The main Opposition BJP on Thursday asked the Centre that after the “blunder on Baluchistan” and “insult in Islamabad” where does India’s foreign policy stands. The party expressed dismay that even on the “sensitive” issue of Indo-Pakistan relations, the UPA government “cannot speak in one voice”. The BJP also accused external

Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Thursday that the government intends to introduce the Direct Taxes Code (DTC) Bill in the Monsoon Session of Parliament which begins from July 26.

The BJP has challenged Opposition parties in Bihar to fight the coming Assembly election in the state on a “fair ground.” The party accused the Opposition in the state of indulging in “dirty politics”. “What happened in the Bihar legislature in both its Houses is deeply regrettable and reprehensible,” said senior BJP leader and chief

Having decided to stick to the 2005 formula on seat-sharing for the Bihar state elections, the ruling JD(U) and BJP alliance have begun talking to swapping of about a dozen seats in the state.

The CPI(M) on Thursday lashed out against Trinamul chief and railway minister Mamata Bannerjee for spreading “false information’’ about 2011 West Bengal Assembly elections being pre-poned in the state. As Ms Bannerjee patted herself for drawing huge support at the Martyrs’ Day rally in Kolkata on July 21, CPI(M) central committee

The urban dictionary has a term for Rohit Bal’s attention-seeking syndrome. It is called Juyshin and applies to all those who go to almost any lengths to be the centre of attention. Any clue why we say this?

Hockey seems to have earned a reputation of being in the limelight for all the wrong reasons. The latest in the line is the resignation of women’s national coach M.K.

In a bid to instil a sense of belonging among people living in the Naxal-affected states of Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, the government is considering the inclusion of 185 castes in the Central list of

A spat between two UPA heavyweights, external affairs minister S.M. Krishna and home minister P. Chidambaram, threatens to hijack Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s Pakistan initiative.

Dentist couple Dr Rajesh and Nupur Talwar, parents of the deceased schoolgirl Aarushi Talwar, have approached the Supreme Court pleading for its intervention to restrain a section of the media from pr