Politics

Special status is Bihar's right and Biharis are not begging for it, said the state Chief Minsiter at the rally amidst thundering applause.

Sonia Gandhi said that the government would soon pass a legislation for protecting of women against crimes.

"We wish to clarify that no such transactions by the alleged person have been routed via Kotak Mahindra Bank," the bank clarified.

Replying to a debate on the Budget 2013-14 in the Lok Sabha, the FM said the government was committed to ensuring reduction of fiscal deficit.

The BJP will raise issues of women's safety, hike in power tariff, water tariff and on delays in the regularisation of unauthorized colonies.

BJP on Monday termed as 'betrayal and bluff' the Italian government's refusal to send back the two marines.

The fresh Bill will replace the ordinance on crimes against women promulgated in February.

Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit on Monday met Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde in the wake of the alleged suicide by Ram Singh.

Sub-inspector Tapas Choudhury was shot dead during a clash between Congress and TMC supporters at Hari Mohan Ghosh College in Garden Reach area.

Replying to the motion of thanks on the president's address, the prime minister attacked the opposition for its frequent criticism of the government.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had promised stringent action against defaulters.

Support for the Gujarat Chief Minister's candidature was higher among men than women, according to the poll conducted by Ipsos.

It was a clash of couplets between Manmohan Singh and Sushma Swaraj in the LS as the debate on Motion of Thanks to the President's Address peaked on Wednesday.

Investigators have also recovered data from private sleuth Anurag Singh's offices in the NCR.

The Tamil parties are pressing the government to take a tough stand against Sri Lanka on a UN Resolution.

Meanwhile, Additional DGP of the area, Arun Kumar, has ruled out arrest of former minister Raja Bhaiya.