EUNUCH TO BE U.P. CM CANDIDATE
A transgender named Shobha Bua will be rubbing shoulders with the likes of Ms Mayawati and Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav for the chief minister’s post in the coming Assembly elections.
Varun’s absence irks UP BJP candidates
BJP MP Varun Gandhi’s prolonged absence form Uttar Pradesh politics has started irking party cadres and legislators who are seeking re-election are getting increasingly restive.
The ‘Taj’ of all hotels
We’ve all heard about Tom Cruise’s stay at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in South Mumbai on his recent trip to India. Among other things, the Hollywood superstar was served gulab jamuns and Zafrani seekh kebabs. The iconic hotel has seen
Sreeramulu’s party seeks to defeat gowda
Former minister B. Sreeramulu has decided to launch his new political party — BSR (Badavara, Shramikara, Raithara or Poor, Workers, Farmers) on Saturday and is likely to support an Opposition plan to defeat Karnataka chief minister
Tragedy brings adversaries face to face
The AMRI tragedy brought arch political adversaries chief minister Mamata Banerjee and CPI(M) state secretary Biman Bose face to face. When Mr Bose went to the SSKM Hospital, he stopped his car when he saw Ms Banerjee. Both said a polite “namaskar” and then Ms Banerjee held Mr Bose’s hand and assured him that her government was taking every possible measure.
BSY ultimatum to K’taka CM
Former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa is reportedly pulling out all stops to prevent incumbent chief minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda from filing his nominations for the Legislative Council on Monday.
‘She died by the time I reached’
Some of the patients were critical while some were about to be discharged, but destiny had something else in store for them. The ill-fated Friday turned AMRI Hospital into a tinderbox. By 7 am, the AMRI Hospital witnessed heart-wrenching scenes. The premise was filled wails and cries of the patients’ families.
Thakurs move away from BSP on poll eve
In its efforts to win back Brahmins, the Bahujan Samaj Party is now finding it difficult to keep the Thakurs in good humour.
CCS may make report on J&K public by yearend
The Cabinet Committee on Security is expected to meet and discuss the Jammu and Kashmir interlocutor report and make it public before December-end.
The three Centre-appointed interlocutors met Union home minister P. Chidambaram on Friday amid rising concerns in the Valley about a possible
Bhanwari driver becomes witness
Farooq, the driver of Bhanwari Devi, has turned into a prosecution witness in the missing case of the 36-year-old folk singer. The CBI, which is probing the case, has recorded his statement under Section 164 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), which will be considered as an evidence in the court of law.