news-in-politicsMedha Patkar quits AAP
Mumbai, March 28 (IANS) Senior AAP leader from Maharashtra and anti-Narmada dam activist Medha Patkar quit the party here on Saturday.She made the announcement at a hurriedly convened media
Yadav says meeting violent, AAP disagrees
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) AAP members Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan on Saturday said a scuffle broke out during the National Council meeting here, a charge rubbished by the party, which
President condoles the death of ex-Mizoram chief minister Brig. Sailo
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) President Paranab Mukherjee on Saturday condoled the death of former Mizoram chief minister Brig. T. Sailo, saying that it was an irreparable loss for the state.In a
AAP's National Executive hijacked by Kejriwal camp: Yadav
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Founding AAP members Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan, after being sacked from its National Executive on Saturday, accused party convenor Arvind Kejriwal and his camp
BSF kills Pak smuggler in Punjab, recovers 24 kg of heroin
Chandigarh, March 28 (IANS) Border Security Force (BSF) troopers shot dead a Pakistani smuggler in the Amritsar sector along the India-Pakistan border on Saturday and recovered 24 kg heroin.A BSF
Congress favours aged leaders for Rajya Sabha from Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, March 28 (IANS) The Congress has chosen to support candidates who are over 70 years for the Rajya Sabha elections from Kerala, a move which as left younger party workers
Malayalam play wins maximum awards at META
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Malayalam play "Mathi" won the top honours, including best director, best actor and best original script at the prestigious Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards(META),
Personalised meds on way for prostate cancer patients?
Kolkata, March 28 (IANS) Paving the way for personalised medicine, Indian scientists have identified for the first time various genetic alterations found in prostate cancer patients in the
247 members supported ousting Yadav, Bhushan: AAP
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) As many as 247 members voted in favour of the resolution to remove dissident leaders Prashant Bhushan, Yogendra yadav and two others from AAP's national executive, the
Yadav, Bhushan sacked from AAP National Executive
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Dissident leaders Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan were sacked on Saturday from the National Executive of the AAP, a party that had stormed to power in Delhi last
Dornier crash: Navy officers to be cremated with full military honours
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The two Indian Navy personnel who died in the crash of a Dornier-228 maritime surveillance aircraft will be cremated with full military honours, an officer said on
Bateshwar jubilant on Vajpayee getting Bharat Ratna
Bateshwar (Uttar Pradesh) March 28 (IANS) Residents of Bateshwar, 70 km from Agra, where former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee spent his early childood, were jubilant on his getting the
AAP should not lose to political immaturity: Jaitley
Varanasi, March 28 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said the AAP government must not lose opportunity to work for the people of Delhi due to "political immaturity"."People voted
Yogendra Yadav, Prashant Bhushan sacked from AAP National Executive
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Dissident leaders Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan were sacked on Saturday from the AAP's National Executive.Yadav's supporters Anand Kumar and Ajit Jha were also
AAP holds National Council meet amid dissent
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Council meeting began on Saturday amid high drama with dissident leader Yogendra Yadav alleging that members with valid invitations
India ready to launch its fourth navigation satellite
Chennai, March 28 (IANS) An Indian rocket is readying to blast off at 5.19 p.m. on Saturday carrying the country's fourth navigation satellite IRNSS-1D from the Sriharikota rocket port, the Indian
Tamil Nadu farmers protest over Cauvery dam issue
Chennai, March 28 (IANS) A shutdown called by various farmer's organisations in Tamil Nadu on Saturday to protest against Karnataka's decision to build a dam across the Cauvery river at Mekedatu
Three Nation tour focused on Economy: PM
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday his visit to France, Germany and Canada is centred around supporting India's economic agenda and creating jobs."France,
AAP's National Council meeting to decide fate of Bhushan, Yadav
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will be holding its National Council meeting on Saturday to decide the fate of two of its dissident leaders -- Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra
Sunny Saturday morning in Delhi
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) It was a sunny Saturday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded at 21 degrees Celsius, three notches above the average.The Met department
