India

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi are arriving in Itanagar today to pay their last respects to Dorjee Khandu, the Arunachal Pradesh chief minister who died in a helicopter crash over the weekend. Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi ...

The Supreme Court today expressed displeasure over the Income Tax department not submitting it report on the 2G scam case on time and also made it clear that no one, however wealthy or powerful, would get immunity.   "The IT ...

Fighting the Congress in the family pocket-borough of Kadapa in prestigious by-elections, Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy Thursday ruled out going back to the party, saying he cannot "throw his core values" for the sake of "power and position".  Nearly ...

While the government is considering a hike in retail prices of diesel in the range of Rs 2 and Rs 3 per litre, it is likely to give the go ahead to state-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) to raise the ...

The Aviation Ministry is meeting striking Air India pilots for their second round of talks today. The strike has entered the 9th day; the airline has already incurred a loss of Rs. 180 crore. The first round of talks went ...

Leaders across the country Wednesday mourned the death of Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu in a helicopter crash. Maharashtra Governor K. Sankaranarayanan, who served briefly as Arunachal Pradesh governor between September 2007 and January 2008, said Khandu came across ...

The Reserve Bank of Indian will meet on Tuesday to review the annual credit policy. The RBI’s review comes in the backdrop of rising prices which threaten to derail the country’s economic growth. The Central Bank, on Monday, had indicated ...

The Home Ministry on Monday issued a nationwide high alert, soon after US President Barack Obama confirmed the death of al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, the world’s most wanted terrorist.  In a statement, Home Minister P Chidambaram said the ...