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Maya suspends IAS officers for praising Rahul

Staff Reporter · May 31, 2009 · 5 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 1 (Agencies): The war between Bahujan Samaj Party and Congress continues in Uttar Pradesh. In the latest offensive, Mayawati-led Uttar Pradesh go...

Six Persons Test Negative for Swine Flu

Staff Reporter · May 4, 2009 · 3 min read

NEW DELHI, May 2 (Agencies): Six persons, who had arrived in Delhi from abroad in the last few days and were suspected to be suffering from swine flu, have test...

Govt Files Affidavit in SC on Black Money

Staff Reporter · May 4, 2009 · 4 min read

NEW DELHI, May 2 (Agencies): Government today filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court on the action taken by it on the issue of black money stashed in foreign b...

Nitish Rules Himself Out for PM's Post

Staff Reporter · May 4, 2009 · 2 min read

PATNA, May 2 (Agencies): Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today rubbished suggestions about his prime ministerial ambitions, saying he was happy fulfilling the peopl...

1200 Pigs Found Dead in Maharashtra

Staff Reporter · May 4, 2009 · 1 min read

MAHARASHTRA, May 2 (Agencies): As many as 1,200 pigs, 500 chicken and goats have died due to unidentified disease in last ten days in Jalgaon district, health o...

No Single Party Can Form Govt, Door Open for Left: Lalu

Staff Reporter · May 4, 2009 · 3 min read

PATNA, May 2 (Agencies): The Rashtriya Janata Party (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad has said that no single party would be able to form a government after the Lok Sabha...

Congress-Trinamool Feud May Work for CPI(M)

Staff Reporter · May 4, 2009 · 4 min read

KRISHNAGAR, (WB),May 2 (Agencies): Despite allegations of non-performance against CPI-M MP and party candidate Jyotirmoyee Sikdar, star athlete of yesteryears, ...

BJP fighting polls on false issues: PM

Staff Reporter · May 4, 2009 · 3 min read

JALALABAD (PUNJAB), May 2 (Agencies): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing it of figh...

Left not receptive to needs of poor in WB: Rahul Gandhi

Staff Reporter · May 4, 2009 · 2 min read

DONKAL (WEST BENGAL), May 2 (Agencies): Taking on the Left in their bastion, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused the Communist governmen...

No need to panic, polling will be peaceful: Chidambaram

Staff Reporter · Apr 3, 2009 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Apr 2 (Agencies): Amid reports of terrorist threats to politicians in the run up to and during the general elections, Home Minister P Chidambaram sai...

EC slaps notice on BJP MP Ananthkumar Hedge

Staff Reporter · Apr 3, 2009 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, Apr 2 (Agencies): The Election Commission has served a notice to three-time BJP MP and the party's Lok Sabha candidate from Uttara Kannada Ananthkuma...

I didn't threaten Sanjay Dutt: Bhardwaj

Staff Reporter · Apr 3, 2009 · 17 min read

NEW DELHI, Apr 2 (Agencies): Law Minister HR Bhardwaj, on whom Sanjay Dutt is suspected to have carried out a sting operation, on Thursday said the actor had me...

Children suffering from insomnia in Nandigram

Staff Reporter · Mar 12, 2009 · 3 min read

NANDIGRAM, Nov 25 (Agencies): The long drawn violent events in the area have robbed traumatised children of sleep, who toss and turn at night and often wake up ...

UP was alerted of terrorist attack: Jaiswal

Staff Reporter · Mar 12, 2009 · 1 min read

KANPUR, Nov 25 (Agencies): Uttar Pradesh was alerted about the possibility of terrorist attacks at public places, Minister of State for Home, Sri Prakash Jaiswa...

Delimitation may cost politicians' favourite hunting ground

Staff Reporter · Mar 12, 2009 · 3 min read

NEW DELHI, Nov 25 (Agencies): After painstakingly nurturing their constituencies for several years, some of the political leaders may have a mammoth task on han...

BJP, NCP to boycott IFFI

Staff Reporter · Mar 12, 2009 · 2 min read

PANAJI, Nov 25 (Agencies): Goa's two main political parties - BJP and NCP - today decided to boycott all functions related to the ongoing International Film Fes...

Law ministry to train top law students as unpaid interns

Staff Reporter · Mar 12, 2009 · 3 min read

NEW DELHI, Nov 25 (Agencies): In a novel initiative aimed at spotting talent, Union Law Ministry will select 20 students from various law colleges across the co...

Taslima should desist from blasphemous writings: Lalu

Staff Reporter · Mar 12, 2009 · 1 min read

KOLKATA, Nov 25 (Agencies): Railways Minister Lalu Prasad today advised controversial Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen to desist from writing "blasphemous art...

Taslima to be handed over to Centre

Staff Reporter · Mar 12, 2009 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, Nov 25 (Agencies): Controversial Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen, confined in a Rajasthan Government guest house here, is likely to be handed over...

HuJi hand suspected in Uttar Pradesh blasts

Staff Reporter · Mar 12, 2009 · 2 min read

LUCKNOW, Nov 25 (Agencies): Investigating agencies suspect the hand of Bangladesh-based terrorist outfit Harkat-ul-Jihad-i-Islami (HuJi) behind the synchronised...

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