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Vishwas visits same dalit house as Rahul

After mocking Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi for visiting the homes of dalits, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Kumar Vishwas did just that on Monday. With a battery of photographers and television...

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BJP questions Rahul credentials

In an apparent reference to Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, the BJP on Monday questioned the leadership qualities of Mr Gandhi. The party wondered whether “demoralisation” in the ruling Congress...

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Amethi not very angry with Rahul

Amethi is angry with its MP Rahul Gandhi but not angry enough to be eager to reject him. The rally organised by AAP in Amethi on Sunday amply demonstrated the fact that the people of this VIP...

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Priyanka’s role set to expand

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is expanding her role in the organisation. Accordingly, she will coordinate the campaign of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and party vice-president Rahul Gandhi throughout the...

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Biennial polls for 55 RS seats on Feb. 7

Biennial polls to 55 seats in the Rajya Sabha from 16 states are to be held on February 7. The Election Commission, while announcing the schedule on Monday, said that the notification would be issued...

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Medha: Full support to AAP

Social activist Medha Patkar on Monday pledged her support to the Aam Aadmi Party. However, she did not comment on joining the party and said she would announce the future course of action about the...

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Crucial Congress meet tomorrow

Senior Congress leader and Union minister A.K. Antony has called a high-level meeting of the AICC general secretaries and members of the election manifesto committee and the campaign committee here on...

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UP parties try to woo OBCs

Major political parties in Uttar Pradesh are now making concerted efforts to win over the OBCs for the upcoming Lok Sabha election. The Samajwadi Party, which has always been a pro-OBC outfit, has...

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Mayawati: No alliances, will fight LS alone

Former UP chief minister and BSP supremo Mayawati declared Wednesday her party will not enter into an alliance with any party for the Lok Sabha polls, and asked BSP workers to be ready to counter other...

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SC notices on intern’s plea, judge goes to HC

A Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice P. Sathasivam on Wednesday admitted a petition by a former law intern alleging sexual harassment against a retired judge who, along with the Centre, was...

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Hackers hit Tharoor, fake love tweets start trending

In an interesting turn of events Wednesday evening, the microblogging site Twitter was abuzz with bizarre tweets from the account of HRD minister of state Shashi Tharoor, his wife Sunanda Pushkar...

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Move to hike buffer stock of foodgrains ahead of polls

With the Congress planning to vigorously roll out the National Food Security Act ahead of this year’s general election, as it believes this could match UPA-1’s NREGA as a vote-winner, the government is...

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51-yr Dane tourist is gangraped close to CP

A day after a 51-year-old Danish woman tourist was gangraped after being beaten up and robbed by eight men near New Delhi railway station, the police claimed Wednesday it had arrested two persons. The...

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Rahul options: Working chief, campaign head

The Congress is floating three possible options for vice-president Rahul Gandhi on the eve of a crucial meeting of the Congress Working Committee, which is expected to take a call on the growing...

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Fissures in AAP: MLA says party going astray

In an embarrassment to the Aam Aadmi Party, its MLA, Mr Vinod Kumar Binny, on Wednesday attacked the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government, accusing it of deviating from the “promises” made to the...

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NCC cadets climb on top of a tank after the Army Day parade at Delhi...

NCC cadets climb on top of a tank after the Army Day parade at Delhi Cantonment on Wednesday morningNCC cadets climb on top of a tank after the Army Day parade at Delhi Cantonment on Wednesday morning....

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HC rejects plea asking CM to accept security

The Delhi high court on Wednesday disposed of a plea seeking direction to chief minister Arvind Kejriwal to accept security cover after the Centre submitted that it was providing him adequate...

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Special CBI unit to probe sports fraud

In an apparent bid to combat corruption and match-fixing in sports, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is all set to form a specialised unit to handle cases related to sports fraud and illegal...

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‘Education quality failed to improve’

The Annual Status of Education Report, 2013, by Pratham, has revealed that the standard of school education was not up to the mark in rural India and claimed that more than half of children in these...

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Narayanasamy: Shinde is a man of integrity

Giving a clean chit to Union home minister Sushilkumar Shinde, minister of state in the PMO, V. Narayanasamy on Wednesday said that former home secretary R.K. Singh began hurling allegations against...

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