Politics
Telangana: Partial bandh underway in region
Although schools and colleges are functioning, an exam scheduled for Tuesday at Osmania University was postponed.
U'khand: Cong clears major hurdle with Speaker's election
Congress candidate Govind Songh Kunjwal was on Monday elected as the Speaker of the Assembly by a good margin.
MPs unite to slam Team Anna in Parliament
BJP leader Sushma Swaraj said leaders were being mocked and that she condemned Team Anna for their comments on MPs.
SGPC to seek mercy for Beant Singh's co-assassin
The decision was taken at the SGPC meeting on Sunday and was welcomed by Beant Singh's family.
'Security scenario in J&K conducive for revoking AFSPA'
Jammu and Kashmir police had said there has been a drop of 50 per cent in terrorists violence in first three months of the year.
'AP govt committed to create employment opportunities'
Kiran Kumar Reddy stated that the government intention was to provide good education to all.
Akali Dal asks Punjab govt, SGPC to save Rajoana
Balwant Singh Rajoana was awarded death sentence by a CBI special court in July 2007 along with another terrorist in the Beant Singh assassination case.
Punjab jail returns death warrant of Beant's assassin
The police claimed that the issue is not within the jurisdiction of Punjab.
Pranab seeks out allies, opposition for economy
The minister hinted that the government would have to drive a hard bargain with all political parties.
Sheila Dikshit faces Lokayukta probe
The Lokayukta said Dikshit had stated that 60,000 low-cost houses were ready for allotment when they were not even built.
Promises made in manifesto will be fulfilled: SP
Mulayam Singh Yadav alleged that the BSP government had spent over Rs 45 thousand crores on construction of parks and memorials.
CAG anguished over leakage of coal blocks report
Vinod Rai also sought Prime Minister's assistance in finding a "responsible solution to this predicament".
Mayawati, Jaya Bachchan elected to Rajya Sabha
Ten seats of the Upper House had fallen vacant in March, the election for which was scheduled on March 30.
Mukul Roy re-elected to RS from WB uncontested
Five Rajya Sabha seats had fallen vacant from the state. There are 16 Rajya Sabha seats from West Bengal.
PM calls all-party meet on Friday over Lokpal
Anna Hazare has said he will go on a fast from March 25 if Lokpal Bill is not passed in Rajya Sabha.
MPs target Montek over fresh poverty line data
The Plan panel estimates pegging poverty line at Rs 28.65 per capita daily consumption in cities led to uproar.