New Delhil, Security around the country’s airports has been stepped up and all anti-hijacking measures put in place after intelligence agencies warned of a possible hijack attempt. “Security around all the airports have been strengthened and we have taken all the measures that are required in the wake of theRead More

New Delhi, In order to woo voters in the upcoming Assembly election, Delhi BJP will bank on celebrity MPs Hema Malini, Shatrughan Sinha, Vinod Khanna and Smriti Irani who will be addressing rallies in the national capital. According a senior BJP leader, party has so far prepared a list ofRead More

New Delhi, A blueprint for revival of Congress is expected to be ready by March with Sonia Gandhi asking state unit chiefs to seek views of grass-roots workers on how to turn around the party’s fortunes. After Rahul Gandhi’s directive to party general secretaries to get feedback from district andRead More

New Delhi: A day after declaring its last list of candidates for the Delhi Assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday dropped its Wazirpur candidate for “hiding certain facts”. The party dropped Suresh Bhardwaj as a large section of the supporters expressed their “displeasure” over the decision, AAPRead More

New Delhi, Six Left parties will organise demonstrations across the country on January 24, ahead of President Barack Obama’s visit here, to protest US “interference” in India’s internal affairs and the BJP-led government’s “pro-US” policies.The six parties met yesterday and said one of the rallying points for their proposed agitationRead More

Lucknow, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati today charged the Modi government with discrimination against the Dalits and Other Backward Classes (OBCs), while awarding Bharat Ratna to Madan Mohan Malviya and Atal Bihari Vajpayee.She said the role of Dalit icons, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule and Kanshi Ram, in building a justRead More

New Delhi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said India had been offering its hand of friendship, but Pakistan was repeatedly targeting Indian border villages.Speaking to the mediapersons on the sidelines of a BJP function, he said, “Pakistan is our neighbouring country and we want good relations with all our neighbours.Read More

New Delhi, Swine flu is back with more and more hospitals across the national capital and other states reporting cases of the infection.Government figures show that so far, since January last, there have been 902 laboratory confirmed cases of the fatal respiratory infection and 216 reported deaths of which 34Read More

Gandhinagar, A search is under way for the wreckage of the mysterious boat, which exploded after being hunted down by the Indian Coast Guard in the Arabian Sea, as also the bodies of its four occupants, which will be crucial for investigators to reach a conclusion about their intent.The Coast GuardRead More

Kolkata,  Pushed to the wall by the CBI in Saradha scam, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today took over the reins of the party organisation and asked its leaders to prepare a list of those in the opposition who have been associated with ponzi scheme companies.Banerjee also stood by stateRead More