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Gujarat
New Governor takes oath
GANDHINAGAR, MAY 7.The former Bihar Minister and senior BJP leader, Kailashpati Mishra, was today sworn-in Governor of Gujarat, succeeding Sunder Singh Bhandari. He was administered the oath of office by the acting Chief Justice of the Gujarat ...


Jammu & Kashmir
Back home from the bunker
THANNA MANDI (RAJOURI), MAY 7. Maqbool Hussain (14) and Mohammad Altaf (13) returned home from the custody of their captors — the Lashkar-e-Taiba — today after a four-month ordeal. The two were among the number of teenagers who ...


Madhya Pradesh
13th Governor sworn in
BHOPAL,, MAY 7.The former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Ram Prakash Gupta, was today sworn in the 13th Governor of Madhya Pradesh at a special function in the Raj Bhavan here. He was given the ceremonial guard of ...


New Delhi
Shady deals may cost Congress dear
NEW DELHI, MAY 7. While the going has been good for the Sheila Dikshit Government, the actions of certain individuals within the Congress party including those of the public representatives threatens to mar the image of the party and the ...


Rajasthan
A 'mirage' in the desert state
BANSWARA, MAY 7. To see a river flowing in the parched Rajasthan is nothing less than a feast for the eyes tired of the sights of drought and devastation. As such, the State — area-wise the largest in the country — has only the ...
More water trains to hit the rails
NEW DELHI, MAY 7. The Union Rural Development Ministry has decided to increase the number of trains transporting drinking water to 11 drought- affected towns and 128 villages in Rajasthan this season in the wake of acute shortage of potable ...


Uttar Pradesh
HC stays probe against Mulayam
LUCKNOW, MAY 7. The Samajwadi Party leader and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Mulayam Singh Yadav, got a reprieve today from the Allahabad High Court which granted a stay on the investigations and arrest in the cases registered in various ...
Rift over Kalyan Singh's 'home-coming'
NEW DELHI, MAY 7.The move in the Bharatiya Janata Party signalling a possible "home-coming'' for the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Kalyan Singh, has exposed vertical divisions in the party's State unit. The BJP State unit president, ...


West Bengal
A conspiracy to eliminate me: Sikdar
KOKATA, MAY 7.The Union Minister and senior BJP leader, Tapan Sikdar, who was attacked allegedly by a group of CPI (M) workers Monday in Kaipul village in district North 24-Parganas, today held a meeting at the same spot amid tight security. ...



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