‘Indian States’ News

Bal Thackeray fumes at Sachin Tendulkar; BJP and other parties support him

Bal Thackeray fumes at Sachin Tendulkar; BJP and other parties support him

Monday, November 16, 2009 19:25

Bal Thackeray, the supreme of Shiv Sena, is very angry with cricketer Sachin Tendulkar for having remarked that “Mumbai belongs to all Indians” and “not to anyone in particular.”

Demands for early assembly elections in West Bengal by CPM ally

Thursday, November 12, 2009 18:24

Left Front constituent calls for early Assembly elections in West Bengal post by-election losses

Post MNS slapping and Sena protest, Abu Asim Azmi life under threat: SP leader Amar Singh

Post MNS slapping and Sena protest, Abu Asim Azmi life under threat: SP leader Amar Singh

Thursday, November 12, 2009 18:15

Amar Singh, leader of the Samajwadi Party (SP), has said that there is threat to the life of Abu Asim Azmi, the party’s member in the Maharashtra Assembly.

Commonwealth Games Village officials fined for allowing dengue-causing mosquitoes to breed

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 14:58

New Delhi: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has imposed fines on the officials at the Commonwealth Games Village for having allowed water to stagnate on its construction sites.

Pre-paid mobile connections banned in J&K from Nov 1, 2009

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 6:06

Citing security reasons, the Ministry of Home Affairs has announced that all pre-paid mobile connections will be banned in Jammu & Kashmir, starting November 1, 2009.

Love Jihad: Real or myth?

Friday, October 30, 2009 19:27

‘Love Jihad’ is being widely discussed by the general public, the issue has come before the High Court of Kerala, and religious oranisations of various hues are levelling charges and counter-charges against each other, but the “truth” of the matter is yet unclear. 

Crime against women from North East in Delhi rises

Friday, October 30, 2009 8:18

Life in Delhi turns a daily nightmare for women from North-East

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Khap Panchayats of Haryana order death, exile and social ostracism

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 20:17

Khap panchayats of northern India mock civilized legal system by ‘ordering’ death and exile

Bhupinder Singh Hooda to be Haryana chief minister

Sunday, October 25, 2009 6:52

The Congress high command announced, on October 25, 2009, that Bhupinder Singh Hooda will take the oath as the chief minister of Haryana.

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Congress wins Maharashtra and Arunachal Pradesh, uncertainty in Haryana

Friday, October 23, 2009 14:49

With the results of the Assembly elections held in the three states of Maharashtra, Haryana and Arunachal Pradesh out, the Congress Party has retained power in Maharashtra and Arunachal Pradesh, but has fallen short of absolute majority in Haryana.