newsPurification Drive of Electoral Rolls from March 1
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) The Election Commission will start "authentication and purification drive" of the electoral rolls from March 1, it was announced Sunday.Chief Election Commissioner H.S.
Five Russian Couples Wed in Vedic Style
Bengaluru, Feb 15 (IANS) Five Russian couples were married here Sunday in the Vedic tradition at the Art of Living (AoL) foundation's international centre here."Hindu priests solemnised the
Reports of my non-cooperation in Sunanda probe false: Tharoor
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 15 (IANS) Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, who was last week questioned by police in the case of his wife Sunanda Pushkar's murder, Sunday termed as "false" reports in a
India deserved to win against Pakistan
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IANS) Cricketers - past and present - Sunday lauded India for their superlative performance against Pakistan, saying they were the better side at the Adelaide Oval and thoroughly
Kolkatans party on the streets to celebrate India's win
Kolkata, Feb 15 (IANS) Beating drums and bursting firecrackers, Kolkatans partied on the streets Sunday after India defeated arch-rivals Pakistan by 76 runs in the World Cup at Adelaide
Modi awards Himachal for Promoting Renewable Energy
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday honoured Himachal Pradesh for its outstanding contribution in the field of renewable energy.State Power Minister Sujan Singh Pathania
Well played, congrats - greetings fill Twitter on India win
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Congratulations poured in on social media as soon as India beat arch rival Pakistan in a World Cup pool match, with President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra
Education must for Growth of Society: Himachal CM
Nagrota Bagwan (Himachal Pradesh), Feb 15 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh Sunday said education was an essential requisite for the growth and development of the society."For
Mamata Congratulates Team India
Kolkata, Feb 15 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Sunday congratulated Team India for their emphatic 76-run victory over arch-rivals Pakistan in the cricket World Cup."Whenever
Misbah Blames Batting Collapse for Loss
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IANS) Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq rued losing wickets at regular intervals in the middle overs and blamed the batting collapse for his team's 76-run loss against India in a
Slum dwellers Protest at Kejriwal's House in UP
New Delhi/Ghaziabad, Feb 15 (IANS) A group of around 20 slum dwellers Sunday protested outside Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's house in Uttar Pradesh over demolition of their shanties in
Odisha minister questions CAG findings on irregularities
Bhubaneswar, Feb 15 (IANS) Odisha Finance Minister Pradip Amat Sunday questioned the findings of Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) which exposed the irregularities and misdeeds of the state
Anna, Kejriwal part of RSS plan to eliminate Congress: Digvijay
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh Sunday said the RSS supported anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal for its overall "Congress Mukt
India keep it 6-0 in World Cups against Pakistan
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IANS) India had won all their previous five meetings against Pakistan in the World Cup and it was no different Sunday as the defending champions defeated their neighbours by 76
Dhoni Pleased with India's Performance
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IANS) Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni praised his team for producing a commendable performance as the defending champions began their World Cup title defence in style,
Cattle smugglers held in Gurgaon
Gurgaon, Feb 15 (IANS) Four cattle smugglers were Sunday arrested near the Kherki Daula toll plaza on Delhi-Gurgaon expressway after a hot chase by police and members of a cow protection group, an
Sri Lankan President arrives on India Visit
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena arrived here Sunday on a four-day state visit - his maiden trip abroad since he won the presidential elections last month.He was
Modi has no role in Bihar political crisis: Venkaiah Naidu
Hyderabad, Feb 15 (IANS) The central government or Prime Minister Narendra Modi has no role in the political crisis in Bihar, said union Parliamentary Affairs Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu Sunday.He
BJP faces challenge from united opposition: Venkaiah Naidu
Hyderabad, Feb 15 (IANS) BJP's political opponents are coming together in the wake of its defeat in Delhi elections and the party will have to prepare itself to face this challenge, said union
B-Town thanks Indian cricket team for perfect Sunday
Mumbai, Feb 15 (IANS) Bollywood stars, including Lata Mangeshkar, Amitabh Bachchan and Ajay Devgn, were Sunday rejoicing the Indian win over Pakistan in a World Cup pool match in
