June 1, 2014

New Delhi, June 2 (IANS): Assuring his full support to India's 29th state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said Telangana was born due to years of struggle and sacrifices and congratulated its first Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhara…

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS): The Congress on Sunday suspended its Rajasthan legislator Bhanwar Lal Sharma who had criticised Rahul Gandhi and said the party vice president was leading a "team of jokers", a party leader said. A…

Bhubaneswar, June 1 (IANS): Police on Sunday arrested a local area commander of the Communist Party of India-Maoist in Odisha's Koraput district, an official said."Mino Hikoka, 28, was apprehended from a forested area during a raid…

Chennai, June 1 (IANS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Sunday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to initiate "calibrated action" to end attacks by the Sri Lankan Navy on Indian fishermen in the Palk Bay.In a letter…

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS): In a Facebook post on Sunday after his first week in office, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley emphasised the need to contain inflation and speed up economic reforms to boost low-cost manufacturing."Reviving the…