Politics

Nirmal Khatri was appointed the UPCC president a few days back and he is expected to take charge on Tuesday.

The CPM leader said the Congress government has created 54 of the richest people in the world while the country still has the highest number of poor.

Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray also warned that he would not 'spare' Muslim fundamentalists who fomented trouble in the country.

Mamata on Friday used a central team report to pull up private hospitals for conducting "haphazard" blood tests.

Uddhav Thackeray said that Shiv Sena will not support Nitish Kumar as NDA's Prime Ministerial candidate.

Congress has also promised reservation in private schools for poor students and 30 per cent fee concession to them.

The cinema hall was screening a Bihari movie when the MNS activists vandalised the theatre in Boisar in Thane.

The Union Cabinet approved a proposal to amend Article 16(4) of the Constitution to remove the term "inadequate representation".

Finance Minister P Chidambaram is expected to address top officials of the department and review measures to bolster tax collection and tackle black money.

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Sunday alleged that CAG Vinod Rai had violated the oath of secrecy.

The BJP has once again sought the support of Mamata Banerjee on the alleged coalgate scam as she has a 'clear image'.

The protest is likely to start from Himachal Pradesh, where Assembly elections will take place later in the year.

Thackeray said the Bihar chief secretary had threatened legal action against Mumbai police.

The BJP leader Sudhir Mungantiwar said Ministers should pay their residential electricity bills from their own pockets.

Mamata said the party's stand on the issue was decided in 2006 when she undertook a 26-day fast demanding the return of 400 acres to the farmers.

This will allow the government to set up AIIMS-like institutes across the country by a notification.