Politics
LoC killings: BJP seeks clarification from PM over Antony's 'goof up'
The BJP leaders in the meeting, sought to know why there were contradictions in the Defence Minister's and the Army's statements.
Cong sets up 4-member committee to address concerns of Seemandhra MPs
The unhappy Congress MPs from Seemandhra had on Tuesday met Sonia Gandhi urging her for a rethink on Telangana.
BJP seeks CBI inquiry against Delhi CM in Rs 1000 crore transport scam
BJP demanded a CBI enquiry against the Delhi Chief Minister and her two cabinet ministers in the alleged Rs 1,000 c
Monsoon Session could be extended till September 4: Sources
The first day of Monsoon Session was marred by repeated adjournments over separate statehood protests.
Government to introduce landmark bill on surrogacy in Cabinet
The bill addresses ethical and legal issues related to child birth through Assisted Reproductive Technologies.
Monsoon Session could be extended if necessary: Kamal Nath
The government on Saturday dismissed suggestions that the Monsoon session will be the last session and that the country was headed for early elections. "There are still three sessions left, including the Monsoon session, the Winter session and Budget sess...
Telangana issue: Congress MLAs refuse to withdraw resignations, say CM should quit too
1 line resolution to 'keep the state united' adopted by the MLA's after a 3-hour-long meeting with Andhra CM.
BJP asks Shatrughan Sinha not to speak against Modi or Nitish: Sources
Sources said BJP President Rajnath Singh has asked Sinha to pipe down as his comments are harming the party's interests.
Cabinet to discuss amendments to RTI Act to keep political parties out
The Cabinet will seek to ratify the amendments proposed which is likely to be notified as an ordinance.
Bandh over Gorkhaland disrupts normal life in Darjeeling
Among offices closed were the district magistrate's, Prasar Bharati, and the Gorkha Territorial Administration.
WB panchayat elections result: TMC gets absolute majority; to form boards in 13 districts
The result will decide the fate of 1.69 lakh candidates, of which around 90,000 are women.
Narendra Modi, LK Advani can never become PM, says Lalu
RJD president Lalu Prasad Yadav said people should be cautious against forces like Narendra Modi and LK Advani.
Ishrat Jahan case: SC protects PP Pande from arrest for two days
PP Pandey was chargesheeted by the CBI accusing him of being part of the conspiracy to eliminate Ishrat Jahan and three others.
Modi visa row: Confusion surrounds the letter addressed to US president
While Adeeb claims to have the backing of 65 MPs, there are many who have outrightly denied ever having signed the letter.
DMK likely to support UPA on crucial Food Security Bill
The signal of support by DMK assumes significance as the government is gearing up to muster as much support for its 'game-changer' legislation in Parliament which meets on August 5.
WB panchayat polls violence continues; 1 killed, 2 TMC workers injured
In Basnti area of South 24 Parganas, alleged TMC workers torched about 50 houses and ransacked another 50 houses in CPM dominated village.