Modi to step down as Gujarat CM today; BJP legislature party to elect new leader
Narendra Modi will put in his papers as Chief Minister of Gujarat today after heading the state for over 12 years.
Patnaik to be sworn-in as Odisha CM, Chamling in Sikkim; both set record tenures
Setting record tenures, Navin Patnaik will be sworn-in as Odisha Chief Minister today for the fourth time in a row, and Pawan Chamling as Sikkim Chief minister.
Saradha scam : ED questions former Cong Min Matang Singh
The Enforcement Directorate has questioned former Congress Minister Matang Singh in connection with the multi-crore Saradha scam case.
Centre's policies to blame for poor party performance: Maha CM
Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, who spearheaded Congress' Lok Sabha election campaign in the state, attributed the party's performance in recently held Lok Sabha elections to some policies of the Central government.He said Congress lacked in communication with the people and UPA government's decisions like scrapping of coal blocks, delays in giving environmental clearance were some of the important factors.
TDP to join BJP-led NDA govt at Centre : Naidu
The Telugu Desam Party,TDP, will join the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre.Addressing a press conference in New Delhi yesterday,TDP supremo and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister-designate N Chandrababu Naidu, said that his party was part of four non-Congress governments at the Centre and now his party would join the BJP-led NDA alliance at the Centre.
Twin bomb attacks in Nigerian city - Jos, kill 118
In Nigeria, at least 118 people were killed and 56 people injured in twin car bomb attacks in the central city of Jos.
Fish in the hills! Himachal emerges as trout hub
In Himachal Pradesh, Kullu valley is not only famous for its scenic beauty but is also emerging as a big trout producing place.