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Musharraf says time not ripe for him to join politics

Musharraf says time not ripe for him to join politics

November 1st, 2008 - 1:10 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 1 (ANI): The Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leadership met former President Pervez Musharraf at his residence to learn about his plans following recent reports about his intention to enter ...

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Jayalalitha claims ‘murderous attack’ after car is stoned (Lead)

October 31st, 2008 - 12:09 am ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Oct 30 (IANS) AIADMK chief J. Jayalalitha Thursday alleged a "murderous DMK plot to assassinate" her after the windscreen of her vehicle was damaged in stone pelting by a huge mob ...

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Jayalalitha supporters cane-charged in Tamil Nadu

October 30th, 2008 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS -
Pasumpon (Tamil Nadu), Oct 30 (IANS) Angry supporters of AIADMK chief J. Jayalalitha pelted stones at police after failing to get a better view of their leader during a rally here Thursday. ...

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Life threat to Forward Bloc leader

October 20th, 2008 - 11:02 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Oct 20 (IANS) Forward Bloc leader Naren Chatterjee Monday alleged that two unidentified men carrying a pistol had stopped his car and had threatened to kill him. The incident occurred when ...

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Metro Cash & Carry bags APMC licence in Bengal

October 10th, 2008 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Oct 10 (IANS) With ruling Left Front partner Forward Bloc relenting, Metro Cash & Carry India, the Indian arm of German wholesaler Metro AG, was Friday granted licence to sell farm ...

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Left parties to nark Rice’s India visit with ‘black day’

Left parties to nark Rice’s India visit with ‘black day’

September 30th, 2008 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) The Left parties will observe a 'black day' on Oct 4, the day US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrives here to sign the Indo-US civil nuclear ...

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West Bengal Left Front crisis blows over (Lead)

September 29th, 2008 - 12:25 am ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Sep 28 (IANS) Putting aside their differences, the constituents of West Bengal's ruling Left Front Sunday decided to renew the licence of German firm Metro Cash and Carry while the Forward ...

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West Bengal’s Left Front crisis ends

September 28th, 2008 - 10:58 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Sep 28 (IANS) The crisis facing West Bengal's ruling Left Front over renewal of a licence to German firm Metro Cash and Carry ended Sunday with the coalition deciding to renew ...

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Left Front hopeful of Metro Cash & Carry solution (Lead)

September 27th, 2008 - 11:09 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Sep 27 (IANS) West Bengal's ruling Left Front was Saturday hopeful of resolving the differences between two of its constituents over renewing the licence of German wholesale major Metro Cash & ...

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Buddhadeb for Metro Cash & Carry licence, Forward Bloc protests (Lead)

September 27th, 2008 - 1:37 am ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Sep 27 (IANS) West Bengal's ruling Left Front plunged into fresh crisis Friday night with alliance member Forward Bloc saying its ministers would not attend the state secretariat from Monday to ...

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Forward Bloc not to renew licence of Metro Cash & Carry

September 27th, 2008 - 12:50 am ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Sep 26 (IANS) The Forward Bloc, a prominent partner of West Bengal's Left Front government, Friday said it would not renew the licence of German wholesale major Metro Cash & Carry."Our ...

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German firm defers taking decision on West Bengal

September 25th, 2008 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Sep 25 (IANS) German wholesaler Metro Cash and Carry has deferred taking a decision about its future in West Bengal as the Left Front government has requested it "to wait" till ...

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Metro Cash & Carry officials to meet Buddhadeb Wednesday

September 23rd, 2008 - 10:32 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Sep 23 (IANS) Officials of Metro Cash & Carry, the wholesale division of the Germany-based METRO AG that has been hoping to open an outlet here for the last two years, ...

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Forward Bloc leader Biswas quits Rajya Sabha seat

September 23rd, 2008 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Forward Bloc general secretary Debabrata Biswas Tuesday quit his Rajya Sabha membership in keeping with the party's "one man one post" policy. He submitted his resignation ...

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Metro Cash & Carry officials to meet West Bengal minister

September 22nd, 2008 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Sep 22 (IANS) Officials of Metro Cash & Carry, the wholesale division of the Germany-based Metro AG that planned to open an outlet here two years ago, would meet West Bengal's ...

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Somnath praises West Bengal’s Left Front

September 20th, 2008 - 1:29 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) In an era of parties forming coalitions only for short-term political gains, the Left Front government in West Bengal is the best example of a long-term alliance, ...

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Left parties undecided over alliance in Andhra Pradesh

September 3rd, 2008 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Leaders of the Left parties are still undecided on allying with cine star Chiranjeevi's new party Praja Rajyam in Andhra Pradesh and are awaiting a decision of ...

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Left Front welcomes Gandhi’s move on Singur stand-off

September 2nd, 2008 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Sep 2 (IANS) West Bengal's ruling Left Front Tuesday welcomed Governor Gopal Krishna Gandhi's initiative to expedite the process of dialogue between the opposition Trinamool Congress and the state government to ...

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Left Front takes out ‘anti-imperialism’ rally in West Bengal

September 1st, 2008 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Sep 1 (IANS) Thousands of West Bengal's ruling Left Front (LF) activists Monday marched in an "anti-imperialism" rally in Kolkata and Siliguri, protesting price rise, the Manmohan Singh government's foreign policy ...

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PPP finalises strategy to ensure Zardaris election

September 1st, 2008 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Sep 1 (ANI): The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has finalised its strategy to obtain the maximum votes for Asif Ali Zardari in the September 6 presidential election. The party has ...

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Shibu Soren Government wins trust vote in Jharkhand

August 29th, 2008 - 8:53 pm ICT by ANI -
Ranchi, Aug 29 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren today proved majority on the floor of the State Assembly, receiving 42 votes in favour and 34 against him. State Governor Syed ...

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Soren to prove majority today

August 29th, 2008 - 9:01 am ICT by ANI -
Ranchi, Aug 29 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren, who was sworn-in as the state chief minister for the second time, will prove majority on the floor of the State Assembly ...

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Soren will seek trust vote on Friday

August 28th, 2008 - 2:12 pm ICT by IANS -
Ranchi, Aug 28 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren will seek to prove his majority on the floor of the house Friday. The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader was sworn in as ...

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Soren to prove majority tomorrow

August 28th, 2008 - 12:25 pm ICT by ANI -
Ranchi, Aug 28 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren, who was sworn-in as the state chief minister for the second time last evening, will prove majority on the floor of the ...

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Shibu Soren, 11 Jharkhand lawmakers sworn in (Lead)

August 27th, 2008 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS -
Ranchi, Aug 27 (IANS) Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief Shibu Soren was sworn in Wednesday afternoon as the state's sixth chief minister. Governor Syed Sibte Razi administered the oath of office to ...

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Shibu Soren sworn in as Jharkhand Chief Minister

August 27th, 2008 - 6:52 pm ICT by ANI -
Ranchi, August 27 (ANI): Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief Shibu Soren was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand here today. This is his second stint in the State CM ...

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PML-N takes legal advice on Zadaris eligibility and impeachment

PML-N takes legal advice on Zadaris eligibility and impeachment

August 25th, 2008 - 6:46 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore, Aug 25 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-N Chief Nawaz Sharif has consulted with renowned lawyer Farooq Ahsan and other senior members of legal fraternity on the eligibility of Pakistan Peoples Party ...

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PPP may quit Punjab govt. as PPP-PML-N rift widens

PPP may quit Punjab govt. as PPP-PML-N rift widens

August 25th, 2008 - 10:19 am ICT by ANI -
Lahore , Aug 25 (ANI): In clear signs of rift widening between the PPP and PML-N after former president Pervez Musharrafs removal from Pakistan s political scene, the bigger coalition partner ...

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Trinamool begins its anti-Tata Motors protest in Singur

August 24th, 2008 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Aug 24 (ANI): Trinamool Congress supremo Mamta Banerjee started an indefinite agitation in Singur from today. Banerjee said she would not budge from her stand of demanding the 400 ...

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PPP has the numbers to make Zardari the next President

PPP has the numbers to make Zardari the next President

August 22nd, 2008 - 3:08 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad , Aug 22 (ANI): As the stage is set for the next presidential election is set in Pakistan with the announcement of schedule by the countrys Election Commission, the PPP ...

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