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Kerala: Hindu Nair outfit NSS backs off after Ezhava outfit joins hands with BJPSubscriber Only
October 3, 2015 17:14 IST
NSS general secretary G Sukumaran Nair said that his outfit has no political ambitions adding that the NSS has been standing for secularism and democracy since its inception.
Make Swachh Bharat people’s campaign: PM Narendra Modi
October 3, 2015 02:56 IST
“If we consider this to be the government’s campaign or Modi’s campaign, it won’t succeed. It should become our campaign; from the PM to the ordinary person, no one has the right to litter,” said Modi.
Narendra Modi not visiting Vijay Ghat unfortunate: Congress
October 3, 2015 02:53 IST
"What could have prevented the Prime Minister from going to Vijay Ghat, where the President, the Vice-President and also the Congress chief paid homage to Shastri?" says Ajay Maken.
Vellappally Natesan’s journey: Bar owner to rising force of Kerala politicsSubscriber Only
October 3, 2015 02:50 IST
It has always been an incongruity that Natesan, now 78, became the general secretary of an organisation envisaged to promote the teachings of social reformer Sree Narayana Guru.
Naveen Patnaik kicks off BJD padyatra, slams Centre for ‘ignoring’ OdishaSubscriber Only
October 3, 2015 02:46 IST
Patnaik, who had not uttered anything against the Narendra Modi government for the past one year, slammed the Centre on Friday for “neglecting” the state.
At Banka rally, ‘Vikasvad’ is Modi’s Bihar poll punchlineSubscriber Only
October 3, 2015 02:34 IST
It will be double celebration in Bihar this Diwali, one for the festival and other for the poll results, according to Prime Minister Narendra Modi who was campaigning in Banka on Friday.
Dadri lynching: Mob murder an accident, arrested youths too will get justice, says Mahesh SharmaSubscriber Only
October 3, 2015 07:13 IST
Minister Mahesh Sharma said parties should refrain from playing politics by giving communal colour to the incident.
Proposal to upgrade 22,000 km of NH at the cost of 4 lakh crSubscriber Only
October 3, 2015 14:00 IST
The road transport ministry will soon seek cabinet approval to lower the current traffic threshold for upgrading two-lane national highways to four-lane highways. The clearance is expected to come later this month.
ICHR to map ancient Indian scientific achievementsSubscriber Only
October 3, 2015 08:55 IST
Historians to analyse literature from Vedic era to 18th Century.
Twist in nun play controversy: Director says he fears for his lifeSubscriber Only
October 3, 2015 09:30 IST
Church against Agnes of God: leads ‘are not Christians’, one is involved with Vagina Monologues.
India promises to cut greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 2030Subscriber Only
October 3, 2015 09:39 IST
This promise, and a few more, have been made in an action plan that India submitted to the UN climate body, UNFCCC.
Sheena Bora murder: Indrani Mukerjea in ICU after ‘overdose of pills’ in jail
October 3, 2015 10:10 IST
Indrani Mukerjea, the prime accused in Sheena Bora murder case who is currently in jail, was admitted to state-run J J Hospital here today after she complained of "uneasiness".
Swachh Bharat: The progress so far
October 3, 2015 00:48 IST
Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Punjab, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan and Haryana have performed well in respect of construction of individual household toilets.
Urban development ministry says no to MoEF proposal for green clearance for buildingsSubscriber Only
October 3, 2015 00:14 IST
Now, status quo will be maintained in project size after the MoUD argued that including more projects would work at cross-purposes with its plan to streamline permissions for real estate projects.
CBI questions Bihar MLA Anant Singh in NTPC case
October 3, 2015 00:07 IST
CBI sources said Singh, MLA from Mokama constituency, was examined in Beur Central Jail in Patna, where he is currently lodged.
Breaking Down News: “Like” Peace, Make WarSubscriber Only
October 3, 2015 00:01 IST
While PM Modi brought a tear to every Indian’s eye by promoting ahimsa on Facebook, it’d be wonderful if it rubbed off on his colleagues at home.
CBI court accepts closure report in 1998 TGM dealSubscriber Only
October 3, 2015 00:00 IST
The court also observed that "with regard to role of middleman in financial transaction, no evidence was found"...in the accounts of firms known to Sahni.
Four Assam militants held in NagalandSubscriber Only
October 2, 2015 20:46 IST
Security forces have apprehended four militants belonging to a group called Dima Hasao National Army (DHNA) from Peren district in Nagaland while they had gone there to procure arms.
Why is PM Modi silent on Dadri lynching? asks Opposition
October 2, 2015 21:54 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today came under sharp opposition attack for his silence on the lynching of a man over suspected beef consumption, with leaders contending he should have at least condemned it through his usual tweets as tension simmered in the village on Delhi's outskirts.
PM Modi praises Sushma Swaraj’s speech at UN
October 2, 2015 19:17 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today praised External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj for "wonderfully" highlighting India's contribution to the UN during her speech at the UN General Assembly.
Why PM Modi did not pay floral tribute at Vijay Ghat, asks Lal Bahadur Shastri’s grandson
October 2, 2015 16:39 IST
"The Prime Minister just gives speeches and does not consider anything from the heart. If he would have considered things from the heart, he would have come to Vijay Ghat today," Vibhakar Shastri said.
Dadri lynching: Akhilesh Yadav dares PM Modi to ban beef exports
October 5, 2015 13:08 IST
Samajwadi Party has accused BJP of deliberately inciting violence ahead of 2017 assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh as part of efforts to polarise people.
SC quashes plea for Somnath Bharti’s releaseSubscriber Only
October 2, 2015 03:19 IST
On Bharti’s plea for referring the matter to mediation, the bench said it would seek a response from his wife, Lipika Mitra, on whether she was also willing to give conciliation a chance.
Chopper scam: ED attaches assets of ex-IAF chief’s relatives
October 2, 2015 03:36 IST
“Following painstaking investigations, five immovable properties of Tyagi brothers worth Rs 6.20 crore have been provisionally attached,” the ED said in a statement.
Ahead of Swachh Bharat, place where PM Narendra Modi wielded broom spruced upSubscriber Only
October 2, 2015 03:14 IST
The NDMC workers hurried to finish digging around the area. “Modi ji started his campaign from here, and on October 2, everyone’s gaze will return here,” one of them said.
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