Politics
Government plans to crackdown on hoarders, make Essential Commodities Act more effective to control prices
Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said that the current price rise is a temporary phenomenon created by hoarders.
Don't undermine conduct of country's election: SC
"They can't believe that India held elections by EVMs", the court said as it declined a public interest litigation (PIL).
Controversy over his wife's mysterious death haunts Tharoor again
The latest revelations by Dr. Sudhir Gupta of AIIMS claim that he was under pressure to say that Sunanda Pushkar's death was natural.
No commercial interest in e-rickshaw: Nitin Gadkari
The production of e-rickshaws is allowed only by those manufacturers who have obtained a licence from CSIR.
BJP hails 'honest soul-searching' by Antony on Congress secularism
"We should welcome this honest soul-searching by AK Antony for he is now saying what we in BJP have been saying all along," Advani said.
Rajnath calls meeting with bureaucrats of Naxal-affected states
BJP had in its election manifesto said that it would work to contain Naxalism. Rajnath meeting officers from Naxal-hit state would be the first step in this regard.
Kashmiri Pandits delegation meets HRD Minister
A demand for extending reservation for displaced Kashmiri students for admission to medical education institutes was made.
CNN-IBN impact: IG level probe initiated into allegations by CRPF commando
Dilip Trivedi, the Director General of CRPF ensured that action would be taken against the concerned if SOP was violated.
Manufacturing, ease of doing business discussed in PM's meeting
Secretaries at departments of industry apprised Modi of various issues related to their sectors in the four-hour long meeting.
Centre has the right to revise rail fares: Bombay High Court
Refusing to stay the hike, the bench headed by Justice Abhay Oka adjourned both PILs till July 3.
Centre directs states to ensure timely wages under MGNREGA
The Rural Development Ministry has said that it will issue an advisory for the states in this regard.
Budget unlikely to be sent to parliamentary committees
Parliment sources said that a relevant rule will be suspended to ensure passage of the general budget without discussion in the standing committees.
Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel sets targets for her government
Subjects in the 100-days agenda include women's empowerment, fight against malnutrition, a cleanliness drive and upgradation of revenue records.
Keen to acquire Bhabha's bungalow: Centre to Bombay HC
The bungalow 'Mehrangir', which is located in South Mumbai, was sold to a businessman for Rs 372 crore during an auction recently.
Bombay HC fixes final hearing on PIL against CM's housing quota
On March 20, the high court had struck down the state's policy for allotment of houses to the beneficiaries under the CM's quota.
Kejriwal attacks BJP over power cuts in Delhi
The Aam Aadmi chief reminded people of the power and water subsidies provided by his government in Delhi.