New Delhi: Union Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari addresses a press conference in New Delhi, on Sep 22, 2015. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb (IANS) Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday won…
Itanagar, Feb 25 (IANS) Newly sworn-in Arunachal Chief Minister Chief Minister Kalikho Pul won a trust vote in the state assembly on Thursday while Wangki Lowang was elected as the new speaker. Pul, who was…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) The Railway Budget forsakes common man’s needs and creates interests for the corporates, Delhi’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said on Thursday. Around 23 percent of unannounced hike in rail…
Odisha Chief Minister and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik. (File Photo: IANS) Bhubaneswar, Feb 25 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday thanked Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu for allocating Rs.4,682 crore to Odisha in the…
Jaipur, Feb 25 (IANS) The Congress in Rajasthan on Thursday demanded registration of criminal cases against BJP MLAs Kailash Chaudhary and Gyandev Ahuja for their statements against Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi. The opposition party…
Lucknow, Feb 25 (IANS) BJP president Amit Shah said on Thursday the party will get a majority in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections and exhorted its cadres to inform the people about the Narendra…
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 25 (IANS) With the notification to elect three new Rajya Sabha members from Kerala ready, former defence minister A.K. Antony is all set to get another six-year term in the upper house. Chief…
AIADMK supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. (File Photo: IANS) Chennai, Feb 25 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Thursday said the 2016-17 railway budget had failed to meet the state’s…
Panaji, Feb 25 (IANS) The Congress in Goa on Thursday criticised the railway budget presented by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu, even as the BJP and members of trade and industry in Goa welcomed it. “As…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, and Information and Broadcasting Arun Jaitley addresses during the Sardar Patel Memorial Lecture – 2015 organised by All India Radio in New Delhi, on Oct 26, 2015….
By Mudita Girotra Rohtak (Haryana), Feb 25 (IANS) The arson and fury of Jat protests may be over but the orgy of violence has left behind deep scars that residents of Rohtak town say are…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday condemned the violence in the Patiala House Court and promised action if Delhi Police was found doing “injustice” in the case. Many journalists, including…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Dismissing the Railway Budget – 2016-17 presented in the Lok Sabha on Thursday by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu as a “big zero”, the Trinamool Congress said there was “nothing new”…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday faced a tough time defending the Centre and the Delhi Police in the Rajya Sabha, with the opposition members staging a walkout even…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Delhi police were professional in handling an “anti-national and anti-constitutional” event on the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus, the home ministry said on Thursday in the Rajya Sabha in response…
Itanagar, Feb 25 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Governor J.P. Rajkhowa on Thursday said that the newly-formed Congress-BJP government led by Kalikho Pul will ensure that transparency, accountability and good governance become the core of every public…
Patna, Feb 25 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that people were disappointed by the Railway Budget – 2016-17 as it lacked vision. This budget has no concrete proposals to take it…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Commenting on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s complaints of conspiracies to destabilize his government, the CPI-M said that he was “already showing signs of strain and frustration”. Modi “has made an…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) The Delhi Police and the Narendra Modi government came in for criticism from the opposition, including the Congress, in parliament over the Patiala House court violence on February 15 and…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Lauding the railway budget for its passenger friendly approach, BJP president Amit Shah on Thursday described it as “visionary attempt that will present a robust base for future schemes”. “This…