BJP to outline poll board meet July 4?
After some senior BJP leaders raised objection to the manner in which Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi held a meeting of general secretaries and other office bearers recently to discuss poll-relat
Congress ignores Beni swipes at SP
The Congress’ strategy is to ignore Union minister Beni Prasad Verma attacking the Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on every issue, to give Mr Yadav a message that the Centre is not dependin
SC refuses to reschedule Bengal panchayat polls
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the pleas of the West Bengal government and an NGO seeking that panchayat elections in the state be rescheduled in view of the holy month of Ramzan which begins
SC: Police force image tarnished
It is a matter of concern that some policemen misuse their powers as it tarnishes the reputation of the entire police force and reduces the common man’s confidence in it, the Supreme Court observed on
States told to curb adulterated milk sale
The sale of adulterated milk in the country is a serious health concern and state governments must take strict action to curb the malpractice, the Supreme Court observed on Tuesday.
Raja opposes CBI’s plea on Radia tapes
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Ajit defends Jet-Etihad deal
Against the backdrop of objections by some MPs, civil aviation minister Ajit Singh strongly defended the `2,050-crore Jet-Etihad deal, saying those opposing it were “long on politics and short on fact
CBI: No evidence against Bansal
Former railway minister P.K Bansal — who had to resign from the Union Cabinet after his nephew was found to be operating from his official residence — has been given clean chit by the CBI.
Rescue work over, 1.1 lakh evacuated
Seventeen days into the Uttarakhand flood disaster, the largest civilian rescue operation saw 1.1 lakh pilgrims being evacuated to safety.
Projects flood Chenab riverbed
While Uttarakhand was battling flood disaster, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on June 25 laid the foundation stone of the 850-MW Ratle Hydroelectric Project (RHP), being developed on the Chenab river i