Union cabinet clears food bill
New Delhi : The union cabinet Sunday approved the draft National Food Security Bill, which seeks to provide subsidised foodgrains to over half of…
Madhya Pradesh clerk’s assets Rs 30 crores
Bhopal : The Economic Offence Wing (EOW) of the Madhya Pradesh Police conducted raids Sunday on three properties belonging to a government clerk and…
Veena Malik back in Pakistan?
Islamabad : After her controversial nude photo shoot for an Indian fashion magazine, actress Veena Malik has reportedly left India and arrived here, ostensibly…
Ajit Singh sworn-in as cabinet minister
New Delhi : Days after he struck an electoral deal with the ruling UPA, Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) leader Ajit Singh was Sunday sworn…
Dharamshala winter session, a drain on Himachal exchequer
Dharamsala: The previous Congress government started the practice of annually holding the winter session of the state assembly at Dharamsala with the idea of…
BJP demands Chidambaram’s removal, minister rejects charges
New Delhi : The BJP Friday continued to press for the resignation of Home Minister P. Chidambaram over alleged favouritism to a hotelier, stalling…
Never met Chidambaram, says hotelier
New Delhi : A Delhi-based hotelier at the centre of a controversy involving Home Minister P. Chidambaram Friday said he had never met Chidambaram…
Apex court declines order on national medical entrance test
New Delhi : The Supreme Court Friday declined to pass an order on the central government’s plea seeking amendment of the Medical Council of…
‘Police crackdown on Ramdev was decided in advance’
New Delhi : The Supreme Court was told Friday that the Delhi Police operation for evicting yoga guru Baba Ramdev and his supporters from…
Working on Lokpal bill, Anna should be patient: Government
New Delhi : The government Friday said it will bring a strong Lokpal bill to parliament next week and asked Anna Hazare to have…