Syria wins cautious praise as chemical disarmament starts

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 23:56

Syria won foreign praise on Monday for starting to destroy its chemical arsenal, although an opposition activist said the world was merely giving President Bashar al-Assad time to kill more people with conventional weapons.

Justin Bieber showers praise on his mother

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 13:38

Justin Bieber thinks his mother Pattie Mallette is a beautiful person because she sacrificed a lot to raise him.

Sonia showers praise on Sheila Dikshit govt

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 20:28

Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday showered praise on CM Sheila Dikshit, saying Delhi government under her leadership has changed the face of the city and ensured "unparallelled development" in the last 15 years.

Bale hints at Spurs stay with Villas-Boas praise

Last Updated: Friday, June 7, 2013, 13:58

Tottenham Hotspur star Gareth Bale has hinted that he will be staying on at the club after praising Spurs manager Andre Villas-Boas.

Gujarat Governor praises Modi for Kite festival

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 11, 2012, 18:27

Gujarat Governor Dr Kamla on Wednesday hailed CM Narendra Modi for his efforts in popularising the Kite Festival.

He performs task with super aplomb: PM on PC

Last Updated: Monday, December 26, 2011, 17:04

Manmohan Singh lauded Home Minister P Chidambaram, saying he had derived "immense" support from his "enlightened leadership".

MLA from Jagan camp showers praise on Kiran Reddy

Last Updated: Friday, November 18, 2011, 22:51

Earlier this week, two Congress MLAs in West Godavari district, loyal to Jagan, had participated in the official programmes of the Chief Minister.

Distress follows excessive self-praise

Last Updated: Thursday, October 20, 2011, 17:40

People who boost their self-esteem by rating their performance as much higher than it actually is could end up feeling dejected instead.

BJP treads cautiously on US praise for Modi

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 14, 2011, 21:42

Treading cautiously after a US Congress report praised Narendra Modi, BJP today skirted the issue of whether the Gujarat Chief Minister was its prime ministerial candidate and just described him as an "able CM".

Bihar being praised for Nitish’s governance: JD(U)

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 14, 2011, 19:28

With a US Congress report praising Bihar, the ruling JD(U) on Wednesday said the state was not only being discussed in India but also abroad for its "good governance and rule of law" under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

Sushma Swaraj praises PM`s trip to Bangladesh

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 14, 2011, 18:40

PM Manmohan Singh was on Wednesday praised by senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj for his Bangladesh trip, which she said was "very, very good".

Uma Bharti praises Sonia for Ganga efforts

Last Updated: Saturday, June 25, 2011, 18:41

Senior BJP leader Uma Bharti on Saturday met Congress President Sonia Gandhi and demanded that quick and effective action be taken to save river Ganga and prevent parties from playing politics over the issue.