Dehradun, June 17 (IANS) Over 10 people are feared dead and 50 were washed away as heavy rains continued to lash Uttarakhand Monday, officials said. …
Weird, Wacky and Wild -- Clowns of the Animal Kingdom
From milk-guzzling snakes to pious elephants and thieving monkeys, India is a critter's paradise. Go wild!
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- Venkaiah Naidu asks Nitish not to poke his nose into BJP's internal matters
Chennai, June 17 (ANI): Taking potshots at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar after he accused the saffron brigade of 'betraying and cornering' its senior elders in an oblique reference to the sidelining of Lal Krishna Advani, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said every party should take care of its own outfit and not poke its nose into other parties. …
- Rebuilding Infosys will take 3 years, says Murthy
Bangalore, June 15 -- It will take at least three years to rebuild Infosys, newly reappointed executive chairman NR Narayana Murthy told the company's annual general meeting in Bangalore on Saturday shortly after being formally elected a director of the company. On June 1, Infosys had dramatically announced that Murthy, who had retired two years ago, would once again lead the company that had fallen behind its peers on growth and other metrics."The challenge is daunting and the task is tough. …
- UPA will get a third term: PM
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday said he is confident that the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) will get a third term. …
- Modi's role in NDA's shrinkage not surprising
An old joke about surgery - the operation is successful, but the patient is dead - can be applied to the latest rumpus in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The party managed to push Narendra Modi some distance towards his coveted goal of being the prime ministerial candidate. But, in the process, the party itself and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) headed by it have taken a number of crippling blows. …
- Nitish clarifies as BJP releases an old video of him praising Modi
Patna, June 17 (ANI): Reacting to the BJP releasing his 2003 speech in which he praised Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as a leader with a future outside the state, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said the speech was made as a railway minister and should not be taken as a political speech. …
- JD-U announces end of alliance with BJP
Patna, June 16 (IANS) Janata Dal-United (JD-U) president Sharad Yadav announced Sunday that his party had ended its 17-year-old alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). …

