The Delhi BJP has decided to launch a massive agitation chief minister Sheila Dikshit after a local court ordered registration of an FIR against her for allegedly misusing government funds for a 2008 pre-Assembly poll advertisement campaign.

A mobile phone application that would help report sexual harassment to authorities would be pilot-tested by female students of Jamia Millia Islamia.

Followers of Asaram Bapu staged a demonstration in his support outside the Indira Gandhi International Airport Sunday as the self-styled godman made a brief stopover while being taken to Jodhpur. They later held a protest at Jantar Mantar in support of Asaram accused of raping a 16-year-old girl in his ashram.

Delhi Metro will construct extra-long foot over bridges (FOB) and ramps in six of the seven interchange stations on the Mukundpur–Shiv Vihar line. “Due to inadequate availability of land near existing stations and the direction of alignment, it was difficult to connect the new stations with the operational ones.

Among a slew of measure to hold free and fair students’ union elections on September 13, Delhi University has decided to install CCTV cameras besides hiring commercial videographers to record election activities.

Defending Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, BJP president Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that it was unfair to blame him for the 2002 Gujarat riots. He, however, while trying to reach out to the Muslim community, described the incidents which took place in 2002 as “unfortunate” and assured that his party was ready to sort out any “confusion” over its approach towards the majority among the minority communities.

Accusing the BJP of indulging in “shout and scream” practices to disrupt parliament, Union minister Sachin Pilot has said government is more than willing to “walk the halfway” to debate issues raised by the Opposition.

Despite the grim economic situation, governance and coalition compulsions, Congress managers see a UPA-3. Thanks to the Narendra Modi-RSS combine.

The UPA government is expected to expedite the process of Telangana formation once the Monsoon Session of Parliament comes to an end. The proposed move is to send a clear signal that the Congress is committed to the creation of Telangana. Once it is formed, Telangana would become the 29th state in India.

There is a constitutional dilemma in Madhya Pradesh as more than three weeks have passed since the state Assembly Speaker abruptly adjourned the Monsoon Session sine die but the Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly Ajay Singh is still not sure whether or not the governor has prorogued the session.