While the government found itself in a tight spot on Monday over its controversial move to allow 51 per cent foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail, with the NDA, Left parties and even some UPA constituents like the Trinamul Congress and DMK demanding a rollback, the Congress stuck to its

After a six-month wait, DMK MP Kanimozhi and four others accused in the 2G spectrum scam case were granted bail by the Delhi high court on Monday. This comes as huge relief to the DMK, which had been running from pillar to post to secure Ms Kanimozhi’s bail.

Corruption, poverty and democratisation of the organisation figured prominently in Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi’s speech at a two-day national convention of the elected office-bearers of the Indian Youth Congress.

Home minister P. Chidambaram on Monday advised older leaders to step back and give way to younger leaders. He suggested this at the national convention of the elected office-bearers of the Indian Youth Congress.

A fresh security audit of VIP security, while ruling out a perceptible increase in the threat perception to them, has suggested “fine-tuning” the security arrangements for some protectees, including that of Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi. According to government sources, the security audit was

Thousands of Congress office-bearers from all over the country started gathering at the Japanese Park in Rohini on Monday to witness the largest Indian Youth Congress convention after 2007. The delegates holding their ID

The Indian Youth Congress has virtually banned smoking, consumption of alcohol, and playing cards at the venue of its two-day national meet. The list of “Do’s and Don’ts” issued to the Youth Congress delegates consists of 19

Aggression has finally started paying dividends and the youth in Uttar Pradesh is responding positively to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s campaign in Uttar Pradesh that began in Phulpur on November 14.

Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi and MoS for home Jitendra Singh at the two-day national convention of All-India Youth Congress office-bearers in New Delhi on Monday. — G.N. Jha

The southeast Delhi police has arrested a “super conman” who used to extort money from innocent commuters by pretending that their vehicles had run over him and threatened to take legal action against them. The police said the most