Lucknow, March 6 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh’s ruling Samajwadi Party (SP) received a shot in its arm on Sunday as it won 23 out of 28 local bodies seats in the legislative council. The Bahujan Samaj…
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) The National Conference of Women Legislators on Sunday adopted a resolution to work for transparent, accountable and inclusive governance and to contribute the task of building a ‘Resurgent India’. The…
Rajamahendravaram (Andhra Pradesh), March 6 (IANS) BJP president Amit Shah on Sunday said that he wants the party to emerge as a key force in the electoral battle in south India. Addressing a public meeting…
Rajamahendravaram (Andhra Pradesh), March 6 (IANS) BJP president Amit Shah on Sunday said that he wants the party to emerge as a key force in the electoral battle in south India. Addressing a public meeting…
Kolkata, March 6 (IANS) Freedom fighter and West Bengal’s senior most Left leader Ashok Ghosh was laid to rest on Sunday with full state honours at the Netaji Subhas Ashram in Purulia district, as per…
Gurgaon, March 6 (IANS) The first “Happening Haryana Global Investors Summit-2016” will kick off here on Monday, less than a fortnight after the state was rocked by a series of violent protests by the Jat…
Srinagar, March 6 (IANS) A gunfight between security forces and separatist guerrillas broke out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday evening, police said. “Following specific information about the presence of militants in Buchroo…
Agartala, March 6 (IANS) Tripura’s ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist on Sunday renominated Jharna Das Baidya as its candidate for the March 21 Rajya Sabha polls. The election to the lone Rajya Sabha seat comes…
Kolkata, March 6 (IANS) Freedom fighter and West Bengal’s senior most Left leader Ashok Ghosh was laid to rest on Sunday with full state honours at the Netaji Subhas Ashram in Purulia district, as per…
Kolkata, March 6 (IANS) Describing as “immoral” the proposed tie-up with the CPI-M-led Left Front for the West Bengal assembly polls, a Congress lawmaker on Sunday called for the central leadership’s intervention. Opposing any electoral…
Ahmedabad, March 6 (IANS) NSG teams were put on standby and Mahashivratri festivities at the historic Somnath temple were suspended in Gujarat after the Centre on Sunday sounded a high alert amid reports that 10…
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram said on Sunday that he was the real target of the “preposterous, malicious and totally false” allegations of undisclosed assets levelled against his son Karti….
Jaipur, March 6 (IANS) Seven people have been arrested in connection with the burning alive of a 27-year-old woman allegedly by her family members for marrying a man from another caste eight years ago in…
Hyderabad, March 6 (IANS) Ravela Susheel, son of Andhra Pradesh Social and Tribal Welfare Minister Ravela Kishore Babu, was extensively grilled by police on Sunday after he surrendered in a molestation case. A court later…
By Preetha Nair Khajuraho, March 6 (IANS) For Mohiniyattam exponent Methil Devika, performing at Khajuraho “which has so much divine energy” was like a dream come true and she was overwhelmed by the experience. Devika,…
Panaji, March 6 (IANS) Security forces were thrown into a tizzy on Sunday afternoon after a phone call – which later turned out to be a hoax – regarding the presence of a bomb on…
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Following intelligence agencies’ inputs about infiltration of 10 suspected terrorists into Gujarat, Delhi was also put on high alert on Sunday as a precautionary measure, police officials said. “Delhi has…
Kolkata, March 6 (IANS) The classic concept of ‘nukkad nataks’ (street threatre) in tandem with modern LED vans roving across 294 constituencies in West Bengal will be a key feature in the state BJP’s mass…
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Expressing its dismay over the union budget 2016-17 proposal to tax withdrawals from the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) contributions, industry chamber FICCI on Sunday said it was, nevertheless, encouraged by…
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said a nation is always empowered by its women. Nation is always empowered by its women. It is she who nurtures a citizen as…