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BJP-JD(U) ties turn ugly as split nears

Bihar’s ruling allies JD(U) and BJP witnessed an ugly fall in their souring mutual relations and headed for a split on Friday as the BJP openly accused the JD(U) of trying to poach on its legislators...

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JD-U split may help Modi in elections

A Kashmiri woman prays early in the morning at the Hazratbal shrine, on the outskirts of Srinagar, on Friday,The saffron mascot for the 2014 polls, Mr Narendra Modi over whom there’s a turmoil within...

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BJP-JD(U) split imminent: Top Bihar BJP leaders refuse to meet Nitish Kumar

Patna: With the split in the ruling coalition in Bihar looking imminent, state NDA convenor Nand Kishore Yadav and Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Saturday refused to meet Chief Minister...

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Tamil actor-director Manivannan passes away

Bengaluru: Tamil actor-director Manivannan passed away in Chennai following a cardiac arrest on Saturday. He was 59. With over 400 films as an actor and nearly 50 films as director, Manivannan was one...

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New Zealand man calls police to complain about 'ugly prostitute'

Wellington: A man dialled 999 to complain to police that a prostitute was not as pretty as she claimed after they met in a car park in the dark. The disgruntled caller, who has been warned for wasting...

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Illegal mining: Modi govt minister Babu Bokhiria jailed for 3 years

Rajkot (Gujarat): A senior minister in the Narendra Modi government was on Saturday sentenced to three years imprisonment by a court in Porbandar in the Rs 54-crore illegal limestone mining case of...

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Prakash Karat, Chandrababu Naidu speak to JD(U) President Sharad Yadav

New Delhi: CPI-M general secretary Prakash Karat and TDP chief N. Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday spoke to JD(U) President Sharad Yadav and discussed the political situation in the wake of the crisis in...

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Cabinet reshuffle on Monday

New Delhi: The much talked about reshuffle of the Union Cabinet will take place on Monday, ahead of which C P Joshi and Ajay Maken stepped down as Cabinet ministers. Both Joshi and Maken had handed...

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Nitish Kumar meets Bihar governor, tells alliance with BJP is over

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met state Governor D.Y. Patil here today and informed him that his party's alliance with the BJP in the state was over.  Meanwhile, the eleven BJP ministers in...

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Woman burnt alive for resisting rape

Lucknow: A 30-year-old married woman was burnt to death after she resisted a rape attempt by her neighbor Rajiv in Fazalpur village in Bijnore district on Friday night. According to information...

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Monsoon arrives in Delhi ahead of schedule

New Delhi: Monsoon arrived in the national capital on Sunday, 13 days ahead of schedule bringing relief from scorching heat but commuters were at the receiving end due to water-logging in various...

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Congress recruits to counter TRS, YSRC

Adilabad: The Congress plans to  lure YSR Congress leaders to  counter the TRS and YSRC in the North Telangana districts. To begin with, Adilabad YSRC convenor Boda Janardhan will join the party in the...

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D. Raja files nomination for Rajya Sabha polls

New Delhi: Communist Party of India leader D Raja has filed his nomination for the June 27 Rajya Sabha biennial elections from Tamil Nadu. A formal announcement on Raja’s re-nomination will be...

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Congress organisational change: Digvijay Singh replaces Ghulam Nabi Azad as...

New Delhi: AICC General Secretary Digvijay Singh has been made incharge of party affairs in Andhra Pradesh. Digvijay Singh replaces Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, who was handling the Pradesh...

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Congress rejig: Ajay Maken, CP Joshi made Gen Secy; Ghulam Nabi Azad, Oscar...

New Delhi: Constituting Rahul Gandhi's team for the 2014 Lok Sabha battle, Congress on Sunday brought in former Union Ministers Ajay Maken and C.P. Joshi along with Ambika Soni and Gurudas Kamat as...

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Telangana ministers to meet on June 18

Hyderabad: The ministers from Telangana region will meet on June 18 to discuss the strategy for achievement of Telangana State. According to sources, the meeting will be held at Exhibition Grounds....

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DC Special: Will NaMonia spread

A week is a long time in politics, more so if it happens to be Indian politics. Who would have thought last week that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, (NaMo to party faithfuls) thanks to...

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AP Assembly: 22 MLAs suspended for disrupting proceedings

Hyderabad: Twenty two legislators belonging to TRS and BJP along with two independent MLAs associated with them were on Monday suspended from the Andhra Pradesh Assembly for two days for constantly...

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Central Cabinet Reshuffle: Eight new ministers sworn in

New Delhi: Eight new faces were inducted in the Council of Ministers today, with Sisram Ola and Oscar Fernandes making a re-entry after a gap of four years. President Pranab Mukherjee administered the...

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At 85 to 67, Rahul Gandhi has a 'young’ team

New Delhi: Congress party 'communication' got off on a rather tottering note on Monday when the party’s new spokesperson Ajay Maken waxed eloquent on how Rahul Gandhi’s new team was young and raring to...

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