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Shakuntala Gamlin complains to Najeeb Jung against Arvind Kejriwal

New Delhi, May 31: Senior IAS officer Shakuntala Gamlin, whose appointment as the acting chief secretary had triggered a turf war between the Lt Governor and AAP Government, has complained to Najeeb Jung accusing Industries Minister Satyendra Jain of putting pressure on her over conversion of industrial plots from leasehold to freehold. In her letter […]

Jayalalithaa constitutes 50 member-team for June 27 bypoll

Chennai, May 31: AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa today announced a 50-member team, including 28 of her ministers as election in-charge for the June 27 bypoll to Radhakrishnan Nagar constituency, from where she is contesting to return as an MLA. Party’s Presidium Chairman E Madhusudhanan and Treasurer and Finance Minister O Panneerselvam are among the 50-member team […]

Heat waves prevail at isolated places in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, May 31: Heat wave conditions continued at isolated places in Uttar Pradesh today with Banda area recording the maximum temperature of 46.4 degrees Celsius. According to the Met department, temperature rose appreciably in Meerut division, fell in Faizabad division and changed little in the remaining divisions over the state.It was appreciably above normal in […]

John Kerry injured in bike accident in France, taken to Geneva

Geneva, May 31: US Secretary of State John Kerry was hospitalised here today after suffering a leg injury in a bike accident in France, the State Department said. Kerry, 71, who was flown by a helicopter to the Geneva University Hospital is in stable condition.Kerry “is stable and… Did not lose consciousness,” the State Department […]