Politics
Congress hits out at Modi government's 'Digital India'
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Digital India campaign, Congress today took a dig at the government, saying it has "successfully renamed" yet another UPA venture and credited Rajiv Gandhi with turning India into an IT superpower.
Munde rubbishes allegations, says would quit if proved guilty
Facing fresh allegation to build a dam besides the Rs 206 scam, Minister Pankaja Munde denied charges as mere "scam of words"; said she will step down if found guilty of any charge.
Delhi government hikes VAT from 20% to 30%, fuel prices set to go up
While presenting the budget on April 25, the government had said that it was planning to bring down VAT rates for certain items.
Coal scam: All decisions to allocate coal blocks was taken by Manmohan Singh, says ex-Minister of Jharkhand
Rao's reaction came after he appeared before a special court in connection with the coal scam case along with Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal and others.
TN bypoll result: Huge win for Jayalalithaa, defeats CPI's Mahendran in RK Nagar seat by over 1.5 lakh votes
Thanking voters and AIADMK workers, Jayalalithaa termed her her victory as precursor to Assembly polls which are due in 2016.
Pankaja Munde awarded contracts to the same company whom BJP targeted in 2013: Congress
Congress accused Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis of playing "politics of opportunism"
PM should resign if he can't ask 4 women ministers to step down: Congress
The four Ministers being targeted by the Congress are Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, HRD Minister Smriti Irani and Maharashtra Minister Pankaja Munde.
J&K: Ghulam Nabi Azad criticises police for excessive use of force
Former J&K CM Ghulam Nabi Azad criticised the action of the security forces. On Friday, the forces had allegedly fired tear gas shells in to the grand mosques.
Over 80% votes polled in Tripura by-elections
"There was no report of any untoward incident from any part of the two constituencies - Pratapgarh in West Tripura district and Surma in Dhalai district. Vote remained peaceful," SP Uttam Bhowmick said.
15 Foreign Ministers in 25 Years: Is MEA Jinxed?
No foreign minister has been able to complete full term in the External Affairs Ministry since its inception.
Congress takes a jibe at the PM, says Lalit Modi's tweets show how 'chhota Modi' was helping 'bada Modi'
BJP, which charged that it was these links which had "prevented" Modi's extradition under UPA rule, demanded that Congress President Sonia Gandhi make a statement on the matter.
Ramayana museum to come up at Ayodhya but away from disputed site: Government
The government announced that it would construct a Ramayana museum at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh.
AAP government's budget focus on health, allocation hiked by over 45%
"A total of 11 government hospitals in Delhi will be modernised. There will be provisions to keep digital record of patients," said Sisodia.
Bail denied to West Bengal Transport Minister Madan Mitra yet again
A court in Kolkata yet again denied bail to West Bengal Transport Minister Madan Mitra, who was arrested by the CBI for alleged complicity in the Saradha scam.
Vasundhara Raje meets legislators amid her resignation call
Under pressure to resign for allegedly favouring former IPL chief Lalit Modi, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Thursday met BJP legislators to gauge her support in the party.
Key highlights of AAP government's maiden budget for Delhi
As he began the presentation of his maiden budget, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said it was "country's first Swaraj budget".