Rae Bareli, Feb 14 Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and her daughter Priyanka Tuesday made a joint appearance for the first time in the Uttar Pradesh assembly election campaign and accused the Mayawati government of large scale corruption in implementation of central schemes.
Panaji, Feb 14 Poll officials in Goa have sought expert opinion from the Election Commission (EC) over British MP of Indian origin Keith Vaz campaigning here for a Congress candidate that has kicked up a controversy.
Chennai, Feb 14 With work on the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) stalled due to protests by villagers, the Russian nuclear scientists posted at the project are remaining idle and are required elsewhere, the Russian envoy to India said.
New Delhi, Feb 14 Sher Singh Rana, prime accused in the murder of bandit-turned-politician Phoolan Devi in 2001, Tuesday requested a Delhi court to allow custody parole for his election campaign in Uttar Pradesh.
New Delhi, Feb 14 Investigators are searching for a red-coloured bike that the bomber used while targeting the car of an Israeli embassy official in a terror attack Monday, Delhi Police Chief B.K. Gupta said Tuesday.
Bhubaneswar, Feb 14 Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Tuesday spoke with the chief ministers of Tamil Nadu and West Bengal and asked them to oppose the powers to be vested in the proposed National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC).
New Delhi, Feb 14 Amid China's bid to step up ties with the Indian Ocean archipelago nation, India and Seychelles Tuesday signed three pacts for the supply of coastal surveillance radar systems and Dornier aircraft that will enable the island nation to combat piracy more effectively.
Chennai, Feb 14 Japan is more keen on building an industrial corridor and the high-speed rail freight corridor between Chennai and Bangalore than the bullet train project, said an official of Japan External Trade Organisation (Jetro).
Hyderabad, Feb 14 Protests by Hindu groups and a campaign to educate the youth by some Muslim organisations marked Valentine's Day in Andhra Pradesh Tuesday, as many joined the celebration of love.
Kolkata, Feb 14 With a view to providing computer literacy to inmates, computer centres were inaugurated in three city correctional homes - as jails are called in West Bengal - Tuesday.
