 Mamata shouts at Barasat anti-rape protestors Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's belated bid to soothe the family of a murdered gang-rape victim in North 24 Parganas Monday turned sour when she lost her cool after facing noisy protests from villagers....   Will be happy to see Rahul as PM, says Manmohan Singh New Delhi : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday expressed his readiness to make way for Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and hoped he would be the leader of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) in the future. Speaking...  Manmohan inducts eight veterans with eye to polls New Delhi : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday inducted eight veterans into the union council of ministers, evidently with an eye to state assembly elections this year-end, but the exercise was seen as lacklustre with no...  Nitish rejects BJP's charge of 'betrayal' Patna : A day after JD(U) snapped ties with NDA, a combative Nitish Kumar today rejected BJP's charge of betrayal and squarely blamed it for the break-up of the 17-year-old alliance, saying his party was left with 'no other...
Eight new ministers to be sworn in
New Delhi : Eight new faces will be inducted in the Council of Ministers today, with Sisram Ola and Oscar Fernandes making a re-entry after a gap of four years. Ola, along with Girija Vyas and K S Rao, are to be inducted...  New Delhi : Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi met senior BJP leader L.K. Advani here Tuesday, a week after the party patriarch quit following the former's elevation as the party's campaign committee chief. Modi, who...
Manmohan Singh takes oath as Rajya Sabha member
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh took oath as member of Rajya Sabha on Monday after being re-elected from Assam. 80-year-old Singh, who is the leader of the Upper House, was recently elected a member of Rajya...  BJP allies welcome Modi's elevation, Congress says not afraid New Delhi: After the BJP named Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Sunday as its campaign chief for the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, a section of the party's allies welcomed the move while others said it was not an NDA decision....  Himachal CM, 1,000 tourists stranded in valley Shimla : Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and over 1,000 tourists were stuck in the picturesque Sangla Valley Monday as the area was cut off due to landslides, an official said. Incessant rainfall in the...  Unacceptable if US is found violating Indian privacy laws, says govt India said it would be 'unacceptable' if it is discovered that Indian laws on privacy have been violated by the surveillance launched on web users worldwide by the US National Security Agency (NSA). 'If it is discovered...
Drizzle in Delhi, more rain expected
New Delhi : Delhiites woke up to a pleasant weather Tuesday morning with overcast skies and light drizzle. The weatherman has forecast rain in parts of the city. The minimum temperature settled at 23.5 degrees Celsius,...  Modi to head BJP campaign for 2014 Panaji : After much speculation, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi was Sunday named chairman of the BJP campaign committee for the Lok Sabha election scheduled for 2014. Bharatiya Janata Party president Rajnath Singh...
Five of family buried in Himachal landslide
Shimla : Five members of a family, including three children, were buried early Monday when boulders fell on their house in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district, police said. 'Rescue work by the locals has begun but the... ( Page 1 of 1 ) |
