Chennai, May 28 (IANS) Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK on Tuesday announced the name of actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan as one of the four candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections scheduled to be held on June 19. The announcement was made by the Chief Minister and DMK Chief, M.K. Stalin.
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to attend the golden jubilee celebrations marking 50 years of Sikkim's statehood at the Paljor Stadium in Gangtok on Thursday, May 29, according to an official statement from the Home Department.
Srinagar, May 28 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has announced that the government will establish a memorial in memory of the 26 victims of the April 22 terror attack in Baisaran meadow in Pahalgam.
Hyderabad, May 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tributes to Telugu Desam Party (TDP) founder and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N.T. Rama Rao on his birth anniversary.
Chennai, May 28 (IANS) Actor Kamal Haasan has stirred a fresh controversy over language identity after claiming that Kannada "was born out of Tamil" during a public event in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Panama City, May 28 (IANS) Panama stands with India and hopes to defeat terrorism, National Assembly President Dana Castaneda has said after meeting the delegation of members of Parliament headed by Shashi Tharoor.
Shimla, May 28 (IANS) In a major face-saving exercise amid bureaucratic tussle with Opposition BJP alleging a cover-up exercise in the death of a Chief Engineer, the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh has sent top functionaries -- Director General of Police (DGP) Atul Verma and Additional Chief Secretary (CS) (Home) Onkar Sharma, and Shimla Superintendent of Police Sanjeev Gandhi on leave for “indiscipline”.
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a crucial meeting of the Union Cabinet on Wednesday at his official residence.
Bhopal, May 28 (IANS) In a quiet corner of Sirsa, Haryana, Gurvinder Singh defied fate with resilience and service.
Paris, May 27 (IANS) The Indian Embassy in France said on Tuesday that the all-party delegation led by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ravi Shankar Prasad met with French senators headed by Jacqueline Eustache-Brinio, who reaffirmed solidarity with India in its fight against terrorism.
