"No talks without Singur on agenda"
KOLKATA: "There can be no discussion [with the West Bengal Government] without including Singur" on the agenda, Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee said on Saturday. She also insisted that the land, which she alleges was forcibly acquired ...
``Let Pakistan show it in deed''
NEW DELHI: India on Saturday said a solution to the Siachen issue would require "action on the ground" by Pakistan. "Statements are not enough, action is needed on the ground," Defence Minister A.K. Antony said when asked about a Pakistani ...
Repoll in 11 stations on Monday
IMPHAL: Repolling will be held on Monday in 11 stations, two in Thoubal district and nine in Senapati, Manipur's Chief Electoral Officer R.R. Rashmi said on Saturday. Polling could not be held there, during Thursday's first phase of the ...
Price rise: Forward Bloc plans protest
NEW DELHI: The All-India Forward Bloc one of the four Left parties supporting the UPA at the Centre on Saturday said it would launch a nationwide people's movement against price rice as the Government had ``miserably failed'' to ...
"Muslims' backwardness rooted in regional context"
NEW DELHI: Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jairam Ramesh on Saturday said the Government alone could not address the backwardness of the Muslim community. It must be backed by political will and community initiative, he said, ...