Politics
Congress to support Kanimozhi in Rajya Sabha polls
Earlier, two local parties, MMK and Puthiya Tamizhagam, both former allies of ruling AIADMK, had extended support to Kanimozhi.
Telangana: Police close cheating case against Shinde, Chidambaram
A final report conveying closure of investigations for want of evidence was filed before the metropolitan magistrate court.
'Declare flood in Uttarakhand, HP national calamity'
Committee members also suggested more helicopters be pressed into service to evacuate the stranded people.
Congress likely to vote for Nitish in Bihar Assembly
Sources say the Congress is keeping all its options in the Bihar Assembly open.
FB, Twitter users slam Mamata for 'shut up' comment
Facebook users and Twitterati assailed Mamata Banerjee for asking a resident of Kamduni village in North 24 Parganas district to "shut up".
AP: TDP, Congress in war of words over 'tainted ministers'
The House had to be adjourned twice as the TDP MLAs stormed the Speaker's podium over the 'tainted ministers' issue.
Narendra Modi not to visit Ayodhya, says his office
Vishwa Hindu Parishad had on Monday said that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi was expected to visit Ayodhya on Wednesday or Friday.
Narendra Modi heads poll panel due to his presentation skills, says BJP
Defending Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, former Union Minister and BJP MP Sumitra Mahajan on Monday said that Modi has been appointed as the party's campaign committee chairman, due to his ability to present the party's achievement in an "excellent...
Mallikarjun Kharge, the sixth Railway Minister in four years
Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday became the sixth Railway Minister in four years as Rail Bhavan appears to have become jinxed in the UPA-II. Three ministers each from TMC and Congress have assumed charge of the ministry during the past four years of UPA-II.
Centre not engaging with Sri Lanka to resolve TN fishermen issue: Jayalalithaa
Centre is maintaining a 'stoic' and 'apathetic' silence over the issue of attack on fishermen, says Jayalalithaa.
Narendra Modi's elevation is not my concern: Rahul Gandhi
"My concern is how the Congress party is doing and how we are doing in different states," said the Congress Vice President.
There seems to be no rule of law in Bengal: Buddhadeb
CRB reporting 30,942 incidents of crime against women in Bengal in 2012 against 29,133 the year before.
Cabinet reshuffle next week, expansion likely
The exercise is expected to be the last reshuffle in the UPA-II with Lok Sabha elections less than a year away.
New measures needed to protect rural women: TMC MP
The MP sounded hopeful about the West Bengal government introducing new initiatives to protect women in rural areas.
Cabinet to push Food Security ordinance despite opposition from Pawar
The government says roll out of the Bill will take at least three months and so it needs time.
Maharashtra cabinet reshuffle: Six new ministers sworn-in
Sharad Pawar had last week sought resignations of all party ministers in state ministry.
