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Delhi Poll results: Aam Aadmi Party ahea...

Delhi Poll results: Aam Aadmi Party ahead in 42 seats

The Aam Aadmi Party today appeared to be on its way to recapture power in the national capital with the party leading in 42 constituencies against 11 of BJP and Congress’s 3 seats. The trend was available for 56 seats out of total 70 constituencies. AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal was leading in... read more »

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) confident people w...

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) confident people will give it clear majority

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is confident that people will give it a clear majority when Delhi votes on Saturday, hoping the taint of quitting power in 49 days will not cloud its promises of efficient governance. AAP won 28 seats in the 70-member assembly, going on form a brief, minority government in... read more »

LIVE: Delhi goes to polls

LIVE: Delhi goes to polls

Polling is underway in Delhi on Saturday in a high-pitched electrifying electoral battle that the national capital has never witnessed before. Till 10:00am, 9.25% of the city’s 1.33 crore voters cast their ballot. Voters will decide whether to give Delhi a decisive mandate in favour of the... read more »

Bihar CM Manjhi calls cabinet meet, supp...

Bihar CM Manjhi calls cabinet meet, supporters protest

Mr. Manjhi had earlier called the party legislature meeting as “unauthorized and unconstitutional” and had summoned a separate meeting of party legislature on February 20 Ahead of the crucial party legislature meeting called by ruling Janata Dal-United president Sharad Yadav at 4 pm on... read more »

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TDP legislators give privilege notice against Digvijaya Singh

TDP legislators give privilege notice against Digvijaya Singh

Hyderabad – Telugu Desam Party (TDP) legislators from Seemandhra Saturday gave a privilege notice to the Andhra Pradesh assembly speaker against Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh. The... read more »

Shinde to support Congress Party stand on gay sex

Shinde to support Congress Party stand on gay sex

Bangalore – Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde said on Saturday he had to support his party’s views on gay sex and will take steps... read more »

Hazare softens stand on Lokpal

Hazare softens stand on Lokpal

Softening his stand on the Lokpal issue, social activist Anna Hazare on Saturday suggested moving ahead with the amended Bill presented in the Rajya Sabha and... read more »

Kiran Bedi joins Anna Hazare at Ralegan Siddhi fast

Kiran Bedi's vote is for Narendra Modi, not Arvind Kejriwal

Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra) – Former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer-turned-civil rights activist Kiran Bedi joined veteran anti-corruption crusader... read more »

AAP seeks 10 days, writes letter to Congress, BJP

Kejriwal meets Lt Governor Najeeb Jung, stakes claim to form govt. in Delhi

New Delhi – The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Saturday sought 10 days from Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung to decide on government formation, while shooting off... read more »

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9 detained after oil pipeline blasts in China

9 detained after oil pipeline blasts in China

Beijing : Police have detained seven employees of China’s largest oil refiner, Sinopec, following last week’s oil pipeline blast that killed at least 55 people when it ripped through... read more »

Wintry Storm Delaying U.S. Air Travel Moves Northeast

Wintry Storm Delaying U.S. Air Travel Moves Northe...

A wintry storm that grounded hundreds of flights across the U.S. South will combine with another system to bring rain and gusty winds to the... read more »

China summons Japanese ambassador over air defense zone...

China summons Japanese ambassador over air defense zone accusations

BEIJING – A senior Chinese diplomat on Monday lodged representation with the Japanese ambassador to China over Tokyo’s response to China’s... read more »

Anti-government protesters occupy Thai finance ministry

Thai opposition kicks off no-trust debate as street protests continue

BANGKOK – Thousands of anti-government protesters broke barricades and police lines on Monday to get inside the premises of the Finance Ministry in the... read more »

9 killed, 51 wounded in Benghazi clashes

9 killed, 51 wounded in Benghazi clashes

TRIPOLI – At least nine people were killed and 51 others wounded in the heavy clashes that erupted on Monday in the Libyan eastern city of Benghazi... read more »

2 children, 1 adult killed when school buses collide in Tennessee

KNOXVILLE – Three people died and 23 were injured when two school buses collided on a highway in East Knoxville, Tenn., on Tuesday. Two of the dead were children, while an adult aide... read more »

European Union May Lift Ban On Import of Indian Mangoes

According to a senior government official, the European Union is likely to lift the ban on the import of Indian mangoes and other vegetables this month. Earlier this year, the 28-member... read more »

India votes against UNGA resolution on nuclear weapons

India, along with the US and Pakistan, has voted against a provision in a UN resolution calling on to “promptly” accede to the NPT as non-nuclear- weapon nation “without... read more »

Lebanon detains Islamic State leader Baghdadi’s wife

ebanese security forces have detained a wife and young child of Islamic State (IS) leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi near the border with Syria, the army says. The pair were picked up by military... read more »

Centre may go for partial rollback of bulk diesel prices : PS Vivek Rae

India hikes excise duties on diesel, petrol

India on Tuesday raised excise duties on petrol by 2.25 rupees per litre and on diesel by 1 rupee per litre with immediate effect, the finance ministry said in a statement to parliament. The... read more »