Don't provoke Maharashtrians, Thackeray warns Cong
Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray has accused the Congress of 'using' Mumbai to mint money at the cost of Maharashtrians and warned its leaders against deriving political mileage by encouraging th...- in Politics n government
Advani breaks his silence on LS poll results
Will Dr Singh's dream team deliver?
Forget the first 100 days spiel about what Dr Manmohan Singh will do to kickstart the economy. That's just media hype and, in any case, the economy's on a recovery-path. As has been seen over ju...- in Politics n government
Meet the Congress' backroom mover and shaker
Consider all that Ahmad Patel does: He oversees the party, advises Congress president Sonia Gandhi , pre-empts administrative moves by the government so that the party can get full advantage of t...- in Politics n government
North Korea conducts second nuclear test
Unmindful of international pressure, a defiant North Korea on Monday conducted a second 'successful' and 'more powerful' nuclear test, a move that could invite fresh sanctions and punitive action...- in Politics n government
Violence spreads in Punjab, Haryana; two killed
Two persons were killed and several injured as violence triggered by the killing of a Dera leader engulfed Punjab and parts of Haryana, where protestors set afire train coaches, buses and cla...- in Politics n government
Is continuity over-riding change?
The Karmapa breaks his silence
In the Dalai Lama , both Tibet and Buddhism have their poster boy, though a triad governs the spiritual leadership of Tibetan Buddhism with the Gyalwang Karmapa and the Panchen Lama as important...- in Politics n government
NSG training in new modules to combat terror
Six months after their successful commando operation in Mumbai , the National Security Guard is training its personnel on new modules to hone their urban warfare and specialised operational skill...- in Politics n government
The predicament in which the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam finds itself is of its own making. Its supremo, M Karunanidhi , reputedly cool and calculating in making his moves, has apparently been out...- in Politics n government
N Korea nuke test a development of serious concern
India on Monday voiced its worries over the underground nuclear test carried out by North Korea, terming it a 'development of serious concern'.
"It is a development of serious concern. Ind...- in Politics n government
Sikh guru killed in 'planned attacked': Cops
Sant Rama Nand, the head of a leading Indian Sikh sect who died of a temple wound in an assault by members of a rival fundamentalist group, was killed in a 'planned attack', Vienna police said o...- in Politics n government
A low-down on India's 'eye in the sky'
India became the first country in South Asia to own an Airborne Early Warning and Control System, called 'an eye in the sky', with the Israeli-made Phalcon arriving at the Jamnagar airbase on the...- in Politics n government
Will Dr Singh's dream team deliver?
Forget the first 100 days spiel about what Dr Manmohan Singh will do to kickstart the economy. That's just media hype and, in any case, the economy's on a recovery-path. As has been seen over ju...- in Politics n government
Why British politicians should take tips from us
Ever since The Telegraph broke the story a couple of weeks back, the British media has been full of reports about Members of Parliament padding up their expenses recoverable from the exchequer. (...- in Politics n government