Politics

DV Sadananda Gowda also asserted that he would complete the 17 months of his term after securing an assurance from the party high command.

4.5 per cent quota out of current OBC quota of 27 per cent has been cleared for minorities.

Sources said Mamata Banerjee has opposed 26 per cent FDI in the pension fund sector.

Senior BJP leaders, although, maintained they were unaware of the contents of the Lokpal Bill.

Sonia Gandhi's address to her party is being seen to be crucial as it comes in the backdrop of a severely ailing UPA-2.

The BJP has been demanding P Chidambaram's resignation in the wake of the conflict of interest controversy.

Malkhan Singh Bishnoi was arrested by the CBI on Monday after he surfaced for questioning.

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's fourth fast in the sadbhawna series will be held in Jamnagar.

The complaint was filed on Saturday at a police station by city Congress chief Madan Bhargad.

The decision has been taken after a major fire struck a super speciality medical centre in Kolkata killing over 90 people last week.

Thackeray said existing laws in the country, if implemented strictly, were sufficient to nip corruption in the bud.

Anna said that he would sit on a fast in either Delhi or Mumbai, depending on the weather condition.

Nitish Kumar asked the officials to set up camps at the block office and distribute pension to the handicapped.

The proposed right to food law will cover 75 per cent of the rural and 50 per cent of the urban population.

Of the total 173 seats spread across eight civic bodies, the Congress has bagged 80 while the NCP got 37.

Advani claimed also that due to no action against the culprits in the black money cases, India has become a soft state.