Letter-bomb from chit fund boss names Trinamool leaders, Delhi politicians
Apr 24, 2013
Kejriwal's party slams Delhi Police over five-year-old's rape
Apr 22, 2013
Nitish Kumar takes on BJP, Narendra Modi again over 2002 Gujarat riots
Apr 16, 2013
Not aspiring to be PM, focused on winning Delhi again: Sheila Dikshit
Apr 15, 2013
Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 21, 2013
Former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala was today granted interim bail for six weeks by the Delhi High Court for undergoing pacemaker implant surgery at a hospital in Delhi.
Narendra Modi attends his first BJP parliamentary board meeting in Delhi
Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Tuesday May 21, 2013
Narendra Modi is attending a meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party's parliamentary board, a team of 12 top leaders who make the big decisions in the party. He is its newest member.
Narendra Modi to attend BJP's first parliamentary board meeting today
Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Tuesday May 21, 2013
The Bharatiya Janata Party's parliamentary board, the party's top decision-making body, will meet in Delhi today. Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who was inducted into the board in March this year, will attend the meeting.
Shake-up in Uttar Pradesh Congress, new zonal chiefs announced
Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 21, 2013
Amid mounting complaints to Rahul Gandhi, Congress on Monday removed all the eight zonal presidents in Uttar Pradesh including two Union Ministers RPN Singh and Jitin Prasada and CWC member Rasheed Masood and brought in local leaders in their place.
Delhi water crisis: BJP workers protest at Haryana Chief Minister's residence
Press Trust of India | Sunday May 19, 2013
BJP youth wing workers led by party's Delhi unit president Vijay Goel today courted arrest while protesting at the residence of Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda in New Delhi demanding release of Delhi's share of water allegedly held back ...
Andhra Pradesh: Two ministers charged with corruption reportedly quit
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday May 20, 2013
Two cabinet ministers in Andhra Pradesh, charged with corruption, have reportedly handed in their resignations late last night to Chief Minister Kiran Reddy. Home Minister P Sabita Indra Reddy and Roads and Buildings Minister Dharmana Prasada Rao hav...
Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah to expand cabinet tomorrow
Indo-Asian News Service | Friday May 17, 2013
Four days after taking over as Karnataka chief minister, Congress leader Siddaramaiah will expand his ministry Saturday amid demands that "tainted" legislators be kept out as the party wrested power from the BJP on an anti-corruption plank.
Karnataka Chief Minister calls on Prime Minister; seeks more rice for state
Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 16, 2013
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday called on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and sought additional quantity of rice from the central government to implement the subsidised rice scheme for the poor.
New Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah meets PM Manmohan Singh
Press Trust of India | Thursday May 16, 2013
K Siddaramaiah, who was sworn in as Karnataka chief minister on May 13, today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the capital, describing it as a courtesy call.
Lalu speaks too much, don't feel the need to reply: Nitish Kumar
Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 15, 2013
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today dubbed Lalu Prasad as a man who speaks too much, days after the RJD chief called him a "parrot" of RSS and BJP. "Lalu is badbola (one who speaks too much). We don't comment on people who speak too much. There a...
Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 15, 2013
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today appeared in a court here which reserved its order for July 1 on framing charges against BJP leader Vijender Gupta in a criminal defamation complaint filed by her.
Will be very happy to invite Manmohan Singh to swearing-in ceremony: Nawaz Sharif
Edited by Mala Das (with inputs from AFP) | Monday May 13, 2013
Nawaz Sharif, set to be Pakistan's Prime Minister for a third time, has said he is happy to invite India's Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh to Islamabad for his oath-taking ceremony, the latest in a series of bonhomous statements that seem to signal ...
Will the Prime Minister and his landlady be colleagues in Rajya Sabha?
Reported by Sandeep Phukan; edited by Janaki Fernandes | Monday May 13, 2013
The Prime Minister and his landlady in Assam might soon be colleagues in the Rajya Sabha. There are two vacancies for the Rajya Sabha from Assam. Dr Manmohan Singh's term comes to an end on June 14. The second Rajya Sabha seat from the state is al...
Punjab chief minister meets PM to demand SIT probe into 1984 anti-Sikh riot cases
Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 8, 2013
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to press for a Supreme Court-monitored SIT probe into the 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases in the capital.
Karnataka polls: BJP seeks to beat the odds
Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Wednesday May 8, 2013
In 2008, Karnataka became the first southern state to be won by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Five years later, the party is fighting against all odds to retain power in the state. The Congress, which has been on the backfoot in New Delhi, led a ...