INDIA NEWS - Page 12512

BJP releases list of 7 candidates for AssamSubscriber Only

March 16, 2009 13:47 IST

As per the saffron party's arrangement with the AGP,BJP would fight eight seats while rest of the six seats would be fought by AGP.

Implement SCs order to curb ragging: Victims fatherSubscriber Only

March 16, 2009 13:15 IST

The real implementation of Supreme Court's order on ragging would help in curbing the menace.

SC notice to HP,Andhra govts on ragging incidentsSubscriber Only

March 16, 2009 12:41 IST

The apex court asked the Himachal govt to file its response within two weeks concerning death of Aman Kachroo due to ragging.

One more dies at ‘killer’ Palam-Dwarka flyoverSubscriber Only

March 16, 2009 12:21 IST

Palam-Dwarka flyover on Monday morning claimed another life. This is the sixth fatal crash on the same faulty flyover in just seven days.

Digvijay Singh not to contest LS pollsSubscriber Only

March 16, 2009 12:17 IST

Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh on Monday said that he will not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

BJP gets cold feet on fielding Amarnath agitation leaderSubscriber Only

March 16, 2009 11:55 IST

Two days after Leela Karan Sharma,convenor of the Shri Amarnath Sangharsh Samiti resigned to facilitate his contesting the LS election on a BJP ticket,the party clarified that a final decision on the number of seats it would contest in the state was yet to be taken.

Alleging harassment by SPOs,woman attempts self-immolationSubscriber Only

March 16, 2009 11:46 IST

Alleging harassment by two Special Police Officers of J-K Police,a 20-year-old woman attempted self-immolation at Lohai Malhaar village in Kathua district.

J-K sets up committee for action on SHRC recommendationsSubscriber Only

March 16, 2009 11:42 IST

The J-K Government has constituted a high-level committee to review the recommendations of the State Human Rights Commission.

Muslim outfits to test electoral fortunes in UP pollsSubscriber Only

March 16, 2009 11:31 IST

A number of outfits representing the muslim community in Uttar Pradesh have decided to field candidates for the Lok Sabha polls.

Maha DGP to be kept off poll duty,says CECSubscriber Only

March 15, 2009 21:14 IST

The Election Commission categorically stated that Maharashtra DGP S S Virk would be kept off election duty.

No Third Front at present,discussions are on: RSPSubscriber Only

March 15, 2009 19:05 IST

Differences seem to have emerged in the Third Front with the RSP voicing resentment over inclusion of parties in the grouping without getting a commitment on policy and programme.

SP women’s wing president resigns,joins BSPSubscriber Only

March 15, 2009 18:32 IST

Alleging discrimination against Brahmins in the Samajwadi Party,the national president of its women's wing,Ranjana Bajpai,quit the party to join the BSP.

Clarify stand on ‘Marathi PM’: Sena to BJPSubscriber Only

March 15, 2009 17:10 IST

Shiv Sena once again came out in strong support for a Marathi PM and asked BJP to clarify its stand on the issue.

EC disqualifies 3,423 candidates for non-filing of expensesSubscriber Only

March 15, 2009 16:27 IST

Election Commission has disqualified 3,423 candidates for not filing the details of the expenses incurred during the last Lok Sabha or recent assembly polls which they contested.

Mayawati never projected herself as PM candidate: TDPSubscriber Only

March 15, 2009 16:08 IST

Mayawati never wanted herself to be projected as the PM candidate on behalf of the Third Front,Chandrababu Naidu said.

Take approval for flagship schemes: EC to CentreSubscriber Only

March 15, 2009 15:31 IST

The EC has asked the Centre to take its approval on carrying out additional work under various flagship schemes like NREGA.

No alliance for Mayawati; PMship talks after pollsSubscriber Only

March 15, 2009 15:25 IST

BSP supremo Mayawati on Sunday ruled out seat adjustment with any party in the Lok Sabha polls.

Human rights violation max in UP,DelhiSubscriber Only

March 15, 2009 12:54 IST

UP has topped the list of states with maximum number of human rights violation complaints,according to NHRC statistics.

Ready to face lathis for youth: Sanjay DuttSubscriber Only

March 14, 2009 20:16 IST

In a bid to strike an emotional chord with the youths,filmstar and SP nominee from Lucknow parliamentary constituency Sanjay Dutt said he was even ready to face bullets while struggling for their cause.

Hema not to contest LS polls,Dharmendra too unlikelySubscriber Only

March 14, 2009 20:08 IST

Hema Malini will not contest coming Lok Sabha elections but will campaign for BJP,party President Rajnath Singh said.

Army guns down terrorists hiding in mosqueSubscriber Only

March 14, 2009 17:48 IST

The state police and Army in a joint operation today gunned down three Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants.

Saffron brigade object to Chaplin’s statue,say he’s a ‘Christian’Subscriber Only

March 14, 2009 17:42 IST

Hindu groups have objected to installation of a statue of the famous Hollywood comedian Chaplin Chaplin in Udupi district on the grounds that he was a Christian.