Didi’s Maoist link upsets Congress
New Delhi, Aug. 7: The rally being organised by firebrand Trinamul Congress chief and the Union railways minister, Ms Mamata Banerjee, deep in the Maoists’ den at Lalgarh, West Bengal, on August 9 ha
Govt to infuse Rs 4,868 cr into state-owned banks
New Delhi, July 30: The government today decided to release Rs 4,868 crore to public sector lenders for providing concessional loans to farmers.
The decision, taken at a Cabinet meeting, will help le
Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12
New Delhi, July 30: The price rise issue stalled the Rajya Sabha for the fourth successive day Friday, forcing its adjournment till 12 noon.
As on previous days, the trouble erupted as soon as the ho
Logjam over prices continues, both houses adjourned
New Delhi, July 30: The logjam in parliament over rising prices continued for the fourth day Friday with a united opposition adamantly protesting and demanding a discussion followed by voting on the i
Food inflation down to single digit at 9.67 pc
New Delhi, July 29: Food inflation fell to single digit at 9.67 per cent for the first time this year at a time when the government is facing a concerted Opposition attack on rising food and fuel pric
I will speak on CWG issue after October 15: Aiyar
New Delhi, Jul 29: After raising a controversy with his unsavoury remarks on Commonwealth Games, Rajya Sabha member Mani Shankar Aiyar today said he has been asked to keep mum on the issue and would s
Not shying away from any discussion: Congress
New Delhi, July 29: Under attack from the opposition on rising prices, the Congress Thursday clarified that it was not shying away from any issue.
"The Congress has never shied away from any issue,"
'Resolve differences, form political will to pass women's bill'
New Delhi, Jul 29: Hundreds of women today gathered in the capital today to press for their demand for passage of the women's reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha, asking parties to overcome their "lack
Sabotage caused Gyaneshwari derailment: Minister
New Delhi, July 29: The derailment of the Mumbai-bound Gyaneshwari Express in West Bengal that killed 148 people was due to suspected sabotage, Minister of State for Railways K.H. Muniyappa told the L
Govt may relax rules on use of mobile phones in aircraft
New Delhi, Jul 29: You will soon be able to use your mobile phone after your aircraft has landed and is taxiing towards the parking bay.
This will be made possible only after a new rule, aimed at rel