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Surviving on biscuits for the last two days and sleeping on the floor of the Tambaram Station on the outskirts of rain-hit Chennai, construction worker Saleem is waiting for a train to take him to his hometown in West Bengal. Tambaram, a suburban area of the capital city has borne the brunt of the torrential […]
On recent swaraj poll results in Gujarat, senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel and advisor to Smt Sonia Gandhi expressed his sincere gratitude to the people of Gujarat. These results indicate the BJP Govt is on its way out in Gujarat”. My felicitations to our PCC President,Leader (CLP) and other party leaders and workers for their […]
Life today came to a grinding halt in Chennai and its suburbs following the unprecedented deluge, with scores of stranded citizens making their way through waist-deep water with all modes of transport and communication falling prey to the rain fury. While the Army and Air Force were involved in rescue work and distribution of food […]
Today both the parties ruling Bharatiya Janta Party and Congress would have been happy and relaxing after some surprises in the poll results of second phase of elections in Gujarat for swaraj polls were declared for 6 Maha NagarPalikas, 56 Nagar Palikas, 31 District Panchayats and 230 Taluka Panchayats. In all 5296 candidates were in […]
The Bharatiya Janata Party is ahead in five of the six municipal corporations, but the Congress is making huge inroads in rural areas of Gujarat as votes in local body elections are being counted on Wednesday. Latest available updates show the Congress trending in 14 and the BJP in 13 district panchayats out of a […]
Today, from 9 am vote counting for swaraj polls in Gujarat second phase of elections started. With initial, trend showing in favor of BJP Gujarat. BJP was leading in 5 MNPs of Gujarat. Gujarat Congress captured 7 seats in Gandhinagar, 2 in Botad and 3 in Morbi. By noon more surprises will be seen in […]
Tomorrow on Dec 2, vote counting for swaraj polls of second phase in Gujarat will take place. Counting will start from 9 am in the morning. Firstly counting for postal ballot and online voting will be made and counting from EVMs will be made subsequently. In Ahmedabad, EVM machines are stored in strong rooms at […]
The wife of senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani was admitted to All India Institute Of Medical Science (AIIMS) today due to health complications. According to sources at the premier institute, Kamla Advani who is in her early eighties, had breathing problems early in the morning following which she was rushed to AIIMS […]
Robust second quarter GDP numbers suggest that the economy is in early stages of recovery, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said today, but retained his earlier growth projection for the current fiscal at 7.4 per cent. As per the Central Statistics Office (CSO), India’s GDP accelerated to 7.4 per cent in the July-September quarter, overtaking China […]
The real dirt of India? lies not on the streets but in “our minds and in our unwillingness to let go of views that divide society into them and us”, Indian President Pranab Mukherjee said here on Tuesday emphasising on cleansing minds of divisive thoughts. Speaking at a function in Sabarmati Ashram here, Mukherjee cited […]
