PATNA: Two CRPF jawans were killed and seven others injured in Munger as sporadic incidents of violence threatened to mar polling in the six constituencies that reported 53% turnout in the first phase of parliamentary election in the state on Thursday.
PATNA: Two CRPF jawans were killed and seven others injured in Munger as sporadic incidents of violence threatened to mar polling in the six constituencies that reported 53% turnout in the first phase of parliamentary election in the state on Thursday.
CHENNAI: Chief minister J Jayalalithaa and her aide N Sasikalaa did not appear before the economic offences court hearing the income tax cases against them on Thursday, saying they moved the Supreme Court and the Madras high court against the proceedings.
CHENNAI: Chief minister J Jayalalithaa and her aide N Sasikalaa did not appear before the economic offences court hearing the income tax cases against them on Thursday, saying they moved the Supreme Court and the Madras high court against the proceedings.
NEW DELHI: The 2014 Election battle will truly begin on a large scale on Thursday as a large chunk of the country, accounting for 91 seats, goes to the polls. It includes all seats in Delhi, Haryana and Kerala and several in UP, Bihar, Odisha and Maharashtra. BJP will need the Modi effect to build momentum, while Congress will be pressed to minimize the predicted damage.
NEW DELHI: The 2014 Election battle will truly begin on a large scale on Thursday as a large chunk of the country, accounting for 91 seats, goes to the polls. It includes all seats in Delhi, Haryana and Kerala and several in UP, Bihar, Odisha and Maharashtra. BJP will need the Modi effect to build momentum, while Congress will be pressed to minimize the predicted damage.
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Wednesday called the relentless media and publicity campaign by BJP as "vulgar" use of black money and asked if this is what Narendra Modi meant by his promise of bringing black money from Swiss banks.
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Wednesday called the relentless media and publicity campaign by BJP as "vulgar" use of black money and asked if this is what Narendra Modi meant by his promise of bringing black money from Swiss banks.
ALLAHABAD: Hearing two writ petitions filed by BJP leader Amit Shah seeking a stay on his arrest in connection with two FIRs lodged against him for alleged hate speeches in Bijnor and Shamli districts, the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing of the case until Thursday and directed the state counsel to produce CDs of the speeches.
ALLAHABAD: Hearing two writ petitions filed by BJP leader Amit Shah seeking a stay on his arrest in connection with two FIRs lodged against him for alleged hate speeches in Bijnor and Shamli districts, the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing of the case until Thursday and directed the state counsel to produce CDs of the speeches.
BAREILLY: Barely 24 hours prior to voting in 10 important seats in western Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav said the "fight in UP would essentially centre around SP, BJP and Modi," as if acknowledging that the BJP prime minister pick had an image bigger than his party.
BAREILLY: Barely 24 hours prior to voting in 10 important seats in western Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav said the "fight in UP would essentially centre around SP, BJP and Modi," as if acknowledging that the BJP prime minister pick had an image bigger than his party.
NEW DELHI: In what could be bad news for Indian agriculture , conditions in the Pacific Ocean seem to be increasingly favouring the onset of an El Nino this summer. In its latest update on Tuesday, the Australian Bureau of Meteorology said there was now a more than 70% chance that the unusual weather pattern will develop in the next few months.
NEW DELHI: In what could be bad news for Indian agriculture , conditions in the Pacific Ocean seem to be increasingly favouring the onset of an El Nino this summer. In its latest update on Tuesday, the Australian Bureau of Meteorology said there was now a more than 70% chance that the unusual weather pattern will develop in the next few months.
LUGANSK(Ukraine): Russian President Vladimir Putin urged on Wednesday a positive outcome to the first international peace talks on Ukraine but also upped the pressure by warning Kiev's leaders against making any irreversible mistakes.
LUGANSK(Ukraine): Russian President Vladimir Putin urged on Wednesday a positive outcome to the first international peace talks on Ukraine but also upped the pressure by warning Kiev's leaders against making any irreversible mistakes.
NEW DELHI: After carefully dropping the issue of Gorkhaland in its election manifesto, the BJP included it in the document late Monday night after Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) chief Bimal Gurung objected to the omission.
NEW DELHI: After carefully dropping the issue of Gorkhaland in its election manifesto, the BJP included it in the document late Monday night after Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) chief Bimal Gurung objected to the omission.
MEERUT: Twenty one-year-old MSc student Reena Kumari is not afraid to speak her mind. Not even in the presence of her father Raj Kumar, who works with the local post office near her Nanu village in Baghpat.
MEERUT: Twenty one-year-old MSc student Reena Kumari is not afraid to speak her mind. Not even in the presence of her father Raj Kumar, who works with the local post office near her Nanu village in Baghpat.
