US President urges Putin to pursue diplomacy
WASHINGTON : US President Barack Obama has urged President Vladimir Putin to seek a diplomatic solution to the crisis in Ukraine, in a lengthy telephone...
Left parties welcome to DMK fold: Karunanidhi
CHENNAI : DMK president M.Karunanidhi on Thursday said the party would welcome the two communist parties to its fold.Queried by reporters about inviting the two...
Narendra Modi vs MM Joshi: BJP’s internal battle in Varanasi
VARANASI:supporters have launched a signature campaign to demand that he contest next month's general elections from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, a temple town that has...
Former BJP president Bangaru Laxman dies in Hyderabad
HYDERABAD: Former BJP president and the first Dalit to head the party, Bangaru Laxman, died in Hyderabad today. He was 74.Mr Laxman, who had been...
Sangakkara’s ton leads Sri Lanka past India and to top of Asia Cup table
FATULLAH (Bangladesh): Experienced Kumar Sangakkara showed the way with a breathtaking 84-ball 103 as Sri Lanka recovered from a middle-order batting collapse to pull off...
Not obliged to merge or even have pre-poll alliance with Congress: TRS
HYDERABAD : As K Chandrasekhar Rao or KCR arrived to a hero's welcome in Hyderabad today, his Telangana Rashtra Samithi made it clear that it...