PPP, Cong merger an attempt to save Punjab

PPP, Cong merger an attempt to save Punjab

New Delhi : After the People’s Party of Punjab (PPP) merged with the Indian National Congress (INC) on Friday in a bid to ‘save’ Punjab, party chief Manpreet Singh Badal revealed that Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi has accepted the 11-point memorandum submitted by him. “I was the Finance Minister in the Shiromani Akali Dal […]

Australia, India strengthen pioneer education exchange programs

Australia, India strengthen pioneer education exchange programs

New Delhi : The Australian High Commission today welcomed 34 Indian and Australian educators to build stronger ties between the Australian and Indian school systems and deepen engagement on two pioneering exchange programs.Funded by the Indian and Australian Governments, with support from the Asia Education Foundation, the Australia-India School Leaders’ Professional Learning (SLPL) Program involves […]

Odd-even was tough call, but Delhiites proved their mettle: Kejriwal

Odd-even was tough call, but Delhiites proved their mettle: Kejriwal

New Delhi : Buoyed by the success of the odd-even rule, which is coming to end by the evening, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Transport Minister Gopal Rai on Friday expressed their gratitude towards Delhiites for making the first phase of the plan successful.”It was a tough call,” said Kejriwal, “but the people of […]

Kejriwal sounds poll bugle in Punjab, attacks SAD, Cong

Kejriwal sounds poll bugle in Punjab, attacks SAD, Cong

Muktsar : Giving a kick-start to AAP’s campaign for the 2017 Punjab Assembly poll, its convener Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday launched a scathing attack on both the Akalis and Congress, accusing them of being hand in glove with each other, and asked people to vote for the AAP to end “corruption, drug abuse, farmer suicides” […]

Jakarta blasts: Three terrorists arrested, three dead as siege ends

Jakarta blasts: Three terrorists arrested, three dead as siege ends

Jakarta : At least three terrorists have been arrested and three others killed after a series of explosions in Indonesian capital, Jakarta, but confusion remains about the true number of perpetrators and victims involved.According to Jakarta Globe, the National Police said, in a Facebook post, that there were a total of seven perpetrators, three of […]