Hema Malini Dismisses ‘Land-Grabbing’ Charge
Mumbai, Feb 1 (IANS) BJP Lok Sabha member and former Bollywood star Hema Malini, who is currently at the centre of a row over the allotment of a plot for her dance academy, on Monday…
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Congress in Bengal Favours Alliance with Left Front
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The majority of the members of a team from the West Bengal Congress on Monday expressed their willingness for an alliance with the Left Front for the upcoming assembly polls,…
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Raj Bhavan Not BJP, RSS Headquarters: Arunachal Governor
Itanagar, Feb 1 (IANS) Raj Bhavan in Arunachal Pradesh was not the headquarters of the BJP or the RSS, Governor J.P. Rajkhowa said on Monday, and claimed that he was “nobody’s agent”. Rubbishing the Congress’s…
Mehbooba Authorised to Convey Party Viewpoint on Government Formation
Kulgam: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Sayeed during a meeting with party workers in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on May 20, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Srinagar, Feb 1 (IANS) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) legislators on…
Kerala Bar Scam: Fresh Bribe Allegations Against Two Leaders by Biju Ramesh
Thiruvananthapuram/Kochi, Feb 1 (IANS) Whistle-blower bar owner Biju Ramesh on Monday opened a new can of worms in Kerala, alleging that Rs.2 crore was paid to then state Congress president Ramesh Chennithala and Rs.25 lakh…
Court Allows Jaitley’s Plea for DDCA Records
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) A court here on Monday allowed union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s plea seeking summoning of records of Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) in a criminal defamation complaint filed by…
Afghan CEO Calls on Modi
New Delhi: The CEO of Afghanistan, Abdullah Abdullah calls on the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on February 01, 2016. (Photo: IANS/PIB) New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Afghan Chief Executive Officer and Head…
Ahead Of Kerala Polls, CPI-M’s Pinarayi Undertakes Image Makeover
V S Achuthanandan (left); Pinarayi Vijayan. Thrissur (Kerala), Feb 1 (IANS) Often called an ‘iron man’ in political circles due to his dour demeanour, CPI-M leader Pinarayi Vijayan nowadays can be seen sporting a smile…
President to Open Counter-Terrorism Meet
President Pranab Mukherjee. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee will on Tuesday inaugurate the Counter-Terrorism Conference 2016 in Jaipur. The two-day event is being organised by India Foundation, led by…
Crowds Throng Nitish Kumar’s Darbar
Patna, Feb 1 (IANS) A large number of people, mostly from rural areas, turned up at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s ‘janata durbar’ here on Monday, officials said. After a long break, Nitish Kumar has…
Will Surprise India Visit by Sharif Help Talks: Daily
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. (File Photo: Xinhua/PID/IANS) Islamabad, Feb 1 (IANS) The possibility of Pakistan-India talks being held in the first week of February now seems to be mostly unrealistic, a leading daily said…
Pathankot Probe Team Seeks More Evidence from India
Pathankot: Soilders inside the Pathankot Air Force base that was attacked by militants; on Jan 5, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Lahore, Feb 1 (IANS) A Pakistani team investigating the terror attack on the Indian Air Force…
Vohra Calls Mehbooba Mufti for Meeting on Tuesday
Kulgam: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Sayeed during a meeting with party workers in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on May 20, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Jammu, Feb 1 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra…
BJP Using Delhi Police As Private Army: Kejriwal
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday accused the BJP of using Delhi Police as a “private army” — after a video showed policemen thrashing students protesting here two days…
Include at Least 50 Percent Farmers Under Crop Insurance: PM
 Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) At least 50 percent of the country’s farmers should be included in the crop insurance scheme launched by the government over the next two…
Start-Up Not Just About IT: Modi
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the notion that start-ups are only related to IT has been broken by the Start-Up India programme. Delivering his “Mann Ki Baat”…
Foundation Stone Laid for 800 MW Unit in Tamil Nadu
AIADMK supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. (File Photo: IANS) Chennai, Jan 31 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa has laid the foundation stone for a new 800 MW power project to…
‘Balancing Act for India to Fund Stem Cell Research, Fight Poverty’
Kolkata, Jan 31 (IANS) Scientists are yet to solve a 30-year-old mystery of human foetuses’ remarkable ability to heal wounds without scars, and unlocking the secret through stem cell research would have a “huge impact”…
Several Trains Cancelled Due to Violence in Andhra
East Godavari: Protestors belonging to Kapu caste set a train on fire and blocked rail and road traffic in East Godavari district, about 100 km from Visakhapatnam on Jan 31, 2016. The violence broke out…