Paschim Khalisamari

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Everything you need to know about Paschim Khalisamari: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Man held for making extortion call

April 18, 2012 at 10:45 PM

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) A 22-year-old man was arrested for demanding extortion of Rs.2 crore from his employer, police said Wednesday.

Dowry demand leads woman to suicide

April 18, 2012 at 10:45 PM

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Anguished by repeated torture by her in-law's family for dowry, a 30-year-old woman committed suicide by jumping off the seventh floor of a mall in the capital, police said Wednesday.

Three hurt as speeding car hits bike in Delhi

April 15, 2012 at 6:59 PM

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Three people, including a minor girl, were critically injured Sunday after a speeding BMW car hit the motorcycle they were travelling on near Rajghat in central Delhi, police said. The car driver was arrested.

Speeding Mercedes kills constable, injures another in Delhi

April 10, 2012 at 5:39 PM

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) A police constable was killed and another injured here early Tuesday when a Mercedes car driven at high speed hit the motorcycle they were riding during a night patrol, police said.

Speeding Mercedes kills a constable, injures another

April 10, 2012 at 10:26 AM

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) A police constable was killed and another critically injured here early Tuesday when a Mercedes driven at high speed hit the motorcycle they were riding during night patrol, police said.

Bengal proposes 11.6 percent rise in plan outlay

March 23, 2012 at 8:02 PM

Kolkata, March 23 (IANS) Giving emphasis on infrastructure, education, health and tourism, West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra Friday proposed an 11.56 percent hike in plan expenditure for the financial year 2012-13 for the state, which currently has a debt burden of around Rs.2 lakh crore.

Bangladesh allows India to transport foodgrains to northeast

February 21, 2012 at 9:59 PM

Agartala, Feb 21 (ANI): In a major step forward, Bangladesh has allowed India to transport food grains through its territory to landlocked Tripura.

Bangladesh allows India to transport foodgrains to northeast

February 21, 2012 at 7:25 PM

Agartala, Feb 21 (ANI): In a major step forward, Bangladesh has allowed India to transport food grains through its territory to landlocked Tripura.

Shivpal Yadav pulls up Mayawati for moving resolution to split UP

November 22, 2011 at 8:53 PM

Lucknow, Nov. 22 (ANI): A day after the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister moved the resolution to divide the state into four smaller parts, Leader of Opposition, Shivpal Yadav, terming Mayawati to be crazy today said that no person in right state of mind would even consider dividing the state.

Resolution to divide Uttar Pradesh not an election stunt, says Mayawati

November 21, 2011 at 8:43 PM

Lucknow, Nov. 21 (ANI): Amid sharp criticism from various political outfits, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Monday clarified that the resolution to divide the state into four smaller parts was not an election stunt.

Shivpal Yadav meets Governor, demands dismissal of Mayawati Govt.

November 21, 2011 at 8:43 PM

Lucknow, Nov. 21 (ANI): Leader of Opposition, Shivpal Yadav, met Uttar Pradesh Governor B.L Joshi here on Monday and demanded the immediate dismissal of the Mayawati Government for not moving the 'No Confidence Motion' in the state assembly.

Congress pulls up Mayawati over proposed resolution of splitting UP

November 21, 2011 at 6:27 PM

New Delhi/ Lucknow, Nov. 21 (ANI): Hours after the Uttar Pradesh Assembly passed a controversial resolution on splitting the state into four parts by voice vote, the ruling Congress Party on Monday hit out at chief minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati saying a state reorganisation commission should be formed to look into these matters.

'Priority of Uttar Pradesh is to get rid of corruption and crime': BJP

November 21, 2011 at 4:44 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 21 (ANI): With Uttar Pradesh Assembly passing a controversial resolution on splitting the state into four parts by voice vote, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accusing the various political outfits of deviation from the real issue on Monday said the priority of the state is to get rid of corruption and crime

Sriprakash Jaiswal slams Mayawati's 'divide UP' formula

November 21, 2011 at 12:19 PM

Kanpur, Nov 21 (ANI): Union Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal has slammed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati's proposed resolution to split the state into four parts, terming it a political stunt.

VHP leader Togadia up in arms against Muslim reservation

November 21, 2011 at 12:19 PM

Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 21 (ANI): Expressing his anguish over Muslim reservation, Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) general secretary Praveen Togadia has said that not even a single Muslim will enjoy reservation if a Hindu is denied employment.

Mayawati's announcement of splitting UP draws sharp criticism

November 20, 2011 at 8:31 PM

Lucknow, Nov. 20 (ANI): Various political outfits, led by Samajwadi Party, on Sunday slammed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati over her proposed resolution in the upcoming Winter Session to split the state into four parts.

Speaker Meira Kumar says division of states issue requires comprehensive discussion

November 18, 2011 at 5:04 PM

Varanasi, Nov. 18 (ANI): Days after Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati announced that Uttar Pradesh should be divided into four smaller states, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on Friday said the whole process requires comprehensive discussion and consultation.

Idea of dividing UP needs comprehensive discussion and consultation, says BJP

November 17, 2011 at 9:28 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 17 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday said the idea of dividing Uttar Pradesh into four separate states needs a comprehensive discussion and consultation from a cross section of the masses.

Mayawati proposes to divide UP into four parts

November 16, 2011 at 2:10 PM

In order to woo the voters of west, south and east Uttar Pradesh in the next assembly election....

Bihar CM Nitish welcomes Mayawati's announcement of splitting UP

November 16, 2011 at 5:55 PM

Patna, Nov. 16 (ANI): Strongly supporting the decision of the Mayawati Government to divide Uttar Pradesh into four smaller parts, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said the division of the state would ensure better management and future development.

Reorganisation bid of UP invites flak, Congress dubs it poll gimmick

November 15, 2011 at 9:40 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 15 (ANI): Slamming the bid to divide Uttar Pradesh into four parts, Congress leader Renuka Chaudhary dubbed it as an election sop for the locals of the poll bound state.

BJP terms Mayawati's announcement of splitting UP a 'political stunt'

November 15, 2011 at 8:19 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 15 (ANI): Hours after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati announced that the state cabinet has approved a proposal to split the state into four regions, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) terming it to be a political stunt on Tuesday said the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Government had no intention of fulfilling this policy.

Uttar Pradesh to be divided into four parts, announces Mayawati

November 15, 2011 at 2:27 PM

Lucknow, Nov 15 (ANI): With state assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh a little over six months away, Chief Minister Mayawati on Tuesday announced that the state cabinet has approved a proposal to split the state into four regions.