Romney donors start tapping out as race drags on
BOSTON – Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is drawing a disproportionately high amount of campaign funds from people who have given him the legal maximum, weakening his ability to raise money from such proven donors as the GOP nomination fight drags on. Far more than his three rivals, Romney has tapped these large donors to build his campaign More...
PM to write to chief ministers opposing anti-terror hub
Government sources said that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh would soon write to all state chief ministers to explain the government’s stand on the NCTC, the brainchild of Home Minister P. Chidambaram. The sources More...
PM writes to chief ministers on anti-terror hub
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday reached out to seven state chief ministers who are opposed to the proposed National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC) in its present format, and assured them extensive consultations More...
Obama peddles modest American dream on campaign trail
WASHINGTON – This time around, President Barack Obama’s message can sound decidedly down-to-earth. Four years after winning the White House, Obama is dealing with a different economic and political reality More...
Rahul takes Kanpur by storm but faces poll code breach charge
Kanpur: Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi on Monday took Kanpur by storm, but faced a case for violating the model code of conduct. Denying the charge, the Congress accused the district administration of trying More...
Nitish, Patnaik, Jaya write to PM against NCTC
Patna/Bhubneshwar/Chennai, Feb 20 (IANS) The clamour against the proposed anti-terror hub continued Monday with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar writing to Prime Minister Manmonhan Singh expressing his opposition More...
Rahul takes Kanpur by storm but faces poll code breach charge
Kanpur: Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Monday took Kanpur by storm, but faced a case for violating the model code of conduct. Denying the charge, the Congress accused the district administration of trying More...
Pakistani PM hints at early elections
Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Sunday hinted at the possibility of holding early parliamentary elections. The parliamentary elections are scheduled in early 2013. The prime minister said the issue of More...
Narendra Modi opposes NCTC, says states not consulted
Accusing the Centre of double speak, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today said though the UPA government claimed that security was a “shared” responsibility of the Centre and states, it did not More...
7 CMs take on UPA, Congress downplays threat
The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) faced a fresh crisis Friday after seven chief ministers came out against a proposed counter-terror legislation, saying it infringed on the rights of states. The Congress, which More...
