Footballer Bhutia eyes a political goal
Darjeeling, March 23 (IANS) Bhaichung Bhutia, India's football icon even though he retired from the game some years ago, is now aiming to score a "
AAP disowns two fake candidates in Karnataka
Bangalore, March 23 (IANS) The AAP Sunday disowned two "fake" candidates claiming to represent the party in Karnataka and said Hemant Kumar was its
When WhatsApp, BBM foxed poll officials
Lucknow, March 23 (IANS) How does one prevent hate speeches and inflammatory videos from being shared through applications like WhatsApp and on Bla
Indian political parties woo Indians in US
Washington, March 23 (IANS) Overseas wings of the Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are all passionately woo
Stirring the political pot -- some interesting fights
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Political heavyweights versus greenhorns, veteran journalists taking on the mighty, dynastic succession challenged by a
Jaswant Singh's son seeks month's 'leave' from BJP
Jaipur, March 23 (IANS) Rebel BJP leader Jaswant Singh's son and legislator Manvendra Singh has cited poor health to ask one month's leave from the
AAP fields cobbler against Paswan's son
Patna, March 23 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party has fielded a cobbler against Lok Janshakti Party chief Ram Vilas Paswan's son Chirag Paswan from the Ja
Bihar Police seek 20 satellite phones for polls
Patna, March 23 (IANS) Bihar Police have sought 20 satellite phones from the union home ministry for use in Maoist-affected Lok Sabha constituencie
Vote in Satara and Mumbai too, Pawar tells headloaders
Thane (Maharashtra), March 23 (IANS) Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar Sunday made a strange suggestion to headloaders -- to indulge in
Jaswant Singh gets hero's welcome from supporters
Jodhpur (Rajasthan), March 23 (IANS) BJP leader Jaswant Singh, tipped to contest the Lok Sabha polls as an independent after being denied party tic
Sri Ram Sene chief joins BJP in Karnataka
Hubli (Karnataka), March 23 (IANS) Pramod Muthalik, chief of Hindu outfit Sri Ram Sene, Sunday joined the BJP here, saying he wants to strengthen t
Mayawati raises issues of black money, corruption
Bhubaneswar, March 23 (IANS) The Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati Sunday raked up the issue of black money stashed abroad in illegal accounts and
Charge sheet in phone-tap case in a week: Himachal CM
Shimla, March 23 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh Sunday said the inquiry into the mass phone tapping of politicians and gove
DMK aligned with BJP that supported 'kar seva': Jayalalithaa
Villupuram (Tamil Nadu), March 23 (IANS) AIADMK general secretary and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Sunday said it was the BJP that sup
Modi, INLD two faces of the same coin: Kejriwal
Gurgaon, March 23 (IANS) The BJP and the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) are two faces of the same coin, AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal said Sunday as h
NCP to support Congress in Goa
Panaji, March 23 (IANS) After dithering for months, the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party Sunday finally announced that the two parties w
Leader should accept party's no with smile, says Jaitley
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) BJP leader Arun Jaitley Sunday differed with his party colleague Jaswant Singh over the latter's public protests over de
Shirole BJP's candidate from Pune
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) The BJP Sunday declared party's Pune chief Anil Shirole as its Lok Sabha candidate from the city.The Bharatiya Janata Par
Jaitley, Amarinder in war of words over Sonia
Chandigarh, March 23 (IANS) What started as trading barbs over who is an "outsider" in the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency Sunday escalated into a
Ramdev supporters root for Modi at yoga guru's show
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi stole the thunder at Baba Ramdev's "Yoga Mahotsav" at the Ramlila Maidan