MPs get more monetary relief
NEW DELHI: A day after Members of Parliaments (MPs) were sanctioned to get three-fold increase in salaries, the government on Monday also approved an increase of Rs ten thousand in…
China for Prob into Manila Hostage Crisis
MANILA: With the death of one more person, the death toll in Monday’s bus hostage crisis in Grandstand Manila has reached to 10. According to the Philippine Star a dismissed…
Lalu, Paswan shut door for Muslim CM, Dy CM
THE two so called Champions of Muslims, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and Lok Jan Shakti Party supremo Ram Vilas Paswan on Monday announced formation of a…
What a hypocrisy, gau mata! Assault on food habits
LAST fortnight, former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) leader H.D. Deve Gowda and a team of his party MPs and MLAs met President Pratibha Patil and requested her not…
Ramesh rejects environment clearance to Vedanta
NEW DELHI: The union environment ministry on Tuesday totally rejected forest clearance to multinational Vedanta’s 1.7 billion US dollar bauxite mining project in Orissa. Talking to media persons here the…
Recent floods in Pakistan unprecedented :UNICEF
SUKKUR, Pakistan, – The extent of the misery and devastation caused by Pakistan’s recent flooding is unprecedented, said UNICEF Regional Director for South Asia Daniel Toole after visiting the area…
BJP Govt. to build Haj House in Karnataka
BANGALORE: The BJP Government in Karnatka has promised to construct a Haj House in the State. The proposed building would be constructed on a four acre plot at Belahalli, located…
Nagaraj to make 3-D Film on Tipu Sultan
Famous Kannada Film producer S. Nagaraj has planned to make a 3-D film on the life of 18th century Muslim ruler Tipu Sultan. The film would cost about Rs. 10…
Kandhamal victims highlight govt. apathy
NEW DELHI: A National Peoples Tribunal (NPT) on the Kandhamal communal violence here highlighted the plight of victims and government apathy towards them. The NPT was attended by some 400…
Wahiduddin Khan gets Rajiv Sadbhavana Award
NEW DELHI: Noted spiritual scholar Maulana Wahiduddin Khan has been awarded with Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award on Friday. He is 21st person to get this award since it was…