Age Correspondent
In go-it-alone mood, Cong set to battle it out
The current mood in the Congress is for ekla chalo (go it alone) sending out a clear message that the coalition experiment under the UPA at the Centre may not last long.
Brash youth ram car, squabble with police
In a road rage incident, five youth in their early twenties, including three girls, got into an argument with police and a media crew after their Volkswagen hit a truck that was clearing debris in sou
‘Rana killed Phoolan to avenge 1981 massacre’
Testifying as the 170th witness in the nine-year-old bandit-turned-politician Phoolan Devi murder case, Suresh Kaushik, an investigating officer (IO) in the case, told the court of additional sessions
Opp. to demand JPC probe on CWG
The Opposition plans to demand a joint parliamentary committee inve-stigation into allegations of corruption in ongoing work for the Commonwealth Games, with Congress MP Suresh Kalmadi, Games organisi
PCPA member arrested
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested a member of the Maoist-backed People’s Committee Against Police Atrocities (PCPA) for his alleged involvement in the sabotage of the Gyaneswari Expre
Mathew was a visionary:INS president
Mr T. Venkattram Reddy, chairman of The Asian Age and the Deccan Chronicle group of newspapers and president of the Indian Newspaper Society, on Sunday condoled the death of K.M.
BJP: No final decision on Parliament action
Top leaders of the NDA met on Sunday and discussed a proposal of the government which rejects voting on price rise in the Parliament.
‘Protests, if habitual, lose novelty’
With prolonged disruptions in the Monsoon Session of Parliament apparently weighing heavily on his mind, vice-president Hamid Ansari on Saturday disapproved of such conduct by legislators and told them that when protest becomes habitual, it loses its novelty and effect.
Punjab claims rise in female births
After bearing the ignominy of being the state with the lowest sex ratio in the entire country for decades, Punjab now claims a dramatic increase in the number of girl children compared to 798 girls per 1000 boys reported in the 2001 Census. State health and family welfare minister Lakshmi Kanta Chawla, on Saturday, quoted new,
‘MP babu invested Rs 300cr in shares’
Suspended IAS officer Arvind Joshi, who belongs to the Madhya Pradesh cadre, had invested about Rs 300 crores in shares in different companies, according to a SEBI report received by the income-tax department here. The official residence of Mr Joshi and his IAS wife Tinoo Joshi in the state capital was raided by the income-tax
