Manjhi backs Maoist levy on contractors
Patna, Jan 4 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi Sunday courted another controversy Sunday by supporting the Maoists' levy from contractor
Trinamool may move SC against CBI 'misuse'
Kolkata, Jan 4 (IANS) West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress Sunday indicated it might move the Supreme Court against the "misuse" of the CBI by t
Congress to challenge Rajasthan panchayat poll education norm
Jaipur, Jan 4 (IANS) The Congress and some other parties will Monday file a petition in the Supreme Court, challenging the Rajasthan government's o
Congress, BJP spar over Pakistani 'terror boat' (Lead)
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) The ruling BJP Sunday hit out at the Congress for seeking a probe into the alleged Pakistani "terror boat" incident and sai
Stalin denies rumours of resignation
Chennai, Jan 4 (IANS) DMK treasurer M.K.Stalin Sunday denied he had resigned from the party or that he was aspiring for a higher party post, saying
Tharoor supports Harsh Vardhan's Pythagoras' theorem remark
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has come out in support of Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan's remarks at the In
Land acquisition act amendments for enhanced compensation: Jaitley
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Sunday came out against criticism of the amendments to the land acquisition act, made throug
Over 3.65 lakh treated for drugs in Punjab
Chandigarh, Jan 4 (IANS) Over 3.65 lakh patients were treated last year or are undergoing treatment at various medical facilities in Punjab for dru
Mamata's nephew Abhishek slapped at public meeting
Kolkata, Jan 4 (IANS) An unidentified youth slapped West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew and Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee
Amit Shah to launch BJP's drugs campaign Jan 22
Chandigarh, Jan 4 (IANS) BJP president Amit Shah will launch the party's campaign against drugs from Amritsar Jan 22, a senior BJP leader said Sunday
Security tightened at Delhi airport after terror threat
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Security was Sunday tightened at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport here following an intelligence alert that te
Venkaiah Naidu to meet municipal commissioners
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Union Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu will Monday interact with municipal commissioners of cities with populat
Modi to address over a dozen rallies in Delhi, focus on unauthorised colonies
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to address over a dozen rallies in the capital ahead of assembly polls likely in Feb
Odisha BJP upbeat about Amit Shah's visit
Bhubaneswar, Jan 4 (IANS) The Odisha BJP is hoping that party president Amit Shah's visit to the state from Jan 6 will revitalise and strengthen it
BJP slams Congress for seeking terror boat probe
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Sunday lashed out at the Congress for seeking a probe into the suspected Pakistani terror
Delhi Police personnel despair: higher salary but no promotion
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) An estimated 20,729 Delhi Police personnel are drawing the salary of their senior rank but not getting the promotion they a
Congress in Kerala braces for another tiff
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 4 (IANS) The faction-ridden Congress party in Kerala is bracing for another round of tiff as the party-government coordinat
Kashmir border calm but villagers stay away
Jammu, Jan 4 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir border was quiet Sunday, a day after Pakistani shelling killed two Indian soldiers and a civilian and for
Himachal jail reforms: Technology helps prisons open up
Shimla, Jan 4 (IANS) Prisons in Himachal Pradesh are no bar for the inmates wanting to keep in touch with their families and friends, even across b
India, US must come together to combat terrorism: Tulsi Gabbard
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu member of the US House of Representatives, feels the relationship between I