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SC declines plea to put on hold Jammu and Kashmir polls

India November 17, 2014 at 2:58 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday declined a plea by Jammu and Kashmir Awami National Conference to put on hold the elections to the state assembly, as the party contended that a large number of people displaced on account of recent devastating floods will not able to exercise theirRead More

N Srinivasan not involved in fixing, Mudgal panel tells SC

India November 17, 2014 at 2:57 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, In the latest development regarding the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing case, the Mudgal committee has told the Supreme Court that ICC boss N Srinivasan was not found to be involved in fixing scam. The report also said that Gurunat Beiyappan, Rajasthan Royals’ co-owner Raj Kundra, IPL CeoRead More

Uddhav, Raj come together on death anniversary of Bal Thackeray

India November 17, 2014 at 2:57 pm 0 comments

Mumbai: The changing equations between the estranged brothers was at display on Monday when Raj Thackeray joined his cousin Uddhav Thackeray to offer tribute to late Bal Thackeray. The occasion was a function organised to mark the second death anniversary of the Sena patriarch where Raj joined Uddhav on theRead More

J&K polls : 39 independents in fray in first phase

India November 17, 2014 at 2:56 pm 0 comments

Jammu, As many as 39 independent candidates out of total 123 are in the fray in 15 assembly segments going to polls in the first phase of elections in Jammu and Kashmir on November 25. Of these, 17 independents are in fray in Kashmir region, 19 in Jammu region andRead More

BJP leaders stage walkout from UP Legislative Assembly

India November 17, 2014 at 2:55 pm 0 comments

Lucknow, BJP members today staged a walk out from the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly alleging apathetic attitude of the state government towards drought-hit farmers. The ruling party, however, blamed the Centre for not providing proper assistance to the drought-hit areas. BJP leaders Suresh Khanna and Satish Mahana staged a walkoutRead More

BJP fields more Muslim candidates for JK Assembly polls

India November 17, 2014 at 2:55 pm 0 comments

New Delhi/ Jammu, The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), which has been trying to shrug off the ‘communal’ tag, has fielded nearly 40% Muslim candidates in Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls under its ambitious ‘Mission 44 plus’ to wrest power in the state. BJP is contesting more than 70 Assembly seatsRead More

Nabam Tuki raises wrong depiction of Arunachal in Google Maps

India November 17, 2014 at 2:52 pm 0 comments

Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Nabam Tuki has raised the issue of wrong depiction of his state in Google Maps with the US-based company and has sought corrective measures. Tuki had visited the Google headquarters in California on Saturday. Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of india and will alwaysRead More

Jitendra Singh to head BJP’s Election Campaign Committee

India November 17, 2014 at 2:51 pm 0 comments

Jammu, Union Minister Jitendra Singh will lead the 18-member State Election Campaign Committee constituted by BJP in Jammu and Kashmir. BJP State President and MP, Jugal Kishore Sharma, in consultations with party leadership, has reconstituted the 18 members State Election Campaign Committee, a BJP spokesman said today. The campaign committeeRead More

Three killed, 2 injured in road mishap in Kishtwar

India November 17, 2014 at 2:50 pm 0 comments

Jammu: A government employee was among three persons who were killed and two others got injured when their car fell into a gorge in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir. A car, in which five persons were travelling from Drabshalla to Kishtwar district, skidded off the road and rolled downRead More

Telangana House adjourned twice over ‘defections’

India November 17, 2014 at 2:50 pm 0 comments

Hyderabad, The issue of ‘defections’ rocked the Telangana Legislative Assembly today as main opposition Congress MLAs stalled the proceedings during the Question Hour, resulting in two adjournments. The Congress members, sporting black badges, were on their feet as soon as the House sat for the day’s proceedings at 10 a.mRead More