Atal Bihari Vajpayee met Manmohan Singh, then a finance minister in Narasimha Rao Cabinet, and prevailed upon him not to take the criticism personally.
Responding to questions after delivering his keynote address via video conference, Jaitley said Congress party which ruled the country for decades is out of sync with the ground realities and aspirations of India as it exists now.
Gujarat will be the second state after Goa to use the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) system for Assembly polls, the Election Commission said.
The escalation comes amid a standoff in Sanaa between the two main components of the rebel alliance, Shiite fighters from the north known as Houthis and loyalists of ousted President Ali Abdullah Saleh. There are mounting fears of street violence.
It was a high-octane campaigning by the three major players and various other smaller parties and the voter turnout was 53.58 per cent, a shade higher than the 2012 MCD elections.
Two more people have been arrested over Wednesday's terror attack in London, police said on Friday, also giving the attacker's birth name as Adrian Russell and appealing to the public for information about him.
A 3-year-old girl lived alone with her dead mother's body for several days in their Connecticut apartment with nothing to eat but cereal that had spilled on a floor, police officials said.
Experts at Rutgers University in New Jersey, US, have developed a new model that allows the smartphones to learn automatically like a "human secretary" and predict the user's receptiveness to distractions by the notifications.
Atletico had eliminated Bayern in the semi-finals last season and repeated the trick at the Vicente Calderon to make it a double for Spanish clubs against German opposition as Barcelona downed Borussia Moenchengladbach.
35-year-old Vambadiya was part of the group that had gathered outside the premises of the Collector Office demanding that government should declare cow as 'Rashtra Mata.'
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The minister was attending a cleanliness drive as part of Madhya Pradesh foundation day celebrations, where she hit the boy.
The 33-year-old singer-songwriter stopped during a performance of her track 'Piece by piece' to share the news with her fans
"In case of Damanganga-Pinjal project we have gone ahead and rectified the mistakes done by the previous government," Fadnavis said while intervening in a debate over the issue during the Question Hour in the Assembly.
Indian hockey team's coach Paul van Ass, barely three weeks ago, said the Azlan Shah Cup will give his side a chance to test themselves against higher-ranked opponents.