MLA arrested at Mumbai airport
Congress MLA and mining magnate Santosh Lad was arrested from Mumbai international airport early on Thursday while he was on his way to Dubai.
Jaswant is back into BJP fold; Uma next?
At a time when allies appear to be deserting it, the BJP has begun to get back some senior expelled leaders.
IPL owners: Raise pay caps
Reduced to being spectators in the last three months with the cricket board busy sorting out the IPL mess that followed Lalit Modi’s suspension, the franchise owners finally got an opportunity to put
Cabinet clears GoM package
The Union Cabinet on Thursday accepted all 22 recommendations by the Group of Ministers on the Bhopal gas tragedy.
Monsoon 11% less till now
The progress of southwest (SW) monsoon in the country has not been encouraging in the first three weeks of June with the rainfall being 11 per cent less than the normal so far.
Mamata may oppose proposed fuel hike
The empowered Group of Ministers (eGoM) on decontrol of fuel prices, which is meeting on Friday could possibly face strong opposition to any fuel price hike from the railway minister Mamata Banerjee,
EGoM on food may allocate PDS on individual basis
An empowered group of ministers (EGoM) on food is likely to consider a Planning Commission proposal to shift grain allocation to the BPL under PDS from household to individual basis.
‘Curb forced marriages to stop honour killings’
The three wings of the government — executive, legislature and the judiciary — have failed to prevent forced marriages, a major cause of the “honour killings” and there is urgent need to put in place
House panel seeks expert opinion
A Parliamentary panel examining the controversial nuclear liability bill on Thursday invited comments on the draft legislation from experts, institutions and organisations within the next 15 days.
Terror tops PC Pak talks agenda
With probe against LeT founder Hafiz Saeed and voice samples of handlers of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks being high on the agenda, home minister P.