Bangalore: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said that if the National Democratic Alliance forms the government at the Centre, then it will review all “last-hour” decisions taken by the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government, including the appointment of the former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit as Kerala Governor. Speaking to […]

New Delhi: A sprawling bungalow on Motilal Nehru Place will be the abode of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh once he retires after the Lok Sabha elections. The 3, Motilal Nehru Place type VIII bungalow, spread over 2.5 acres, was vacated by former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit recently. The four-bedroom bungalow with well maintained lawns […]

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today fixed for February 26 the hearing on Kejriwal government’s plea to withdraw the appeal of previous Congress dispensation against a lower court order to register an FIR against former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit in a corruption case. A bench of Justice V P Vaish, which had preponed the […]

New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) would face more queries on collecting funds from abroad with the Union Home Ministry deciding to inspect its account books. The decision to check the books came after the party sent replies to queries from the Home Ministry regarding violation of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act. Officials said […]

New Delhi : Senior leaders of the Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party have written to President Pranab Mukherjee to direct the Prime Minister and the Union Home Ministry to take “punitive action” against Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit for “misleading the people” on the issue of regularisation of unauthorised colonies. The trio – […]

New Delhi : Protests against the rape of a five-year-old here continued Monday with several women groups, student organisations as well as political parties coming together on the same platform and demanding strict measures to ensure women’s safety. Holding banners and placards, the protestors demanded the resignation of Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar and Home […]

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit’s political secretary Pawan Khera has filed a defamation case against India Against Corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal following his remarks against her. The legal notice says Kejriwal tried to maliciously defame the Chief Minister. The Congress has taken exception to the use of the term ‘dalaal’, which means ‘deal […]

New Delhi: The nation on Sunday remembered the country’s first PM Jawaharlal Nehru on his 48th death anniversary, with President Pratibha Patil and Vice-President Hamid Ansari paying homage to him. Patil, Ansari and Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi paid floral tributes to Nehru at Shanti Van, his memorial on the banks of Yamuna here. Delhi Chief […]

Udupi : The members of BJP Yuva Morcha staged a protest against the UPA government over multiple scams and corruption cases at Service Bus-Stand on August 10, Wednesday. Addressing the protestors,  Katapady Shanker Poojary, president of Udupi Zilla Panchayat said that the central government has not made any attempt to take any action to fight […]