New Delhi,
May 6, 2013
The Lok Sabha Monday extended till the monsoon session the time for submission of the report of the joint parliamentary committee (JPC) looking into 2G spectrum allocation.The resolution in...
»
Bangalore,
April 18, 2013
To oversee the conduct of the elections in the 28 Assembly constituencies coming under the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) limits, as many as 31,935 government officials will be posted o...
»
Bangalore,
April 13, 2013
Eighty-four candidates — most of them Independents — filed their nomination papers on Friday for the May 5 elections to the Legislative Assembly. With this, the total number of nominations has gon...
»
Bangalore,
April 11, 2013
The Election Commission of India has asked Deputy Commissioner of Bagalkot to inquire into allegations against the management of Basaveshwara Vidya Vardak Sangha, which has allegedly been directin...
»
New Delhi,
March 30, 2013
The BJP is reported to have opposed the government’s proposal to appoint National Investigation Agency (NIC) chief S.C. Sinha as a member of National Human Rights Commission saying that the party...
»
CHENNAI,
March 12, 2013
L.K. Tripathy, former Chief Secretary, passed away on Monday after a terminal illness. He was 64. According to information reaching here, Mr Tripathy, who hailed from Odisha, died in Pune wh...
»
WASHINGTON,
March 4, 2013
President Barack Obama has chosen Wal-Mart’s Sylvia Mathews Burwell as his next budget chief, thrusting her into the centre of Washington’s heated partisan budget battles, a White House official s...
»
WASHINGTON,
February 25, 2013
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry embarked on Sunday on his first official overseas voyage in a diplomatic mission to bring new ideas to capitals in Europe and West Asia on how to end nearly two...
»
VIJAYAWADA,
February 13, 2013
Another 230 additional Aadhaar enrolment kits will be pressed into service within a week to expedite enrolment work, according to Aadhaar Regional Deputy Director General M.V.S. Rami Reddy.R...
»
MADURAI,
January 27, 2013
Madurai Corporation will soon begin repairing roads in all the 100 wards of the city under the Urban Infrastructure Development Scheme, Mayor V.V. Rajan Chellappa, said.After unfurling the n...
»
BANGALORE,
April 19, 2013
In a major reshuffle of police officials ahead of the May 5 Assembly elections, the State government on Tuesday transferred 362 police officials — 291 Inspectors and 71 Deputy Superintendents of P...
»
Bangalore,
April 17, 2013
Stating that the Constitution of India has given plenary power to the Election Commission of India (ECI) for conducting free and fair elections, the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday upheld the tran...
»
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
April 11, 2013
BJP State general secretary K. Surendran demanded here on Thursday that the government should stop the move of the Vigilance and Anti-corruption Bureau to end the probe into transfer of registry o...
»
New Delhi,
April 6, 2013
Blames it on poor governance, calls for resetting "moral compass," expresses concern over diminishing morality
»
Kolkata,
March 15, 2013
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, while ruling out the forcible acquisition of land even for infrastructure projects, said here on Friday that there was no question of a “compromise” whe...
»
PUDUCHERRY,
March 11, 2013
“Government functioning as usual and there are no problems”
»
TEL AVIV,
March 1, 2013
To have one laptop stolen might be considered a misfortune, but to have two stolen could look like carelessness, especially when you’re the head of Israel’s nuclear programme. News of the th...
»
February 16, 2013
The Fourteenth Finance Commission has recently been constituted under Article 280 of the Constitution, with a former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Y.V. Reddy, as its chairman. The primary...
»
Washington,
February 2, 2013
John Kerry, the veteran American politician and 2004 presidential candidate, has been sworn in as the U.S. Secretary of State, replacing Hillary Clinton. “I was very honoured to be sworn...
»
MADURAI,
January 27, 2013
64th Republic Day celebrated with patriotic fervour
»
