Sunday, November 20, 2011

My yatra has ended, but fight against corruption will go on: Advani at Ramlila Maidan

My yatra has ended, but fight against corruption will go on: Advani at Ramlila Maidan

My yatra has ended, but fight against corruption will go on: Advani at Ramlila Maidan

Posted: 20 Nov 2011 08:07 AM PST

Advani yatra: Marking the end of his 38-day Jan Chetna Yatra - a tour he dedicated to promoting clean governance - senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader LK Advani today addressed a huge public rally at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi.

Advani's Jan Chetna yatra concludes in Delhi today

Posted: 20 Nov 2011 03:19 AM PST

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader LK Advani will conclude his 38-day Jan Chetna Yatra with a public rally in the capital on Sunday. The yatra was an attempt to draw public attention to the issues of black money and corruption.

Prime Minister arrives in Singapore on a two-day visit

Posted: 20 Nov 2011 01:48 AM PST

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived here today on a two-day visit as part of a two-nation tour aimed at pushing the 'Look East' policy. Singh will hold talks with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on deepening economic, trade, cultural and people-to-people relations.

Indian spiritual guru found guilty of immigration fraud

Posted: 20 Nov 2011 01:35 AM PST

An Indian spiritual guru has been found guilty by a federal jury of selling religious worker visas to Indians for over USD 30,000 each to enable them to enter the US fraudulently. Sagarsen Haldar (31) also known as Gopal Hari Das, identified himself as the president of a Hindu temple Gaudiya Vaisnava Society (GVS) in Milwaukee.

BSP leader claims threat from Mayawati's men, seeks protection

Posted: 19 Nov 2011 05:29 PM PST

Former Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister Babu Singh Kushwaha, once considered close to Chief Minister Mayawati, on Saturday accused a state minister and two bureaucrats of conspiring to kill him.

After man dies in rush to catch train, Railways to set up emergency rooms at stations

Posted: 19 Nov 2011 05:26 PM PST

The Railways have decided to put in place a quick response mechanism in five stations in New Delhi to rescue any passenger, after a person recently died in a mishap at Hazrat Nizamuddin terminal.

Former Telecom Minister Sukhram gets five years in jail; assaulted outside court

Posted: 19 Nov 2011 03:53 PM PST

For the record, he executed the first official telecom scam in the country. Fifteen years on, the law finally caught up with former Telecom Minister Sukhram as a Delhi court today sentenced him to five years of rigorous imprisonment for accepting a bribe of Rs three lakh and showing undue favour to a private firm in 1996.

Mamata asks interlocutors to continue talks with Maoists

Posted: 19 Nov 2011 12:24 PM PST

The six interlocutors, who were appointed by the West Bengal government to hold talks with the Maoists in Junglemahal, were today directed to continue their parleys by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

Candidates to write exam to get party tickets for polls: Raj Thackeray

Posted: 19 Nov 2011 11:59 AM PST

Now all aspiring political leaders for the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) will have to prove their mettle by passing exams with flying colours.

Pak doctor Khalil Chishty's family meets him in prison

Posted: 19 Nov 2011 11:09 AM PST

The wife and other family members of Pakistani doctor Khalil Chishty, who is undergoing life sentence in the Ajmer Central Jail in a murder case, met him in prison on Saturday.

UK plans 'curry college' to teach Indian cooking

Posted: 19 Nov 2011 10:28 AM PST

Can a British cook 'dal tadka' or 'murg masala' to the same taste as any Indian cook? Many British lovers of Indian food certainly can, but now the David Cameron government wants to launch a college to teach Indian cooking to UK citizens so that they get jobs in the 3 billion pounds Indian food industry.
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