Politics

Jayalalithaa said the government should use this opportunity to ask that the venue for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting be shifted to another country.

Narayanasamy said that the successive governments for past 30 years have tried to pass the Lokpal which is being wrongly considered as an outcome of agitation led by Anna Hazare and others.

The aim of the programme is to strengthen the party at block and village level, Venkaiah Naidu said.

Trinamool Congress General Secretary Mukul Roy blamed the CPIM for the killing.

The combined strength of the paramilitary forces will be about 40,000-50,000 personnel, drawn from the CRPF, CISF and other units.

Former union minister Aravinda Bala Pazhanoor passes away in the US due to old age.

The party said "this takes us one step closer to the dream of Swaraj, of delivering governance right into the hands of the people".

Maha Assembly adjourned after members from all parties demand action against two policemen who entered Vidhan Bhawan.

Salman Khurshid in his statement in Parliament said the Italian marines will not get death sentence as the case was not a rarest of rare case.

DMK chief M Karunanidhi said he did not want to speculate as central ministers had said they weren't aware of the raids.

The British Minister of State for Foreign Office, Hugo Swire, met Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday.

Beni Prasad Verma could be off the hook as Parlimentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath says 'the matter is closed'.

Meanwhile, the SC on Monday while hearing the case of marines, restrained the Italian Envoy from leaving the country till further orders.

Sources say Beni is in touch with BSP leader Satish Chandra Mishra, but he is yet to meet the party chief Mayawati.

If it goes through, the Bill will guarantee rice at Rs 3 per kilogram to 67 per cent of the population.

"Terror has no religion but I can say confidently that Mulayam Singh supported terrorism," Beni Prasad had said.