The UPA-2 government will most probably begin the New Year with a firm “no” to Telangana statehood citing lack of consensus among political parties over the demand in Andhra Pradesh.

Coming down heavily on Team Anna's agitation, the Bombay High Court on Friday said it can't allow 'parallel canvassing' when Parliament is seized with debate on Lokpal Bill and questioned its decision to seek exemption from charges to use MMRDA grounds for Anna Hazare's proposed fast.

Nearly five months after he became chief minister, D.V. Sadananda Gowda was elected to the Legislative Council on Thursday, effectively ending the hopes of former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa from making a comeback.
Ending any illusions that Mr Yeddyurappa may have had, state party chief K.S. Eshwarappa said, “I want to congratulate chief minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda on winning the election. We will see him resign as MP so that he will be the chief minister of Karnataka for the next 16 months.”

The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau on Thursday submitted before the Kerala high court that a crime could not be registered against Mr V.A. Arun Kumar, son of Opposition leader V.S.

The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau on Thursday submitted before the Kerala high court that a crime could not be registered against Mr V.A. Arun Kumar, son of Opposition leader V.S.

Go ahead and paint your house red in 2012 for blushing, lively, juicy tomato red called “tea dance” has been declared as the colour mood of 2012.

“Don ko pakadna mushkil hi nahi naamumkin hai!” Shah Rukh Khan reiterated this well-known movie line while he danced with a bevy of beauties at a private function.

Keeping up the heat, Team Anna today attacked the government for excluding CBI out of Lokpal's ambit, saying it "totally destroys" the anti-corruption mechanism in the country by not giving the investigating arm to the ombudsman.

Six persons suspected to be part of a Lashkar-e-Tayyaba terror module were on Monday sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court on the charge of waging a war against the nation.

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Monday filed a report at the CBI court here exonerating the CPI(M) state secretary, Mr Pinarayi Vijayan, and the Assembly Speaker, Mr G.