BJP to campaign for Ganga
Mumbai, May 25 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has now taken up the cause of preserving the river Ganga and announced a panel Friday led by its firebrand leader Uma Bharati.
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FIR against Jharkhand speaker for poll violations
Ranchi, May 25 A police complaint was lodged Friday against Jharkhand assembly speaker C.P. Singh for allegedly violating the model code of conduct, an official said. A by-poll for the Hatia assembly seat is scheduled for June 15.
CBI grills Jagan for over 7 hours, to continue questioning Saturday (Evening Lead)
Hyderabad, May 25 The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday grilled YSR Congress Party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy for over seven hours in the illegal assets case and will continue questioning him Saturday amid speculation that he could be arrested.
DMK to protest against petrol price hike
Chennai, May 25 The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), a constituent of the Congress-led UPA government at the centre, Friday announced it would hold protests across Tamil Nadu May 30, condemning the central and state governments for a hike in petrol and other prices.
Season's hottest day scorches Delhi, no relief in sight (Lead)
New Delhi, May 25 The maximum temperature in Delhi shot three notches above average to 44 degrees Celsius Friday, making it the season's hottest day so far. Saturday's weather is expected to be similar.
Court reserves order on further probe in case against army chief
New Delhi, May 25 A Delhi court Friday reserved its order, for May 28, on further investigations in a defamation case filed by Lt. Gen. (retd) Tejinder Singh against Army chief Gen. V.K. Singh.
Karan Singh declines comment on interlocutors' report
Jammu, May 25 Member of the erstwhile royal family of Jammu and Kashmir and senior Congress leader Karan Singh Friday refused to comment on the report of the three interlocutors on Kashmir, saying that he had not read the report.
India eyes trade, connectivity during PM's Myanmar visit
New Delhi, May 25 Manmohan Singh will Sunday become the first Indian prime minister in 25 years to visit Myanmar on a three-day official trip to boost trade and connectivity with the gateway to Southeast Asia.
Manipur militant nabbed in Guwahati
Guwahati, May 25 A hard core militant of a Manipur based rebel group was arrested here and incriminating documents recovered from his possession, Assam Police said Friday.
Secretariat-Kashmere Gate Metro line expected by 2015
New Delhi, May 25 The 9.37 km Central Secretariat-Kashmere Gate corridor, part of Rs.37,736 crore Phase-III project of the Delhi Metro, could be commissioned by 2015, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said Friday. The new corridor will be an extension of the Central Secretariat-Badarpur line.