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June 18, 2010 7:27 PM

BJP suspends three party MLAs for cross voting in RS polls

The BJP has suspended three party MLAs from three separate states for cross voting in the just-concluded Rajya Sabha polls. BJP spokesperson Nirmala Sitharaman said in New Delhi on Friday, party president Nitin Gadkari suspended Banwari Ram of Bihar, Bhimsen Chaudhary of Orissa and Ram Chandra of Jh...

June 18, 2010 6:40 PM

Manipur blockade temporarily suspended

The All Naga Students' Association Manipur (ANSAM) and the United Naga Council (UNC) have announced a temporary suspension of the over two month long economic blockade in Manipur from this evening. <br/><br/>The decision was taken in a joint meeting among the leaders of the Naga ...

June 18, 2010 6:28 PM

Indo-Pak foreign secretaries to hold talks on June 24

The Foreign Secretaries of India and Pakistan will hold talks in Islamabad on 24th of this month. A brief statement issued by the Minister of External Affairs says that Ms. Nirupama Rao besides holding the talks with her counterpart, Salman Bashir, will also call on the Pakistan Foreign Minister, Sh...

June 18, 2010 2:27 PM

Monsoon inches forward bringing rains to Bihar

<br/>South-west monsoon on Friday inched forward bringing rains to Bihar but a rapid advance over northwest-India and parts of Uttar Pradesh could be expected only next week.<br/> <br/> The annual seasonal rains ought to have reached Lucknow today but in absence of a st...

June 18, 2010 2:04 PM

India successfully test fired ballistic missile Prithvi-II

India has successfully test-fired indigenously developed surface-to-surface nuclear capable Prithvi-II missile from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipore-on-Sea off Orissa coast. The missile was blasted off from launch complex no 3 in the ITR about 6.50 on Friday morning.<br/>&#060...

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