Rethink over blogging ‘gag’
The Centre on Monday appeared open to removing controversial rules under the Information Technology Act 2008 that sought to police blogs within the country.
Jaya list of 160 out, Vijayakanth has 41
Clearing last-minute hiccups with Vijayakanth, AIADMK general secretary Jayalal-ithaa released her “revised” list of 160 candidates Mon-day.
Privilege move on PM today, says BJP
The BJP intends to move a privilege motion against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tues-day for allegedly misleading Parliament over the Wiki-Leaks expose on the July 2008 “cash-for-votes” issue, BJP
Bengal deal at last: Cong 65, TMC gets 229
After a long spell of tough posturing from both the sides, the Congress and Trinamul Congress on Monday struck a seat-sharing deal for the West Bengal Assembly elections, with the former agreeing to c
India regrets assault on Libya, wants dialogue
India has asked the West to stop bombing Libya and start a dialogue with the help of the United Nations (UN) and other regional organisations in order to come to a peaceful settlement.
Draft for NIA Hindu terror probe ready
The Centre is ready with a draft proposal for handing over all “Hindu terror’’ cases, including the Sunil Joshi murder case, to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and has sent it to the law minis
CBI checks share-holding pattern
The CBI has collected documents related to the share-holding pattern of some private telecom companies, who were in the race for 2G allotment, from the Union ministry of corporate affairs and the tele
Minor aberrations can be ignored: SC
A cop had suppressed a criminal case against him at the time of his selection, which could have landed him in jail for seven years, but the Supreme Court rejected a petition of Delhi police commissio
SC: Judiciary should refrain from legislating
Even though a bench headed by Justice Markandey Katju recently laid down “judiciary backed rules” for processing euthanasia petitions through high courts in the absence of any law on such a sensitive
Rift in C’garh Cong comes out in open
The rift in Chhattisgarh unit of Congress has come out in open with former chief minister Ajit Jogi virtually accusing Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Ravindra Choubey of playing second fiddle