Indicating he was ready to don any role in the Congress after the 2014 general elections, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said he will be “very happy” to work under the leadership of Rahul Gandhi.

The coal ministry, racing against time set by the Supreme Court for tracing the missing documents pertaining to the Coalgate scam, has begun approaching the concerned PSUs to locate the untraceable files sought by the CBI in connection with the scam.

The Parliament on Friday passed the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) Bill, 2011 that aims to create a regulator for the sector and allows at least 26 per cent FDI.

Power-hungry Indian Olympic Association officials now have time till October 31 to get things in place, following the world body’s toughened stand on the ethics issue.

The flood situation in Arunachal Pradesh continued to remain grim with reports of landslides triggered by heavy rain for the past few days, snapping surface communication in two districts.

President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday awarded the prestigious Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony to world acclaimed orchestra conductor Zubin Mehta.

Isro was rapped on its knuckles by CAG for allowing a foreign private satellite service provider to park its satellite in an orbit slot meant for Indian satellites in violation of the nation’s SATCOM policy thereby benefiting a foreign firm.

Furious with ace shooter Abhinav Bindra’s sustained campaign against tainted officials in the Indian Olympic Association, the suspended body’s president Abhey Singh on Friday launched a stinging personal attack on the former Olympic gold-medallist.

President Pranab Mukherjee Saturday said he would discuss with the union culture minister on a proposal for opening a unit office of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) here for proper conservation of Sri Jagannath Temple, according to a senior temple official.

A court in Jodhpur on Friday has directed the jail administration to examine the health of self-styled godman Asaram Bapu and submit a report by September 10. The court passed this order while hearing a plea made by Asaram to allow a female ayurvedic doctor to cure his ailment.