Politics

Cabinet reshuffle : Many New Faces in UPA Ministry

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Scaling out all speculations, the PM Manmohan Singh has finally decided to reallocate seats in the cabinet which could possibly bring a few new faces in the cabinet. Sources indicate that PM and the party chief, Congress president Sonia Gandhi, might conduct another round of discussion on Wednesday morning to “tie up a few loose [...]

Advani welcomes Supreme Court Move to unveil black money squirreled away abroad

January 18, 2011

On Sunday, the BJP leader L.K. Advani hailed the move of Supreme Court to unveil the details of black money hoarded away abroad by Indians.  Talking against the corruption and price rise at the Mahasangram rally of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), Advani said that the Supreme Court held the Solicitor General Gopal Subramaniam accountable [...]

Gadkari denies meeting corporate lobbyist Nira Radia

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The president of  Bharatiya Janata Party, Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said that he had no business relations with corporate lobbyist Niira Radia. He also said the Congress was spreading such allegations to divert the people’s attention from the 2G spectrum scam which has put the Congress party in much of a problem. As for the [...]

Former prime minister and BJP leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee turns 87

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Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee turned 87 Saturday and top Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders greeted him on the occasion and demanded that the Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest civilian honour, be conferred upon the party leader. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visited Vajpayee’s Krishna Menon Marg residence in the national capital with a bouquet [...]

Jagan Mohan Reddy Resigns from Congress

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Rebel Congress MP from Kadapa YS Jaganmohan Reddy and his mother Pulivendula MLA Y S Vijayalaxmi have tendered their resignation from Congress MP and MLA posts respectively. According to report, Jaganmohan Reddy, in his four page resignation letter to Congress President Sonia Gandhi, had mentioned ‘discrimination’ from party leaders claiming that he did not get [...]

Bihar Election Results 2010 Live :- JD(U)-BJP Alliance Scores Total Victory

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What said in pre-poll election campaign has now been materialized with landslide victory of Nitish Kumar-led JD(U)-BJP alliance in this Bihar Assembly Election 2010. The JD(U)-BJP alliance has scored overwhelming three-fourth majority almost sweeping off RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav’s era and facilitating the way of Nitish Kumar for the second consecutive term as a [...]

Maharashtra Ministry to be Expanded on Friday

November 18, 2010

Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan’s ministry expansion has been postponed and rescheduled for tomorrow on November 19. The decision was taken followed by Congress party’s failure to shortlist the remaining there ministers to establish a government in the state. The decision for cancellation of swearing-in ceremony for ministers was taken in Prithviraj Chavan’s crucial meetings held [...]

Prithviraj Chavan Named as Maharashtra’s next CM

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Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Prithviraj Chavan has been officially announced as Maharashtra’s next CM. Name of Chavan as the next chief minister of Maharashtra was announced by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday morning. He said that Congress President Sonia Gandhi gave green signal to the name of Chavan as the next CM [...]

Babri Masjid verdict on 24th; UP and India on high alert

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The much anticipated verdict of the Allahabad High Court regarding the Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid row has been scheduled as on 24th of September. The legal battle which has been ongoing for the past six decades has had a high percentage majority of 80% parties in favor of the disputed being regarded as the birth place of [...]

DUSU elections 2010 Results: ABVP victorious ( Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi parishad )

Thumbnail image for DUSU elections 2010 Results: ABVP victorious ( Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi parishad ) September 4, 2010

On the 3rd of September, India’s prime university Delhi University held its annual elections to select the new Students President. The president post of DUSU was bagged by Jitendra Choudhry and along with him the vice president elected was Priya Dabas and Neetu Dabas won the seat of the General Secretary of the prestigious students [...]

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