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Badal invites Jayalalithaa, Mamata to his swearing-in

Published on Mar 10 2012 // India, News
Badal invites Jayalalithaa, Mamata to his swearing-in
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Saturday invited his Tamil Nadu counterpart J Jayalalithaa to participate in his swearing-in ceremony on March 14. The AIADMK supremo, however expressed her inability to attend the ceremony as she was scheduled to undertake campaign for the March 18 Sanakarankoil...

Seven killed, 70 injured as bus overturns

Published on Mar 10 2012 // India, News
Seven killed, 70 injured as bus overturns
Seven persons were killed and 70 others were injured when a bus overturned near Ausgram in Burdwan district in the early hours today. The bus carrying members of a marriage party from Kolkol village in Burdwan district to Birpara in neighbouring Birbhum district overturned when the driver lost control...

Mulayam will remain ‘Netaji’: Azam Khan

Published on Mar 10 2012 // India, News
Interestingly, when asked to comment on the generational change in the party, he chose to keep mum. However, Khan said that he had asked Mulayam, after Akhilesh’s selection as CM, whether he wants to get the decision reversed. On the priorities of the news government, Khan said, “We will implement...

Rajiv Gandhi`s role in Anderson escape?

Published on Jun 12 2010 // India, News
Rajiv Gandhi`s role in Anderson escape?
The Congress party Friday strongly rejected a former prime ministerial aide P.C. Alexander’s indication that the then prime minister Rajiv Gandhi had helped Warren Anderson, the CEO of Union Carbide Corp in 1984, escape from the country within days of Bhopal gas tragedy. Alexander reportedly stated...

In whose hands is Telangana?

Published on May 08 2010 // India, News
In whose hands is Telangana?
The contentious Telangana issue appears to have come back to square one with yet another confusing statement of Union Home Minister P Chidambaram. Chidambaam’s comment that the formation of Telangana state is not in the hands of the Centre, but it depends on the consensus to be achieved in the...

UPA Downfall Started With ‘Puppet’ PM?

Published on Apr 25 2010 // India, News
Whenever opposition is weak, the ruling party gets horns in its head. And Congress is not immune to that phenomenon. Once upon a time, when every opposition party was weak, Congress has shown its airs and a coterie was formed to run the government. Rajiv Gandhi for quite a long time was a dummy and...

Heavy lobbying in TDP for RS seats

Published on Mar 29 2010 // India, News
It is a testing time for Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu in the selection of candidates for the forthcoming Rajya Sabha elections. The TDP will get just two seats in the RS polls, but there are more than a dozen contenders for the same. Every time, Naidu does a lot of exercise to...

Police on alert as pro-Telangana students call for shutdown

Published on Feb 12 2010 // India, News
Police on alert as pro-Telangana students call for shutdown
With Telangana leaders rejecting the terms of reference of the Srikrishna panel and student groups calling for a shutdown Saturday, police went on alert in Hyderabad and nine other districts of the region. Anticipating violent protests, police tightened security at the chief minister’s camp office,...

Telangana bandh cripples normal life for second day

Published on Jan 21 2010 // India, News
Telangana bandh cripples normal life for second day
Normal life was paralysed in Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh for the second consecutive day on Thursday due to bandh called by Telangana Joint Action Committee (JAC) to protest the police cane-charge on students in Osmania University here. The Andhra Pradesh Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) has...

Centre lifts ban on pre-paid mobile phones in J&K

Published on Jan 21 2010 // India, News
Centre lifts ban on pre-paid mobile phones in J&K
Nearly two and a half months after imposing a ban on pre-paid mobile phones in Jammu and Kashmir, the Centre on Thursday lifted its order with immediate effect but put stringent conditions on operators for verification of customers. The decision to lift the ban was taken after the Centre finalised a...
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