PC trying to save 'terrorists': BJP
In the light of former Home Secretary GK Pillai’s “revelation” on the Ishrat Jahan case, the BJP on Sunday demanded a thorough probe into the alleged change of affidavits during the UPA rule in the case and accused former Home Minister P Chidambaram of trying to save “terrorists”. The BJP also...
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Govt to explore productive use of silt to prevent floods in Bihar
29 February 2016 | Archana Jyoti -
Javadekar talks alliance with DMDK's Vijayakanth
29 February 2016 | Kumar Chellappan -
Jaya begins poll campaign, says will never forget RK Nagar
29 February 2016 | Kumar Chellappan -
VS or Pinarayi: Who'll lead CPM in Kerala polls?
29 February 2016 | VR Jayaraj -
No alliance offer from left: TMC MP quotes Sonia
29 February 2016 | Saugar Sengupta -
It's payback time: TMC to Bengal clubs
29 February 2016 | PNS -
Cong invites left, others for alliance in Bengal
29 February 2016 | PNS
US food agency to train suppliers to enforce Safety Modernisation Act
The United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) plans to train food suppliers in India for successful implementation of the Food Safety Modernisation Act (FSMA) to systematically prevent safety problems rather than responding to complications after they occur. Howard Sklamberg, Deputy Commissioner (Global Regulatory Operations and Policy) of USFDA said that...
TDP gets 1 YSR Cong MlA; likely to lose 3 to TRS
The ruling Telugu Desam Party of Andhra Pradesh succeded in attracting one more MlA of Opposition YSR Congress into its fold on Sunday. Palaparthi David Raju, MlA from Erragundapalem in Prakashm district met TDP president and Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu in Vijayawada and announced his decision to join the TDP. Naidu...
One killed as boat capsizes in Mumbai
A 50-year-old man was killed, while 22 other members of a marriage party were rescued when a private boat capsized near Naigaon in Vasai tehsil of Thane district on Sunday. Identifying the person killed as one Ramchandra Mahtre, the police said that the mishap took place when the boat was ferrying...
BJP-PDP Ministers set to lose ministerial bunglows too!
After losing their ministerial berths, 'red beacon' fitted official cavalcades and even support staff, former Cabinet colleagues of Mufti Mohd Sayeed occupying ministerial bunglows in both the capital cities of Jammu and Srinagar are now set to lose their 'cozy' accommodation too. Ironically, majority of these first time ministers had refused...
Mehbooba keeps BJP guessing on alliance
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not throwing any hints to re-align with the BJP in immediate future as party chief Mehbooba Mufti is underlining "political and economic complexities of the State" more prominently than the governance initiatives. Mehbooba returned to Kashmir after spending a few days in New Delhi, first...
Rahul, Kejriwal, Yechury booked for sedition
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury are among nine people who have been booked on sedition charges in connection with the JNU row, police said on Sunday. An FIR has been registered against Rahul, Kejriwal, Yechury, Congress leaders Anand Sharma and Ajay Maken,...
Will give befitting reply if any attempt made to divide nation: Rajnath
A befitting reply will be given if any attempt is made to divide the country or anti-national slogans are raised, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday amid a raging row over what constitutes “anti-national” activity. “We are not a weak Government. We will give a befitting reply if any...