2009-11-20
Former Union minister and veteran Congress leader B Shankaranand died at a private hospital here in the wee hours on Friday following cardiac arrest, family sources said. Shankaranand, 84 leaves behind two sons and five daughters.
2009-11-20
Finance Minister Christine Lagarde broke ranks with the French government on Friday and called for the Ireland-France World Cup playoff to be replayed because the French team clinched victory by cheating.
2009-11-16
Raj Kumar Chauhan and wife admitted to hospital; close aides say minister is fine
2009-11-08
Ending a 16-day tussle with its ally over power sharing, Ashok Chavan took oath as the chief minister of Maharashtra on Saturday evening along with 37 more ministers
2009-11-06
Says Kingfisher Airlines, as its flight refuses to wait for former civil aviation minister Mohsina Kidwai
2009-11-05
Taliban leader and radical cleric Maulana Fazlullah has been wounded and has been surrounded by security forces, a minister has said.
2009-10-26
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)'s Chhagan Bhujbal has been appointed the deputy chief minister of Maharashtra for the third time, a top party leader announced.
2009-10-22
A 15-year-old boy was killed and two others were injured when the speeding car of an Uttar Pradesh minister ran over them on Wednesday on the Rae Bareli-Allahabad highway, officials said here.
2009-10-22
Astro hocus pocus says Ashok Chavan will remain the Chief Minister
2009-10-20
Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel Tuesday said he would ask the ministerial group on civil aviation to immediately release funds for cash-strapped national carrier Air India as recommended by the committee of secretaries.
