The BJP on Thursday raised the question of efficacy and credibility of electronic voting machines in the recently held Assembly elecvtions. Party general secretary Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi told reporters in Delhi that his party had
Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan won from Bhokar seat by defeating Independent candidate Madhavrao Kinhalkar. Other notable winners include Industry Minister Narayan Rane from Kudal. Shivendraraje Bhosale of NCP defeated Narendra Patil (BJP) by over
With NCP leader and deputy chief minister Chagan Bhujbal floating the idea of rotating the post of Chief Minister, senior Congress leader Vilasrao Deshmukh on Thursday said there was no doubt about his party getting
With Haryana assembly polls producing a fractured mandate, Congress has opened channels of communication with Bhajan Lal-led breakaway faction for support and is wooing the seven successful Independent MLAs to help form the next government
Amid reported divisions on the leadership issue, a meeting of Congress Legislature Party (CLP) on Saturday authorised Congress president Sonia Gandhi to name the new leader who will be Maharashtra chief minister. Two days after
The railway accident in Mathura which killed 22 people may find its root in an alleged escape attempt by an on-board undertrial, prompting accompanying policemen to pull the chain to bring the train to halt.
Investigation is on into the incident of chain-pulling before the Goa Express hit the Mewar Express between Mathura and Vrindavan on Wednesday, Railway minister Mamata Banerjee said in Kolkata. "According to a preliminary report, there
Downplaying the recent war of words with China, India on Wednesday in New Delhi expressed confidence that the boundary dispute with it will be resolved amicably through dialogue. These recriminations over the border are "not
A big bang and passengers in the last bogey of the ill-fated Mewar Express were jolted from their slumber early in the morning as hell broke loose for them after the Delhi-bound Goa Express rammed
Following is the chronology of major train accidents in India since 2002: January 5, 2002: 21 killed and 41 injured when Secundarabad-Manmad express train rammed into a stationary goods train at Ghatnandur station in Maharashtra.
At least 22 people were killed and as many injured when Delhi-bound Goa Express rammed into stationary Mewar Express near Mathura early Wednesday. The Goa Express hit the Udaipur city-Hazrat Nizamuddin Mewar Express from behind
As a goodwill gesture, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday ordered release of separatist leader Shabir Shah. An official spokesman said the Chief Minister's order had been communicated to the state police,
Actor Amitabh Bachchan, whose name figured in the FIR filed against Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh for alleged financial fraud, on Tuesday said he had nothing to do with the fraud. "I have also read
Noting that both state and non-state actors are engaged in the "business" of terrorism, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said regular Intelligence reports had warned of "imminent attacks" in the country and security forces
Janata Party President Subamanian Swamy on Tuesday said there was "real danger" of India and China entering into a border conflict by "miscalculation" and the two nations should hold talks to remove "mutual insecurity." "There
The US embassy on Tuesday cleared the visa for BJP MP Shahnawaz Hussain after a delay due to "procedural" issues. US embassy sources said the visa was issued this morning after all the procedures were
Seeking to defuse the controversy over the Albanian government's request for transfer of Mother Teresa's remains to that country, the Missionaries of Charity (MoC) has appealed to a Christian body to cancel its protest-rally here
Urging union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal to reconsider his move to change the existing eligibility criteria in the IIT joint entrance test, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday proposal will discriminate against students with
India should shed its "submissive" and "timid" attitude towards China and show firmness in dealing with it on the boundary dispute by strengthening defence and cementing ties with Russia, Former Foreign Secretary A P Venkateswaran
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the CBI to take possession of the viscera samples of Ashutosh Asthana, prime accused in the multi-crore PF scam, who died mysteriously in Ghaziabad's Dasna jail. A special bench
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