With Mehbooba Mufti’s People’s Democratic Party and Omar Abdullah’s National Conference competing with each other to do business with BJP, the saffron party has decided to use the opening to claim leadership of the likely ruling coalition in Jammu & Kashmir.
It was officially a holiday for Christmas. But several officials across ministries ranging from railways to human resource development remained busy on December 25 as PM Narendra Modi undertook a whistlestop tour of his constituency, Varanasi, and launched several initiatives to mark ‘Good Governance Day’.
Congress will ask its cadre if the party is perceived as “anti-Hindu”, seeking views on what has been flagged by some senior leaders as a vulnerability that cost it heavily in the faceoff with BJP in the Lok Sabha elections.
Commuters need not stand in queues at Metro stations to top up smartcards. Mumbai Metro launched a commuter-friendly service on Christmas day, which will enable them to recharge smartcards and check the balance on internet-enabled mobiles.
Ultimately, a new body did take shape but with the IOA playing hardball and refusing to grant recognition, it remains to be seen how things pan out for Boxing India in the coming year.
Goalkeeper David de Gea believes the busy holiday fixture list offers the perfect opportunity for United to put some pressure on the league's top two clubs.
The fight against doping went into its climax in the second half of the year when top names from track and field, swimming and badminton fell from grace.
As the business world becomes more complex, organizations are turning age agnostic.The retirement age-either 58 or 60-is no longer a restricting factor for companies to retain people they want to.
Bharti Airtel's decision to charge higher tariff for voice calls through popular internet service providers such as Skype, Viber, Facebook messenger and Google hangouts has alerted the Government which has decided to look into the matter.
Insisting that she hasn’t lost any weight, Sonakshi Sinha tells us that she wants to promote a healthy body image and plans on doing films of different genres
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