Lokpal bill tabled in parliament
byNew Delhi : Leaving the prime minister’s inclusion to parliament but recommending constitutional status for the anti-graft ombudsman , a standing committee on the…
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FDI pause wins peace in parliament, disappoints India Inc.
byNew Delhi : Thirteen days after what was seen as a major reformist move, the government Wednesday was forced to suspend its decision on…
BJP accuses Mayawati’s brother of money laundering
byLucknow : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday alleged large-scale money laundering by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati’s younger brother Anand Kumar, whose assets…
1913-14 Shimla Convention – McMohan Line and the disputed India-China border
byShimla: Stalemate over the India-China border settlement persists, much like it did so almost a hundred years ago when British rulers were drawing up…
Nagas warn of fresh action as PM visits Manipur
byImphal : The United Naga Council, which recently lifted the over 100-day economic blockade of Manipur, Saturday warned of fresh action if their land…
Government mulling quota for Muslims within OBCs: Salman Khurshid
byNew Delhi : In a significant move ahead of assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh, Law Minister Salman Khurshid Thursday said the government is considering…
India’s growth at 6.9 percent slowest in two years
byNew Delhi : The Indian economy grew at the slowest pace in over two years at 6.9 percent in the quarter ended September, official…
India remembers victims, martyrs on 26/11 third anniversary
byMumbai : India paid homage to the victims and martyrs of the 26/11 terror attacks on its third anniversary here Saturday. Maharashtra Governor K….
Top Maoist Kishanji killed in West Bengal
byKolkata/New Delhi : The Maoist movement suffered a major blow when one of its top leaders, Mallojula Koteshwar Rao alias Kishanji, was killed Thursday…
Mayawati resolution to split Uttar Pradesh passed
byLucknow : A resolution by Chief Minister Mayawati to split up Uttar Pradesh into four smaller states was passed by voice vote in the…