- No political background needed to be a MP: Rahul Gandhi
- Raipur farmers protest against non-fulfilment of their demands
- Mumbai police get modern vehicles for coastal security ahead of 26/11 anniversary
- 200,000 animals sacrificed in Nepal to appease gods
- People in Allahabad salute 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks martyrs
- 26/11 martyr's widow ready to send her sons to join armed forces
- First phase of Jharkhand polls passes off peacefully, 53 percent votes polled
- Eminent Bollywood stars attend Shilpa Shetty's lavish wedding reception
- No hand in leakage of Liberhan Commission report: Home Ministry
- Aamir Khan promotes '3 idiots' in Delhi
BSP releases candidates' list for UP
NI Wire, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
Bahujan Samaj Party Supremo and UP Chief Minister Mayawati released a list of candidates for all 80 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh on Friday and announced to begin a nationwide election campaign from Saturday.
Jahangir in 'Saravana Bhavan'
Syed Ali Mujtaba, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
The henchmen of Rajagopal abducted Santhakumar from his residence in Vellacherry in Chennai in Oct 2001. He was taken Kodaikanal and was gruesomely done to death.
Centre ensures adequate security to Orissa
NI Wire, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
Union Home Minister P Chidambaram assured Naveen Patnaik government in Orissa that Centre would provide adequate security to ensure free and fair elections
Varun replies to Election Commission
NI Wire, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
The debutant BJP candidate from Pilibhit in Uttar Pradesh, Varun Gandhi, who came to the Election Commission office accompanied by his lawyers, filed a reply on Friday morning to the EC's notice on hate spilling speeches.
The political circus and more
Syed Ali Mujtaba, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
In India people look for short cut to fame and success. There are some tried and tested formulas to get there. This holds true about politics as well. There are aspiring political leaders who make impertinent speeches and gain instant publicity.
