
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat polls are still eight months away. But the cyber space has already become a battlefield between the supporters of tech-savvy Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, and his opponents. Social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, blogs, e-mails, websites, video uploading sites and every possible avenue on the internet is being used to attract the attention of the net-savvy, especially youths, towards Modi. His opponents, chiefly the Congress,...

01:05 PM, Apr 09, 2012

New Delhi: There seems to be no end to the ongoing battle between Gujarat Governor Kamala Beniwal and Congress on one side and Chief Minister Narendra Modi on the other side. Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have been alleging that the Governor has been trying to create problems for the state government by her unilateral actions while claiming that her moves have the approval of top Congress leaders....

01:03 PM, Sep 26, 2011

Ahmedabad: The ruling BJP has won spectacularly in the Gujarat civic polls. While it is on course for a thumping win in Ahmedabad, it retained the remaining five municipal corporations - Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, Jamnagar and Bhavnagar. In Ahmedabad the BJP has won 87 out of the 189 seats so far, while the Congress has got just 20. Out of 114 seats in Surat, the BJP has won 84 so...

12:41 PM, Oct 12, 2010

Karachi: Pakistan cricket can hardly stay away from controversies and there is another one brewing at the moment, with banned Test captain Salman Butt having entered into an agreement with a private television channel to give expert opinion on the World Cup. Sources confirmed to PTI that Butt had entered into an agreement with the channel five television for giving comments on the World Cup. He is being paid an...

07:47 PM, Dec 11, 2007

New Delhi: Never mind the 2011 cricket World Cup, the grand lead up to the Indian Premier League extravaganza starts right here, right now when the men are separated from the boys in the January 8-9 player's auction. With a barrage of big names involved in the glitzy event and no shortage of flair or talent, the franchisees may well be in a quandary because of the sheer abundance on...

11:18 AM, Nov 27, 2007

Cape Town: Controversial Indian fast bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth on Sunday thanked South African captain Graeme Smith for igniting his tour. Sreesanth and Smith had a heated exchange during the second Test in Durban, which India won by 87 runs, culminating in Sreesanth dismissing Smith, who played a loose shot at a crucial stage. The fast bowler claimed he was not thinking of his clash with Smith when he opened the...

11:55 AM, Nov 24, 2007

Mayawati announces BSP’s entry into the political scene of Gujarat. ...

02:50 PM, Sep 16, 2007

It's election time in Gujarat and that means a Mahabharat - quite literally where Narendra Modi is Krishna. ...

11:25 PM, Aug 30, 2007