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Tharoor back in campaign spotlight as Congress signals thaw in Kerala

India, Jan. 31 -- A thaw was visible in Shashi Tharoor's strained ties with Congress leaders in Kerala after his meeting with Rahul Gandhi, with a prominent State leader on Friday naming the Thiruvana... Read More


BJP slams M Hamid Ansari for calling Ghaznavi an Indian lootera

India, Jan. 31 -- Former Vice President M Hamid Ansari's remarks that Mahmud of Ghazni (Mahmud Ghaznavi) was an "Indian lootera" invited sharp criticism by the BJP, which said Congress and its ecosyst... Read More


Chennithala urges CPI(M) to halt smear campaign against Sonia Gandhi

India, Jan. 31 -- Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala on Friday accused the CPI(M) in Kerala of running a "smear campaign" against Sonia Gandhi, and urged the party to stop what he called "basel... Read More


Speculation mounts over BJP's move in Manipur

India, Jan. 31 -- Speculation is rife over the BJP's next move in Manipur as President's rule will complete a year in the northeastern State next month and no clear words yet on the possibility of re-... Read More


Stalin attacks BJP on corruption, brings up AIADMK graft record

India, Jan. 31 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday launched a sharp attack on the BJP, asking whether their alliance partner AIADMK, allegedly involved in corruption cases, has been clean... Read More


Nitin Nabin holds meeting with senior leaders in Goa

India, Jan. 31 -- BJP President Nitin Nabin on Friday presided over a meeting of senior leaders of the party in Goa on his maiden visit to the coastal State after assuming charge of the top post. Nab... Read More


Non-functional minorities commission worries Delhi HC

India, Jan. 31 -- The Delhi High Court expressed concern on Friday over vacancies leaving the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) "non-functional" and asked the Centre to state the time by which ... Read More


SC: Mere presence of lawyer in discharge of duty not intimidation

India, Jan. 31 -- Quashing a criminal case registered against an advocate, the Supreme Court has said that the mere presence of a lawyer in his capacity of discharging professional duty of either givi... Read More


Menstrual health a Constitutional right, says SC

India, Jan. 31 -- In a significant order expanding citizens' rights, the Supreme Court on Friday directed all States and Union Territories to provide free biodegradable sanitary napkins and functional... Read More


Grand 'Jashn-e-Salahiyat-e-Unani' Celebrated in Indore

India, Jan. 31 -- Unani physicians, researchers and meritorious students were honoured for their exceptional work in Unani medical science. Professor Saleem Akhtar, in his welcome address, introduced ... Read More