Muslims in Lucknow, led by well-known Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Jawwad, will hold protests against US President Barack Obama here on Friday.

A fleet of 13 US aircraft, more than a dozen limousines, US helicopters and 500 security officials from the United States have already landed in India ahead of US President Barack Obama’s visit to the

In an effort to build pressure on the government on corruption issues, including financial irregularities in Commonwealth Games and Adarsh Housing Society scam, during the Winter Session of Parliament

Bihar’s long fascination with bursting Diwali firecrackers bearing the names and pictures of top regional leaders like Lalu Prasad Yadav and Nitish Kumar has gone ahead this time to add Sonia Gandhi a

The Delhi police’s special cell has busted an international drug racket and seized heroin worth crores of rupees from a former ground staffer of Amritsar airport who has been arrested.

Unprecedented security measures are expected to be put in place during US President Barack Obama’s visit to India beginning Saturday. An elaborate security drill will be carried out in Mumbai on Thursday involving US secret service agents, officials of Indian security agencies and NSG commandos and snipers. The Mumbai police,

Terming the just-concluded AICC meeting “bogus”, the main Opposition BJP on Wednesday alleged the meeting failed in giving any direction either to the Congress or to the nation. The party also accused the Congress of diverting public attention from corruption cases under its rule by targeting the RSS.

Under attack for remaining silent on the issue of corruption at the AICC meeting, the Congress on Wednesday hit back at the BJP by accusing it as a party of “coffin chor”.
Countering the allegations levelled against the top party leaders by the BJP accusing them to be silent on the issue corruption, AICC spokesperson Manish Tewari said, “The saffron party, among others, can more specifically be described in three expressions — coffin chor, descendants of Bangaru Lakshman and offering hospitality to terrorists. They have no right to teach us lesson, as to how confront the issue of corruption.”

Continuing its attack on the PMO and the Union Cabinet over financial irregularities in the Commonwealth Games (CWG), the main Opposition BJP on Wednesday alleged that both the PMO and Cabinet approved cost escalation for Games projects five times between 2007 and 2009. The party said escalated Games projects cost

The irrepressible RJD chief, Mr Lalu Prasad Yadav, has asked Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit to build more public urinals in the national capital instead of carping about the swarms of migrant Biharis dirtying the city.