Pitching for freer movement of goods, services and people across South Asia, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday warned that the region faces the risk of "marginalisation and stagnation" if member countries fail to build
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said that prices of essential commodities have started softening and food inflation will decline in the coming months. "Indications of softening food inflation are clearly visible... It is expected
With the BJP withdrawing support to the JMM-led government in Jharkhand, Congress on Wednesday dropped enough hints that it is not averse to forming an alternative government in the tribal state. "There is nobody untouchable
The four-month-old JMM-led government in Jharkand was reduced to a minority on Wednesday after alliance partner BJP withdrew support retaliating strongly to Chief Minister Shibu Soren voting for the UPA in Lok Sabha. Jharkand appeared
It goes to the credit of Pakistani intelligence that one of their officers nicknamed Rana trapped IFS B-Grade promotee officer and spinster 53-year-old Madhuri Gupta in a romantic tangle, and what followed was a bonanza
The Supreme Court on Wednesday quashed 22 criminal cases filed against South Indian actress Khushboo for her remarks in various magazines allegedly endorsing pre-marital sex. A bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan and Justices
In a damage control exercise after BJP's ally JMM supported the government in the cut motions in Lok Sabha, its MP Hemant Soren on Wednesday claimed that it happened by "mistake" and made it clear
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday reached Bhutan to attend the SAARC Summit during which he may meet his Pakistani counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani. Singh, during his two-day stay, is also expected to hold interactions
Shiv Sena Chief Bal Thackeray has equated nephew Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena with a carbon copy of the outfit he founded in 1966. "A lot of duplicates have come up...maybe with my blessings. They
Two trade union leaders and the wife of one of them were detained in connection with investigations into Maoist network in the national capital, police sources said in New Delhi on Tuesday. Trade union leaders
The Times of India has reported that some bookies were aware of the outcome of the final match of the IPL between the much-fancied Mumbai Indians and former finalists Chennai Super Kings. That's why, they
In a veiled attack on Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley, BJP MP Maneka Gandhi on Tuesday asked the party why it was shying away from demanding the resignations of Union ministers
Playing the secular card like BSP, Samajwadi Party and Rashtriya Janta Dal on Tuesday helped the UPA Government in comfortably shaking off the Opposition challenge of cut motions. After leading the walkout of their 25
Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren's sudden support to the UPA government on the cut motions in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday set off speculation that there may be new power equations in the state and
Reacting sharply to the questions raised about Rajasthan Royals' ownership structure by the BCCI, the team's brand ambassador Shilpa Shetty on Tuesday said "custodians of cricket" should not jeopardise the IPL's image with "erroneous comments".
In a reprieve to senior Congress leader Jagdish Tytler, a court in New Delhi on Tuesday accepted the closure report by CBI in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against him saying there was no sufficient
With BSP bolstering the government ahead of voting on opposition-sponsored cut motion in Lok Sabha, Congress on Tuesday virtually declared a ceasefire against the Mayawati-led party it had once described as 'enemy No one' in
Aided by a sudden turn around by BSP and friends-turned-foes SP and RJD, the government on Tuesday cleared the first major trial of strength in Lok Sabha by a big margin by defeating the cut
Lalit Modi's industrialist father, K K Modi has said that Lalit would succeed him as the head of the Rs 3,400-crore group's flagship company, Godfrey Philips India, the makers of Marlboro, Four Square and Red
An espionage racket involving passing of sensitive information to Pakistani intelligence agencies has been busted with the arrest here of a senior woman diplomat posted in the Indian High Commission in Islamabad. Madhuri Gupta, an
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