India

  • Legal order must constantly adapt itself to change: PM
    Hyderabad, February 6 (Agencies): Developing countries needed a legal system that was conducive to rapid economic development and one that had a bulit-in mechanism to promote equitable distribution of gains fro
  • Chiranjeevi’s Praja Rajyam Party to merge with Cong
    NEW Delhi, February 6 (PTI): Congress in Andhra Pradesh today got a major boost today when actor Chiranjeevi announced the merger of his Praja Rajyam Party with it that could come as a breather for the ruling p
  • Karunanidhi sends notice to Swamy over 2G remarks
    CHENNAI, February 6 (Agencies): Rejecting charges of his involvement in the 2G spectrum allocation scam, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK chief M. Karunanidhi on Sunday issued a legal notice to Janata Party pr
  • JuD leaders chant ‘jihad’, would not mind Indo-Pak N-war
    ISLAMABAD, February 6 (PTI): Extremist leaders, including Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed, have stepped up calls for jihad against India, even advocating the use of nuclear weapons if needed in the R
  • Don’t approach law officers directly for legal opinion: Govt
    New Delhi, February 6 (PTI): Unhappy with its law officers giving independent advice to various ministries without consulting it, the law ministry has shot off a letter to all central ministries and departments
  • Pranab to make another bid to break Parliament deadlock
    New Delhi, February 6 (PTI): With budget session a fortnight away, the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government begins a fresh exercise on Tuesday to resolve the deadlock in Parliament on the issue of Joint
  • Gandhi, Akbar among TIME magazine’s top icons
    New York, February 6 (PTI): Indian political geniuses Mahatma Gandhi and Emperor Akbar have been listed among the ‘Top 25 Political Icons’ of all time by TIME magazine, along with Tibetan spiritual
  • Indian Oil Corp may build $5 billion refinery in Turkey
    ISTANBUL, February 5 (Reuters): Indian Oil Corp (IOC) is interested in building a $5 billion refinery in Turkey and is currently carrying out feasibility work on the project, junior trade minister, Jyotiraditya
  • BSNL 3G subscribers to touch 3-mn mark
    MUMBAI, February 5 (PTI): State-run telecom entity Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) expects its 3G (third generation) mobile services subscriber base to touch the 3-million mark by March this year, a senior
  • ‘Karunanidhi involved in 2G scam’
    New Delhi, February 5 (Agencies): Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy today strongly pleaded for continuance of his private complaint in the 2G spectrum case before a Delhi court, which asked him whether there
  • Yeddyurappa to make assets public on Sunday
    BELGAUM, February 5 (Agencies): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa Saturday said he would Sunday make public his assets in response to continued allegations by opposition parties that he has amassed billio
  • Ind-Pak foreign secretaries to meet today
    Thimphu, February 5 (Agencies): Making a fresh attempt to restart the bilateral dialogue process, Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao and her Pakistani counterpart Salman Bashir will meet here tomorrow during which
  • Christians reject Somasekhara report, demand CBI probe
    Bangalore, February 5 (PTI): Unanimously rejecting the Somasekhara report, absolving BJP and Sangh Parivar from the attacks on churches and prayer halls in several places in Karnataka in 2008, the Christian com
  • Pro-Telangana parties threaten non-cooperation
    Hyderabad, February 5 (Agencies): Intensifying their agitation for Telangana, the TRS, BJP and other pro-Telangana organisations today announced that they will start a “non-cooperation movement” fro
  • IAF unveils ‘Super Hercules’ transport aircraft
    US Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz, left, presents a model of the C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft to Indian Defense Minister AK Antony, center, at a ceremony at the Air Force Station at Hindon n
  • Food inflation soars to 17.05%
    New Delhi, February 3 (PTI): Providing no respite to the common man, food inflation rose to 17.05 per cent for the week ended January 22, as Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee expressed “grave concern̶
  • Will manage fluctuating oil prices: FM
    New Delhi, February 2 (Agencies): With political turmoil in Egypt pushing up global oil prices, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday hinted at keeping a status quo on the prices of petrol and diesel,
  • Maruti gears up for future with Kizashi launch
    A model poses next to a Maruti Suzuki Kizashi at its India launch in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011. The 2.4 liter petrol engine sedan will be available in two variants priced at 1,650,000 and 1,750,
  • Chidambaram, Sushma in a verbal duel on CVC
    New Delhi, February 2 (Agencies): Home Minister P Chidambaram and BJP leader Sushma Swaraj were today locked in a verbal duel with the minister rejecting her claim that he had told the selection panel that CVC
  • Veteran Congress leader questions Sonia Gandhi’s leadership, eats his words
    Hyderabad, February 2 (Agencies): Senior Congress leader from Andhra Pradesh, G Venkataswamy, who created a flutter by demanding Sonia Gandhi’s resignation as party president, today said he is ready to wi
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