Union rural development minister Jairam Ramesh on Saturday assured chief minister Mamata Banerjee that the Centre would not ignore her concerns about land acquisition and rehabilitation of people who

Two PILs have been filed in the Patna high court in connection with the alleged industrial land “scam” in Bihar that involved allotment of prime industrial plots to relatives and acquaintances of mini

After all three MLCs of the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) in Bihar defected to the ruling JD(U) five days ago, Mr Ram Vilas Paswan’s party confronted another debilitating crisis on Saturday as one of its

The Samajwadi Party will launch its election campaign from September after the month of Ramzan ends.

Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi may claim to have Lokayukta to check corruption but it is nothing more than a toothless tiger as Lokayukta has neither been authorised to register a case suo moto nor have government servants been allowed to lodge complaints. Advocating amendments in the Assam Lokayukta and

With its back to the wall, the CPI(M) now wants its rank and file to overcome the sense of despondency and demoralisation that has engulfed them following the Left Front’s exit from power.

Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachachan hasn’t got any formal invitation to play Rabindranath Tagore, but says he would love to play the Nobel laureate if given a chance.

Putting the earlier Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee government in the dock, the CPI(M) state committee, in the line of its central committee, finally acknowledged that the Left Front government’s pro-working

Maulana Ghulam Mohammed Vastanvi, 60, the vice-chancellor of Darul Uloom, Deoband, who landed in controversy for praising Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi was finally removed from his post on Sund

Union minister and senior Congress leader Srikant Jena on Sunday said the Orissa government should immediately order CBI probe into the multi-crore mining scam in the state to probe its “honesty.”