Tag: NDA
Google Celebrates Renowned Opthalmologist Govindappa Venkataswamy
The Google Doodle on Monday celebrated the centenary of renowned opthalmologist Govindappa Venkataswamy, known as 'Dr V' among his patients, who flocked to the Aravind Eye Hospital that he founded in Madurai. ....
Chanda Kochhar Quits As ICICI Bank CEO; Inquiry To Continue
ICICI Bank's Chanda Kochhar, who is facing allegations of conflict of interest over a loan to Videocon Group that had in turn lent to a company part-owned by her husband, has quit as the bank's Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director. The inquiry against her will continue. ....
Kashmiri Terrorist Zakir Musa Hiding In Punjab, High Alert Sounded
Security agencies have been put on high alert in Bathinda and Ferozepur districts of Punjab on Thursday following intelligence reports that Kashmiri terrorist Zakir Musa could be hiding in the area.....
Former BJP Ally Joins Congress-led UPA
In a jolt to the BJP ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, its former ally in Bihar, Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (RLSP), which quit the NDA 10 days ago, joined the Congress-led UPA on Thursday and declared it will contest the elections as part of a "Grand Alliance".....
UPA III More Likely Than NDA III: Tharoor
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor feels his party is "on the march" and even if it bags lesser seats than the ruling BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, it can still form a UPA-III government with the help of its allies.....
Acclaimed Hindi Fiction Writer Krishna Sobti Dead
Acclaimed Hindi fiction writer and essayist Krishna Sobti died on Friday here at the age of 93 due to prolonged illness, her family said.....
Goyal Meets PSB Heads On Monday, Ahead Of Budget
Finance Minister Piyush Goyal has called the heads of all public sector banks for a meeting on Monday when he is expected to take stock of banking sector's performance and discuss ways to improve their financial health.....
CAG Finds NDA Deal For 36 Rafale Jets 2.86% Cheaper Than UPA's
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has found that the Rafale fighter jet deal signed by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government was 2.86 per cent lower than the price negotiated by the United Progressive Alliance government.....
India Demands Immediate Release Of Captured Indian Pilot
India on Thursday demanded the immediate and unharmed release of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman and ruled out talks on the issue, saying Pakistan cannot use it as a deal.....
Indian Pilot To Be Freed Friday As 'peace Gesture', Says Imran
The captured Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot will be freed on Friday "as a peace gesture", Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan announced on Thursday.....
