will take everyone along, make development mass movement: Modi
Vadodara/Ahmedabad (Gujarat), May 16 (IANS) In his first comments after BJP won the Lok Sabha election, party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Friday stressed that his government will take...
View ArticleGhani Khan legacy continues in Malda
Kolkata, May 16, (IANS) Congress stalwart Abu Barkat Ataul Ghani Khan Chowdhury died eight years ago but the legacy of the man who never lost an election in Malda continued as two of his relatives...
View ArticleSeveral Congress ministers fail to make it to new Lok Sabha
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Union ministers including Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde and Law Minister Kapil Sibal were among senior party members who lost the election in the worst performance by...
View Article29,421 Himachal voters press NOTA button
Shimla, May 16 (IANS) A total of 29,421 voters out of the 4.8 million electors who exercised franchise in Himachal Pradesh used none of the above (NOTA) option in the Lok Sabha elections, an election...
View ArticleOpposition will have to form coalition: Modi
Varanasi, May 17 (IANS) BJP leader Narendra Modi, who is set to be the next prime minister, said this would be the first time in parliamentary history that the opposition will have to form an...
View ArticlePleasure to have worked with you, Obama tells Manmohan
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) US President Barack Obama Saturday bade farewell to Manmohan Singh, telling him it was a "pleasure" to have worked with him and there were few public figures he "admired or...
View ArticleJamshedpur boy tops ISC results
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Ayush Banerjee from Jharkhand's Jamshedpur city, topped the Indian School Certificate (ISC) class 12 examination with 99.25 percent. The results were declared Saturday."Ayush...
View ArticleModi propitiates gods in Varanasi
Varanasi, May 17 (IANS) After months of a nerve-racking election campaign and the maddening deluge of supporters thereafter, India's soon-to-be prime minister Narendra Modi spent Saturday evening...
View ArticleCWC meeting Monday to discuss Congress' worst poll performance
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) The Congress Working Committee (CWC) will meet Monday to take stock of the party's worst Lok Sabha performance and chart the road ahead amid suggestions that it should fortify...
View ArticleGurgaon girl, Ghaziabad boy top ISC in Delhi NCR
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) A girl from Gurgaon and a boy from Ghaziabad Saturday topped the Class 12 Indian School of Certificate (ISC) examination in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), with...
View ArticleModi takes victory laps, taunts Congress on defeat (Roundup)
New Delhi/Varanasi, May 17 (IANS) A day after he led the BJP to an unprecedented triumph in the parliamentary polls, Narendra Modi, set to be India's next prime minister, Saturday undertook victory...
View ArticleJharkhand boy tops ISC, girls outshine boys
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) With 99.25 percent, Ayush Banerjee from Jamshedpur in Jharkhand Saturday topped the Indian School Certificate (ISC) Class 12 examination, in which girls outshone boys across...
View Article'Nitish quit as did not want to work with PM Modi'
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Congress general secretary Shakeel Ahmed Saturday said that Nitish Kumar had resigned as Bihar chief minister as he did not want to work with Narendra Modi as prime minister....
View ArticleDalai Lama congratulates Narendra Modi
Author(s): Arvind SharmaDalai Lama.Dharamsala, May 17, 2014: Tibetan religious leader Dalai Lama congratulated Narendra Modi for his party's decisive victory in the national elections. In a letter to...
View ArticleInfiltration attempt foiled in Jammu region: Army
Jammu, May 18 (IANS) The army Sunday foiled an infiltration bid by militants from across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, an official said. "Alert troops noticed...
View ArticleCivic employee runover in Delhi
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) A 28-year-old employee of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) was mowed down by a speeding car here, police said Sunday. Amit Kumar, who got a job in the municipal...
View ArticleEC submits list of new MPs to president
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) The Election Commission Sunday submitted to President Pranab Mukherjee a notification certifying the names of all the members elected to the 16th Lok Sabha. The full...
View ArticleHarsh Vardhan meets RSS leaders
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Delhi BJP chief Harsh Vardhan Sunday met the top leadership of the RSS here and apprised them of the current political scenario as the party is reportedly keen on holding...
View ArticleJD-U wants Nitish to continue as Bihar chief minister
Patna, May 18 (IANS) A day after Nitish Kumar quit as Bihar chief minister, the JD-U legislature party Sunday unanimously resolved that he should continue in the post. Nitish Kumar, adamant on not...
View ArticleModi meets Advani, steps up discussions over government formation (Roundup)
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) BJP's prime ministerial nominee Narendra Modi Sunday met senior party leader L.K. Advani as well as other leaders including from alliance partners as part of consultations...
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