Mamata on seats: I waited and waited...
Trinamul Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee complained on Friday that she had waited 18 days for the Congress to come to an understanding on seat-sharing for the West Bengal Assembly polls but the latte
‘US for better Indo-Pak ties’
The US ambassador to India Timothy J.
Reservation issue taken up by CCPA
Ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s statement on the floor of two Houses of Parliament, Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs met and discussed issues relating to WikiLeaks expose and the demand
Jat agitation: HC says clear tracks, Maya writes to PC
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court, on Friday, took suo moto notice of the on-going jat agitation that has paralysed rail traffic on the Delhi-Lucknow route for 14 days now and asked the ce
Tiruvarur upbeat over Karunanidhi’s candidature
With the decision of DMK president M. Karunanidhi to contest from Tiruvarur Assembly constituency, the mood of the party workers here is upbeat.
7,000-plus NRIs queue up to vote
The chief election commissioner, Mr S.Y. Quraishi, said on Friday that the commission had received 7,120 applications from NRIs seeking permission to vote in the Assembly elections on April 13.
Who spoiled Jaya’s party?
Did somebody in Poes Garden release that controversial list of 160 AIADMK candidates on Wednesday night to force Jayalalithaa’s hand into accepting the candidates mentioned in it though many did not h
Veteran Gowri, 92, to contest from Cherthala
She is 92 and still going strong. The Janathipathya Samrakshana Samithi leader, Ms K.R.
Return of VS: People are happy, corporates jittery
The return of the Chief Minister, Mr V.S. Achuthanandan, to the electoral fray has enthused ordinary people who are looking up to him to continue his fight against corruption and mafias.
Assam: Veteran Muslim leaders quit Cong to join AIUDF
In what may prove to be a major setback for the ruling Congress party in Assam, former chief minister and veteran Congress leader Anwara Taimur and former minister Abdul Muktadir Choudhury on Friday r