Chennai, April 4 (IANS) AIADMK general secretary and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa announced on Monday that she will seek re-election from the Radhakrishnan Nagar constituency here. At a time when other parties are…
Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday congratulated Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on becoming the first woman chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir. “Congratulations to the new…
Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) A 45 percent turnout was recorded in the first four hours of polling on Monday in 18 constituencies in the first phase of the West Bengal assembly elections. There will be…
Jammu, April 4 (IANS) PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday took oath as Jammu and Kashmir’s first woman chief minister, heading a 22-member ministry with the BJP as the junior ally. Mehbooba Mufti, 56 and…
Chennai, April 4 (IANS) The Congress announced on Monday that it will contest in 41 of the 234 assembly constituencies following a seat-sharing agreement with the DMK. Congress leader and former union minister Ghulam Nabi…
Jammu, April 4 (IANS) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti was on Monday sworn in as the first woman chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir. Mufti, 56, was administered the oath of the office…
Guwahati, April 4 (IANS) Around 12 percent voting was recorded in the first two hours on Monday in the first phase of Assam assembly election for 65 constituencies, said a election commission official. “We have…
Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) Around 23 percent polling was reported in the first two hours in the first phase of the West Bengal assembly elections that began at 7.00 a.m. on Monday. Polling began in…
Nay Pyi Taw, April 4 (IANS) Myanmar new President U Htin Kyaw on Monday submitted a proposal to union parliament for changing two out of four portfolios held by Aung San Suu Kyi. U Htin…
Jammu, April 4 (IANS) Mehbooba Mufti, chairperson of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is set to be sworn in as the first woman chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. The swearing in ceremony of…
Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) Around 23 percent of polling was reported in the first two hours for the first phase of assembly elections that began at 7.00 a.m. in West Bengal on Monday. Polling began…
Riyadh, April 4 (IANS) General Secretary of Gulf Cooperation Council Abdullateef Alzayani has said that US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet Gulf foreign ministers on Thursday in Manama. The meeting will be held…
Guwahati, April 4 (IANS) The first phase of polling in Assam started at 7.00 a.m. on Monday for the 65 legislative assembly constituencies, officials said. People from different age group were seen coming out to…
Guwahati, April 4 (IANS) Voting began on Monday morning in the first phase of assembly elections in Assam involving 65 constituencies, officials said. A total of 95,11,732 voters, including 45,95,712 females, will decide the fate…
Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) Voting for the first phase of assembly elections began in West Bengal on Monday in 18 constituencies spread across the three western districts of West Midnapore, Bankura and Purulia amid tight…
Riyadh, April 4 (IANS) Saudi Aramco, the world’s leading oil producing company with around 10 million barrels per day output, is looking at India as its number one target for investment. This was conveyed to…
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday assured a Catholic Bishops Conference of India (CBCI) delegation that abducted Salesian Order priest Father…
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mehbooba Mufti during a meeting in Srinagar on March 24, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Jammu, April 3 (IANS) The Congress on Sunday said it will boycott the swearing-in ceremony of PDP…
Bijnor, April 3 (IANS) NIA officer Tanzil Ahmad, who was shot dead by unidentified assailants post-midnight on Saturday, was buried with full state honours on Sunday. His body was on Sunday brought to his home…
Riyadh, April 3 (IANS) A man was killed in a bomb blast in Al Kharj area near here, the Saudi Interior Ministry said on Sunday. The blast targeted a police vehicle in the region on…