Politics

Yeddyurappa resigned as Chief Minister in July 2011 after the Lokatyuka report on illegal mining accused him of bribery.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan demanded that Afzal Guru, who is on death row in the 2001 Parliament attack case, should also be hanged.

The ruling BJP has registered 27 complaints of violation of code of conduct, while the Congress has lodged 16.

The dinner was cancelled by Manmohan Singh at Sushma Swaraj's request in the wake of Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray's death.

Official sources said it was a normal procedure for the President to refer all pending mercy petitions for consideration to a new Home Minister after he takes charge.

The BJP emphasised that the 26/11 handlers across the border in Pakistan should also be brought to justice.

Shaheen Dhada and Renu Srinivasan, both aged 21, were arrested from Palghar for posting comments opposing the Mumbai shutdown.

Mamata Banerjee's plans for a no-confidence motion against the UPA government is running out of steam.

In its inquiry the Registrar of Companies found that Purti had issued 1.27 crore shares to over 7,000 people and entities.

This would be the largest investment in the single brand retailing ever since the government has allowed foreign investment in this sector in January.

Nearly two to three lakh people, including several big names from political circle and Bollywood, gathered at Shivaji Park as Bal Thackeray was laid to rest.

Dilip Kumar is said to have had a fallout with Thackeray when the latter demanded the actor to return the Nishan-e-Imtiaz, Pakistan's highest civilian award.

Narayanasamy joined other Congress leaders in questioning the CAG for the estimated loss, in the wake of the current auction which yielded a mere Rs 9,407 crore.

Mohapatra has floated the Odisha Jana Morcha within the BJD and led a rebellion against the Odisha CM.

Ajay Singh said that employees of the public health, engineering and transport departments have not got their salaries and allowances.

Meanwhile, activist Kiran Bedi on Sunday told reporters that the name IAC will remain with Anna Hazare.