The Delhi high court on Wednesday disposed of a petition seeking an inquiry into alleged corruption in the funding of the 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG), and noted a government panel was already lookin

Denying corruption charges, BJP leader Sudhanshu Mittal, on whose premises income tax sleuths conducted searches, today said he has been made a 'political scapegoat' for the alleged bunglings in the C

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The Central government on Wednesday approved amendments to the Enemy Property Act to ensure, among other issues, that such property is divested only to the owner or his lawful heir and continue to ves

Bhutanese king Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk on Wednesday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and discussed a host of issues aimed at strengthening the "profound bond" between the two countries in the m

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati on Monday sought an immediate sanction of `2,351 crores from the Centre for flood relief in the state. Ms Mayawati, who met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday evening, claimed that the Centre has not provided any assistance to the state for flood relief so far.

In a bid to give a tit-for-tat treatment to Bihar chief minister and JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar, the BJP has decided not to take his name during campaigning during the state Assembly elections.

The Congress has yet to come out with a election manifesto for the Bihar Assembly at a time when the campaigning for the first phase of polls set to end on Tuesday. But the party is confident of its victory, declaring that the BJP and the LJP would be the losers in the electoral battle.

The government has decided to do away with the optional paper in the civil services preliminary examination and instead replace it with two compulsory papers. The changes have been brought in after 30 years. From next year, there will be no optional paper in the civil services preliminary examination and candidates will have to sit

Giving a fresh twist to the controversy surrounding Pakistani-American Lashkar-e-Tayyaba terrorist David Coleman Headley, government officials here questioned why the US authorities did not share Headley’s name with Indian agencies despite two of his wives forewarning the FBI of terror attacks in India prior to 26/11. The officials were wondering whether the US authorities had deliberately withheld Headley’s name to conceal his former identity as an undercover agent for a US agency.