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By Nitya Chakraborty BRICS summit in New Delhi on March 28 and 29, 2012 will be very business like this time and India will like to get some concrete proposals approved for working on a joint strategy in dealing with the issues of trade and business cooperation among the...
Differences between Congress and its UPA partners came to the fore yet again on Wednesday with the Trinamool Congress saying allies should be consulted before any “far-reaching” decisions are taken by the government. TMC leader Kalyan Banerjee told reporters outside Parliament that his party chief has Mamta Banerjee already...
Chennai: Jayalalithaa-led AIADMK on Wednesday retained the Sankarankoil (SC) Assembly constituency, with party nominee S Muthuselvi defeating DMK candidate Jawahar Suryakumar by a massive margin of 68,744 votes. Ms. Muthuslevi polled 94,964 votes against Mr. Suryakumar’s 26,220. Vaiko-led MDMK’s Sadan Thirumalai Kumar polled just 20,675 votes while DMDK’s Muthukumar was...
BHUBANESWAR: The Maoists today offered to release one of the two Italians held captive by them if two of their demands, including release of some rebels, were met, as the Odisha government asked its mediators to contact their counterparts chosen by the captors. “One of the Italians taken hostage...
CHENNAI: The ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu is all set to retain Sankarankoil (SC) assembly seat with its candidate S Muthuselvi setting up an unassailable lead of 46,189 votes at the end of 18th round of counting. The byelection held on March 18 witnessed a high voter turnout of...
Bangalore: In a major setback for the BJP and Karnataka Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda on Wednesday, K Jayaprakash Hegde of Congress beat V Sunil Kumar of BJP by huge margin of over 40,000 votes in the bypoll of Udupi-Chikmagalur Lok Sabha seat. Hegde secured 3,98,723 votes as against...
Hyderabad: The ruling Congress on Wednesday drew a blank in Andhra Pradesh bypolls as TRS candidates won four seats, while TRS backed independent, YSR Congress and the BJP won one seats each in the bypoll to seven assembly constituencies in the state. The by-elections to seven assembly seats –...
New Delhi: After Karnataka the porngate has hit Gujarat. Two BJP MLAs allegedly watched porn inside the Gujarat Assembly. They were watching porn on a tablet computer while the assembly proceeding was on. Sources said that the two MLAs facing the allegations are Shankarbhai Lagadhirbhai Chaudhary and Jethabhai Ghelabhai...
By Rashmi Saksena In the dark of the night, two teenage sisters in a village in the Kalahandi region of Odisha, spoke to each other in whispers. Then they left their huts and started a trek in search of privacy. It was a bad time of the month for...
NEW DELHI: As a commentary on conducive government support and post-1990 reforms in policies, five Indian companies are among 32 global corporate conglomerates, which recently have successfully contested into the final rounds of the global competition of Team Quality Excellence in management, instituted by American Society for Quality (ASQ),...