Himachal CM designate Virbhadra Singh acquitted in corruption case
byShimla: A day ahead of senior congress leader Virbhadra Singh taking oath as chief minister of Himachal Pradesh, a trial court here acquitted him…
Politics
Activists criticise Shinde’s remark on protestors
byNew Delh: Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde’s remark that had he met young protestors at India Gate, armed Maoists would also have expected the same,…
BJP unanimously elects Dhumal as party leader in Vidhan Sabha
byShimla: Having ceded power to Congress in the recently held general assembly election, the newly elected BJP legislator, unanimously elected former chief minister Prem…
Delhi gang-rape: Jurists to suggest amendments to law
byNew Delhi: As the demand for stringent punishment to the accused in a gang-rape grows louder, the government Monday announced the setting up of a…
PM Gives Assurances, Protesters Still Unhappy
byNew Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in a brief address on television today appealed to the people to maintain peace and calm, and said that…
Protests rage in capital
byNew Delhi: Thousands of people, mainly the young, Sunday continued their noisy protests to denounce the gang-rape of a young woman, triggering clashes with police…
Virbhadra Singh may take oath Dec 25
byShimla: Congress veteran Virbhadra Singh is likely to take oath as the next Himachal Pradesh chief minister Dec 25, a senior party leader said here…
Government waging ‘war’ against people: Kejriwal
byNew Delhi: With curfew imposed in the heart of Delhi to stop protests near the presidential palace, Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal accused the…
BJP wishes Yeddyurappa will flop like Gujarat’s Keshubhai Patel
byBangalore: Karnataka’s ruling BJP, battered by corruption scandals and rebellion, is gung-ho about the Gujarat assembly poll outcome, more so because the once BJP strongman…
Dhumal is no Modi
byUnlike Narender Modi, who let a disgruntled Keshubhai Patel test the electorate pulse with a new party, in Himachal the marriage of convenience between…