Former chief minister and CPI(M) politburo member Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Thursday said thousands of CPI(M) cadres have fanned out in the villages to find out why the people did not vote for the Left Front in the last Assembly

Responding to Advocate-General B.V. Acharya’s comments that the former Lokayukta, Justice Santosh Hegde, did not follow the principles of “natural justice” while indicting officers and elected representatives in his second mining

In a move that seems geared to take the heat off former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa and the Bellary-based Gali Janardhan Reddy brothers, indicted in the Lokayukta mining report, the advocate-general has told the state

Having come pretty close to winning in the IPL on two occasions, Royal Challengers Bangalore will be desperate to clinch a major championship title when they begin their campaign in the Champions League Twenty20 against Warriors at the M. Chinnaswamy stadium here on Friday.

Telangana Rashtra Sami-thi president K. Chandra-sekhar Rao on Tuesday threatened to begin a fast-unto-death again if the Centre failed to take a decision on Telangana soon.

Members of the movement against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) will meet Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Wednesday in Chennai and urge her to pass a Cabinet resolution against the plant.

The resignation of Karnataka Lokayukta Shivaraj Patil, who quit following a controversy over allotment of housing sites for him and his wife allegedly violating rules, was today accepted and the government said it will appoint a successor soon.

Crumbling in the face of charges of land irregularities against him, the Karnataka Lokayukta, Justice Shivaraj Patil, on Monday resigned 45 days

after he assumed the office of the State ombudsman. He is the first Lokayukta in the state to demit office in such a short span of time and also

Prime Minister Manm-ohan Singh told Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalaithaa over the telephone Monday eve-ning he would depute Union minister V.

Narayanasamy to Koodankulam to hold talks with the protesters over their objectio-ns to the nuclear power plant coming up there.

With former minister, Gali Janardhan Reddy, proving a tough nut to crack, the CBI now plans to subject him to a polygraph and narco analysis test
with the permission of the special court in Hyderabad.