Spotlight on Barisan's Indian leaders
Source: The Star
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-05-25 18:07:26 -0700 | political-news
Indian community over posts and positions in the Cabinet, with some individuals questioning the Prime Minister's appointment of Hindraf chairman P. Waythamoorthy as deputy minister in the Prime Minister's Department recently. The reality today is there are more Indian members...
Leave no stone unturned in latest death in lock-up case
Source: The Star
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-05-25 18:06:20 -0700 | political-news
Just days into his appointment, Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar has had his hands full dealing with Opposition rallies, arrests of people for sedition and cracking down on gun violence. But perhaps the most difficult and sensitive matter before him...
Samuel: Heritage site status for Nelson Island
Source: News Day
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-05-25 20:15:54 -0700 | political-news
Sunday, May 26 2013 Nelson Island, one of the Five Islands group is being looked at as a national heritage site. This small island on the Gulf of Paria was the landing site for Indian indentured labourers who were brought...
Akhilesh's Band, Baaja, Baraat idea for Maya's parks
Source: Rediff
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-05-22 23:17:44 -0700 | political-news
For utilising memorials and parks constructed by the previous regime, the suggestions given by the government to the management, security and maintenance committee of these parks have been adopted. As per the plan, guest houses constructed at Ramabai Ambedkar ground...
PHOTOS: Sakshi leads sexy desi WAGS IPL race
Source: Rediff
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-05-22 22:52:27 -0700 | political-news
IPL race B ollywood actress Geeta Basra is a regular at IPL matches. She was spotted with friends cheering for Harbhajan Singh's team, Mumbai Indians...IPL race A yesha Dhawan is the newest entrant in the Indian WAGs' club. Simplicity and poise has gained a...
UPA to release android and iPhone apps
Source: The Economic Times
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-05-21 23:40:51 -0700 | political-news
UPA-II's birthday apps UPA-II will be releasing apps for i-phone and Android phones, apart from e-books, for users to access its report card on its fourth anniversary. It will come out with two reports government's 2012-13 progress report and UPA's...
Allahabad HC bans import of Khas Khas from Turkey
Source: The Economic Times
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-05-21 21:30:14 -0700 | political-news
The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday banned the import of Khas Khas from Turkey, which has emerged as a conduit for large-scale smuggling of these opium seeds from countries such as Afghanistan and Pakistan. Khas Khas is used in desserts...
Gold falls 2% as dollar strength hits precious metals
Source: The Economic Times
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-05-21 09:08:44 -0700 | political-news
Gold prices decline; experts' outlook on commodities Gold prices fell 2 percent, surrendering much of the previous session's hefty gains, as strength in the dollar against a basket of major currencies weighed on. Gold prices fell 2 percent on Tuesday,...
Stir against LBT to continue, says FAM
Source: The Economic Times
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-05-21 09:08:28 -0700 | political-news
Even as a section of traders in Maharashtra have agreed to call of their prolonged agitation against the Local Body Tax (LBT), Federation of Associations of Maharashtra (FAM) on Tuesday said the protest would continue till the government announces abolition...
Tracking the betting racket: How the Mumbai police does it
Source: Rediff
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-05-21 04:59:01 -0700 | political-news
If the bookie and the gamblers are sitting in the same room and watching TV we will not be able to catch them. Only when there is some communication on the phone or over the internet will we have a...
UP: 199 monumental scamsters and 1 question mark
Source: Rediff
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-05-20 22:14:07 -0700 | political-news
However, the omission of then chief minister Mayawati from the list has raised eyebrows.
'India-China vital in addressing global challenges'
Source: The Economic Times
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-05-20 17:21:30 -0700 | political-news
Describing India and China as strong, prosperous and influential nations, the US today said contributions from the two Asian countries were vital for addressing global and regional challenges. "As strong, prosperous and influential nations, both China and India's contributions are...
UPA set for debacle in LS polls, NDA to gain: Survey
Source: Rediff
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-05-20 08:38:46 -0700 | political-news
UPA set for debacle in LS polls' Next A countrywide survey conducted by ABP News and Nielsen spells doom for the ruling Congress-led United Progressive Alliance. If Lok Sabha polls were held right now, says the survey,...
Chhattisgarh model is different from Gujarat's: Raman Singh
Source: The Economic Times
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-05-19 21:33:45 -0700 | political-news
Share More Editor's Pick What is going to be your main election plank and what is your biggest challenge? The promises that the government has kept over nine-anda-half years...Every election is a challenge and fighting for a third term is...
Oppn acting against the interests of poor, says Rahul
Source: Rediff
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-05-19 06:15:33 -0700 | political-news
But I cannot understand political parties hurting the poor of the country," Gandhi told a party rally in Thiruvananthapuram Saturday. "We have been working on the bill for quite some time. But the opposition does everything that they can do...
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