Centre has created an India-Pak situation in Delhi: Kejriwal

Edit The Times of India 18 Jul 2016
Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has slammed the Centre for not allowing his government to work and creating what he described as an "India-Pakistan like situation" in Centre-state relations.He was fielding questions from people in an interactive two-hour online session, `TalkToAK', on Sunday ... "The Centre's only agenda is to sabotage Delhi government's work....

Katy beating Britney, Zayn on chart

Edit The Daily Telegraph Australia 18 Jul 2016
WILL Katy Perry score another No. 1 with her Olympics Game ballad Rise or will a streaming deal with Apple Music sabotage it? ... ....

Fiery trouble for Somnath Bharti

Edit The Hindu 18 Jul 2016
A fire was reported early on Sunday from the Malviya Nagar building where former Delhi Minister and local MLA Somnath Bharti lives with his family. One apartment gutted. Though there was no casualty, a neighbouring apartment was gutted and a portion of Mr ... The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader, who has demanded that the matter be investigated, told The Hindu that the possibility of sabotage could not be ruled out. Mr ... Mr ... ....

Turkey Instability Gives ISIS Chaos It Thrives On (Bipartisan Policy Center)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Jul 2016
(Source. Bipartisan Policy Center). Washington, D.C. - The following is a statement on today's events in Turkey from Blaise Misztal, national security director at the Bipartisan Policy Center ... 'It will considerably complicate U.S. efforts to coordinate with Turkey in fighting ISIS, and lingering instability, anger, and hostility toward the United States would further sabotage efforts moving forward ... KEYWORDS....

Blister for A's Hill ruins scouts' day

Edit Toronto Sun 18 Jul 2016
After delivering his fifth pitch of the ball game Sunday, Oakland starter Rich Hill looked at the index finger of his left hand and signalled for the A’s trainer.  . His day was done, sabotaged by a broken blister on his pitching hand. Up in the press box, a trio of scouts dispatched by their respective clubs to evaluate Hill, just shook their heads in disbelief. Move along, fellas, nothing to see here ... 1 non-waiver deadline....

Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi writes to Nitish Kumar on his second house

Edit Indian Express 18 Jul 2016
Modi, a former deputy chief minister, also raised question on reported expenditure of crores of rupees on refurbishing Kumar’s other residence at 7, Circular Road, allotted to him in his capacity as former chief minister ... Alleging that Kumar has been allotted two bunglows by wrongly tweaking the rules, the former deputy chief minister said the justification of it amounted to taking both salary and pension at the same time....

Smiley rumored to be next Raimondo chief of staff

Edit The Providence Journal 18 Jul 2016
— The Raimondo administration was quiet Sunday about reports that Brett Smiley, chief of staff for Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza, was about to be hired as the governor's new chief of staff."We don't have any staffing announcements coming from our office today," wrote Raimondo spokeswoman Marie Aberger in a message.David Cruise has been ......

New Congress team gears up for do-or-die battle in Uttar Pradesh polls

Edit Deccan Chronicle 18 Jul 2016
Lucknow.  Congress' newly-elected office-bearers of Uttar Pradesh unit on Sunday assumed charge in the presence of party's chief ministerial face Shiela Dikshit, hoping to swing fortune its way in the 2017 Assembly elections, being billed as a 'do-or-die' battle for the party ... Dikshit said ND Tiwari was the last Congress chief minister during whose tenure the state had made significant progress....

Differences within Congress have been resolved, we are united: CM Pema Khandu

Edit Indian Express 18 Jul 2016
Designated Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu talking to reporters at Raj Bhawan after staking claim to form the Congress government in the state in Itanagar on Saturday ... After being sworn-in as the ninth Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Pema Khandu on Sunday said that differences which existed within the Congress party have been resolved as both teams, the Congress members and the rebels, are united under one roof....

Monsoon session: Action-packed three weeks on the cards as CM Fadnavis faces a tough floor test

Edit Indian Express 18 Jul 2016
Maharashtra Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis ... THE MONSOON session of the Maharashtra legislature, which kicks off on Monday, might turn out to be a litmus test for Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis with an emboldened Opposition seeking to corner the treasury benches on corruption allegations against senior ministers and a host of other issues ... “The chief minister has redefined zero tolerance against corruption....

Pressure Centre for State’s needs, Pinarayi tells MPs

Edit The Hindu 18 Jul 2016
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday urged the Centre to re-examine the norms for selecting beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), a Centrally sponsored housing scheme for the weaker sections ... Antony; and Chief Secretary S.M....

Atmosphere has changed with election of educated people in PRIs: Haryana CM

Edit Indian Express 18 Jul 2016
Chief Minister of Haryana Manohar Lal Khattar in Gurgaon ... Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said the election of well-educated persons to the Panchayati Raj Institutions has ushered in an era of change, which is quite visible in villages. He interacted with the newly-appointed chief minister’s ‘Good Governance Associates’....

Provide relief in flood-hit areas: Raje tells minister

Edit The Times of India 18 Jul 2016
Expressing concern over heavy rainfall in many parts of the state, chief minister Vasundhara Raje on Sunday directed the water resources minister Ram Pratap to ensure no loss to life or property ... "She has asked the relief and rescue teams to visit the affected places to start the relief work," said official spokesman of chief minister....
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