Scots get a vote to opt out of UK
UK Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday afternoon signed a deal with Scotland’s first minister Alex Salmond granting his government the power to hold a historic referendum on independence which may
Chavez wins Venezuela election: Council
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was re-elected on Sunday, taking 54.42 per cent of the vote as he saw off the challenge of opposition rival Henrique Capriles, the National Electoral Council said, cit
Congress scared to speak in Gujarat; Sonia's speech 'lacklustre': Modi
Describing Congress president Sonia Gandhi's speech at Rajkot as 'lacklustre', Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said her party tread carefully and is scared of speaking in the state
Cong not to project CM in Gujarat, HP
The Congress has decided not to project its chief ministerial candidate in the December Gujarat Assembly polls after realising that the 'ambitious' chief minister Narendra Modi is facing problems with
Obama throws down gauntlet to Romney on debate
US President Barack Obama on Sunday set the table for his first debate with Mitt Romney, billing the clash as about security for hard working Americans, not who could fire off the best 'zingers'.
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EC mulling foolproof methods to ensure EVMs are not misused
The Election Commission has told the Supreme Court that 'it is contemplating foolproof methods' to ensure that electronic voting machines (EVMs) are not misused or tampered with as is being feared
UPA govt won't last till 2014: Advani
Accusing the government of using the CBI to remain in power, BJP leader L.K. Advani on Friday said he was 'almost sure' that it will not last till 2014
He attacked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
UPA ‘cheating’ youths by false job promises: Modi
Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused the Congress-led UPA government of making false promises to youths of providing them with jobs.
Decision on third front only after 2014 polls: Mulayam
Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday said that the decision on forming a third front would be taken only after the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.
Chilean president accused of cooking poverty data
The Chilean president's efforts to squeeze political advantage from his campaign to reduce poverty have backfired, opening him up to accusations that he distorted statistics to show progress on a camp