IAS News

    Okram Ibobi Singh will be the second chief minister in the northeast to make it to the top seat for the third consecutive time in recent times after Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi. ........

New Delhi:  After losing three states in assembly elections 2012 and with a terrible performance in Uttar Pradesh, things look tougher for the Congress at the Centre. The party will not only have to face aggressive opposition in Parliament, it w........

New Delhi: One state that hasn't thrown up a decisive verdict in the Assembly Elections 2012 verdict is Uttarakhand - the Congress and the BJP are running neck to neck in the state. One of them needs to cross the halfway mark of 35 in order to fo........

Panaji:  The Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP)-BJP combine will today stake claim to form government in Goa, along with two Independent legislators.

BJP leader Manohar Parrikar, who led the party's campaign in the state, said senio........

Assembly polls coverage :

Uttar Pradesh
Party     Won    Leading      Total
SP        223      1       224
BJP&nbs........

Oscar 2012: Winners
(The 84th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California)

Best Director :  Michel Hazanavicius for The Artist

Best Actor :  Jean Dujardin for The Artist

Best Actress :  Meryl Streep for The Iron Lad........

New Delhi: Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Pune Warriors have signed on West Indian all-rounder Marlon Samuels in a two-year deal.

The West Indian becomes the first player to be brought in by the Sahara-owned Warriors after they cleared ........

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian gold imports in 2012 could fall by a fifth for the first time in three years to 770 tonnes as investors chase better accruals from equity markets and other financial instruments, possibly ceding the position of top consumer ........

New Delhi: A voluntary organisation, Centre for Public Interest Litigation (CPIL), Friday sought from the Supreme Court a court-monitored CBI probe into Home Minister P. Chidambaram's role in fixing the 2G spectrum price along with the then telec........

Kochi, Feb 24 (IANS) The Kerala High Court Friday ordered that the Italian ship Enrica Lexie, from which two Marines had shot dead two Indian fishermen, should not be allowed to leave Kochi before 5 p.m. Monday.

A division bench gave the direc........