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R-day: A show of military power, cultural sovereignty
As India celebrated its 65th Republic Day on Sunday, the true essence of Indian pride came alive on the 8-km stretch from Raisina Hill to the Red Fort as the marching contingents presented a brilliant...
View ArticleAirline-type dynamic fare planned on 20 new trains
The cash-strapped Railways hope to earn more revenue by replicating the airlines’ fare model on some trains. It plans to introduce 20 premium trains whose fares will be determined on the basis of the...
View ArticleAshok Chakra for brave cop in Andhra who fought Maoists
President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday conferred the Ashok Chakra, India’s highest peacetime gallantry award, to Sub-Inspector K. Prasad Babu of Andhra Pradesh’s anti-Maoist Greyhounds force as the...
View ArticleIntel warning: ISI-LeT plot to infiltrate parties
There is a strong possibility that subversive elements may try and join political parties in the run-up to this year’s Lok Sabha elections posing as political workers, and then make efforts to foment...
View ArticleAAP expels Binny, who had called its CM ‘liar’
The Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday evening expelled its rebel member Vinod Kumar Binny, who had accused the Delhi government of deviating from its principles and poll promises and called chief minister...
View ArticleJapan: N-pact differences get narrowed
As India and Japan further consolidate their already strong bilateral ties during the ongoing visit of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Tokyo said on Sunday that the differences it has with New...
View ArticleKhaps may be needed to fix disputes: AAP leader
The Aam Aadmi Party feels khap panchayats are needed to check routine disputes. The AAP, which has adopted khap-style mohalla sabhas, says these have no similarity with caste-based associations. Senior...
View ArticleDigvijay & Mistry get Congress RS tickets
The Congress on Monday nominated party heavyweights Digvijay Singh and Madhusudan Mistry for the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat respectively. Both are AICC general secretaries and known to...
View ArticleRebel sets AAP 10-day deadline
Expelled Aam Aadmi Paty MLA Vinod Kumar Binny, who began an indefinite hungerstrike against the AAP government, ended his protest after five hours Monday, apparently at the request of Anna Hazare and...
View ArticleRahul: Modi aided, abetted 2002 riots
AICC vice-president Rahul Gandhi, the Congress’ face in the coming Lok Sabha polls, on Monday trained his gun at Narendra Modi, saying the Gujarat government under his leadership was involved in the...
View ArticleProperty dispute: thackerays get time
The Bombay high court has granted time to Uddhav and Jaidev Thackeray, sons of late Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray, to file additional documents and affidavits with regards to the legal battle over...
View ArticleBJP in C’garh settles for Judeo after initial wavering
After initial wavering between Ranveer Singh Judeo, nephew of former Union minister late Dilip Singh Judeo, and veteran saffron leader Murali Manohar Joshi, BJP on Monday evening finally settled for...
View ArticleBJP offers RS seat to RPI’s Athawale
The BJP has offered a Rajya Sabha seat to RPI leader Ramdas Athawale, whose party forged an alliance with the BJP-led NDA. The decision was taken by BJP chief Rajnath Singh. Meanwhile, Mr Singh on...
View ArticleTelangana mantris fume at AP CM resolution bid
The Congress government in Andhra Pradesh was vertically split on Monday over chief minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy’s bid to move a resolution to return the bifurcation bill, with Telangana ministers...
View ArticleMistry will play key role in LS elections
Congress leader Madhusudan Mistry is a key Congress strategist for the coming Lok Sabha polls and has been assigned the responsibility of carrying out a survey in all 543 Lok Sabha seats and preparing...
View ArticleRJD may contest 20 Bihar seats
Under the emerging alliance plans in Bihar between the RJD, LJP, Congress and the NCP, it is likely that the RJD could get 20 of the state’s 40 Lok Sabha seats to contest while the Congress, LJP and...
View ArticleBJP in regional tieup trouble
At a time when the BJP central leadership is looking for new allies to expand the NDA fold, some of its state units are reluctant towards forging alliances with the regional forces. In Andhra Pradesh,...
View ArticleKejriwal in row after Modi-Rahul re-tweet
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal courted a fresh controversy Tuesday as he retweeted a music director’s contentious Twitter post apparently aimed at Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi and Gujarat CM Narendra...
View ArticleRBI hikes key rate, loans set to get costlier
EMIs for home and auto loans may rise after Reserve Bank governor Raghuram Rajan hiked a key policy rate by 0.25 per cent to fight inflation on Tuesday. The RBI, in its Q3 monetary policy review, hiked...
View ArticleSelja latest to go to RS before polls, leaves govt
Senior Congress leaders are opting for the Rajya Sabha at a time when they are required to lead the battle for the Lok Sabha against the BJP and its PM candidate, Mr Narendra Modi. Union minister for...
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