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Badal meets PM to demand action in anti-Sikh riot cases

Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to press for a Supreme Court-monitored SIT probe into the 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases in the capital.“We want that a...

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Parliament abruptly adjourned sine die

New Delhi: The Budget session of Parliament was abruptly adjourned sine die on Wednesday, with the second phase turning out to be a total washout amid opposition demands for the resignation of Prime...

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Whatever SC says is correct: CBI chief

Criticised by the Supreme Court as a “caged parrot” of its masters, CBI director Ranjit Sinha today said whatever the apex court stated was correct. Asked about the scathing remarks of the Supreme...

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Coalgate: CVC seeks report from CBI on interference in probe

The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has sought a detailed report from the CBI over the Centre’s interference in its investigation into the coal blocks allocation scam. The CBI has also been asked to...

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Coalgate: CVC seeks report from CBI on interference in probe

The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has sought a detailed report from the CBI over the Centre’s interference in its investigation into the coal blocks allocation scam. The CBI has also been asked to...

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Left leaders meet Prez, PM, FM, seek CBI probe in chit fund scam

New Delhi: Seeking CBI investigation under court supervision into chit fund scam in West Bengal, Left parties today accused Mamata Banerjee government of opposing such a probe into the "unprecedented...

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Shadow over India’s Olympic return as 2 pull out

With the International Olympic Committee’s change of stance, Indian Olympic Association acting head V.K. Malhotra and IOC member in India Randhir Singh on Thursday pulled out of the crucial meet with...

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India to raise incursion with Li

A concerned India is all set to raise the issue of the recent intrusion by Chinese troops across the LAC (Line of Actual Control) in the Depsang Bulge area of Ladakh with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang....

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Pak prisoner dies, body is sent home

The body of Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay, who died Thursday morning at Chandigarh’s PGIMER after multi-organ failure, was handed over to the Pakistani authorities and flown back in a special...

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Sidda hosts 5-star dinner, races Kharge

Who will be the new chief minister of Karnataka? Clear signals are likely to emerge by Friday evening provided the process to select the new Congress Legislature Party leader does not end in deadlock....

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Bansal skips Cabinet, CBI inches closer

Amid speculation that he could go soon, railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal on Thursday skipped the Cabinet meeting and reportedly was in his Ashoka Road residence throughout the day. The media was...

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Ashwani, vahanvati at Prime Minister’s Office

Ashwani, vahanvati at Prime Minister’s OfficeLaw minister Ashwani Kumar and attorney-general Goolam E. Vahanvati emerge from the Prime Minister’s Office at South Block in New Delhi on Thursday. Mr...

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China, India must resolve border issues much quicker: Khurshid

China and India should “examine” the recent border stand off in Depsang Valley in Ladakh and be able to resolve such incidents “much quicker” in the future, external affairs minister Salman Khurshid...

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Court rejects UP govt’s plea to withdraw case against two

The UP government’s plea to withdraw case against two alleged HuJI operatives in connection with seizure of explosives here after the 2007 Gorakhpur blasts was today rejected by a local court. Special...

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Karuna demands that India boycott CHOGM in Lanka

DMK president M. Karunanidhi today described as “important” Queen Elizabeth II skipping the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Sri Lanka in November and once again demanded that India...

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Bansal, Ashwani bow out

New Delhi: Union railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal and Union law minister Ashwani Kumar resigned on Friday after being ordered to do so. Bansal quit as he grew more embroiled each day in the...

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YouTube launches paid channels

YouTube on Thursday unveiled its first paid subscription channels as the Google-owned video service made a long-anticipated move to challenge streaming services like Netflix. The move puts Google into...

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Siddaramaiah is Karnataka CM-designate

Brushing aside the “outsider” tag that had threatened to wreck his chances of becoming chief minister of Karnataka, senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Monday realised his long-cherished dream with...

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Govt plans to insulate CBI from pressure

The government is planning a slew of measures to keep the CBI insulated from external pressure in the wake of the severe indictment of the agency’s functioning by the Supreme Court. CBI chief Ranjit...

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Sonia insisted on PM men’s exit

Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s intervention to speed up action against the two tainted Union ministers has given rise to speculation of a growing distance between the Prime Minister and the party....

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