The Rajya Sabha on Monday witnessed heated arguments between NDA and LJP-RJD MPs during Zero Hour, following which the house had to be adjourned for 10 minutes.

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi said an increase in prices is never a pleasant thing. She said that Congresspersons across the country should understand why the current hike in oil prices was necessary and how the price increase was kept to a minimum. “This message must be shared with the people,” she said. In her “Letter to the

Beleaguered chairman of the organising committee (OC) for Commonwealth Games Suresh Kalmadi on Tuesday met external affairs minister S.M. Krishna in the backdrop of a major controversy over whether the Indian high commission in London had recommended a firm to which a sum of over Rs 3 crore was remitted by the committee.

Dismissing allegations levelled by her UP counterpart Mayawati, Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Tuesday said no money has been diverted from SC/ST schemes for projects related to Commonwealth Games.

The controversy over substantial payments made to a London-based company by the Commonwealth Games organising committee took a new turn on Tuesday with the revelation that an email by the Indian high commission, made public by OC chairman Suresh Kalmadi, was “doctored”.

The government appears to have won Round One in its battle against the Opposition campaign on the price rise issue, with the non-UPA parties beating a hasty retreat, and even the BJP-led NDA agreeing

With fresh violence rocking Jammu and Kash-mir and more deaths reported, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) headed by Prime Minister Manm-ohan Singh met Sunday evening to review political and sec

The Opposition plans to demand a joint parliamentary committee inve-stigation into allegations of corruption in ongoing work for the Commonwealth Games, with Congress MP Suresh Kalmadi, Games organisi

In a major shock to the Commonwealth Games organising committee, a portion of the roof covering the weightlifting auditorium, which is part of the newly-remodelled Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium complex, ca

In a bid to boost security around the strategic tri-services Andaman and Nicobar Command and ensure adequate surveillance over the island chain, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is considering acquisition o