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
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 2
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 cit
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 statehoo
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 G
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 connec
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 internation
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 separat
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 discoun
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 go
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
'Natarajan-Gandhi tussle delayed mining resumption in Goa'
Panaji, Jan 30 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar Friday said that the Natarajan-Gandhi tussle could have resulted in the prolonged delay
No interference from Sonia, Rahul: Congress leaders
Bangalore/New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi and vice president Rahul Gandhi did not interfere with the working of ministers,
Modi, memories and Mumbai at India Art Fair
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Amid the maze of galleries representing modern and contemporary works, and art connoisseurs thronging the spacious venue o
Mizoram Launches Cleanliness Drive
Aizawl, Jan 30 (IANS) The Congress-ruled Mizoram government Friday launched a massive state-wide cleanliness programme in order to make it the clea
Kolkata Police's Short Film for helping Accident Victims
Kolkata, Jan 30 (IANS) Kolkata police officers are working on a short film featuring survivors of road accidents in the city to encourage pedestria
Jayanthi Natarajan quits Congress
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Senior Congress leader and former environment minister Jayanthi Natarajan Friday announced her resignation from the party."I
Uneasy calm again on international border in Jammu
Jammu, J Jan 30 (IANS) An uneasy calm again prevailed on the international border in Jammu district Friday as tension was palpable in Arnia and R.S
Saradha chit-fund scam: CBI grills Mukul Roy (Lead)
Kolkata, Jan 30 (IANS) Trinamool Congress general secretary and former railway minister Mukul Roy, considered West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Ban
UPA Government Practiced Crony Capitalism: Jaitley
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Friday said the UPA government was a "practitioner of sadistic economy" and "crony capitalis