The Budget Session of Parliament will begin on February 21, 2011 and the general budget is slated to be presented to Lok Sabha on February 28, 2011.

With the reshuffle in the Union council of ministers over, the stage is set for a reconstitution of the All India Congress Committee.

Uttar Pradesh stole the limelight while several states including poll-bound Tamil Nadu and West Bengal remained out of focus in the just carried out reshuffle of the Union ministry.

The Coal ministry on Thursday said it will introduce the Coal Regulatory Authority Bill in the forthcoming Budget session of the Parliament.

Kamal Nath on Thursday took over as Urban development minister with an amibitious plan of giving a boost to urban transportation for which he intends to expand Delhi Metro network to make it bigger than its London counterpart by 2017.

Day after the government came under attack from the Supreme Court over black money stashed abroad, several Ministers today voiced concern over the issue at the Union Cabinet meeting here but Prime Minister Manmohan Singh made it clear that the details could not be disclosed.

New sports minister Ajay Maken on Thursday said he has given instructions that the issue of unpaid bills of Australian companies for their work during the Commonwealth Games should be sorted out within 10 days.

In an unusual judgment, the Delhi high court on Tuesday allowed the plea of a married man, father of two daughters, to live with a woman other than his wife.
The court passed the order after going through a petition filed by North Delhi residents — Arvind Yadav and Renu Sharma — seeking their protection after recording the woman’s statement expressing her desire to live with the married man.

The Delhi high court has asked a woman to pay `30.7 lakh to her former live-in partner to compensate him for allegedly misappropriating his gold and silver jewellery and `70,000 in cash, kept in her care when they were living together.

Metro chief E. Sreedharan wants to quit by 2011-end and does not seek another extension. He wants to train his successor for the job before leaving.
After making the Delhi Metro an icon in India and abroad, and setting an example of integrity and persistence, Mr Sreedharan wants to retire even when the government