Congress deliberately harassing Modi |
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh on Friday rallied behind Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that the Congress is "deliberately harassing" the party's poll panel chief.
In an interview to a television channel, the BJP president went on to accuse the Congres....... More »
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Ishrat Jahan case: Was Amjad Ali Rana a terrorist? |
While Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), in its charge sheet filed in Ishrat case, hasn't mentioned the girl or her gunned-down companions as terrorists, an averment in the 2,000-page document suggests that one of the deceased, Amjad Ali Rana, may have had terror links.
He had apparen....... More »
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SC tells poll panel to act against election-time freebies |
The Supreme Court today asked the Election Commission to frame guidelines to restrain political parties from promising freebies to voters in their election manifestos. The 20 kg rice scheme in Tamil Nadu is one such election promise made good by Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, recently. "We direct el....... More »
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Nitish Kumar urges Kapil Sibal to advocate Bihar special status demand |
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday made a strong demand for special category status to the state and urged Union Law and IT minister Kapil Sibal to forcefully advocate his plea.
"You are a learned advocate. Please forcefully advocate the demand for special status to Bihar to ....... More »
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Delhi High Court extends OP Chautala's interim bail on medical grounds |
The Delhi High Court on Thursday extended till July 22 the interim bail of former Haryana Chief Minister OP Chautala in the JBT teachers' recruitment scam on medical grounds.
Justice Siddharth Mridul perused the status report filed by the CBI with regard to the present health condition of....... More »
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Food Security Bill is a political gimmick in a hurry: Rajnath Singh |
Critical of the hurried clearance of the Food Security ordinance, BJP President Rajnath Singh today said the UPA government was just doing a "political gimmick in a hurry" before the 2014 general elections.
Expressing surprise at why the government took the ordinance route instead of di....... More »
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Ishrat Jahan was not a terrorist, says CBI |
Contrary to various theories on the reasons why Ishrat chose to accompany Javed Sheikh alias Pranesh Pillai on his trip to Gujarat where they were killed, CBI sources said she was an employee of Sheikh who had helped her family during a crisis.accompanying Javed Sheikh on his trip to Ahmedabad as he....... More »
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Mohamed Morsi under house arrest, new president to be sworn in |
Mohamed Morsi under house arres Egypt's army was holding ousted President Mohamed Morsi at a military facility in Cairo on Thursday and other Muslim Brotherhood leaders were arrested in a crackdown on the movement that won several elections last year.
The United Nations, the United States....... More »
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Cong warns oppn against politics on Uttarakhand |
Slamming BJP leader Sushma Swaraj for seeking dismissal of the Uttarakhand government over its handling of the flood tragedy, the Congress on Wednesday asked the Opposition to desist from playing politics over relief work.
Congress general secretary Ambika Soni, who is AICC in-charge for Utta....... More »
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Sonia Gandhi meets senior party leaders on govt formation in Jharkhand |
Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday held consultations with senior party leaders on the formation of a new government in Jharkhand. The Congress is in talks with the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) for an alliance for the next Lok Sabha polls and for the formation of a coalition government in ....... More »
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