A Delhi court on Friday held as “maintainable” after going through the private complaint of Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy, who sought prosecution of former telecom minister A. Raja in the allocation of 2G spectrum issue.

The Samajwadi Party on Friday unveiled its Muslim card with the minority face of the party, Azam Khan asking the Congress to induct at least eight to 10 Muslim MPs as Cabinet ministers. Mr Khan also demanded a “referendum” on corruption and stated that the Congress is answerable to the nation for the 2G scam.

Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh on Friday said that the RSS did not believe in the godhead of Lord Ram but it viewed Lord Ram as an adarsh purush. “The RSS does not believe in Shri Ram as god but as an ideal man. Even Vinayak Damodar Savarkar (Hindu Mahasabha) and Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar (former RSS

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh on Friday charged the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) of deliberately leaking the confession of Swami Aseemanand in the 2007 Samjhauta Express blast. The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh said the confession by Swami Aseemanand was given under duress. Aseemanand is considered close to some of the senior Sangh Parivar leaders.

The Congress on Friday virtually asked the Centre for a ban on the RSS in the light of the reported confession of Swami Aseemanand about his involvement in Samjhauta blast. It also coined a term of “Sanghi aantankwad” (RSS terrorism) charging that it is weakening the government’s campaign against the cross-border terrorism across the world.

Prime accused in the Mecca Masjid blast case and top right-wing outfit activist, Swami Aseemanand, has confessed that he and several other top brass of radical Hindu outfits had a direct role in Malegaon and Ajmer blasts.
Swami Aseemanand has also confessed that he had information about the plan of 2007 Samjhauta Express blast.

The BJP has compiled its “achievements” under party chief Nitin Gadkari’s one-year tenure, which would be released to its leaders participating at the party’s two-day-long national executive meeting in Guwahati, beginning on January 8. At a time when the ruling Congress has virtually stopped taking BJP chief seriously, the saffron

Retail prices of onions have fallen to Rs 5 -10 per kg in major metros across the country following raids by income tax officials in godowns of onion traders in Uttar Pradesh.

Taking forward her resolve to take corruption head on, Congress President Sonia Gandhi has written letters to Union Ministers and state chief ministers asking them to give up their discretionary powe

A day after the agency questioned OC chai-rman Suresh Kalmadi for about nine hours in connection with alleged irregularities committed in the Que-en’s Baton Relay (QBR) held in London last year and overlays, the CBI on Thurs-day conducted searches at 10 places, including an off-ice under the Union sports ministry, in Delhi, Noida