Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said that friendly ties with Islamabad will only be possible when it ensures that its territory is not used for terrorist activities against India.

Reiterating its demand for a JPC probe into the 2G spectrum scam, the BJP rejected Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s offer of appearing before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC). The BJP said that though it welcomes the breaking of silence by the Prime Minister on the issue but Dr Singh cannot chose the forum of his “inquiry”.
The party also claimed that Congress’ reference to the BJP at its plenary session shows that the Congress is suffering from “a BJP phobia”.

Putting forth the mantra of “candour and courage” in dealing with situation arising out of soaring inflation, the Congress on Monday admitted that the “foremost concern of the people is the rise in prices” of essential commodities.

The Congress on Monday described as a “masterstroke” Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s “brave and extraordinary” offer to appear before the Public Accounts Committee in connection with the parliamentary body’s probe into the 2G spectrum allocation. “I congratulate the Prime Minister for making the unprecedented brave and

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh committed to bringing in the proposed National Food Security Act and said the government’s emphasis would be on increasing agricultural production and productivity.

Union home minister and senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Monday dismissed the BJP as a party that stands no chance of coming to power for a decade and even thereafter. He was addressing the 83rd Congress plenary on the concluding day of the two-day event.

Highlighting the extent of “corruption” in police recruitments across the country, home secretary G.K. Pillai on Monday said that police recruitment is “mired in corruption” in most states and aspirants do not get recruited as constables or sub-inspectors unless “money is paid”.

A customs official driving a car hit three personnel of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Monday, killing two of them on the spot. One of them is in a critical condition at Safdarjung Hospital.

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A 35-year-old man was shot at by three bikers in Rohini late on Sunday evening. The bikers escaped with his bag containing `40 lakhs in cash.
According to the police, Sumit Jain, a resident of Sector-8, Rohini, was returning home after closing his electrical appliances shop at Shiv Market, Pitampura, when the