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"Will Election Commission be considered fair only when they win?": Ravi Shankar Prasad slams Opposition in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad took aim at the Opposition, accusing them of only praising the Election Commission when results are in their favour and attacking it when they lose... Read More


Nepal charges dozens and says corruption inflated an airport's costs by $74 million

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Former Nepali ministers, officials and a Chinese company were charged with corruption over financial irregularities during the construction of an international airport. The Comm... Read More


Tibetan government in-exile celebrates 36th anniversary of Nobel Peace Prize conferment on 14th Dalai Lama

Dharamshala, Dec. 10 -- The Tibetan government in-exile commemorates the 36th anniversary of the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to the 14th Dalai Lama and the 77th world Human Rights Day. International de... Read More


Azalina: Plans to split AG-public prosecutor enters phase two, constitutional changes under study

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 10 -- The Malaysian government has entered the second phase of its initiative to separate the roles of the Attorney General and the Public Prosecutor, Minister in the Prime Minister... Read More


"Non-resident Indian politician": BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on Rahul Gandhi's Germany visit

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Bharatiya Janata Party MP Tejasvi Surya took a swipe at Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, over the latter's upcoming Germany visit amid the winter session of P... Read More


Both sides committed to early conclusion of India-EU trade deal: Piyush Goyal

Jaipur, Dec. 10 -- Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday expressed confidence that India and the European Union are committed to an early conclusion of their Free Trade Agreement, t... Read More


Economic Buzz: China consumer prices rise 0.7% in November

Mumbai, Dec. 10 -- China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, grew at a faster pace in November, driven by rising food prices, official data showed Wednesday. The CPI rose 0.7 per... Read More


Who is Justice Swaminathan of Madras HC - and why does INDIA bloc want him removed?

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Over 100 opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) on 9 December submitted a notice to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to move a motion for the removal of Madras High Court Judge GR Swam... Read More


Lok Sabha turns battleground as Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi trade blows over 'vote chori' claims

India, Dec. 10 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi clashed sharply in the Lok Sabha during a heated debate on electoral reforms, making for one of the most confr... Read More


"Guiding light": VP Radhakrishnan pays tribute to C Rajagopalachari on his birth anniversary

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on Wednesday paid tributes to freedom fighter C Rajagopalachari on his birth anniversary, describing him as a statesman of rare wisdom and a visio... Read More