‘Naïve’ US role makes UAE anxious
There is discernible anxiety in the UAE, or “a general apprehension towards Washington going the extra mile in empowering the Islamists and treating them as new political allies”, as a prominent artic
Katju to Mamata: Mend your ways
Press Council of India chairman Markandey Katju on Thursday advised West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee to mend her ways or else she would not remain chief minister for long.
Singur: Didi to hold meet, but no rally
On the eve of her Singur visit, chief minister Mamata Banerjee decided against addressing a rally in the Hooghly block. She has, however, not cancelled her visit.
SP-BSP clash over castes’ inclusion
A showdown was witnessed between the ruling Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party in the UP Assembly on Thursday on the issue of inclusion of 17 OBC caste groups in the Scheduled Caste list.
War of words over Bihar high growth
Bihar’s latest high economic growth figures cited by the Planning Commission brought cheers to the state’s Nitish Kumar-led NDA government on Thursday, but it sparked off a fresh war of words as the O
Embarrassed SP stalls Mulayam temple
The Samajwadi Party has disassociated itself with the construction of a temple dedicated to SP president Mulayam Singh Yadav that is being constructed by a group of over-zealous party workers in Aliga
Malda: 13 babies die in 48 hours
Crib deaths are back in West Bengal hospitals. Atleast 13 babies have died in the past 48 hours at Malda Medical College and Hospital, taking the toll to 23 since Saturday.
Bihar initiates probe into `6K cr scam
Rattled by an NGO’s survey claiming to have found that funds as high as nearly `6,000 crore were swindled in MNREGS in Bihar in the past six years, the state government has initiated a probe into the
After Maya statues, a temple for Mulayam
Former UP chief minister Mayawati had her statues and now Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav will have a temple for himself.
RJD equates Bihar CM to Idi Amin
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, named by Foreign Policy magazine as one of today’s top 100 global thinkers, was on Tuesday likened by the state Opposition party Rashtriya Janata Dal to the likes of