Wednesday, 5 June 2013

TMC wins Howrah Lok Sabha by-poll

TMC wins Howrah Lok Sabha by-poll

TMC wins Howrah Lok Sabha by-poll

Aided by the withdrawal of BJP's candidate at the last moment, the Trinamool Congress today managed to retain the Howrah Lok sabha seat with a comfortable margin. Dispelling the negativity surrounding the Mamata Banerjee-government post Saradha ...
Congress downplays bypoll results

Congress downplays bypoll results

Congress downplays bypoll results New Delhi: Drawing a blank in Lok Sabha and Assembly bye-elections in four states, Congress on Wednesday downplayed the results which gave a major boost to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi with BJP sweeping ...
Security situation in northeast

Security situation in northeast 'complex': Manmohan Singh

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today described the security situation in the northeast as "complex" since insurgency, extortion and agitations continue to exist in the region. ET SPECIAL: To download ET mobile app, call 1800-200-5810. NEW DELHI: Prime ...
Explain reasons for withholding Jinnah

Explain reasons for withholding Jinnah's speeches: CIC to govt

New Delhi: The CIC has asked the government to take a view on disclosure of two speeches made by Pakistan founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah during pre-independence era which are in the archives of All India Radio and explain the reasons for withholding ...
Too much being read into Advani

Too much being read into Advani's praise for Chouhan: Venkaiah

Too much being read into Advani`s praise for Chouhan: Venkaiah Hyderabad: As LK Advani's comments appreciating the leadership of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan caused a flutter, senior BJP leader M Venkaiah Naidu today said ...
Kerala: Balakrishna Pillai hints at leaving Congress

Kerala: Balakrishna Pillai hints at leaving Congress

Thiruvananthapuram: The woes of the Kerala Congress are far from over. Senior party chairman R Balakrishna Pillai on Wednesday hinted at leaving the party if his son KB Ganeshkumar wasn't given a Cabinet berth. Chief Minister Oommen Chandy is ...
Kejriwal in poll fray: CMs

Kejriwal in poll fray: CMs' have a history of having last laugh!

If statistics hold the mirror to future, it might actually not be a dream political debut for bureaucrat-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal. Kejriwal's, who is the chief of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), decision to fight against Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit in forthcoming ...

'Need to bring web agencies onboard for security measures'

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Wednesday raised the issue of foreign web-based firms not cooperating with security agencies in monitoring anti-national activities of terror outfits. Addressing a conference of chief ministers on internal ...
Cabinet approves changes in title laws

Cabinet approves changes in title laws

Rural development minister Jairam Ramesh says the government was aggressively moving towards conclusive titles. Photo: PTI. Also Read. 'Learning' in public policymaking · Cash Transfer Confusion: How will the Election Commission rule? Cash transfers ...