Everything you need to know about Bhikha Bandh Satjora: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Bhikha Bandh Satjora: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Thursday hit out at the BJP, which has called the CBI case against its leader Gulabchand Kataria politically motivated, saying that the party has double standards.
Kathmandu, May 12 (ANI): Thirty-three political parties, who have been agitating against the government, have called off Monday's Nepal Bandh.
Hyderabad, March 19 (IANS) The Telangana Joint Action Committee (JAC) Tuesday vowed to go ahead with the Hyderabad-Kurnool highway blockade Thursday even as police said that the protest lacked permission.
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Industry chambers Thursday asked workers to work with the government to revive the Indian economy rather than disrupting business and economic activities.
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Condemning the violence in Noida, Assocham secretary general D.S. Rawat Thursday pressed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav to immediately tighten security in the city.
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) The two-day nationwide strike by trade unions that turned violent at places on its first day Wednesday and led to disruption of essential services, including banking and transport, will cause a loss of Rs.26,000 crore to the Indian economy, industry estimates showed.
New Delhi, Dec 6 (ANI): Expressing disappointment with the Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party's decision to abstain from voting on the issue of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail in the Lok Sabha, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Arun Jaitley, on Thursday said that the Congress-led UPA is a lame-duck government dependent on costly support.
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Vowing not to let foreign brands "step foot in Mumbai", the Shiv Sena Wednesday said foreign investment in multi-brand retail will "snatch the livelihoods of traders and farmers".
After the suspension of 2 Senior Police officer and transfer of a judge, Shiv Sena has called for a Bandh in Palghar in Thane district, near Mumbai.
Chennai, Nov 23 (IANS) Tashu Kaushik considers herself fortunate to have gotten an opportunity to work in southern cinema, especially after an unsuccessful stint in Bollywood, and says to survive one needs to take success and failure in the same stride.
Surajkund (Haryana), Sep 27 (IANS) The BJP Thursday came out strongly against foreign equity in multi-brand retail, saying the party will force the government to roll back its decision.
Shimla, Sep 21 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ravi Shankar Prasad Friday questioned the stability of the government at the centre after six Trinamool Congress ministers resigned from the government and the party withdrew support to the UPA.
New Delhi, Sep. 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesman Prakash Javadekar on Friday accused the Central Government of being arrogant and unresponsive to the needs of the common man.
Jaipur, Sep 20 (IANS) Barring sporadic incidents of minor scuffles and violence, the Bharat Bandh called by various opposition parties and traders passed off peacefully in Rajasthan Thursday, police said.
Agra, Sep 20 (IANS) A group of Samajwadi Party activists tried to force the closure of the Taj Mahal during the opposition shutdown Thursday, but police persuaded them to leave.
The Bharat Bandh called by NDA and entire opposition left a massive impact in Dwarka area in capital where normal life was crippled down.
New Delhi/ Jammu and Kashmir/ Uttar Pradesh, Sept 20 (ANI): Protesters observing a nationwide shutdown against the government's decision to raise diesel prices and allow Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in retail sector handcuff themselves to mock Centre's autocracy on Thursday.
New Delhi, Sep 20 (ANI): Asserting that the nationwide shutdown over Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in multi brand retail and diesel price hike is a welcome step, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that the people have come above party lines to vent their ire against the wrong policies of the Congress-led UPA Government.
Srinagar/Jammu, Sep 20 (IANS) The countrywide Bandh called Thursday by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the left parties evoked little response in the Kashmir Valley while life was adversely affected in winter capital Jammu.
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Local commuter buses and metro rail services functioned normally Thursday morning, despite a strike call by the opposition parties.
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) The opposition parties will hold a nationwide strike Thursday demanding a rollback of the government's decision to hike diesel prices, cap subsidised cooking gas cylinders and allow foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail.
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) One of the biggest grouping of Indian traders Wednesday called for a nationwide strike Thursday to protest the decision to allow FDI in multi-brand retail trade.
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) BJP members of a parliamentary panel probing the 2G spectrum allocation walked out of a meeting Tuesday, accusing its chairman of "dictatorial attitude" for refusing their request for fresh witnesses, including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, and are now mulling quitting the panel.
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) BJP members of a parliamentary panel probing the 2G spectrum allocation walked out of a meeting Tuesday against the chairman's refusal to call Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to depose, saying they felt there was no point in continuing to be members of the committee.
Chennai, Sep 16 (ANI): Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) V. Narayanasamy on Sunday dismissed speculations that key allies of the UPA Government would support the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in its call for a countrywide shutdown as a mark of protest against the decision to approve Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the retail sector.
Mumbai, Sep 16 (IANS) The Shiv Sena Sunday said it will not be part of the nationwide shutdown Sep 20 called by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to protest against the hike in diesel and restriction of six subsidised cooking gas cylinders per family per year.
Bhubaneswar, Sep 10 (IANS) Thousands of people were taken into preventive custody Monday in Odisha during a dawn-to-dusk shutdown called by the Congress party to protest police excesses on its workers during a party rally here last week, an official said.
Shimla, June 16 (IANS) A proposed hydroelectric project in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district which also aims to provide drinking water to Delhi received a setback Saturday, with the hill state raising objections to the plan citing environmental concerns.
New Delhi, June 8 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ram Naik on Friday slammed the Central Government for their inaction towards framing a petroleum policy which could reduce the unprecedented hike in the prices of petrol.
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The simmering feud in the BJP between Nitin Gadkari and L.K. Advani erupted in the open Thursday when Advani launched an implicit attack on the party president, saying "the mood within the party is not upbeat".
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The BJP Thursday warned that early polls will be forced if the Congress led-UPA government failed to address the issue of price rise, as it stepped up attack on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, saying he lacks decision-making skills.
Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) The nationwide shutdown called by opposition parties Thursday against rising prices and inflation forced the television industry here to take a day off spelling extra work and losses for many producers.
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Thursday described the opposition called 'Bharat Bandh' - a nation-wide shutdown - over petrol price hike in Delhi as total failure.
New Delhi, May 31 (ANI): The nationwide shutdown, called upon by the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Left on Thursday in protest against the steep hike in petrol prices witnessed demonstrations, processions and roadblocks.
Kolkata, May 31 (IANS) The Trinamool Congress-led West Bengal government Thursday accused the CPI-M of joining hands with Bharatiya Janata Party in indulging in vandalism during Bharat Bandh, the 12-hour shutdown called against the rise in petrol prices.
New Delhi, May 31 (ANI): During the national executive meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the sound-byte brigade of media had one question in common--- " Why Advaniji is leaving the meeting mid-way? Why is he not attending the ceremonial concluding the public rally? At that time, the media was told about his earlier fixed engagement and in particular the health ground that supposedly stopped him from attending the Mumbai rally.
Kolkata, May 30 (IANS) The West Bengal government is making all out efforts to "foil" the NDA sponsored Bharat Bandh (shutdown) Thursday in protest against the recent hike in petrol prices.
New Delhi, May 30 (ANI): With the NDA all set for a nationwide shutdown tomorrow to protest against the government's unilateral decision to increase the price of petrol, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday asked the UPA allies to join the nationwide protest called by the opposition parties.
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) The BJP has accused the central government of increasing the petrol prices despite a fall in the global crude rates, as it stepped up efforts to make the NDA Bharat Bandh (shutdown) Thursday a success.
Delhi State BJP has leaving no stone unturned to get succeed the proposed Bharat Bands on Thursday. Party president Vijendra Gupta has said that this time Delhi Bandh will be historical and unpreceden
Delhi state BJP has criticizes Delhi CM for the price hike in petrol and CNG in Delhi. Party has said that it will strongly oppose the government move on 31 May during Bharat Bandh.
Mumbai, May 25 (IANS) The May 31 Bharat Bandh (shutdown) announced by National Democratic Alliance (NDA) partners may not feature any petrol or diesel vehicles, the BJP said Friday.
New Delhi, May 24 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United) staged protests across the Capital on Thursday against the steep hike in petrol prices.
Mumbai, May 24 (IANS) The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Thursday called a Bharat Bandh (nationwide shutdown) on May 31 against petrol price hike.
New Delhi, May 24 (ANI): The NDA has called for a nationwide shutdown on May 31 to protest against the UPA Government's unilateral decision to increase the price of petrol.
Washington, April 24 (ANI): The role of breast milk in protection against various forms of cancer has been known, but what makes it do so has remained a mystery.
London, Apr 22 (ANI): Rihanna's father has divulged that she had a childhood obsession with Whitney Houston - who drowned in the bath while high on cocaine in February.
London, Apr 22 (ANI): Women are the guiltier party when it comes to checking out members of the opposite sex while on holiday with partner, a new study has revealed.
Washington, April 21 (ANI): U.S. President Barack Obama has a substantial edge over presidential contender Mitt Romney in the presidential race in the states of Ohio and Florida, according to a poll.
Melbourne, Apr 21 (ANI): Rihanna was spotted holding hands with a woman during a date on Thursday night.
Washington, Apr 18 (ANI): Britney Spears, who recently recorded a commercial for Hasbro's new interactive game Twister Dance, performed really well in the shoot, according to director Ray Kay.
Washington, April 18 (ANI): U.S. President Barack Obama is leading his likely presidential opponent Mitt Romney by 47 percent to 43 percent votes in the 2012 presidential elections, according to a poll.
London, Apr 18(ANI): Veteran Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard has said they can beat any team in the world on their day, even if it's Barcelona, which is regarded as one of the finest teams in football.
Actor Robert Pattinson is upset over publishing of his shirtless pictures in the newspapers.
Los Angeles, April 18 (IANS) Actor Robert Pattinson's shirtless pictures in the newspapers have left the "Twilight" star upset.
Washington, Apr 15 (ANI): Taylor Kitsch is in search of an "active and outdoorsy" type of girl who would love to join him on his many adventures.
Los Angeles, April 12 (IANS) "Twilight" star Robert Pattinson, who is in a serious relationship with his co-star Kristen Stewart, is being followed by singer Katy Perry.
Washington, Apr 11 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger is said to be have resigned to the fact that, despite the best of his efforts, his marriage to Maria Shriver is coming to an end.
Los Ageles, April 11 (IANS) Actress Kristen Stewart has reportedly put boyfriend Robert Pattinson on a diet.
Washington, Apr 10 (ANI): A third of women would happily lower their IQ if it meant that the size of their breasts would increase, a new survey has revealed.
Washington, Apr 3 (ANI): Despite early concerns about excessive heating on extensive use, Apple's latest third generation iPad has topped Consumer Reports' tablet ratings.
Apple's new iPad has gone beyond its popularity due to its better performance, unique feature and longer battery life.
Washington, Mar 26 (ANI): US Republican presidential contender Rick Santorum has claimed that an 'inaccurate delegate count' makes it seem that rival Mitt Romney has a larger lead than he actually does.
London, Mar 17 (ANI): David Coulthard has nothing but superlatives to describe the experience of being a Formula One racer.
Washington, Mar 17 (ANI): Beyonce has said that her daughter Blue Ivy "looks just like Jay-Z" and she thinks the baby is "changing" all the time.
London, Mar 17 (ANI): David Coulthard has nothing but superlatives to describe the experience of being a Formula One racer.
Washington, Mar 17 (ANI): Beyonce has said that her daughter Blue Ivy "looks just like Jay-Z" and she thinks the baby is "changing" all the time.
Washington, Mar 16 (ANI): Robert Pattinson admitted that he is too scared to appear on 'Saturday Night Live' because he thinks doing comedy is "impossible".
Washington, Mar 16 (ANI): Robert Pattinson admitted that he is too scared to appear on 'Saturday Night Live' because he thinks doing comedy is "impossible".
London, Mar 15(ANI): England Test team captain Andrew Strauss has said he is not concerned by Alastair Cook's high-quality performance as one-day captain, and insists everyone is focused on making sure that the team wins as many matches as possible.
London, Mar 15(ANI): England Test team captain Andrew Strauss has said he is not concerned by Alastair Cook's high-quality performance as one-day captain, and insists everyone is focused on making sure that the team wins as many matches as possible.
London, Mar 14 (ANI): Robert Pattinson has revealed that his ladylove Kristen Stewart loves the fact that some Brits like to spend their lunchtime in a boozer.
London, Mar 14 (ANI): Robert Pattinson has revealed that his ladylove Kristen Stewart loves the fact that some Brits like to spend their lunchtime in a boozer.
Washington, Mar 13 (ANI): Olivier Martinez reportedly took an "alchemy test" to help with the design of fiancee Halle Berry's wedding ring.
Washington, Mar 13 (ANI): Olivier Martinez reportedly took an "alchemy test" to help with the design of fiancee Halle Berry's wedding ring.
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Washington, Mar 12(ANI): The US presidential campaign is targeting women voters.
Washington, Mar 10 (ANI): Nicole Scherzinger is adamant that she hardly spends any time in front of the mirror each day.
Washington, Mar 10 (ANI): Nicole Scherzinger is adamant that she hardly spends any time in front of the mirror each day.
Los Angeles, Mar 8(ANI): President Barack Obama campaign's senior strategist David Axelrod has said GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney is heading on a death march to nomination due to the persistent negativity of the Republican campaign.
Los Angeles, Mar 8(ANI): President Barack Obama campaign's senior strategist David Axelrod has said GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney is heading on a death march to nomination due to the persistent negativity of the Republican campaign.
Washington, Mar 7 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger has rebuffed rumours of a reconciliation with his separated wife Maria Shriver, insisting that they are still going to divorce.
Dubai, Mar 6 (ANI): Ana Ivanovic reveals that she does her best to live up to the expectations of herself and her fans.
Dubai, Mar 6 (ANI): Ana Ivanovic reveals that she does her best to live up to the expectations of herself and her fans.
London, Mar.4 (ANI): Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa are both keeping quiet over Ferrari's chances in the 2012-13 season, as speculation mounts that the team is not happy with their new car.
London, Mar.4 (ANI): Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa are both keeping quiet over Ferrari's chances in the 2012-13 season, as speculation mounts that the team is not happy with their new car.
Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): Maria Shriver has reportedly not changed her mind since filing for divorce from estranged husband Arnold Schwarzenegger in July 2011.
Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): Maria Shriver has reportedly not changed her mind since filing for divorce from estranged husband Arnold Schwarzenegger in July 2011.
Washington, Mar 1 (ANI): Jessica Alba has divulged that motherhood has led to a change in her wardrobe.
Washington, Mar 1 (ANI): Jessica Alba has divulged that motherhood has led to a change in her wardrobe.
Washington, Feb 21 (ANI): Rihanna and Chris Brown, who have apparently settled their differences, posted links on their Twitter feeds on Monday that revealed that they have both appeared on remixes of each other's tracks.
Washington, Feb 19 (ANI): Whitney Houston, whose substance abuse problems had also reportedly affected her career, had told her music mentor Clive Davis that she was working on getting her voice back.
London, Feb 19 (ANI): Reese Witherspoon, who has dated Hollywood's most handsome leading men but is happily married now, has revealed her joy at being courted by two men in her new role.
London, Feb 19 (ANI): Reese Witherspoon, who has dated Hollywood's most handsome leading men but is happily married now, has revealed her joy at being courted by two men in her new role.
Washington, Feb 19 (ANI): Whitney Houston, whose substance abuse problems had also reportedly affected her career, had told her music mentor Clive Davis that she was working on getting her voice back.
Washington, Feb 17 (ANI): Mitt Romney, who spilled the beans on what may be one of his more impressive pranks, told a crowd of hundreds at the Cuyahoga County Lincoln Day dinner on Thursday evening in Ohio what he claims is a never-before-told story from his past.
Washington, Feb 11 (ANI): Halle Berry has won her legal fight to prevent her former beau Gabriel Aubry from having unsupervised visits to their daughter.
London, Feb 9(ANI): Spanish giants Barcelona has ruled out a move for the in-form Arsenal captain Robin Van Persie, but has refused to rule out a move for him at a later date.
London, Feb 9(ANI): Spanish giants Barcelona has ruled out a move for the in-form Arsenal captain Robin Van Persie, but has refused to rule out a move for him at a later date.
Washington, Feb 8 (ANI): Robert Downey Jr. and his wife Susan welcomed a baby boy on Tuesday.
