Politics
Counting for Gujarat bypolls on Tuesday, CM Patel faces acid test
The state recorded a 50.95 per cent voter turnout in the bypolls held on September 13.
Centre seeks consensus for changes in Land Acquisition Act
"Leaders of the parties which have presence in Parliament are saying that you do something to bring changes in Land Acquisition Act," Gadkari said.
West Bengal: Congress leader to move SC over TMC protest outside CBI office
"I am planning to move the apex court over the issue next week. I am consulting my lawyer in this regard," the Congress leader said.
Tamil Nadu: CM Jayalalithaa charges BJP with double standards on fishermen issue
The AIADMK supremo said that voting for the national party in the civic polls will be of no use since they have different leadership at the Central and state levels.
Government servant can't claim right to privacy, says ex-SC judge
The CBI Director, who is facing the heat currently over disclosure of names in visitors' logbook allegedly maintained at his residence, had called it invasion of his privacy.
Don't shy away from lawful responsibilities: Speaker to builders
Sumitra Mahajan recalled how builders at times preferred paying money to get away from mandatory construction of houses for the low-income group in their projects.
Arun Jaitley out of hospital, to skip G20 meet in Australia
The Group of 20 is the world's main intergovernmental policy forum, bringing together developed and emerging nations that among them account for nine-tenths of global economic output.
Congress alleges irregularities in ad hoardings; demands probe
Leader of the Opposition in NDMC, Mukesh Goel made the accusation while raising the issue of unauthorised hoardings, including one outside Ramlila Maidan near municipal body's headquarters 'Civic Centre', "resurfacing" in prime areas of the city, after ha...
'CBI-BJP nexus' to malign TMC, Mamata: TMC
Prominent TMC leader Partha Chatterjee also alleged that the 'nexus' between the two was also aimed at 'politicising' the Saradha scam probe.
'Railway Minister Gowda's son rape case not an embarrassment to BJP'
The actress had claimed she and Karthik got married at Gowda's residence in Mangalore in June in the presence of the driver of Gowda's son.
Coal scam: Court seeks clarification from CBI on closure report
The court asked the investigating officer (IO) to file all the documents related to the case before it and has fixed the matter for hearing arguments on September 15.
India does not rule out Modi-Sharif meeting in New York: Sushma Swaraj
Talking to media persons here on 100 days' work of her ministry, Sushma Swaraj said the government will not go to the UNGA session with a predetermined mindset concerning talks with Pakistan.
Sonia Gandhi urges Centre to declare J&K flood a 'national calamity'
The Congress President has also appealed to the Centre and state government to make every effort at relief and rehabilitation, according to a statement from Congress.
Northeast need development for peace, says VK Singh
"We need to boost manufacturing sector. If manufacturing sector is not promoted, the economy will get affected. PM Narendra Modi has also said of this. We have to motivate entrepreneurs to set up their units in northeast region," he said.
What's wrong in PM speaking to students: Venkaiah Naidu
Referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with students and teachers across the nation Friday on the occasion of Teachers' Day, he said: "The leader inspires and the country moves forward."
Al-Qaeda wants to portray Indian PM Narendra Modi as enemy of Islam, says US counter-terror expert
After the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, counter-terrorism cooperation between India and the US has increased significantly.