The BJP’s seniormost leader, Mr L.K. Advani, will be kept away from campaigning for the first phase of the Bihar polls. The BJP feels if Mr Advani campaigns in the first-phase constituencies, most of which are Muslim-dominated, it might lead to a polarisation of votes, specially in the wake of the Ayodhya title suit verdict.

India warded off hundreds of cyber attacks during the CWG as government officials revealed that persistent efforts were made by hackers in China to target the official CWG website and penetrate the co

India had recieved specific intelligence inputs warning of terror strikes by Al Qaeda and LeT during the Delhi Commonwealth Games, prompting security agencies to throw an additional blanket of securit

The Enforcement Directorate, which has issued a “lookout circular” against former Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi, is likely to book him under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) as well. The ED is already probing alleged Foreign Exchange Management Act (Fema) violations and the FIR filed by the BCCI for alleged misappropriation of `470 crore by Mr Modi.

All good things come to an end. So, even as the heat and dust of successfully hosting the XIXth Commonwealth Games is yet to settle, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh ordered an inquiry into the charges of corruption and irregularities that began swirling in the run-up to the Games.

Paving the way to initiate criminal trial against former MCD councillor Ashok Jain and his nine associates, Tis Hazari Court additional sessions judge (ASJ) has charged them with criminal conspiracy and murder for allegedly eliminating a property dealer three years ago as he felt the victim spoiled his political career by lodging a corruption complaint against him with the CBI.

A 48-year-old woman managed to force four robbers beat a hasty retreat near Sujan Singh Park in New Delhi on Friday. According to the police, Guddi Devi, a resident of government quarters at Lodhi Colony, was going to a doctor with her daughter Rajni. Two persons claiming to be policemen in plainclothes stopped them near Sujan

A 27-year-old medical student allegedly committed suicide in his hostel room at Guru Tegh Bahadur (GTB) Hospital on Thursday evening, apparently depressed over his failing health condition.

The MCD has decided to send the bill incurred on the additional sanitation staff it deployed for cleaning of Games Village and the expenses required to clear the stench of Barapulla nullah to the Delhi government. In a meeting of the MCD House, the BJP councillors also condemned organising committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi taking the name of former mayor instead of the present incumbent during his speech at the closing ceremony on Thursday.

A day after the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games, Delhi BJP demanded the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to fulfil his promise of getting the guilty persons punished after a proper enquiry into the corruption in the Games.