Politics

The Food Security Bill seeks to provide highly subsidised food to as much as 62.5 per cent of the population.

The MNS asked Bhojpuri superstar Manoj Tiwari to grace a cricket tournament in Kandivli (East), Mumbai.

Anna had said he would launch a fresh fast if a strong Lokpal bill is not passed in the current session of Parliament.

Team Anna has been demanding that the Judiciary, a Citizen's Charter and a Grievance Redressal mechanism be brought under the Lokpal.

The BJP said the Home Minister's role in the Metropolitan Hotel controversy is clear case of conflict of interest.

The Kudankulam project's investment cost to India is estimated to be Rs 13,615 crore.

The BJP spokesman alleged that by staging a walkout in Parliament during debate on blackmoney, SP indirectly helped the UPA government.

Salman Khurshid said if people don't like the laws, they can change its representatives in Parliament.

Thousands of mourners from all walks of life, carrying candles and joss sticks, joined the chief minister.

The Prime Minister cannot be a CEO merely implementing decisions by the Board, said Arun Jaitley.

People protesting for other causes said that Anna Hazare grabs all the limelight because he is eulogised in the media.

BJP spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad said P Chidambaram did not take appropriate steps to ensure auction of spectrum in an honest manner.

The draft recommends that Group C and D bureaucrats must be under State Lokayuktas, and at Central level under CVC.

Team Anna member Kiran Bedi said f this is based on sound preliminary enquiry then they ought to step aside.

Sriramulu, a supporter of Reddy brothers, has now claimed the support of 14 MLAs in the state.

The minister said that the government would bring multi-brand retail back much before its term ends in 2014.