LS polls within 6 months: Mamata
Triggering fresh speculations about the UPA government’s existence, chief minister Mamata Banerjee has again predicted the fall of the Congress-led government at the Centre and the Lok Sabha elections
Trinamul, BJP trying to forge ties: Congress
Trinamul Congress and the BJP are trying to forge close ties before the 2014 Lok Sabha polls and have a “secret understanding” for the Howrah Lok Sabha bypoll on June 2, the Congress on Friday said.
Akhilesh’s flyover to keep Maya at bay?
Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati is paranoid about three things, her security (rather, lack of it), dust and noise and unorganised crowds.
Bypoll prestige issue for SP, BSP
A keenly fought political battle is unfolding in the Handia Assembly constituency in Allahabad where byelections are scheduled to be held on June 2.
Biodiversity body under attack
The National Biodiversity Authority has come under attack for its failure to take a stand and determine the exact percentage of equitable benefit sharing with regard to coal producers and other compan
Bride in UP gets married to a doll
The bride sat with a 10 inch male doll as the Pandit recited “mantras” at the wedding ceremony.
Mango named Nirbhaya in UP
In another honour to the Delhi gangrape victim Nirbhaya, a new variety of mango in Malihabad, on the outskirts of Lucknow, has been named after the girl who was raped and brutalised on the roads of De
25,000 SHGs ‘missing’ in Bihar, probe on
The “silent revolution” claimed by the Bihar government in the formation and expansion of self-help groups in the state may have become too quiet for comfort.
Bengal producer, 9 others held
Days after the first Bollywood link in the ongoing IPL spot-fixing scandal was exposed; a film producer with a Tollywood connection was arrested for his involvement with a betting racket.
Terror suspect death fuels divide
The death of terror suspect Khalid Mujahid last week is gradually turning into a major communal issue.