Centre to give AAP a few more days to form govt: Shinde
New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday said it will give a few more days to Aam Admi Party (AAP) to explore the possibility of forming a government in Delhi where political uncertainty continues after the...
View ArticleAP Chief Minister remains defiant; vows to stall bifurcation process
Hyderabad: Refuting allegations that he was tacitly toeing the Congress high command's line on the state bifurcation issue, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy today asserted he would...
View ArticleNitish laughs at poor historical knowledge of Narendra Modi
Patna: In an apparent dig at his rival and BJP Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said people talk about history without proper knowledge of the...
View ArticleAnother controversy over Taslima, TV serial postponed
Kolkata: The broadcast of a Bengali TV serial whose script was written by exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen was postponed indefinitely today after Muslim fundamentalists raised objections,...
View ArticleTwo workers die while cleaning syrup tank at sugar factory
Sangareddy: Two workers died and another suffered severe illness while cleaning a tank at a sugar factory near here in Medak district today, police said. The workers died due to suffocation while...
View ArticleSign affidavits, give them to Prez, says Jagan
Hyderabad: In a bid to mount pressure for a united state, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has called upon all MLAs, cutting across party lines, to submit affidavits in favour of Samaikyandhra to the President...
View ArticleOnion prices touches Rs 9/kg in Lasalgaon; 80pc fall from peak
New Delhi: Onion prices in Lasalgaon wholesale market have crashed to Rs 9 per kg, a drop of 80 per cent from the peak of Rs 55 per kg in September this year, due to continuous rise in supplies. Onion...
View ArticleRaje tries caste, regional balance
Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje has not inducted a single woman into her Cabinet out of two dozen MLAs while two senior leaders facing criminal charges have been included in Friday’s Cabinet...
View ArticleBSY camp gets confusing signals
Uncertainty prevails within the BJP over the return of its former leader, Lingayat strongman B.S. Yeddyurappa. While party prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi has asked Mr Yeddyurappa to be ready...
View ArticleCong assesses if MPs want to change seat
The Congress is assessing the mood of party MPs from Uttar Pradesh — whether they want to fight the Lok Sabha elections this time, and from the same seat, or from another seat in the state. The party...
View ArticleVaranasi chants ‘Har Har Modi’
From “Har Har Mahadev” to “Har Har Modi” — this was the commonly heard refrain in Varanasi on Friday where the entire city had dressed up to greet BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi. While...
View ArticleBJP will get 272 seats, says Rajnath
BJP president Rajnath Singh has said that he is confident that the BJP will get the magical figure of 272 seats in the upcoming general election and Mr Narendra Modi will be the next Prime Minister of...
View ArticleBiggest gold haul from RGI airport
Hyderabad: Customs officials at the Shamshabad International Airport arrested three persons arriving from Singapore early on Friday morning with 18 kg of gold. Top Customs officials said that profiling...
View ArticleHitec traffic takes 45 mins for 7.5 km
Hyderabad: Though commuters have been complaining that the time to travel from Toli Chowki to Gachibowli has increased from 15 minutes to 45 minutes in the last two years, it seems that they will have...
View ArticleAAP to form govt in Delhi with Cong
New Delhi: After initially refusing to take support from any of the two major parties, the nascent Aam Aadmi Party, which made a stunning political debut, winning 28 of 70 Assembly seats, is all set...
View ArticlePrime Minister to review Krishna share
Hyderabad: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday agreed to the state’s request for a detailed study on the implications of the Brijesh Kumar Tribunal award on the Krishna waters. Dr Singh was...
View ArticleAdarsh indicts Shinde; Devyani was ineligible
Nagpur: The Adarsh inquiry commission has indicted four former CMs, including Ashok Chavan and Sushilkumar Shinde, two NCP ministers and several bureaucrats. The resultant handicap to military...
View ArticleClear indications of AAP forming government in Delhi
New Delhi: Clear indications emerged on Sunday that the new political outfit AAP will form a government in Delhi with the backing of the Congress party which it trounced in the recent Assembly...
View ArticleRahul lashes at SP govt over child deaths in relief camps
Muzaffarnagar: Rahul Gandhi today lashed out at Akhilesh Yadav government in Uttar Pradesh for the "poor" conditions in the relief camps for the riot-affected and death of children belonging to...
View ArticleIndia hopeful of early resolution of diplomatic row
New Delhi: "Something will happen", said External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday on the prospects of an early resolution of the stand-off arising out of the arrest of senior diplomat...
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