Politics
WB: Six injured in CPM-TMC clashes during panchayat polls
The clashes took place at a polling booth over formation of a queue for voters.
ASG Luthra recuses from representing CBI in coal scam
Luthra recused after SC asked whether he would be able to raise questions against Centre's decision despite being a government advocate.
Mamata woos YSR Congress, calls Jagan Reddy's mother to seek support for a federal front
YSR Congress Party Honorary President Vijayamma is positive towards the idea of the federal front.
Gehlot govt stalling development activities in villages: Vasundhara Raje
BJP on Wednesday accused Rajasthan government of stalling development activities in villages by not allocating adequate funds for development. Addressing a mass meeting in Sikar district, BJP state president Vasundhara Raje said all powers of primary educ...
Andhra Pradesh panchayat polls to be held in 3 phases in July
The state EC said the elections will be held in three phases and nominations can be filed from July 7 to 13.
Govt likely to bring Food Security ordinance in Parliament
The government wants to bring it before the Election Commission announces dates for the state polls in September.
Khurshid defends US surveillance programme, says 'it is not snooping'
Meanwhile, India on Tuesday rejected US National Security Agency whistleblower Edwarden's request for asylum in the country.
NGO moves SC to seek change in WB panchayat poll dates
Sources said that the State Elelction Commission has put on hold all necessary election formalities.
Ishrat Jahan case: BJP shouldn't be afraid of CBI if it's clean, says Congress
BJP alleged that the CBI was being misused to frame Narendra Modi in Ishrat Jahan fake encounter.
Growth rate during UPA 1 and 2 over 8 pc against NDA's 5 pc: Montek
On the economy, Montek said the issue is the issue is not reform but to get growth back.
Do not raise unnecessary questions: Hooda to MLAs
Hooda urged the legislators"not to waste time by raising unnecessary issues in the House.
Chhattisgarh Naxal attack: Odisha Police arrest two
Sources say the police suspect these men provided logistical support to the Naxals for the attack.
'Development cannot be measured solely on basis subsidies'
P Chidambaram cited the example of laying of 315 National Highways, linking Tiruchirapalli to Karaikudi and Ramanathapuram and from there to Tirumaiyyam, Manamaduraiand Madurai.
Advani unwell, defers meeting with RSS chief till Thursday
LK Advani also skipped a public meeting on Ganga river issue organised by BJP vice president Uma Bharati.
Gujarat CM Narendra Modi likely to meet Advani, Rajnath today
It will be the first interaction between the two since Advani's resignation from key forums of BJP.
CBI files another chargesheet in YS Jaganmohan Reddy case
Jaganmohan Reddy, is presently in judicial custody along with his financial advisor V Vijay Sai Reddy, lodged in Chanchalguda Central Prison, since his arrest by the CBI in May 2012.