Know how some people have won the LS polls, says Trinamool MP
Kolkata, June 1 (IANS) A day after he was removed as head of the party's youth arm, a Trinamool Congress MP. regarded as the face of the peasant agitation at Nandigram during the Left Front regime,...
View ArticleThree dead, 12 injured in Delhi building collapse (Third Lead)
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Three people were killed and 12 others, including three women, injured when a three-storeyed under construction building collapsed here Sunday afternoon, police said. The...
View ArticleTake steps to reopen closed industries, tea gardens: CPI-M tells Mamta
Kolkata, June 2 (IANS) Expressing deep concern over the deterioration in West Bengal's industrial climate, the CPI-M Monday demanded that the state's Mamta Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government...
View ArticleTelangana, Andhra police chiefs assume office
Hyderabad, June 2 (IANS) New police chiefs of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh assumed charge Monday. While Anurag Sharma took over as the first director general of police (DGP) of Telangana, J. V. Ramudu...
View ArticleMany Indians among 16 killed in Nepal bus accident
Kathmandu, June 2 (IANS) At least 16 people were killed and 58 others injured Monday when a bus carrying Indian pilgrims swerved off the road and plunged into a river in Nepal, officials said. The...
View ArticleHeavy rains lash Bangalore, hit normal life
Bangalore, June 2 (IANS) Heavy rains lashed Bangalore late Monday after a hot day, throwing normal life out of gear and causing huge traffic jams across the city due to evening rush hour and...
View ArticleModi meets council of ministers
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday met members of his council of ministers and is understood to have laid thrust on good governance and implementation of programmes. In the...
View ArticleAkhilesh orders women's helpline to be set up in all districts
Lucknow, June 2 (IANS) Rattled by the national outcry after the rape and killing of two minors in Uttar Pradesh's Budaun, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Monday ordered the setting up of women helplines...
View ArticleModi meets ministers, stresses efficient governance
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday met members of his council of ministers and is understood to have laid thrust on good and efficient governance and time-bound...
View ArticleNo discrimination between similarly placed kids in nursery admission: SC
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday said that there could be no discrimination between similarly placed children seeking admission in nursery section as it issued notice to Delhi's...
View ArticleDemocratic order has collapsed in Bengal: CPI-M
Kolkata, June 2 (IANS) Alleging that the democratic system has collapsed in West Bengal, the CPI-M Monday accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of unleashing violence on workers of all opposition...
View ArticleNon-subsidised cooking gas rate cut by over Rs.23 a cylinder
New Delhi June 2 (IANS) With a lowering of international crude oil prices and strengthening of the rupee, oil marketing companies (OMCs) Monday cut the price of non-subsidised cooking gas, which...
View ArticleNo news yet of abducted Indian aid worker
New Delhi/Kabul, June 3 (IANS) There is still no news about an Indian aid worker who was kidnapped Monday by gunmen in Afghanistan's western Herat province, officials said. According to officials,...
View Article250 Bangladeshi tribals seek refuge in Tripura
Agartala, June 3 (IANS) Over 250 Bangladeshi tribals, mostly Buddhists and Hindus, have entered Tripura seeking refuge after ethnic clashes with non-tribal Muslims in their country, an official said...
View Article23 students fall ill after midday meal in Rajasthan
Jaipur, June 3 (IANS) Twenty three students fell ill after consuming mid-day meal in Rajasthan's Dholpur Tuesday and were admitted to hospital, officials said. All had recovered and were discharged in...
View ArticleSC moved for probe into role of Sonia, top bureaucrats in coal scam
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court was moved Tuesday for a CBI probe to ascertain the alleged role of four top bureaucrats and Congress president Sonia Gandhi in the coal blocks allocation...
View Article2G case: Shahid Balwa wants to depose as witness
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Swan Telecom promoter Shahid Usman Balwa, one of the accused facing trial in the 2G spectrum allocation case, Tuesday told the court that he wanted to depose as a witness in...
View ArticleDU offline forms sale goes down on Day 2
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) The sale of offline forms for admission to Delhi University fell by 2,767 on the second day Tuesday compared to the first day. On Monday, 32,460 offline forms were sold in 18...
View ArticleHear out common people, workers, Karat tells Bengal party leadership
Kolkata, June 3 (IANS) CPI-M general secretary Prakash Karat Tuesday advised the West Bengal party leadership to patiently hear criticism and suggestions of the common people and draw lessons from...
View ArticleFive years rigorous imprisonment with fine to then Branch Manager of Union...
Author(s): SK VyasNew Delhi, June 3, 2014: The Special Judge, Anti-Corruption, Lucknow has convicted Ram Awadh Singh Yadav, then Branch Manager, Union Bank of India, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh) and a...
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