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Trinamool Congress ahead in West Bengal By-Polls
West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress Monday forged ahead in the early rounds of vote count for the Bongaon and Krishnaganj Lok Sabha by-polls. In Bongaon, Trinamool candidate Mamatabala Thakur was ahead of her nearest rival Subrata…
Swine Flu Toll in India at 493; Rajasthan, Gujarat Worst-hit
Despite all tall claims made by the government, Swine Flu continues to play havoc across the country. The toll has now reached 485 and approaching the 500 mark very fast. Rajasthan leads the pack with 153 H1N1 deaths, followed by Gujarat…
India to lead Battle against Global Warming: Narendra Modi
Calling for an energy revolution in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday said India had the strength and resources to lead the world's fight against global warming. "If there is one country to show the world the way to combat…
Modi Government to repeal 1,700 Obsolete Laws in India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the government has identified around 1,700 obsolete laws and is working towards their repeal. Pointing out that the world is looking at India with great hopes, he said one of the reasons for…
Delhi Cabinet 2015 @ List of Ministers with Portfolios
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal took oath as the Chief Minister of Delhi for the second time after his party registered a landslide victory by winning 67 out of 70 seats in Delhi Assembly. Kejriwal along with 6 Cabinet…
Delhi Poll Timing Wrong, not setback for Modi: Venkaiah
Acknowledging the AAP's landslide victory in the Delhi assembly polls, union Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu Saturday admitted that the timing of the election was a "tactical" mistake and the BJP must prepare itself for other…
CM Kejriwal not to hold any Portfolio: Manish Sisodia
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will not hold any portfolio but oversee the work of all the ministers, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia announced Saturday. "Kejriwal will not hold any portfolio," Sisodia told the media shortly…
CM Arvind Kejriwal to make Delhi Corruption-Free
Sounding more mature and pragmatic in his second innings, AAP leader and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Saturday vowed to make Delhi the country's first corruption-free city and end "VIP culture" even as he warned party colleagues against…
PM Modi summons Delhi Top Cop over Church Attacks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke his silence over the recent attacks on Churches in Delhi, which dented the images of Indian government in the West. Modi summoned Delhi Police Commissioner SK Bassi today and asked him to prevent all such…
Death Toll in Bengaluru Train Mishap rises to 12
Twelve passengers died and 30 were injured when the Bengaluru-Erankulam inter-city express derailed near Bengaluru early Friday, said Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy. Chandy, who spoke to Karnataka Home Minister K.J. George, told…