New Delhi, Dec 23 : Dense fog enveloped the IGI Airport this morning, leading to diversion of four flights and delaying 75 others.Two Jet Airway flights from Doha and Abu Dhabi and one Kingfisher flight
New Delhi, Dec 22: Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar today shot off barbs at the BJP for disrupting the House, saying the opposition should learn from Atal Bihari Vajpayee who believed in rising above partisan
New Delhi, Dec 22: Dubbing the Lokpal Bill introduced by the government in Lok Sabha as “weak”, BJP today said it will move amendments against provisions like reservation for minorities, which it maintained is unconstitutional,
New Delhi, Dec 22: Members today took exception to the government's decision to bring back the provision of reservation for minorities in the Lokpal Bill through a corrigenda at the last moment.“You are seeking to
New Delhi, Dec 22: Team Anna member Kiran Bedi today feared that the Lokpal Bill may go the Women's Reservation Bill's way as those in power are comfortable with status quo. “What you are seeing
New Delhi, Dec 22: How much will Lokpal cost the exchequer every year?According to the financial memorandum attached with ‘The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Bill, 2011', the anti-corruption body is expected to incur an expenditure of
New Delhi, Dec 22: The government tonight decided to carve out a sub-quota of 4.5 per cent for minorities within the 27 per cent reservation for OBCs, a move which comes ahead of the Uttar
New Delhi, Dec 22: Noted economist Jagdish N Bhagwati today backed the UPA government's handling of Anna Hazare's agitation for a strong Lokpal, saying the civil society was free to make suggestions but it cannot
Panaji, Dec 22: Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy today said that he was ready to join hands with Anna Hazare in his anti-graft crusade, but the team Anna did not want to have any connection
Chennai, Dec 22: World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand today said it will be a great honour if he receives the Bharat Ratna but made it clear that he would never lobby for the coveted award
New Delhi, Dec 22: Anna Hazare came under attack in Lok Sabha today with members saying he should not pretend to be another Father of the Nation and asking the government not to succumb to
Mumbai, Dec 22: Suspense continued today over the venue of Anna Hazare's proposed 3-day fast from December 27 with NGO Jagruk Nagrik Manch filing a writ petition in the Bombay High Court seeking direction to
New Delhi, Dec 22: Food Minister K.V. Thomas has said he would explain the merits of the Food Security bill, introduced in Lok Sabha on Thursday, to the chief ministers of Tamil Nadu and Bihar
New Delhi, Dec 22: A historic bill for creation of an anti-graft ombudsman with Constitutional status was introduced in the Lok Sabha today amid objections by various parties to bringing the Prime Minister under its
New Delhi, Dec 22: The landmark Food Security Bill, that gives legal right to cheaper foodgrains to 63.5 per cent of the country's population, was introduced in the Lok Sabha today.Considered to be the world's
New Delhi, Dec 22: It was RJD leader Lalu Prasad who stole the show during the introductory debate on the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Bill in Lok Sabha today. The portly former Bihar chief minister had
Ghaziabad, Dec 22: Team Anna today rejected the Lokpal bill describing it as “anti-people and dangerous” and demanded that a new bill be brought in Parliament that will make CBI independent and decentralise the proposed
New Delhi, Dec 22: Armed with a Delhi court order restraining social-networking sites from webcasting any “anti-religious” content that promotes communal disharmony, representatives from Muslim, Christian and other religious communities today met Telecom Minister Kapil
New Delhi, Dec 22: Terming the draft Lokpal Bill as “ridiculous”, Janata Party president Subramnian Swamy today demanded that the CBI should be an autonomous body.Swamy also doubted the intention of the government to bring
Chennai, Dec 22 : Days after she expelled her close aide Sasikala and 13 others from the party, AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa today removed two more relatives of her former confidante from the primary membership
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