PM's commitment to fight terror questioned A day after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pitched for a federal crime agency, the BJP on Sunday questioned his commitment to fight terror.
PM visits ailing Surjeet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday visited the Metro Hospital in NOIDA to see CPM leader Harkishan Singh Surjeet who has slipped into a coma and is in a critical condition.
14 killed during Bengal polls Large-scale violence, bombing and police firing to disperse warring rival party supporters marred the final phase of panchayat elections claiming at least 14 lives including a woman and left more than 37 injured, on Sunday, according to officials.
Actor Karthik ousted from All India Forward Bloc The All-India Forward Bloc (AIFB) has removed its Tamil Nadu unit president and film star M Karthik from the post for "not guiding the party in the right direction".
Dev Anand excited ahead of Guide's Cannes screening Forty-two years ago he made the classic Guide which will be screened on Tuesday at the Cannes film festival and 84-year-old Dev Anands excitement at this recognition is palpable.
Language of love... A newly-married hearing-impaired couple gesture to each other at a gathering to choose prospective life
partners at the Sacred Heart Cathedral in New Delhi on Sunday. Around hundred and fifty girls and boys along with their parents took part in the event co-organised by the world’s largest matrimonial services provider, Shaadi.com and the Delhi Foundation of Deaf Women. AFP
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