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Kejriwal fails to get appointment with Modi, convoy leaves for airport
"There is corruption in govt offices, agricultural output is declining, small industries are shutting down. What is Modi doing," Kejriwal asked.
LS polls: BJP re-inducts two leaders who were expelled for anti-party activities
Former BJP MLA Shailendra Singh Rawat and party leader Mohan Pal, who were expelled for anti-party activities during 2012 Assembly polls, on Thursday returned to the party fold.
By calling for state-wide bandh, BJP violated model code of conduct: Congress
The opposition Congress accused the ruling BJP in Madhya Pradesh of violating the model code of conduct by organising statewide shut down.
Arvind Kejriwal yet to vacate CM's bungalow, PWD scared to send notice
As per rules, former ministers can stay in official residences free of cost for 15 days after demitting office.
BJP MLA to stage hunger strike before CM Harish Rawat's residence
BJP MLA from Purola in Uttarkashi district Malchand on Thursday threatened to stage hunger strike before the Chief Minister's residence in Dehradun on March 8 in protest against "biased distribution" of budgetary allocations in calamity-hit areas.
Three teachers suspended over exam paper distribution
Chhattisgarh School Education department has suspended three teachers and issued a show cause notice to Bemetara district education officer for alleged dereliction of duty in connection with the ongoing board examination for class X and XII.
France coach Didier Deschamps plays down 'great expectations'
Deschamps is wary of increased expectations after his team hit form to beat Netherlands in a friendly on Wednesday.
Defence Ministry not spending funds wisely enough, says Chidambaram
Against the backdrop of recent submarine mishap, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday suggested that the Defence Ministry is not spending the funds "wisely" enough and contended the maintenance of the military assets was being neglected.
Three drunk men rape three minor sisters, shoot their brother dead
Three minor girls were allegedly raped and their brother shot dead by three drunken youths in Bharatpur district, police said on Thursday.
India economy to grow at 5.6 per cent in 2014-15: Report
India is likely to grow by 5.6 per cent in 2014-15 against a projected growth of less than 5 per cent in the current fiscal, a report by India Ratings and Research has said.
International Women's Day: Why is TV cocking a snook at women's empowerment?
Why does women's empowerment find little space on the small screen?
Simbu, Trisha to team up again for a Tamil film
Silambarasan aka Simbu and Trisha Krishnan are teaming up again for yet-untitled Tamil project to be helmed by filmmaker Selvaraghavan.
India held to a 2-2 draw by Bangladesh in football friendly
A late strike by captain Sunil Chettri helped India escape with a 2-2 draw against Bangladesh in the international football friendly.
Venezuelans mourn Chavez on the first anniversary, protest continues
Thousands of Venezuelans mourned the passing of President Hugo Chavez on the first anniversary of his death Wednesday, while National Guard troops fired tear gas and rubber bullets at anti-government activists who pressed on with street protests despite t...
Flipboard buys rival news reader app Zite; deal valued at $60 million
As part of the deal, Flipboard will incorporate CNN content into its news reader and team up with the network to sell advertising.
Sensex, Nifty at highest closing levels; CAD lifts rupee
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed at 21513.87, up 237.01 points or 1.11 per cent after hitting an intraday high of 21525.14.
