Reddy under fire for portfolio rejig

Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy divesting D Sridhar Babu of the Legislative Affairs portfolio late on Sunday night stirred a hornet’s nest among MLAs from Telangana region. Babu, who is from Telan......read more

They had to protect family, says BJP after MoD cancels chopper deal

Unimpressed by the government’s decision to cancel the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal over allegations that kickbacks were paid, the BJP Wednesday suggested the move was an attempt to shield people ......read more

AP CM draws ire of Telangana ministers over portfolio re-jig

The New Year began with fresh trouble within the ruling Congress in Andhra Pradesh following change in portfolio of a minister from Telangana, triggering strong protests from his cabinet colleagues fr......read more

Ramesh Chennithala joins Chandy cabinet as Home Minister

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee president Ramesh Chennithala on Wednesday joined the UDF ministry headed by Oommen Chandy as part of a move to boost prospects of the coalition in the coming Lok Sabh......read more

Everything you need to know about AgustaWestland chopper deal

India on Wednesday cancelled the Rs 3,600-crore VVIP chopper deal with Anglo-Italian firm AgustaWestland in view of bribery allegations. Below are the list of stories reported by the Indian Express t......read more

Narendra Modi to address rally in Goa on Jan 12

BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi will address a rally here on January 12 which will set the tone for the party's campaigning for the Lok Sabha polls. Modi's rally on the outskirts of......read more

Lalu meets Sonia, says alliance on

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Tuesday called on Congress president Sonia Gandhi and vowed to forge RJD-Congress-LJP alliance in Bihar for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. Talking to reporters after the meeting w......read more

ComMin to distribute blankets in relief camps of Muzaffarnagar

The Commerce and Industry Ministry has directed its public sector units to distribute blankets in the northern region of the country, including in the riot relief camps of Muzaffarnagar, which are ree......read more

Arup Raha takes over as Indian Air Force chief

Arup Raha, a veteran fighter pilot, took over as the 24th chief of the Indian Air Force on Tuesday, succeeding Air Chief Marshal N A K Browne. In a brief ceremony, Raha, 59, assumed the charge of the ......read more

US says no goof up in Khobragrade case, strength of fraud 'very strong'

The US has rejected India's contention that it has misconstrued salary details in the visa application of senior Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade's domestic help, asserting there is "no goof up"......read more

Four SIMI activists held from Ujjain, huge cache of explosives seized

The anti-terrorist squad (ATS) of the Madhya Pradesh Police has arrested four Students' Islamic Movement of Inida (SIMI) activists from Ujjain town and seized a huge amount of explosives from them. J......read more

4,000 Maharashtra doctors to go on strike after cops assault colleague in Solapur

Around 4,000 doctors across Maharashtra will go on an indefinite strike from Thursday in protest against the alleged assault on a resident doctor in Solapur's Civil hospital by three policemen on Tue......read more

J&K minister charged with corruption, probe ordered for encroachment

In a major set back to Omar Abdullah government in Jammu and Kashmir, the State Accountability Commission, the highest anti-corruption body set up to probe charges of corruption against ruling politic......read more

Delhi power firms audit

Kejriwal strikes again, Delhi govt orders CAG audit of private power firms

Rejecting the contention of private power distributors, the Delhi government on Wednesday ordered a Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) audit of their finances, fulfilling yet another election promi......read more