Bane of coalition
Sir — This refers to the article, “Third Front and all the whispers in the corridors” (March 29) by Kalyani Shankar. The writer has lamented about the dismal state of affairs of coalition politics in India, including post-poll alliances which have hit a nadir in terms of moral values. In plain...
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Modi inducted into BJP's parliamentary board
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No man's land
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CWG case: Summons against 3 Swiss Timing officials sent to MHA
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Eiffel Tower gets bomb threat, evacuated
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Yeddyurappa is BJP's target in initial round of campaigning
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BJP should project Modi in lS elections, says Ramdev
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US in touch with South Korea; ready for North Korean threat
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learn English to succeed in modern world: Tharoor
Strongly favouring the learning of English to succeed in the modern world, Union Minister of State for HRD Sashi Tharoor has said denial of opportunity to children to study the language would destroy their future. If Keralites want to succeed in the modern world of liberalisation and globalisation, they should learn...
MCA ban on SRK stays, say officials
Mumbai Cricket Association's five-year ban imposed on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) owner Shah Rukh Khan last year stands and he will not be able to attend his team's IPl match against hosts Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium here on May 7. "There is a clause in the agreement we are...
Hazare begins 'janatantra yatra' from Amritsar
Anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare today embarked on his 'Janatantra Yatra' (walk for democracy) here to rally support against the Congress-led UPA Government in the run up to the next general elections. Accompanied by a small group of supporters, the 75-year-old activist paid obeisance at Durgiana Mandir and Golden Temple besides paying...
2009 game changer may queer Cong pitch now
As the Government readies to showcase Sonia Gandhi’s ambitious Food Security Bill, said to be a potential game changer in the general elections that might be held sooner than later, the fact remains that yet another of the Congress president’s pet projects MGNREGA — that had helped sway fortunes in...
Cong, SP continue shadow boxing
After Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh, his son and UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday hit out at the Congress for using the CBI to witch hunt political rivals. Akhilesh evaded a direct reply to the BJP's charge that the SP was supporting the UPA fearing CBI action against its...
BJP hoists red flag on NHRC chief choice
The stage seems set for yet another showdown between the Government and the principal Opposition party BJP over the issue of appointments to key posts. The BJP has strongly protested against the Government’s move to nominate National Investigation Agency (NIA) chief SC Sinha as Member, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), saying...
Hindu outrage over 'forcible' conversion of Pak woman
Members of Pakistan’s minority Hindu community staged a protest in southern Sindh province after a Hindu woman converted to Islam and married a Muslim man, according to a media report on Saturday. The protest and a “wave of anger” within the minority community led to the postponement of polls for the...
