Reform villages, Kalam urges youth on Facebook
Former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, India’s missile man, on Friday urged the nation’s youth to target reforming villages in the country as “vibrant engines of growth”. Dr Kalam interacted with an enthusiastic group of young men and women on the social networking website Facebook.
Reform villages, Kalam urges youth via Facebook
Former President APJ. Abdul Kalam, India’s missile man, on Friday urged the nation’s youth to target reforming villages in the country as ‘vibrant engines of growth’. Dr Kalam interacted with an enthu
Sibal: I am messed up in political world
Union minister Kapil Sibal on Thursday wore a poet’s coat in front of a small but cherishable audience and regretted that his life was messed up in the world of politics. Mr Sibal was talking after the launch of his second book, My World Within.
Mullaperiyar: Dam panel seeks more time
The Supreme Court-appointed empowered committee on Mullaperiyar dam, whose term ends this month, has sought time till April to submit its final report.
The five-member panel, headed by former Chief J
SC panel begins work on Mullaiperiyar report
The full bench of the empowered committee on Mullaperiyar dam, appointed by the Supreme Court, held its sitting in New Delhi on Tuesday signalling the start of finalising its report expected to be su
Centre for temple food subsidy
The Union ministry of food, consumer affairs and public distribution is planning to give subsidised grain to the temples that offer free food to devotees on a daily basis. A senior official in the ministry told this newspaper that the food minister K.V. Thomas has recently directed his department to conduct a feasibility study on this.
84 of cruise ship survivors home
The Indian crew members of the ship-wrecked Costa Concordia started returning home on Thursday, nearly a week after the luxury ship ran aground off the Italian coast.
13 K’taka MPs turn to NCP
The Sharad Pawar-led NCP is stepping into the troubled waters of Karnataka politics with as many as 11 MLAs from the BJP, Congress and JD(S) and two Independents having reportedly expressed their willingness to join the party.
NCP hopes to sink roots in Karnataka
The Sharad Pawar-led NCP is stepping into the troubled waters of Karnataka politics with as many as 11 MLAs from the BJP, Congress and JD(S) and two independents having reportedly expressed their will
Modi: Opp-ruled states neglected
Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi on Monday used the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas platform to settle political scores with the Centre.