
The EC, which had protested Khurshid’s remark that the commission was under the administrative control of the law ministry, reminded him that he had an added responsibility to observe the model code of conduct.
BJP has finalised the names of six more candidates for the March 3 Goa assembly elections.

The two telecom companies — Loop and Essar — facing cheating charges in the 2G scam moved the SC on Thursday, challenging special CBI judge OP Saini's jurisdiction to take cognizance of the third chargesheet filed against them. HT reports.

Congress today likened BJP to a "supermarket of corruption, pornography and misgovernance", a remark which drew a strong reaction from the opposition party, which suggested that those living in glass houses should not throw stones on others.
With the fog giving way to a bright sun, it is time again to explore the bounties of nature at its full glory at the sprawling Mughal Gardens at Rashtrapati Bhavan that open for the public from Friday. The theme for Udyanotsav 2012 is 'Floral carpets' and highlights the idea of decorating lawns with different flowers.
Two-year-old battered baby Falak, who is fighting for survival at the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), continues to remain critical and on life-support but doctors Wednesday said her blood and chest infections are under control.
The Supreme Court has held that mere breach of Constitutional provisions does not invalidate an election and quashed Patna high court's judgement disqualifying JD(U) MP Mangani Lal Mandal, for "suppressing" details about his two wives, children and their assets.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday debunked Mumbai terror attack convict and Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab's contention that he was not a part of the overarching conspiracy of waging war against the Indian government but merely an agent in executing it.
The world’s cheapest tablet Aakash with enhanced specifications may not come cheap. The price of water and shock proof Aakash 2 with four time faster processor and better battery life than the original may cost about US $ 100.
Two days before the crucial hearing on his age row petition Army Chief General VK Singh on Wednesday filed additional documents before the Supreme Court, including his Indian Military Academy record.
Railway minister Dinesh Trivedi is apparently the latest victim of the crossfire between the Congress and his party, Trinamool Congress. Trivedi's party chief Mamata Banerjee, on Monday, snubbed the union cabinet minister allegedly for hobnobbing with Rahul Gandhi.
The porn video controversy involving three BJP ministers in Karnataka will reverberate in neighbouring Goa where the Congress is all set to make it a big issue in the coming assembly elections.
The government has sought the Attorney General's opinion on whether to seek a review of the Supreme Court judgment, which last week made it mandatory for the competent authorities to decide on granting sanction against public servants within four months.
With China expanding its footprint in the politically unstable Maldives, India has decided to open a defence wing in its High Commission and decided to post a senior army officer as first defence attaché (DA). The mission in Colombo was handling India-Maldives defence and security ties.