Manmohan Singh turns 80 on Wednesday
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, turned 80 on Wednesday.
Dr. Singh, who has so far shied away from birthday celebrations, has a busy schedule on Wednesday as he is attending a function where h
Air India asked to clear salaries of employees by month-end
Air India will pay salaries to all its employees for the month of July by the September 27.
The salaries for the non-licensed category of employees for the month of August will also be paid by Septem
CWC backs PM’s economic reforms
The Congress Working Committee (CWC), which met at party president Sonia Gandhi's official 10, Janpath residence here on Tuesday, backed the new economic reform programmes of the Manmohan Singh-led UPA government.
France to ban words ‘mother, father’ from official documents under plan to legalise gay marriage
The French government has reportedly planned to ban the usage of the words ‘mother’ and ‘father’ from all official documents under controversial plans to legalise gay marriage.
This means only the w
Akhilesh blames PM for economic crisis, says SP ready for polls
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav attacked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh holding him responsible for the current economic crisis in the country.
He added that though the Samajwadi Party (SP
Odisha CM Patnaik rules out support to UPA government
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has ruled out the possibility of his party, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), lending support to the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government at the Cent
Cabinet approves hike in DA for central government staff
Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh-led Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Monday hiked the Dearness Allowance (DA) for central government employees and pensioners by seven percent.
The decision
Arvind Kejriwal slams Prime Minister, urges him to spend public money judiciously
RTI crusader and India Against Corruption ( IAC ) member Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday lashed out at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over his remark that 'money doesn't grow on trees.'
Addressing a news
New Jersey may become first US state that requires pets to wear seat belts
The city of New Jersey has been introduced with a state bill that would require drivers to secure pets in seat belts, or pay fines up to 1,000 dollars.
New Jersey Assemblywoman L. Grace Spencer, who
Trinamool Congress ministers to resign on Friday
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) ministers in the Central government will meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday to resign from his government over the new reforms he cleared last week.
They will t