New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The Samajwadi Party's Jayaprada was known for her range of histrionics on the silver screen. Now, she has brought the same intensity of purpose to parlia...More

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) A minister in the previous Manmohan Singh government and dropped this time, T.R. Baalu of the DMK, spoke spiritedly on the lack of rain - and for good me...More

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) A day-long debate in the Lok Sabha Tuesday on the drought conditions in several parts of the country had several 'Kisan ke bete (Sons of farmers)' missin...More

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Now street vendors will have a permanent space to sell their wares, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said here Tuesday. 'We ...More

Srinagar, July 28 (IANS) It's a scandal that tainted the entire gamut of the Jammu and Kashmir establishment -- politicians, ministers, police and paramilitary officers as well as...More

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi along with Uttar Pradesh party chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi and other party leaders Tuesday met Prime Minister Manmo...More

Chennai, July 28 (IANS) AIADMK General Secretary J. Jayalalithaa Tuesday asked the Election Commission to declare the candidates of the DMK-Congress alliance winners in the by-ele...More

Gandhinagar, July 28 (IANS) The Gujarat assembly Tuesday passed the Gujarat Control of Organised Crime (GUJCOC) bill, which had been returned three times by the central government...More

Thiruvananthapuram, July 28 (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor said Tuesday that a delegation from Barcelona would soon arrive here for talks on making t...More

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The Delhi government's claims of making the national capital a world class city before Commonwealth Games 2010 lay hollow as thousands of commuters strug...More

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Tuesday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and urged him to set up a separate development authority for Bundelkhan...More

Srinagar, July 28 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra Tuesday accepted the resignation of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah after the opposition linked him to a 2006 sex scand...More

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Home Minister P. Chidambaram is likely to make a statement in parliament on the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) probe into a 2006 sex scandal tha...More

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The Congress, partner of the ruling Jammu and Kashmir coalition, Tuesday asked Chief Minister Omar Abdullah 'not to get too emotional' after a high polit...More

Gandhinagar, July 28 (IANS) The Gujarat assembly Tuesday unanimously passed the Bombay Prohibition (Gujarat Amendment Act) 2009 bill that proposes death sentence or life imprison...More