Chhattisgarh Naxal attack: Missing state Congress chief found dead
May 26, 2013
Worrying that Congress chief is missing: Chief Minister Raman Singh after alleged Maoist attack
May 25, 2013
Narendra Modi, yoga and a new university for Gujarat
May 24, 2013
The biggest stories of May 22, 2013
May 22, 2013
Chhattisgarh Naxal attack: State Congress chief Nand Kumar Patel, kidnapped yesterday, found dead
Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Sunday May 26, 2013
Chhattisgarh Congress chief Nand Kumar Patel, who was missing after a Maoist attack in Jagdalpur on Saturday, was found dead today, reports said. Mr Patel was kidnapped by the attackers, who killed Congress leader Mahendra Karma and injured former un...
Edited by Shamik Ghosh (with PTI inputs) | Sunday May 26, 2013
Chhattisgarh Congress chief Nand Kumar Patel is missing after an alleged Maoist attack today in the state's Jagdalpur district. Reports say Mr Patel may have been abducted by the attackers, who killed Congress leader Mahendra Karma and injured former...
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inducts S R Patil into ministry
Press Trust of India | Saturday May 25, 2013
Amid discontent among MLCs jostling for ministerial berths, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday expanded his council of ministers by inducting S R Patil, a former leader of opposition.
Police officer alleges corruption during Mamata Banerjee's term as Railways Minister
Reported by Monideepa Banerjie; Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Saturday May 25, 2013
An Indian Police Service or IPS officer in Kolkata, Nazrul Islam, has sent a letter to the Ministry of Home Affairs on May 10, alleging corrupt practices in the ministry in 2010 when West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was Railways Minister.
No Janata Darshan held by Akhilesh Yadav in last six months: RTI reply
Press Trust of India | Friday May 24, 2013
The much-hyped 'Janata Darshan' of Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, revived after Samajwadi Party stormed to power in Uttar Pradesh, has turned out to be a damp squib.
Bihar government to impart disaster management training in schools
Press Trust of India | Friday May 24, 2013
Bihar government has decided to include lessons in disaster management in school syllabus and give training through mock drill. At a meeting on disaster management presided over by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, it was decided to take 70,000 schools i...
Bangkok University honours Veerappa Moily for making Bangalore an IT hub
Press Trust of India | Friday May 24, 2013
Union Minister Veerappa Moily was presented with a "Global Citizen Award" by a university in Bangkok for his role in transforming Bangalore as a global IT hub during his tenure as Karnataka Chief Minister.
Press Trust of India | Friday May 24, 2013
BJP's National Vice President Bandaru Dattatreya today sought dismissal of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy for allegedly protecting "tainted" ministers.
BJP protests against Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit over alleged misuse of public funds
Indo-Asian News Service | Friday May 24, 2013
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) staged a demonstration near Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's residence in the capital today demanding her resignation over alleged misuse of public money ahead of the 2008 assembly polls.
BCCI chief N Srinivasan says he will not resign: sources
Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Friday May 24, 2013
Board of Control for Cricket in India president N Srinivasan will not quit over his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan's alleged role in betting, sources close to him have told NDTV. They said the BCCI chief will wait for the on-going probe's results befo...
Narendra Modi, yoga and a new university for Gujarat
Reported by Rohit Bhan; edited by Janaki Fernandes | Friday May 24, 2013
Narendra Modi's love for yoga is well known. He not only practices it every day, the Gujarat chief minister is also famous for making his bureaucrats attend special yoga sessions with him. Now, he has inaugurated what is being touted as the country's...
Local Body Tax not to be imposed hurriedly in Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan
Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 22, 2013
Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Wednesday assured the Federation of Associations of Maharashtra (FAM) that the state government would not impose the Local Body Tax (LBT) in Mumbai in a hurry.
UPA dinner diplomacy: Who sat where
Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 22, 2013
Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, who was the cynosure of all eyes at the UPA anniversary function last year, was conspicuous by his absence tonight.
Andhra Pradesh local body elections to be held next month
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 22, 2013
The local body elections in Andhra Pradesh will be held in June, Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy said on Wednesday.
Edited by Mala Das (with inputs from PTI) | Wednesday May 22, 2013
Delhi's Lokayukta has indicted Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit for misuse of public funds in advertisements meant for a "political purpose" ahead of assembly elections in 2008.