Politics

He was once a cricketer and played for Hyderabad in the Ranji Trophy tournament.

Opposition members shouted slogans in both the houses for a JPC and asked Manmohan Singh for a clarification.

APCC submitted its report to Law Minister Veerappa Moily on Monday who has called the issue a serious one.

Mamata Banerjee has said Pranab Mukherjee could head the government in case the alliance came to power in West Bengal after the 2011 Assembly polls.

Army is set to begin its own probe into the Adarsh Housing Society controversy. The role of over 40 officers will be under the scanner.

Describing the charges against him as "politically motivated", senior RSS leader and an accused in the 2007 Ajmer Dargah blast case, Indresh Kumar denied any involvement in the incident.

Anas won from the Vanchinad division in Ernakulam district on a ticket of Socialist Democratic Party of India.

The Janta Dal (United) said a demand for action against the hardline Hurriyat leader and writer-activist for their speech on Kashmir was an 'overreaction'.

The Opposition UDF has wrested two city corporations and is dominating the race in municipalities.

The districts going to the polls are Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad and Malappuram.

The first of the 6 phases of the month-long elections to the Bihar state Assembly is to be held on Thursday.

Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Wednesday accused the Congress and JDS of 'relentlessly' trying to destabilise the BJP government.

The moderate faction says a Parliamentary panel would have been an appropriate forum to reach out to the people.

A member of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board says a compromise is possible even after the verdict is out.

He was apparently upset because he wasn't considered for the Jharkhand Chief Minister's post.

Singh emphasised on the need for better delivery of services and generating avenues for economic advancement of the Kashmiris.