BJP poses second set of five questions for AAP
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Continuing its attack on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal, the BJP Friday released its second set of five questions for the party leader.Bharatiya Janata Party
Leadership change in Amway India
New Delhi/Kolkata, Jan 30 (IANS) Cosmetics direct seller Amway said Friday it has appointed Anshu Budhraja as the new general manager for India.The company said it is a "well-planned" leadership
Sushma Swaraj to Embark on China visit Saturday
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will Saturday embark on a three-day visit to China, where she will attend a Russia-India-China meeting, an official statement said
Amit Shah urges Delhi's Migrant Population to choose BJP
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah Friday urged the city's migrant population from Madhya Pradesh to spread the party's "message of development in all
e-Darshan at Kashi Vishwanath temple soon
Lucknow, Jan 30 (IANS) The Online 'darshan' facility would soon be unveiled at the famous Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi, an official of the Uttar Pradesh government said Friday.The
Socialism, Secularism hold Country together: Punjab CM
Chandigarh, Jan 30 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Friday said that the twin principles of socialism and secularism formed the underlying spirit of the Indian Constitution and any
US Committed to Seeing through Nuclear Deal: Envoy
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) The US is committed to seeing through the civil nuclear deal with India, US ambassador Richard Verma said here Friday."...We are committed to seeing this (Indo-US nuclear
Natarajan's comments 'inspired': Congress
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) The Congress Friday dismissed former environment minister Jayanthi Nataranjan's comments as "opportunistic and pageant", adding the allegations of interference by party
Have guts, amend Constitution: Mamata dares BJP
Kolkata, Jan 30 (IANS) Coming down heavily on forced religious conversions West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, in a veiled attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday, challenged it
Natarajan snaps 30-year-old ties with Congress (Profile)
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) A fourth generation Congress worker, Jayanthi Natarajan, who quit the party Friday, was a former environment minister in the erstwhile United Progressive Alliance (UPA)
Seven Disaster hit States to get Central Assistance
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) The government Friday decided to provide central assistance to seven states, which were affected by natural disasters in 2014, under national disaster response fund, a home
AAP Releases Manifesto, Promises full Statehood for Delhi (Second Lead)
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Saturday released its manifesto for the Feb 7 Delhi assembly elections, promising to give the city full statehood and make it a trade hub besides
AAP Releases Manifesto, Promises full Statehood for Delhi
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Saturday released its manifesto for the Feb 7 Delhi assembly elections, focusing on full statehood, women's safety and reducing electricity
Jayanthi Natarajan quits Congress, attacks Rahul Gandhi (Third Lead)
Chennai, Jan 30 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Jayanthi Natarajan Friday said she is quitting the party and attacked Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, saying she had acted on "specific inputs"
Let truth be revealed: Mukul Roy after CBI grilling
Kolkata, Jan 30 (IANS) Trinamool Congress general secretary Mukul Roy, who was grilled for around four and a half hours Friday by the CBI in connection with the Saradha ponzi scam, said he wanted
Rare Asian black spotted turtles seized in Bengal
Kolkata, Jan 30 IANS) Border Security Force (BSF) personnel have seized 185 rare Asian black spotted turtles, worth Rs.1.11 crore in the international market, in Kalanchi in West Bengal's North 24
Separate OPDs for Swine Flu patients in Rajasthan
Jaipur, Jan 30 (IANS) Concerned over the increasing number of swine flu deaths in the state, the Rajasthan government has decided to set up separate out-patient departments (OPD) in government
The forgotten Mahatma (Comment: Special to IANS)
We remember Mahatma Gandhi only on October 2 and January 30. The symbolic spinning of the charkha, recital of bhajans and selling khadi at a discount are the only activities that remind us of
Allegations in Britain against Goa officials to be probed
Panaji, Jan 30 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar Friday promised a probe into allegations made Tuesday in the British Parliament that government officials in Goa were duping British
Jayanthi Natarajan quits Congress, seeks probe on approvals (Second Lead)
Chennai, Jan 30 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Jayanthi Natarajan Friday announced her resignation from the party and sought a probe into clearances given during her tenure as union environment