Politics

Congress may be in for a hard grind electorally in 2013 when major states go to polls with BJP on a Gujarat high.

A court in Shimla acquitted Virbhadra of charges of corruption and conspiracy in the much-publicised audio CD case.

Ramdev said the government should set up fast track courts and punish all the rapists.

P Chidambaram on Saturday asked bankers to work with the government to make the scheme a success.

The Chief Minister, however, indicated that the opportunity of engaging with the protesters could have been lost.

There is a nation-wide debate going on over this and it is a matter of pride for the BJP, said the former party president.

The Shiv Sena announced that the party would organise protests at all the venues where Indo-Pak crickets matches are scheduled.

The report showed that parties like the Congress, BJP, SP and BSP gave tickets to candidates with charges of rape.

Modi also visited his mother Hiraba and sought her blessings after leading the BJP to third straight Assembly election victory.

Modi scored a hat-trick as the BJP won 115 seats, which was two less that the party's tally in 2007 while the Congress bagged just 61.

"We will discuss the poll results and the reasons. We have to see where we failed," BJP's Prem Kumar Dhumal said.

As many as 33.49 lakh voters on November 4 exercised their franchise and sealed the fate of 459 candidates.

SP member Yashvir Singh had snatched the constitution bill from V Narayanasamy, leading to adjournment of the Lok S

The Manmohan model has shown the world that the country can achieve over nine per cent growth rate, said Chidambaram.

A PIL has challenged the EC action of on-the-spot requisitioning of private vehicles for poll duty.

After this state elections political pundits will have to adept and discuss the term pro-incumbency, Modi said.