Protest outside West Bengal assembly, six cops injured
byKolkata, April 30 (IANS) At least six policemen were injured Tuesday outside the West Bengal assembly in a clash with political activists protesting against…
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Dutch Queen Beatrix abdicates, Willem-Alexander new king
byAmsterdam, April 30 (IANS) After 33 years on the throne, Dutch Queen Beatrix Tuesday abdicated in favour of her son Willem-Alexander. After the Queen…
No Tamil Nadu spy in Kerala secretariat: Chandy
byThiruvananthapuram, April 30 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Tuesday rubbished media reports about a Tamil Nadu government employee acting as a spy in…
BJP to boycott meetings called by speaker, Kamal Nath
byNew Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Signifying a “total breakdown”, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday announced it would not be attending any meetings called…
Will take appropriate action on SC remarks: PM
byNew Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The government was studying the Supreme Court observation slamming it for interfering in the CBI probe on allocation of…
Parliament’s disruption ‘match-fixing’ by government, BJP: CPI-M
byNew Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The CPI-M Tuesday termed as meaningless the demand for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s resignation over the coal allocation issue…
Goa opposition leader scared to visit Calangute
byPanaji, April 30 (IANS) Goa’s Leader of Opposition Pratapsing Rane is scared of visiting Calangute, one of the top beach destinations in the country,…
UPA most corrupt since Independence, says Opposition
byNew Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The UPA government was the most corrupt since Independence, the opposition parties, including the BJP, said Tuesday while contending…
BJP to boycott meetings called by speaker, Kamal Nath
byNew Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Signifying a “total breakdown”, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday announced it would not be attending any meetings called…
SP hardsells Harvard boycott to woo minority vote (News Analysis)
byLucknow, April 30 (IANS) Concerned that its appeal among Muslim voters was dimming, Uttar Pradesh’s ruling Samajwadi Party (SP) is on an overdrive to…