Sonia Gandhi chairs Opposition meet, calls for unity inside, outside Parliament
Sonia Gandhi on Monday sought to garner the support of Opposition parties to put up a united front to plan a joint strategy for the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament.
Feb 01, 2018, 21:39 PM ISTNDA vs UPA: More terrorists killed, fewer terror attacks in J&K, finds report
While terrorism-related incidents have reportedly come down in the last four years when compared to the four-year period before it, civilian deaths have fallen as well.
Jan 02, 2018, 16:08 PM ISTA Raja's emotional letter to Karunanidhi: Place 2G verdict at your feet with gratitude
A day after his acquittal in the 2G spectrum scam case, former telecom minister A Raja wrote an emotional letter to Karunanidhi and placed the verdict in "his feet with gratitude".
Dec 22, 2017, 13:10 PM ISTManmohan Singh, UPA stand vindicated in 2G scam: Kapil Sibal
Congress leader and senior advocate Kapil Sibal on Thursday said the acquittal of all the accused in the 2G scam vindicated then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the UPA`s stand that there was no scam in the allocation of spectrum and licences to telecom companies.
Dec 21, 2017, 13:29 PM ISTLIVE: All accused acquitted in 2G spectrum scam cases; our stand vindicated, says Congress
In a big relief to Congress and DMK, the Special CBI court on Thursday all acquitted all accused, including former telecom minister A Raja, DMK MP Kanimozhi and several others, in all 2G spectrum cases.
Dec 21, 2017, 10:05 AM IST2G scam cases verdict awaited today: Here's all you need to know
Here's all you need to know about the 2G scam - one of the largest scams in India, which caused huge loss to the public exchequer.
Dec 21, 2017, 08:30 AM ISTWinter session in December, UPA too did it: Parliament minister
The government will call the winter session of Parliament in December and its dates will be announced soon, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar said on Tuesday while citing precedents during the UPA rule to reject the Congress' allegations of 'delay'.
Nov 21, 2017, 17:03 PM ISTCongress' allegations on Rafale deal to 'disservice' to armed forces: Nirmala Sitharaman
Sitharaman said the cost of each aircraft along with weapon systems was much lower than what was negotiated by the UPA government.
Nov 17, 2017, 17:35 PM ISTModi govt must make clear if Dineshwar Sharma's report on Kashmir will be tabled in Parliament: Farooq Abdullah
Veteran politician Farooq Abdullah has said the efforts of the Centre's special representative for Kashmir can move forward only if Dineshwar Sharma's final report is tabled in the two Houses of Parliament for discussion.
Nov 12, 2017, 17:31 PM ISTWhen Sonia said 'will miss tantrums' of Pranab Mukherjee
"I will miss his tantrums" is what Congress president Sonia Gandhi said while bidding farewell to Pranab Mukherjee from the Congress Working Committee at a meeting which formally approved his name as the UPA's presidential nominee in June 2012.
Oct 22, 2017, 19:18 PM ISTCan't blame UPA government for the economic mess today: Yashwant Sinha
Yashwant Sinha also said that implementation of GST after demonetisation was like giving 'two shocks one after the other'
Sep 28, 2017, 12:23 PM ISTYashwant Sinha launches attack on PM Modi, Chidambaram says 'truth prevails'
Chidambaram's comments came after Yashwant Sinha in an editorial wrote that the Indian economy is in a mess
Sep 27, 2017, 10:17 AM ISTWanted SLP in Bofors pay-off case, but UPA govt didn't allow, CBI tells SC
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has expressed its willingness to continue probe into the infamous Bofors payoff scandal that rocked then Congress government in the mid-1980s.
Sep 27, 2017, 06:43 AM ISTPM Narendra Modi wishes Manmohan Singh on birthday — Here's what he said
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on his 85th birthday.
Sep 26, 2017, 12:19 PM ISTNo absolute exemption to the CBI from the RTI Act, says Delhi HC
The CBI cannot claim absolute exemption from disclosing information pertaining to allegations of corruption and human rights violations held by it under the RTI Act, the Delhi High Court has held.
Sep 17, 2017, 15:28 PM ISTRam Jethmalani announces retirement, terms NDA's governance a calamity
"I wish to combat the corrupt politicians that have been brought into the position of power and I hope the condition of India will take good shape,"Jethmalani said.
Sep 10, 2017, 12:06 PM ISTED registers money laundering case against Lalu Yadav in railway hotel allotment corruption case
In a major blow to the RJD, the Enforcement Directorate on Thursday registered a money laundering case against its chief Lalu Yadav and his family members in a case of alleged corruption related to railway hotel allotment.
Jul 27, 2017, 15:38 PM ISTMy ideology has an edge over ideology of NDA nominee: Meira Kumar
"No battle is a losing battle, especially if it is fought for the right cause", said Meira Kumar.
Jun 28, 2017, 20:25 PM ISTPresidential poll is not about 'Dalit vs Dalit': Meira Kumar
Kumar described recent attacks on Dalits as "shameful". "We should hang our heads in shame, even if there is one incident of violence against Dalits."