With five chief ministers in the last five decades from the movie world, the way to the political power in Tamil Nadu is through building up star power....
Claiming that eight of her party workers were killed by the CPI-M last week, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday virtually held the Election Commission (EC) responsible for it. ...
The BJP is sanguine about reaping political dividends in the West Bengal assembly elections despite an understanding between the Congress and the Left, due to their larger fight against the ruling TMC, party insiders claim....
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was on Friday named by Fortune magazine as one of the World's 50 Greatest Leaders -- for his innovative odd-even traffic scheme to battle pollution....
A soldier went missing on Friday after an avalanche hit an army patrol party on the Siachen glacier in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said. "Two soldiers were swept away by the avalanche. One soldier has been rescued from the avalanche so far. His condition is serious and being treated," Colonel S.D. Goswami, spokesman of the Army's ...
The BJP on Friday elected Nirmal Singh as its leader in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly and nominated him for the deputy chief minister's post in the new PDP-BJP alliance government to be headed by PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti. Speaking after BJP legislators met here, state BJP president Sat Pal Sharma said: "The BJP legislature party has elec...
Hugely popular young actor Jishnu Raghavan, who was battling with cancer for a few years, passed away on Friday morning at a private hospital here, said his family. He was 36 years and survived by his wife, a daughter and his parents. His father Raghavan is a popular yesteryear actor who still dons the greasepaint. Jishnu was identified with cancer more than...
Islamabad, March 25 Pakistan's non-Muslim members of the National Assembly have suggested that days be shaved off the Eid holidays so that national holidays could be observed on Hindu festivals as well. Pakistan People's Party lawmaker Ramesh Lal and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz's Ramesh Kumar and Vankwani raised the issue in th...
Republican and Democratic presidential frontrunners Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton hold leads in nationwide polls amid an escalating feud between the brash billionaire and rival Ted Cruz over their wives. With the nominating primary and caucus season now past its halfway point, a CNN survey average of six recent polls found Trump holding a 12...
Pakistani-American LeT terrorist-turned-approver David Coleman Headley said here on Friday that he nursed a hatred towards India and Indians since December 1971 when his school was bombed by Indian fighter planes during India-Pakistan war which saw the creation of Bangladesh. "I have this hatred... towards Indian since December 7, 1971... When Indi...
