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RJD threatens poll boycott over SIR

Patna/New Delhi, July 25 -- The Election Commission of India's (ECI) Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar got murkier on Thursday with one of the principal regional party of Bihar, RJD, on Thursd... Read More


Shah unveils cooperative policy

NEW DELHI, July 25 -- Union Minister Amit Shah on Thursday announced a new national policy to boost the cooperatives sector, with the vision to have more professionally-managed and financially-indepen... Read More


India, Israel to work towards developing institutional framework to deepen defence ties

New Delhi, July 25 -- India and Israel on Wednesday concurred to work towards developing an "institutional framework" for further deepening their defence ties. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh hel... Read More


Delhi High Court asks Lakshmi Puri, Saket Gokhale to resolve defamation row

New Delhi, July 25 -- In the defamation case filed by former diplomat Lakshmi Murdeshwar Puri against TMC MP Saket Gokhale, the Delhi High Court on Thursday urged them to settle the issue saying "cour... Read More


Rajya Sabha bids farewell to six members

New Delhi, July 25 -- Rajya Sabha bid farewell to six members from Tamil Nadu who are completing their terms on Thursday, with MPs cutting across party lines appreciating their contribution towards st... Read More


Speaker Birla to announce inquiry committee to probe charges against Justice Varma

New Delhi, July 25 -- Amid hectic parleys involving senior ministers and the two Houses of Parliament, official sources said Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is likely to announce the formation of an inquir... Read More


Lok Sabha disrupted for fourth consecutive day

New Delhi, July 25 -- Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned on Thursday for the fourth consecutive day amid persistent protests by the Opposition demanding withdrawal of the ongoing voter roll revision... Read More


BJP slams renaming of Atal Clinics in Jharkhand

Ranchi, July 25 -- A Jharkhand Cabinet decision sparked a row on Thursday as the Cabinet approved a proposal to rename popular 'Atal Mohalla Clinics' as 'Mother Teresa Advanced Clinic'. The decision t... Read More


ECI kick starts VP selection

New Delhi, July 24 -- Two days after the surprise resignation of Jagdeep Dhankhar as the vice president (VP), the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday started the process to elect the next ... Read More


Looking back at VP elections

New Delhi, July 24 -- Only four of the 16 elections for the post of the Vice President (VP) of India have been won without a contest, while two elections witnessed a multi-cornered fight. Sarvapalli ... Read More