‘Wife’ troubles dog Jharkhand BJP leaders
byRanchi, April 29 (IANS) Many senior BJP leaders in Jharkhand have faced embarrassment as women claiming to be their ‘wives’ have spoken to the…
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Pakistan urged to end Taliban attacks
byIslamabad, April 29 (IANS) Pakistan’s government should take all necessary steps to ensure the safety of candidates and political activists at risk of attack…
Key figures whose fate will be decided May 5: (With Karnataka poll story)
byBangalore, April 29 (IANS) Key political figures whose electoral fate will be decided May 5 in Karnataka: BJP: Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, contesting from…
Karnataka polls: Corruption is main campaign issue
byBangalore, April 29 (IANS) Karnataka voters are having a hard time deciding who to vote for in the May 5 assembly poll, with all…
Goa taps waterfalls, dams, temples for tourism
byPanaji, April 29 (IANS) Waterfalls, dams, lakes, temples and wildlife sanctuaries are being upgraded in a bid to diversify Goa’s tourism bouquet, Tourism Minister…
Goa eyes floating hotels, amphibian planes
byPanaji, April 29 (IANS) Heli-tourism isn’t the only innovation Goa tourism officials are working actively on. Amphibian planes and floating hotels too are being…
Parliament adjourned over coal blocks issue
byNew Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Both houses of parliament were adjourned till 2 p.m. Monday as the BJP demanded Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s resignation…
Please let parliament function, government tells opposition
byNew Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The government Monday appealed to the opposition to allow parliament to function and said it was the right forum…
Third Front no easy task, can’t be rushed: Karat
byAgartala, April 29 (IANS) Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) general secretary Prakash Karat has said that the formation of a Third Front at the…
Bhutan polls July 13
byThimphu, April 29 (IANS) Elections for Bhutan’s lower house, the National Assembly, will take place July 13, the authorities said. The primary round will…