Think out of box to solve problems: PM tells bureaucrats
byNew Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday asked civil servants to “think out of the box” to solve problems and urged…
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Delhi protests rage, barricades broken at Sonia house
byNew Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Dozens of BJP women activists Sunday marched to Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s house and broke barricades on the way…
Vast improvement needed for women’s safety: Manmohan Singh
byNew Delhi, April 21 (IANS) As protests against the brutal rape of a five-year-old continue, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday said “vast improvement” was…
Egyptian cabinet to be reshuffled: Morsi
byCairo, April 21 (IANS) Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi said Saturday he intends to announce an imminent cabinet reshuffle, he posted on his official Twitter…
Napolitano re-elected Italian president
byRome, April 21 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Italian President Giorgio Napolitano was elected for a second term Saturday. Napolitano, 87, who was due to step down…
Bengal depositors rage over chit-fund mess, look out for Saradha promoter (Roundup)
byKolkata, April 20 (IANS) Thousands of depositors vented their anger across West Bengal Saturday by attacking offices of chit fund funded Saradha Group, which…
AAP proposes ‘citizen security force’ for women’s safety
byNew Delhi, April 20 (IANS) In wake of the rape of a five-year-old girl in Delhi, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Saturday proposed the…
Odisha shutdown to protest ‘central neglect’
byBhubaneswar, April 20 (IANS) Odisha’s ruling Biju Janata Dal Saturday called for a 12-hour state wide shutdown on April 26 to protest the alleged…
Chhattisgarh IAS officer to get PM’s award
byRaipur, April 20 (IANS) O.P. Choudhary, a 2005-batch IAS officer of Chhattisgarh, will be conferred an award by the prime minister for his initiatives…
Karnataka poll: Over 3,600 candidates in fray for 224 seats
byBangalore, April 20 (IANS) Over 3,600 candidates are in the fray for the May 5 Karnataka assembly elections, the state election panel chief said…