Karnataka Oppositon MLAs spend night in Assembly

Karnataka Oppositon MLAs spend night in Assembly

BANGLORE : After the high-drama helmet protest through the day on Monday, 60 MLAs of the Opposition spent the night sleeping on the floor of the Assembly, according to media reports.

Cong downplays Pawar's request to PM, hints at cabinet reshuffle

Cong downplays Pawar's request to PM, hints at cabinet reshuffle

New Delhi : Congress on Monday downplayed the request of ICC President and Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for reducing the burden on him and said his wish could be complied with.

Rahul Gandhi's phone stolen at IGI, found later

Rahul Gandhi's phone stolen at IGI, found later

NEW DELHI : The mobile phone of Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi was stolen from his checked-in baggage at the Delhi Airport last week, after he arrived from London.

Jairam offers to quit over China remarks, PM says no

Jairam offers to quit over China remarks, PM says no

NEW DELHI : Union minister Jairam Ramesh offered to resign following his controversial remarks against the home ministry for allegedly stalling some Chinese imports but Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has turned it down, PMO sources said today.

Not in hurry to form govt in Jharkhand: Cong

Not in hurry to form govt in Jharkhand: Cong

RANCHI : The Congress on Thursday said it was not in a hurry to initiate government formation in Jharkhand even as the BJP is set to meet the Governor to convey its decision to withdraw support to the Shibu Soren-led coalition.

L K Advani

Babri demolition: Cong reacts cautiously to testimony of IPS officer

NEW DELHI: The Congress party has reacted with caution to the deposition of senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Anju Gupta, who was L K Advani's security officer during the demolition of the Babri Masjid on December 6, 1992.

Polling for two Rajya Sabha seats begins in Assam

Polling for two Rajya Sabha seats begins in Assam

GUWAHATI: Voting for two Rajya Sabha seats in Assam began Friday amid charges and counter-charges of horse-trading, even as the ruling Congress claims it will win both the seats with at least 11 opposition legislators vowing to vote against their own party-backed candidate.

Mayawati

Now, Maya gets cash garland of Rs 18 lakh

LUCKNOW: In a show of defiance ignoring all criticism, BSP chief and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati today got herself garlanded with currency notes said to be of the value of Rs 18 lakh.

Sonia Gandhi

Highest priority to women's quota bill: Sonia

NEW DELHI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi told party MPs on Thursday that she would accord the "highest priority" to the women's reservation bill that would be introduced in the Lok Sabha on March 8,