Remove poll symbols from ballot papers, EVMs: Anna Hazare

Ahmednagar, Sep 24 : Anti-Graft Crusader Anna Hazare asked the Election Commission of India to remove poll symbols from the ballot papers and EVMs as part of poll reforms. Addressing mediapersons in Ahmednagar district, Hazare said poll symbol on ballot paper was needed for benefit of illiterate voters who could not read names of the […]

PM Modi-Obama meet to focus on economic expansion

New York, Sept 24 : Elaborating on the agendas that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the US President Barack Obama will take up during their meeting, Indian Ambassador to the US Arun Singh has said both the leaders will discuss the whole range of bilateral, regional and global issues and economic engagement will certainly be […]

Farmers’ Union to launch protest in Punjab on Sep 30

Faridkot, Sep 23 ; Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU-Lakhowal) today threatened to launch a protest against “anti-people” policies of the Central government and block all rail and road routes towards Delhi on September 30.”All rail and road routes towrads Delhi would be blocked on September 30,” BKU (Lakhowal) president Ajmer Singh Lakhowal said here after addressing […]

High Court tells Bajwa to withdraw petition seeking CBI probe, snubs him

Chandigarh, September 23: -Asking Punjab Congress president Partap Singh Bajwa to withdraw his petition seeking CBI probe into drug smuggling in the state, the Punjab and Haryana High Court took a strong view saying judiciary could not be used to settle political scores by the politicians.The high court, while snubbing Bajwa, asserted it did not […]