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CPI(M) meeting begins
KOLKATA: In the background of the expulsion of Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee from the party, the sixth session of the CPI(M) State committee began here on Saturday in the presence of general secretary Prakash Karat. Veteran Marxist ...
BJP not enthusiastic about inquiry committee
“Up to the Speaker to hand over tapes to the inquiry committee”
Cash-for-votes: Speaker orders probe
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee on Saturday ordered a time-bound inquiry by a panel into allegations of cash being given to buy votes on the basis of a joint complaint he had received on Friday from three BJP MPs, who waved ...
Pratibha, PM condemn blasts
NEW DELHI: President Pratibha Patil, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil on Saturday condemned the serial blasts in Ahmedabad. They appealed to the people to remain calm and preserve communal amity and peace. ...
Advani blames it on lack of tough terror law
New Delhi: BJP leader L.K. Advani has blamed the spate of blasts on the lack of tough anti-terror laws and a weak intelligence machinery. “It looks like our anti-terror legal framework is not up to the mark and it got ...
Sangma predicts hung Parliament
NCP hopes to double its strength
BJP puts on hold candidates’ selection
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party will launch on Sunday a weeklong protest the alleged offer to money to MPs to defy their party whip during the recent trust vote. Leader of the Opposition L.K. Advani will address a rally in Delhi on ...
Ghising shifted from Darjeeling to Siliguri
Kolkata: Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF) chief Subhas Ghising has been shifted from his residence in Darjeeling to Siliguri on security grounds, after a spurt in violence during the ongoing struggle for ‘Gorkhaland’ mounted ...
Directorate for J&K tribals hailed
Governor N.N. Vohra’s decision to constitute a separate directorate for Jammu and Kashmir tribals has been hailed as “a step in the right direction” : ...
Only a joint campaign on issues: Yechury
Bangalore: Communist Party of India (Marxist) Polit Bureau member Sitaram Yechury said on Saturday that there were no immediate plans to form a “third front.” He told journalists here that the coming together of ...
Subsidised edible oil sale through PDS
NEW DELHI: Union Minister for Agriculture and Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution Sharad Pawar will inaugurate on Monday a scheme for distribution of subsidised edible oils through the Public Distribution System (PDS) at Tandur in Ranga ...
Detention of two Indian officers causes concern
VISAKHAPATNAM: Two Indian officers of a Hong Kong-owned merchant ship are under detention in South Korea for violation of ocean pollution law despite their acquittal by a court, creating serious concern among international shipping ...
Concern over degradation of rivers
“There is an urgent need to come up with a national policy”
“Not aware of any promises”
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Pranab Mukherjee said on Saturday that he was not aware of any promises made to the Samajwadi Party and the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha for their support to the UPA. “I had not made any commitments ...
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