US Ambassador Powell seeks meeting with Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: The US Ambassador Nancy Powell, who had met with the PM candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party Narendra Modi on 13 of February, has sought […]
Month: February 2014
Threat of Delhi CM’s resignation split AAP leaders
New Delhi: The threat of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal of resignation over the passage of Jan Lokpal Bill had created buzz in the politics of […]
Anna Hazare to campaign for TMC in LS elections
Ralegaon Siddhi: The Gandhian activist Anna Hazare will campaign for Trinamool Congress in Lok Sabha elections which are due by May of this year. Anna Hazare […]
Andhra Pradesh shut down over Telangana bill Today
Hyderabad: YSR Congress has announced an Andhra Pradesh shutdown in manner to protest on Friday as the Telangan Bill was tabled in Parliament on Thursday. […]
Sarojini Naidu’s 135th birthday commemorated by Google doodles
New Delhi: Google is commemorating ‘The Nightingale of India’ Sarojini Naidu wih an artistic Google Doodle that rightfully depicts the child prodigy. Marking the 135th […]
Delhi HC stays Centre’s policy stopping TV rating firms from doing business
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today stayed certain provisions of Information & Broadcasting Ministry’s guidelines that prohibit a TV rating agency from doing business […]
Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar suspended 18 MPs from Andhra Pradesh
New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar today suspended 18 MPs from Andhra Pradesh for rest of the session after unprecedented pandemonium broke out in […]
Tamil Nadu Govt allocates Rs 3,834 crore for Cooum River restoration
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government would spend Rs 3,833.62 crore for its ambitious programme of restoring the Cooum River, which has become a sewage carrier over the last four […]
Renowned Tamil filmmaker Balu Mahendra died
Chennai: Renowned Tamil filmmaker Balu Mahendra died at the Vijaya Hospital here Thursday. He was 74. Following a heart attack, he was admitted to the […]
12 policemen killed as police vehicles attacked in Karachi
Karachi: A car bomb targeting a police bus today claimed the lives of 12 policemen and left 55 others injured, officials said. The attack took […]
IBM lays off worker in India
Bangalore: IBM India, whose employee base had risen to the highest among MNCs in the country at close to 1.5 lakh, is now witnessing layoffs. […]
Maharashtra govt to felicitate Sachin Tendulkar after Lok Sabha polls
Mumbai: The state government has set up a seven-member committee to work out the modalities for honouring the cricketer, who retired from all forms of […]
New tweeted blow between the AAP govt and Lieutenant Governor
New Delhi: The relationship between the Delhi government and Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung ruptured a little more today. Ashutosh, a senior leader of the ruling Aam […]
United States complains that Afghanistan is releasing dangerous prisoners
Kabul: The U.S. military on Tuesday slammed Afghanistan for continuing to order the release of prisoners who the United States believes are dangerous, but who […]
Congress MPs use pepper spray and knife over Telangana issue
Vijayawada MP L Rajagopal used pepper spray and TDP MP Venugopal Reddy also brandished a knife inside the House as soon as Home minister Sushil […]
Indian Rupee up 5 paise against dollar
Mumbai: The rupee edged higher by five paise to 62.05 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday at the Interbank Foreign Exchange on sustained selling […]
Arvind Kejriwal may resign from CM of Delhi
New Delhi: The Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal had gone ahead and tabled the Jan Lokpall Bill in the assembly on Thursday and disregarded […]
Extra security arranged in House as Telangana bill to be tabled
New Delhi: Home Minister Sushil kumar Shinde is finally going to introduce the controversial bill for the creation of Telangana in lower house on Thursday. […]
US Ambassador meets with Narendra Modi
Gandhi Nagar: The US Ambassador to India Nancy Powell had met the Prime Ministerial candidate of BJP for 2014 Narendra Modi on Thursday. The meeting […]
ACB files FIR against Mukesh Ambani, Veerappa Moily, Murli Deora
New Delhi: Anti-Corruption Branch of Delhi Government had named the Chief of Reliance Industries (RIL) Mukesh Ambani, Petroleum Minister Veerappa Moily, former Union Minister Murli […]
AAP rejected suggestion of Jung, will pass Jan Lokpal in stadium
New Delhi: The Delhi government of Aam Aadmi Party had decided to pass the Jan Lokpal bill at a special session in an open stadium. […]
“Chai pe Charcha” campaign connected NaMo with people
Ahmedabad: The Prime Ministerial candidate of BJP, Narendra Modi had connected with the common people over a cup of tea under the ambition of party […]