Having won the first round of the battle to control the BJP, Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met his chief detractor LK Advani, the party patriarch who is bitterly opposed to his elevation as campaign chief.
HT reports.
The issue of the US National Security Agency monitoring internet data of India on Tuesday reached the Supreme Court with a PIL filed seeking its direction to the Centre to initiate action against internet companies for sharing information with foreign authority in "breach" of contract and violation of right to privacy.
Congress president Sonia Gandhi today spoke to home minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and chief ministers of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand seeking "timely and prompt" relief measures for flood-affected people in the two states.
A petroleum ministry letter asking the law ministry to replace the then additional solicitor general A S Chandiok from a crucial case against Essar Steel is "untraceable".
The Indian Air Force (IAF) today airlifted 180 stranded people from Uttarakhand following rains in the state that triggered landslides and washed away some roads, an official said in New Delhi.
The government has approved 16 projects envisaging foreign investment worth
Rs. 1,647 crore, while deferring Punj Lloyd's proposals for lack of security clearance.
What is shocking about Nitish Kumar is his belief that LK Advani would be more acceptable to the Muslims of Bihar than Narendra Modi, writes
Sunita Aron.
Kurakani in KathmanduThe Yamuna river is flowing over the danger mark in the national Capital, an official said today.
Torrential rains have triggered flash floods and landslides in northern India, leaving at least 73 people feared dead and 71,440 pilgrims stranded after the monsoon covered the country ahead of schedule.
Uttarakhand helpline numbers: 0135-2710334, 0135-2710335, 0135-2710233
On his first visit to Delhi after being made head of BJP's election campaign committee, Gujarat CM Narendra Modi today met LK Advani and is understood to have discussed the party's split with the JD-U.
Commission quotes NGO to highlight 'dismal' level of education, Chetan Chauhan reports.
IB officials want law to protect them from legal hassles. An IB official is under the lens in the Ishrat Jahan encounter case,
Rajesh Ahuja reports.
Saying that "all like-minded and secular parties" should work together, the Congress on Monday extended an olive branch to Nitish Kumar's JD(U), while sending out a message to Lalu Prasad's RJD - an outside supporter of the UPA.
Regardless of whether Nitish Kumar’s gamble of parting company with the BJP in Bihar fails or succeeds, the Bihar chief minister has lent variety to the public discourse on Narendra Modi’s suitability as a candidate for the PM’s office.
Vinod Sharma writes.
With Sharad Yadav resigning from post of convener of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), one name that has come into reckoning for the post is that of Punjab chief minister and SAD patron Parkash Singh Badal.