Nepal’s Foreign Minister to pay official visit to India
New Delhi, Oct. 19 (ANI): Nepal’s Foreign Minister Mahendra Bahadur Pandey will be arriving here on Sunday on a three-day official visit to India.
Month: October 2014
Maharashtra polls: Prithviraj Chavan wins from South Karad
Karad (Maharashtra): Former Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Sunday won the South Karad seat in Maharashtra by over 65,000 votes defeating independent candidate Vilasrao Patil-Undalkar and BJP’s Atul Bhosale.
BJP will provide mini-Modi Govt. in Maharashtra: Kirit Somaiya
Mumbai, Oct. 19 (ANI): Thanking the people of Maharashtra for reposing their faith in his party’s vision, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kirit Somaiya on Sunday said that his party would provide a mini-Modi government in the state.
Leonardo DiCaprio teams up with Netflix for documentary ‘Virunga’
Washington, Oct 19 (ANI): Leonardo DiCaprio and Netflix are coming together for a documentary titled ‘Virunga’, it has been revealed.
Gena Rowlands to be honored with Career Achievement Award
Washington, Oct 19 (ANI): Gena Rowlands is set to receive Career Achievement Award from Los Angeles Film Critics Association, it has been revealed.
Maharashtra polls: Majeed Memon hopeful about NCP, singles out Modi factor for BJP surge
New Delhi, Oct.19 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Majeed Memon on Sunday maintained that while his party’s poll prospects in Maharashtra will improve as the day progresses; Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aggressive campaigning in state has helped to give the BJP a lead.
Congress workers urge Rahul Gandhi to bring Priyanka into active politics
New Delhi, Oct. 19 (ANI): The Congress workers staged a protest outside the party’s office here on Sunday appealing to party vice-president Rahul Gandhi to take the initiative of bringing his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra into politics.
BJP to rule Haryana
The BJP Sunday said it will form the government in Haryana with early trends indicating it was winning in 48 of the 90 seats. This is the first time that the BJP is likely to come to power in the state on its own.
‘Priyanka lao, desh bachao,’ Congress workers urge Rahul
Carrying posters which read ‘Priyanka lao Congress bachao’, the protestors demanded that Priyanka should enter into active politics and support her brother Rahul.
Companies look for more fairness as China eyes legal reforms at key meeting
By Ben Blanchard and Sui-Lee Wee BEIJING (Reuters) – China is set to unveil key legal reforms this week that will try to limit the influence local officials have on court cases, a move being closely watched by company executives who hope it will make the legal system more impartial. The announcement is expected at the end of an Oct. 20-23 meeting of the ruling Communist Party elite, which has made the “rule of law” the theme of the gathering. …