No question of alliance with JD(U): Lalu Prasad
IANS :”There is no question and no possibility of an alliance with JD(U),” Lalu told media persons following reports that there will be realignment of...
International
Balkan floods threaten Serbia power plant
The worst floods in the Balkans for decades are threatening Serbia’s main power plant, officials say.The River Sava has burst its banks in many areas...
Modi to take along Muslims, neighbours: Pakistani daily
IANS , Islamabad :Given Narendra Modi’s substantial experience as chief minister, it is unlikely that he will overtly antagonize either India’s sizeable Muslim minority, or...
Myanmar democracy icon challenges powerful army
AP, Mandalay, Myanmar :Myanmar’s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Sunday challenged the powerful army to help amend the constitution that is barring her...
Varanasi welcomes Narendra Modi
India’s Prime Minister-elect, Narendra Modi, has been performing religious rituals in the Hindu holy city of Varanasi after his election landslide.Mr Modi offered prayers on...
Modi receives hero`s welcome in Delhi
Reuters, New Delhi :Hundreds of Indians thronged the leafy streets of New Delhi on Saturday to greet Narendra Modi’s triumphant march into the capital after...
World leaders greet Modi
TNN, New DelhiWith Narendra Modi leading BJP’s electoral sweep in India, world leaders are waking up to a possible decisive direction in India’s foreign policy.US...
Allies to be part of Modi govt: Rajnath
TNN, New Delhi :The BJP will include all its pre-poll allies in the government though the party has numbers to form government on its own.Soon...
Thai Senate fails to pick neutral premier
IANS, Bangkok :A Thai Senate session has failed to come up with electing an interim prime minister, dashing hopes of the People’s Democratic Reform Committee...
Fire in Turkish mine delays rescue work
Reuters, Turkey :A fire broke out on Saturday in part of a mine where nearly 300 miners were killed in Turkey’s worst industrial disaster, hindering...
‘Biggest dinosaur ever’
BBC Online :Fossilised bones of a dinosaur believed to be the largest creature ever to walk the Earth have been unearthed in Argentina, palaeontologists say.Based...
Lowest ever Muslim MPs since 1952
TNN, New Delhi :The representation of Muslims in this Lok Sabha will be the lowest since the first general election of 1952. The 16th Lok...