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  100 days countdown to International Day of Peace: UN says

  Lifestyle | June 15, 2017 11:11 IST

  It is a day on which the United Nations calls for a 24-hour global cease fire, with the hope that one day of peace can lead to another, and another, and ultimately to a stilling of the guns.

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  Sasikala looks set to succeed Jayalalithaa as AIADMK General Secretary

  Politics | December 10, 2016 20:05 IST

  Sasikala, long time aide of the departed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, looks all set to take over as the new General Secretary of AIADMK. With most of the senior party leaders urging her to

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  Jats lash out at BJP led Centre over reservation issue

  India | September 13, 2015 18:35 IST

  Hisar: Jats today lashed out at BJP led government at the Centre for not giving reservation to the Jat community, threatening to launch an agitation in this regard."If BJP continued its policies against Jat reservation,

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  BJP to work for strengthening party in Telangana

  Politics | April 07, 2015 7:13 IST

  Hyderabad: Noting that BJP truly represented the aspirations of the people in the country, the party's Telangana president G Kishan Reddy has said efforts would be made to strengthen the party organisation in the newly-created

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  Bhaiyyaji Joshi elected RSS general secretary for a 3rd term

  Politics | March 14, 2015 20:15 IST

  Nagpur: Contrary to speculations, Suresh Bhaiyyaji Joshi was today unanimously re-elected as RSS General Secretary, second-in-command of the influential right wing outfit, for a third straight term.Joshi, 67, known for his organisational skills and astute

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  Delhi BJP general secretary lands in controversy

  Politics | November 07, 2014 23:24 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi BJP general secretary Ashish Sood today found himself caught in a controversy after he allegedly abused a municipal corporation officer in connection with the removal of hoardings in the Mahipalpur area of

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  DMK suspends 33 party officials following poll debacle

  India | June 21, 2014 22:59 IST

  Chennai: The DMK Saturday temporarily suspended 33 party officials including former union minister S.S.Palanimanickam and has issued notices to explain why they should not be removed from the party.A statement issued here by party general

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  Kushwaha removed as SP national general secretary

  Politics | October 01, 2013 20:49 IST

  Lucknow: Samajwadi Party today removed Ram Asrey Kushwaha from the post of national general secretary with the immediate effect.“SP president Mulayam Singh Yadav has terminated Kushwaha from the post of national general secretary with immediate

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  Tamil Nadu BJP general secretary V Ramesh hacked to death

  India | July 20, 2013 7:15 IST

  Salem, Jul 20: Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) Tamil Nadu unit General Secretary V Ramesh was hacked to death by unidentified assailants near his house here Friday night, police said.The 52-year-old Ramesh alias Auditor Ramesh was

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  Digvijay Singh compares Kejriwal to Rakhi Sawant

  Politics | November 24, 2012 14:18 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 11: Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh today compared anti-corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal's exoses with those of Bollywood starlet Rakhi Sawant."Arvind Kejriwal is like Rakhi Sawant. They both try and expose, but with

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  Digvijay seeks probe into MP wheat purchase

  Politics | June 02, 2012 17:37 IST

  Bhopal, Jun 2: Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh has urged the Union Minister for Food and Civil Supplies K V Thomas to set up a Central team to look into various allegations about wheat procurement

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  Rahul Gandhi visits ferry mishap site in Dhubri

  India | May 02, 2012 18:51 IST

  Dhubri (Assam), May 2: AICC General Secretary Rahul Gandhi today visited the site of the boat tragedy at Medartary ghat in Assam's Dhubri district and assured the people that the government was taking all steps

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  Get ready for 2014 LS Polls, Rahul tells party workers

  India | April 30, 2012 17:38 IST

  Amethi, Apr 30: Reviewing the party's debacle in the recently concluded assembly elections in UP, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi today set the agenda for party workers to concentrate on the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.Arriving

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  Sudhakar Reddy Takes Over As CPI General Secretary

  Politics | April 01, 2012 12:25 IST

  Patna, Apr 1: S. Sudhakar Reddy on Saturday took over as the general secretary of Communist Part of India  at its 21st Party Congress here.  “Get into the job comrades,” was 86-year-old Ardhendu Bhushan Bardhan's

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  Corruption Will Not End By Merely Framing A Law, Says Digvijay

  India | March 25, 2012 21:37 IST

  Guna (MP), Mar 25: Even as Anna Hazare revived his Lokpal agitation today by holding a one-day hunger strike in New Delhi, Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh observed that corruption will not end merely by

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  Digvijay Singh Alleges, MP CM's Family, BJP Politicians Involved In Illegal Mining Scams

  India | March 09, 2012 13:54 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 9: Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh today raised the hackles of BJP leadership by alleging that the family of chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan down to local BJP politicians and bureaucrats were

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  Rahul Gandhi Says, Youth Are Supporting Congress All Over UP

  India | February 15, 2012 16:56 IST

  Unnao, Feb 14: Elated over the heavy voter turnout in the ongoing Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi today said that it is an indication that the youth is supporting the

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  Digvijay Rubbishes Reports Of Quitting As UP Poll In-Charge

  India | January 20, 2012 13:50 IST

  Bhopal, Jan 20: Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh today said there was absolutely no truth in media reports saying that he had made up his mind to resign as party in-charge of poll-bound Uttar Pradesh.“I

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  Digvijay Singh Alleges, Kamran Siddiqui Was Rajnath Singh's Agent In Ghaziabad Election

  India | January 16, 2012 20:48 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 16: Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh today alleged that Kamran Siddiqui, the man who threw black ink on Swami Ramdev, worked as an election agent for BJP leader Rajnath Singh in the

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  CPI Trains Guns On Cong, BJP For Non-Passage Of Lokpal Bill

  Politics | January 02, 2012 9:03 IST

  Hyderabad, Jan 2: CPI general secretary A B Bardhan on Sunday blamed Congress and BJP for non-passage of Lokpal Bill in Rajya Sabha.CPI would also discuss ways to fight for a strong anti-graft ombudsman in