Describing the power vested in an agency India is setting up to counter terrorism as "an infringement on the powers of the states", Odisha Monday sent a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh seeking a review of the matter.More
Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray Monday asserted that his party was "indestructible" and the Congress could not finish it off even if it had "seven more lives".More
Protesting against West Bengal assembly Speaker Biman Bandopadhyay's decision to ban media conference inside the assembly premises when the house is not in session, Leader of Opposition Surjya Kanta Mishra Monday addressed journalists on the road outside the legislature.More
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday demanded the sacking of union Law Minister Salman Khurshid for "denigrating" the Election Commission over his promise for quota for minorities in Uttar Pradesh. The Congress spoke in different voices on the issue, with Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee saying the prime minister was seized of the matter.More
With Andhra Pradesh assembly speaker taking no decision on their disqualification, 17 rebel legislators of the ruling Congress Monday urged the Election Commission to hold by-elections to 24 assembly seats in one go.More
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday demanded the sacking of Law Minister Salman Khurshid for sticking to his stand that minorities should be given a special job quota.More
The Congress Monday suggested that the model code of conduct for polls could be made statutory, that is enforceable by law, as part of electoral reforms.More
The Election Commission Monday ordered immediate removal of nearly a dozen officials, including some IAS and IPS officers, from certain key positions after they were accused of working as "agents" of the ruling Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).More
The Congress Monday compared the newly-emerged Trinamool Congress in Goa to a mushroom growing in the monsoon, saying the party had just come up at the height of the electoral season and would not have much impact.More
New Delhi The Israeli woman diplomat who was injured in a suspected terror attack on an embassy car here on Monday night underwent two major surgeries and her condition was stated to be
New Delhi Windows and mirrors shattered its bonnet uprooted engine burnt black and its colour unrecognizable... the Toyota Innova car of the Israeli embassy was badly damaged in a suspected bomb
New Delhi It was like any other day for 42-year-old Manoj Sharma driver of the burnt Israeli embassy SUV until his vehicle came under a coordinated terror attack on Monday. Sharma who was
New Delhi Iran on Monday rubbished Israeli accusations about its alleged involvement in attacks on Israeli personnel in India and Georgia saying they are \"untrue and sheer lies.\" \"Any terrorist
New Delhi The Special Cell of Delhi Police will investigate the blast in an Israeli embassy car that left four people including an Israeli woman injured on Monday said Delhi Police Commissioner