TDP suspends 4 ‘rebel’ MLAs
The Telugu Desam on Friday took the drastic step of suspending four MLAs for indulging in anti-party activities and defying a directive to stay away from the presidential polls.
No senior, junior ministers; all equal in cabinet: Antony
Defence Minister A.K. Antony on Saturday said all members of the Union Cabinet are equal, comments that come in the midst of a stand off between NCP and Congress on issues including the Number 2 slot to Sharad Pawar.
NO EL nino, monsoon normal: icar
There is no El Nino effect this year and the monsoon thus far has been almost normal, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) clarified on Thursday.
NO EL nino, monsoon normal: icar
There is no El Nino effect this year and the monsoon thus far has been almost normal, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) clarified on Thursday.
Train collision: 12 trains cancelled, many diverted
Rail traffic was on Friday disrupted on the Kalyan-Kasara section of the Central Railway with 12 trains cancelled and over a dozen others diverted after the Vidharbha Express collided with derailed bogies of a local train leaving one person dead and 13 injured.
Uddhav Thackeray undergoes angioplasty
Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray on Friday underwent an angioplasty procedure at a suburban hospital here to remove blockages in his arteries.
15 TN fishermen in Qatar jails
Fifteen fishermen from Kanyakumari are languishing in the Qatar jails for the last two years, according to information reaching here.
Hitachi shuts unit at Kadi plant after major fire
Consumer durables firm Hitachi Home & Life Solutions on Thursday said that a major fire broke out at its Kadi Plant in Gujarat due to which one of its units has become non-operational.
Grandson Aarav, Akshay Kumar light Rajesh Khanna’s funeral pyre
The last rites of Rajesh Khanna were performed by his grandson Aarav at the Vile Parle crematorium Thursday with family, friends and fans bidding the superstar a tearful adieu.
Sensex rises 94 pts on reform hopes; Infosys
Led by Infosys, RIL and ICICI Bank, shares continued their upward march for the third straight day today with Sensex rising by 94 points on hopes of acceleration in economic reforms after the presidential polls.