Cong sees K’taka mid-term poll
The Congress foresees a mid-term Assembly election in Karnataka, saying it would be the ruling BJP which can advance polls. Chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, who has been facing private complaints on alleged corruption relating to illegal land deals, became the first ever chief minister in Karnataka’s history to face prosecution on corruption charges.
Black money: Indian govt helpless as legal wall protects 'names'
Unfazed by opposition attacks and questions from Supreme Court, government on Tuesday maintained that it cannot disclose information received from foreign entities on black money held by Indians abroad because of absence of legal framework.
Saarc meet to discuss terror, visa
A proposal to exempt certain categories of people from visa requirement for travel within South Asia is expected to be one of the main issues along with initiatives to forge greater integration and en
Brinda seeks help for wrongly-held youth
Drawing the attention of Union home minister P.
Captive jumbos face rise in TB infection
Captivity does not suit elephants. A recent survey of 367 captive elephants in the southern states of India has found that over 60 were suffering from TB.
Fresh RFP for 155 mm guns for Army
The government has decided to embark on a fresh acquisition process to acquire about 400 155 mm “towed” guns for the Indian Army, Army sources said on Sunday.
Key arrests must to unravel Samjhauta
The entire conspiracy of the 2007 Samjhauta Express blast will unravel with arrests of key persons declared wanted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) like Ramchandra Kalsangra and Sandeep Dang
No price rise report from Modi, Montek
The UPA government appears to be groping in the dark on the key issue of tackling high food prices hitting the aam aadmi.
Naqvi writes to PM, Maha CM on Hangal
Yesteryears’ actor A.K. Hangal, who has entertained us in over 125 films, including as Rahim Chacha in Sholay, is struggling for life with kidney disease.
More share likely in Union Budget?
Having the imprint of Congress president Sonia Gandhi, the Union Budget for the year 2011-12 is likely to see hefty increases in allocation (budgetary support) to ministries looking after social secto