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Monthly News May 2014

Don’t include my life’s stru...

Don’t include my life’s struggle in school textbooks: Narendra ...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday voiced his strong opposition to the plan to include lessons on his struggle in life in school curriculum in BJP-ruled states like Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. PM Modi tweeted: “Am reading in the news that some states want to include Narendra... read more »

Indian-Americans win Spelling Bee, creat...

Indian-Americans win Spelling Bee, create history

Sriram Hathwar and Ansun Sujoe won the 87th Spelling Bee on Thursday making history as the first Indian Americans to win the contest jointly, a first for the championship since 1962. Hathwar, a five time veteran of the championship came as a favourite, but Sujoe, a first timer surprised everyone... read more »

Russia troops pulling back, says US, but...

Russia troops pulling back, says US, but Ukraine still in danger

Kiev: Russian troops massed on Ukraine’s borders are moving back toward Moscow, but there are still “danger signs”, US Secretary of State John Kerry says. “There is evidence of Russians crossing over, trained personnel from Chechnya trained in Russia, who’ve come... read more »

No chance of clemency for Snowden: US

No chance of clemency for Snowden: US

Washington: The White House has said that “clemency is not on the table” for whistleblower Edward Snowden and asserted that the former CIA contractor ought to return to the United States and face charges against him. “Look, let’s be clear, clemency is not on the... read more »

Congress serious about fighting corruption: Rahul

Congress Suspends Kerala Leader Who Called Rahul Gandhi ‘Joker’

Kochi – Former Kerala minister TH Mustafa, who had demanded Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi’s ouster for leading their party to its worst-ever performance, and handing... read more »

100 days : Modi’s first deadline to team

Prime Minister Narendra Modi set the tone of his administration at the second meeting of the Cabinet on Thursday, asking all ministers to chart a course of action for the first 100 days.... read more »

Prime Minister Narendra Modi opposes move to include his life story in school syllabus

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday opposed the move by BJP-ruled states of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh to include his life story in education curriculum, saying living individuals... read more »

Never used word ‘chaiwala’ for PM Narendra Modi: Congress leader Mani Shankar ...

Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar said on Thursday he had never used the word ‘chaiwala’ for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Aiyar said it was Modi who himself told the world... read more »

Older people should walk 20 mins daily

A new study has revealed that older people can increase their quality of life with just little mobility, that could include 20 minutes walk per day. The Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for... read more »