India is a rising power: Biden
US vice-president Joe Biden, who was in Mumbai on Wednesday, described India as a “rising power” and said that the US was a stakeholder in its “vibrant” economy.
JD-U mantri wants RSS ban
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s recent visit to Bihar sparked a fresh battle between former allies JD(U) and BJP as a minister in the Nitish Kumar cabinet on Wednesday demanded a ban on the RSS and legal ac
Rajnath urges US: Keep India in loop on Afghan
The US had lost its focus in the war on terrorism in Afghanistan by partnering with Pakistan, BJP president Rajnath Singh has said as he asked the Obama administration to keep India in the loop on any
Rajnath says not in PM race, Modi ‘tallest’ leader
Ruling himself out of the prime ministerial race, BJP president Rajnath Singh on Sunday virtually anointed Narendra Modi as its man to the top job if the party comes to power after the 2014 Lok Sabha
Doubts over fairness of gram sabha
While the Orissa government deserves kudos for peaceful conduct of the first gram sabha on July 18 at Serkapadi village under Muniguda block in Rayagada for ascertaining the wishes of the Dongaria Kon
3 Cong workers killed ahead of rural polls
Just 24 hours before the fourth phase panchayat election is scheduled to start, three Congress workers were killed in Murshidabad on Sunday.
Censor board member violated regulations?
The film D-Day, which was recently awarded U/A certificate by the Censor Board, has come under the scanner for violating norms.
Costa Concordia mishap: 5 convicted
An Italian court on Saturday convicted five employees of an Italian cruise company for the Costa Concordia shipwreck that killed 32 crew and passengers after it accepted their plea bargains.
Karzai approves new election law
President Hamid Karzai on Saturday approved the second of two new election laws designed to pave the way for smooth transition of power in Afghanistan next year.
‘India essential Afghan partner’
Terming India as an “essential partner” in Afghanistan, the US has asserted that the two countries share the view that the peace process in the war-torn country should be Afghan-led.