Former Delhi chief minister Madan Lal Khurana Saturday threatened to go on a fast unto death next month to press his demand for a full statehood for Delhi. Highlighting problems faced by Delhi, Khurana said they all could be solved automatically... More

Railway Minister Lalu Prasad and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, friends-turned-foes known to disagree on most things, found themselves in agreement as both called for a consensus on the fresh quota policy after the Supreme Court Thursday granted... More

The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati addressing a party rally here Thursday, called for defeating Mulayam Singh Yadav's Samajwadi Party at the hustings and changing the government to check corruption and breakdown of law and order in the... More

Claiming en bloc support of Hindus, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart Kalyan Singh Thursday exuded confidence that the party would come to power in Uttar Pradesh in the state assembly polls. "Cutting across castes, the bulk of Hindus will... More

The Kerala assembly was adjourned sine die Thursday as chaos prevailed with the opposition demanding the withdrawal of a resolution condemning a magistrate's action of issuing an arrest warrant against state Power Minister A.K. Balan. The... More

Veteran Kerala leader K. Karunakaran indicated Friday that he would not mind returning to the Congress, almost two years after he left it to form the Democratic Indira Congress-Karunakaran (DIC-K). Taking reporters by surprise, Karunakaran said... More

Former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh Wednesday dared his successor Parkash Singh Badal to arrest him when he returns from his medical check-up in Britain next week. "I would like to have your suggestion on where and to whom should I... More

President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam will address the European Parliament April 25 at Strasbourg in France - the seat of the European Parliament. Kalam will address the parliament at the invitation of the President of European Parliament Hans-Gert... More

The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) N. Gopalaswami Wednesday hinted that there could be some relaxations in the earlier order of making photo identity cards compulsory for voters in the coming Uttar Pradesh assembly polls. After taking stock of... More

In a significant softening of stand, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and former Kerala chief minister K. Karunakaran is no longer unleashing vitriol against Congress president Sonia Gandhi. But during his three-day stay here, he met an array... More