Remove Rahul, Bring Priyanka, Say Congress Posters in Allahabad
Allahabad – A small poster mounted in Allahabad asks for Rahul Gandhi to be fired as the no 2 leader of the Congress. The poster suggests Mr Gandhi be replaced by his younger sister, Priyanka. The giant missive is the work of Haseeb Ahmed, a Congress leader in Uttar Pradesh who says that... read more »
Soldier killed, 2 injured in LoC ambush in Jammu
One soldier of Maratha Light Infantry was killed and two others sustained injuries in an ambush along the LoC in Akhnoor sector of Jammu on Sunday. Official sources told The Hindu that Sepoy Bikhale of 2-Maratha Light Infantry died on the spot when the patrolling party came under attack. An IED... read more »
Narendra Modi’s Win May Have Mixed Impact on IT Industry
Narendra Modi-led BJP’s strong performance in elections has been welcomed by India Inc., which has been rooting for a stable government to pull the country out of the current economic slowdown. However, for India’s over $100 billion IT industry, Mr Modi’s resounding victory brings... read more »
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar resigns
Patna – A day after his party JD(U)’s poor show in the Lok Sabha elections, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar resigned on Saturday. The JD (U) had managed to get just 2 seats out of 40 Lok Sabha seats in the state. Kumar has submitted his resignation to governor D Y Patil. Kumar’s... read more »
Kejriwal to expose modi at his home turf
Ahmedabad . Delhi Chief Minister and the common man party convener Arvind Kejriwal today will launch a four-day visit to Gujarat . On this tour , he says Narendra Modi ‘ development... read more »
Supreme Court bang Subrata Roy, accuses him of lying at every stage
NEW DELHI – The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Sahara group chief Subrata Roy’s proposal to pay Rs 22,500 crore through sale of assets and furnishing bank guarantee and sent... read more »
Lok Sabha polls from Apr 7-May 12, result on May 16
Elections to the 16th Lok Sabha will be held in nine phases beginning April 7 to May 12, 2014. Announcing the dates, Election Commission VS Sampath said the 16th Lok Sabha should be... read more »
Gas prices: Supreme Court to hear petitions challenging formula approved by Cabinet
New Delhi – The Supreme Court will today hear two petitions challenging the hike in gas prices. CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta and an NGO have petitioned against the gas pricing formula... read more »
32 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy
Colombo – At least 32 Indian fishermen were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly poaching in the country’s waters off the coast of the Delft islet in Jaffna. The incident... read more »
