Politics

While Himachal will go to polls on Nov 4, Gujarat will vote on Dec 13 and 17. Results will be out on Dec 20.

Yeddyurappa said he would go on a tour of the state from October 5 to assess the public support for him and decide on floating a new party in December.

Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office V Narayanasamy said the FDI decision was necessary for economic growth.

Mamata Banerjee is opposing FDI, but is not saying a word against America, Biman Bose said.

Dismissing his earlier version, Modi said that whatever he claimed about Sonia's visits was on the basis of a newspaper article.

Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia said the announcement will be made at a function in the Constitution Club in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Telangana student unions gave a bandh call on Monday, protesting the alleged high-handedness of police during the 'Telangana March'.

The son of a West Bengal minister was admitted to hospital with burn injuries after he tried to commit suicide on Sunday by setting himself ablaze.

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee will hold the rally at Jantar Mantar on Monday.

The rift between Anna Hazare and Arvind Kejriwal widened with the former declaring that he doesn't want to be associated with any political party.

PM Manmohan Singh said as the first NSA, Mishra 'brought to the job his breadth of strategic vision, diplomatic finesse and a sense of India's destiny and place in global affairs'.

Ajit had said earlier that he was resigning in the wake of allegations of corruption in the irrigation projects.

The ultimate aim of this move is "a completely electronic cash transfer system for the entire population", an official in the Prime Minister's Office said.

Police have stepped up security in the city. Students and other activists are being prevented from entering the city.

The warrant has been issued for making a hate speech against Biharis and violence against North Indian students.

The partially convertible rupee dropped more than 15 per cent from its 2012 high in early February.