North Korean army chief removed (Lead)
July 16th, 2012 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
Pyongyang, July 16 (IANS) North Korea's army chief, Vice Marshal Ri Yong Ho, has been relieved of his post due to his illness, Xinhua reported Monday, citing the official ... Read more...
Posted in World |
‘India-Pakistan rivalry impacts regional cooperation’
November 8th, 2011 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) The South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR) has urged the leaders attending the forthcoming 17th SAARC summit to strive for a democratic charter for the region ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Assembly polls: Tamil Nadu records 75 pc voting, Kerala 74 pc, Puducherry 83 pc
April 13th, 2011 - 10:46 pm ICT by ANI
Chennai/Thiruvananthapuram/Puducherry, Apr 13 (ANI): An estimated 75 per cent of 4.7 crore electorate cast their votes in the elections to the 234-member Assembly in Tamil Nadu, around 74 per cent voters cast ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Hamas team embarks on Arab tour via Egypt
March 4th, 2011 - 5:38 pm ICT by ANI
Gaza, Mar 4 (ANI): A Hamas delegation has reportedly embarked on an Arab tour for the first time since Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak stepped down last month.The delegation, which was led by ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Speaker Meira Kumar to meet non-BJP Opposition leaders
December 31st, 2010 - 12:27 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Dec 31 (ANI): In a fresh bid to end the Parliament deadlock, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar will today meet the leaders of the Left and other non-BJP opposition ... Read more...
Posted in National |
2G scam: No solution yet to resolve impasse, says Mukherjee
November 25th, 2010 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 25 (ANI): Even as proceedings inside Parliament remained paralysed for the tenth consecutive day on Thursday with no headway being made over the issue of a Joint Parliamentary ... Read more...
Posted in National |
CPI-M snubs Mamata Banerjee’s allegations over West Bengal train mishap
May 29th, 2010 - 9:59 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi/Kolkata, May 29 (ANI): Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Polit Bureau member Sitaram Yechury on Saturday rubbished Railway Minister Mamata Banrejee's charges against CPI-M with regard to Friday's Gyaneshwari Express ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Bring Women’s Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha, says Opposition
March 9th, 2010 - 10:30 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 9 (ANI): Even as the historic Women's Reservation Bill was passed in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Communist Party now have ... Read more...
Posted in National |
World comrades meet in Delhi to fight imperialism
November 21st, 2009 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Their fight for an egalitarian society may still be a distant dream but communist parties from 48 countries meeting in the Indian capital say they are committed ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Court allows Delhi police to conduct narco analysis test on Ghandy
October 31st, 2009 - 9:03 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 31 (ANI): The Patiala House court on Saturday allowed the Special Cell of Delhi Police to conduct a narco analysis test on Kobad Ghandy, a Polit Bureau Member of ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Kobad Ghandy’s police custody ends today
October 15th, 2009 - 11:17 am ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 15 (ANI): The police custody of Kobad Ghandy, a polit bureau member of the banned CPI (Maoist), ends today.Ghandy, who heads the CPI (Maoist) publication wing, was nabbed ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy sent to police custody till October 15
October 8th, 2009 - 6:26 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 8 (ANI): The police custody of Kobad Ghandy, a polit bureau member of the banned CPI (Maoist), was on Thursday extended till October 15 by Chief Judicial Magistrate Kaveri ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Maoists in Jharkhand feel insecure after arrest of Kobad Ghandy
October 6th, 2009 - 5:11 pm ICT by ANI
Palamu (Jharkhand), Oct 6 (ANI): The arrest of Kobad Ghandy, a polit bureau member of the banned CPI (Maoist), has jolted the Maoist outfits operating in Jharkhand and they are taking ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Kobad Ghandy sent to three days police custody
October 5th, 2009 - 6:06 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 5(ANI): Kobad Ghandy, a polit bureau member of the banned CPI (Maoist), was on Monday sent to three days police custody by a Delhi Court.He was produced before ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Delhi Police arrests top Maoist leader
September 21st, 2009 - 10:58 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep.21 (ANI): A special team of Delhi Police arrested a Polit Bureau member of CPI (Maoist) on Monday in the national capital.According to the police, Kobad Gandhi, was nabbed ... Read more...
Posted in National |
BJP slams UPA II on rising prices as Govt. completes 100 days in office
August 29th, 2009 - 11:43 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Aug 29(ANI): On the occasion of the UPA Government completing first 100 days of its second inning at the office on Saturday, the Bharatiya Janata Party blamed the government ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Women leaders slam Congress-led Government for its promise on Women’s Bill
August 29th, 2009 - 8:39 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Aug 29(ANI): Senior women political leaders on Saturday criticised the ruling Congress party for not keeping its promise on passing Women's Reservation Bill in the first 100 days after ... Read more...
Posted in National |
CPI (M) seeks PM intervention in Gas controversy related to RIL
August 2nd, 2009 - 11:57 pm ICT by ANI
By Sankha GhoshKolkata, Aug.2 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Sunday sought intervention of the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the ongoing gas controversy related to Mukesh Ambani-controlled Reliance Industries ... Read more...
Posted in National |
CPI (M) joins BJP’s demand for reverting to Ballot paper system
July 5th, 2009 - 10:56 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, July 5(ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) Sitaram Yechury on Sunday supported Bharatiya Janata Party concerns over the unreliability of the Electronic Voting Machines, (EVMs).Yechury told reporters in the ... Read more...
Posted in National |
CPI(M) rules out Somnath’s return to party fold
May 14th, 2009 - 8:52 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, May 14 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (Marxist) dashed the hopes of expelled Communist leader Somnath Chatterjee' return into the party fold on Thursday by saying "the reason ... Read more...
Posted in National |