Two Metro stations in Delhi were closed Wednesday afternoon as Sikh protesters came onto the tracks with placards and…
Turkmenistan president falls from horse
byMoscow, May 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov narrowly escaped injuries after falling from a horse during a national horse racing event Sunday,…
Sarabjit’s family returns home, wants Manmohan to quit
byAttari (Punjab), May 1 (IANS) Holding both the Indian and Pakistan governments responsible for his plight, the family of Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit…
Kerala diaspora survey begins
byThiruvananthapuram, May 1 (IANS) In a first of its kind, a survey on the exact number of Keralites living abroad commenced from the city’s…