Tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on 66th birth anniversary
New Delhi, Aug 20: A slew of programmes have been scheduled for the day across India to pay homage to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 66th birth anniversary.Rajiv Gandhi's birth anniversary is observed as 'Sadbhavana Diwas' to promote national.....
MPs get salary hike
New Delhi, Aug 20: The Union Cabinet finally approved salary hike for the Members of Parliament from current Rs 16,000 to Rs 50,000 on Friday, Aug 20.Sources say the hike has increased to 300 percent.Besides the basic salary, each.....
BJP attacks govt on Sibal-Rao spat
New Delhi, Sep 1: In the wake of the spat between Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal and senior Congress leader K Keshava Rao, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) attacked the Congress-led UPA government over the lack of coordination between union.....
SC hands Maya a political victory over Amethi
New Delhi, Sep 1: The Supreme Court, which has been penalizing Mayawati over her obsessive memorial-building, handed her a massive political victory by clearing way for renaming of Amethi as Chatrapati Shahuji Maharaj Nagar.The apex court on Wednesday, Sep 1 set.....
Manmohan holds meeting to discuss China threat
New delhi, Sep 1: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security to review China"s recent posturing and India"s options of dealing with it on Tuesday, Aug 31.Defence Minister A K Antony, Home Minister P Chidambaram.....
Delhi: Students protest UPSC results
New Delhi, Aug 30: Many students staged a demonstration at Jantar Mantar protesting the Union Public Service Commission's (UPSC) civil service exam preliminary results on sunday, Aug 29.A candlelight vigil was held by the students who alleged that the results were.....
Ashok Chavan, Sonia discuss govt formation
New Delhi, Dec 7: The Chief Minister-designate of Maharashtra Ashok Chavan on Sunday, Dec 7 met the Congress President Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi to discuss about forming new government in the State. Chavan, along with Sonia, is holding talks with senior Congress leaders on formation of his cabinet amid expectations that he would assume charge on Monday, Dec 8.Vilasrao Deshmukh the outgoing Chief Minister was also present at the meeting. In the Deshmukh government, Congress had kept three vacancies.....
Threat call to Sonia during Kerala visit
Kollam, Dec 8: The office of Superintendent of Police received a call on Sunday, Dec 7 evening issuing a threat to Congress President Sonia Gandhi when she visits the state to attend the state Congress meet in Kochi on December 16.The police immediately brought the matter to the notice of the Central intelligence agencies and the call was traced to Muscat, a senior police officer said.The caller threatened that a 10-member gang of terrorists had been assigned the.....
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