Politics

Naxal threat: Will ensure full safety of Chhattisgarh voters, says RPN Singh

New Delhi, Nov 05 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs, RPN Singh on Tuesday ensured full safety to all the voters in poll bound Chhattisgarh even as Naxal threat looms over the state proving to be a cause of concern.

Nov 5, 2013

Political parties divided over decision on PMs CHOGM visit

New Delhi/Hardoi, Nov 05 (ANI): Political parties are divided over the decision of Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh to attend the Commonwealth Heads Meeting in Colombo that is drawing flak from the Tamil community in the country.

Nov 5, 2013

African leaders address DR Congo issues at conference

African leaders attended a joint conference of the South African Development Community and the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region in South Africa Monday, addressing the issue of violence in the DR Congo. Duration: 01:09

Nov 5, 2013

National Conference denies reports of supporting Modi in 2014 general elections

Srinagar, Nov 5 (ANI): Additional General Secretary Mustafa Kamal of National Conference (NC) in Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday denied reports that his party would be supporting Narendra Modi in the upcoming general elections. Dismissing the reports published by a local news agency, Kamal said that his party believed in strengthening secular politics. During the conference, Kamal said that there was a need for a secular dispensation to bring about peace and prosperity.

Nov 5, 2013

Shivraj Singh Chauhan files nomination for upcoming assembly elections

Madhya Pradesh, Nov 05 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan has filed his nomination for the upcoming assembly elections from constituency on Tuesday. Before filing his nomination, Chauhan visited temples in Jait Gaon and Salkanpur.

Nov 5, 2013

Narendra Modi is more popular than Rahul, there is no comparison: BJP

New Delhi, Nov 05 (ANI): BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain on Tuesday said that there is no comparison between Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi. Talking to mediapersons in New Delhi he said that Rahul is nowhere close to their leader's popularity. He also said that the Congress is seeking a ban on opinion polls because it is worried as the people’s opinion is against them.

Nov 5, 2013

Indias Mars Mission: Mangalyaan lifts off

Sriharikota, Nov 05 (ANI): India’s first mission to Mars with its satellite, Mangalyaan successfully lifted-off on Tuesday from the balmy space port of Sriharikota in coastal Andhra Pradesh.

Nov 5, 2013

Destressss with an Indonesian snake massage

Adrenaline junkie spa-goers in Indonesia can now brave a 'snake massage', where the gentle hands of a masseuse are swapped for the cold, scaly skin of 2m long pythons. Duration: 01:30

Nov 5, 2013

India's Mars Mission: Narendra Modi foresees country's 'mangal' future

New Delhi, Nov 05 (ANI): Congratulating those concerned with India's successful Mars Mission that began with the lift off of its satellite Mangalyaan BJP's PM Candidate, Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the country was progressing towards a fruitful future.

Nov 5, 2013

Intense rivalry between dynastic political parties raises fears of aborted polls in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Nov 05 (ANI): Barrister, Supreme Court of Bangladesh and prosecutor to the International Crimes Tribunals (ICT), Tureen Afroz, highlighted the mounting tension in the country with two main parties hurtling towards a showdown that could delay or even derail elections due by January in a country. Afroz while talking to the reporter in Dhaka city on Tuesday (November 05) said that there was no scope for a third party, which could bring in competition in the political scenario. Commenting over the debate on the caretaker government, Afroz said there was no chance for it as the elections draw nearer. Afroz said that BNP would lose support of the people if they continue to share a relationship with Jamaat.

Nov 5, 2013

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