Putin speaks at Russian Victory Day Parade in Moscow’s Red Square
MOSCOW – Fighter jets streaked over St. Basil’s Cathedral on Friday, missiles and tanks rumbled down Red Square, and Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to defend his nation’s interests at a triumphant Red Square parade that highlighted Russia’s current military might and marked the... read more »
India rejects WHO data, says Delhi’s air is not dirtiest in the world
New Delhi: India’s air monitoring centre Thursday dismissed data released by the World Health Organisation that showed New Delhi’s air as the dirtiest worldwide, saying the finding was biased and misleading. A study of 1,600 cities across 91 countries released Wednesday by WHO showed... read more »
Arvind Kejriwal’s Roadshow In Varanasi, Hours After Narendra ModiR...
Varanasi: Supporters in white caps waved brooms and cheered as Arvind Kejriwal, the Aam Aadmi Party chief, began his roadshow in Varanasi today, hours after Narendra Modi’s dramatic visit to the city that votes on Monday, the last day of the mammoth national election. Mr Kejriwal, who is... read more »
With JD (U) added 2.5 lakh Kurmi votes, Now AAP is almost safe in Varanasi
In the shadow of a statue of revolutionary Chandrashekhar Azad, at a busy intersection at Lahurabir, a mahila panchayat is in full swing. It is around 5 pm on Thursday, and the street play mimics the manner in which politicians of various hues make their pitch, from the musclemen to those use... read more »
Telangana protests: 5 union ministers meet Advani, urge BJP to oppose bill
New Delhi – Five union ministers from Andhra Pradesh met senior BJP leader LK Advani to persuade the main opposition party to oppose a bill to create Telangana by dividing their... read more »
After AAP’s ambitious Lok Sabha plan, first voices of dissent
New Delhi – The Aam Aadmi Party’s first list of 20 potential giant-killers for the general elections due by May, seems to have ruffled some feathers internally. The Congress... read more »
Opposed to gas price hike, says BJP after Arvind Kejriwal dares Narendra Modi over Mukesh ...
New Delhi – Hours after Arvind Kejriwal targeted Narendra Modi, accusing him of links with Reliance Chairman Mukesh Ambani, the BJP opposed a gas price hike that the Aam Aadmi Party... read more »
Seven airports still closed in Indonesia after volcano eruption
Seven international airports and an airstrip on Indonesia’s main island of Java were still shut on Saturday following the volcanic eruption of Mount Kelud, an official said. “The... read more »
The Plus in Google Plus? It’s mostly for Google
San Francisco – Google Plus, the company’s social network, is like a ghost town. Want to see your old roommate’s baby or post your vacation status? Chances are, you’ll use... read more »
