BSP favours division of UP into three Mayawatis remarks came close on the heels of the demand by Congress to carve out a separate state of Bundelkhand.
Panels replacing Parliament With the department-related Standing Committees becoming more active in the legislative process they are beginning to replace the Parliament in debating and making laws for the country, a senior Parliamentary expert has said.
Kolkata fire: Buddhadev summons Minister The devastating fire at Burrabazar was finally controlled after more than three days of valiant fight by a combined team of army and state fire services personnel.
Mayawati changes tack Mayawati who arrived here after kickstarting her 52nd birthday in Lucknow, had changed tracks and carefully resisted criticism of the Congress-led UPAs dispensation at the Centre.
Kerala govt seeks Guinness record for Sabarimala The Kerala Government is pitching for a Guinness record for the Sabarimala Lord Ayappa temple considering its unique features as a world-renowned pilgrimage centre.
There is a proposal to set up a commission for reorganisation of states. Is it desirable to have smaller states? Deccan Herald had invited its readers to comment on the topic. While some of the readers believe that it is good to have smaller states as it would help the government machinery to function effectively, others opine that the division of states would affect the already diminishing national unity and could only add troubles to the country.
