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Expanding BJP's base will be priority, says Nadda

Shimla, March 16 (IANS) Expanding the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) support base to bring it back to power is the main priority, said Himachal Pradesh Forest Minister J.P. Nadda said, after being named a party general secretary. Talking to reporters h...
 

Talks start with Meghalaya militant outfit

Shillong, March 16 (IANS) The first official-level talks between the central government and the separatist outfit Achik National Volunteer Council (ANVC) began in the Meghalaya capital Tuesday, officials here said. 'Former Intelligence Bureau (IB) chie...
 

Tampering of law student's marks rocks Kerala assembly

Thiruvananthapuram, March 16 (IANS) The Kerala assembly Tuesday witnessed uproarious scenes and a walkout by the opposition over the alleged tampering of marks of law students, details of which are said to have been leaked by a Kerala University offici...
 

Bishnoi's party to drag police to court for assault

Chandigarh, March 16 (IANS) Haryana Janhit Congress (HJC) chief Kuldeep Bishnoi Tuesday said his party plans to file a criminal case against Chandigarh police in the Punjab and Haryana High Court for assaulting party workers and damaging their vehicles...
 

Rahul Gandhi likely to visit Trichy Wednesday

Chennai, March 16 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi is expected to visit Tiruchirapalli (Trichy) in Tamil Nadu Wednesday to oversee the ongoing Youth Congress elections in the state. The exercise to elect the Youth Congress office-bearers...
 

Lok Sabha adjourned over Mayawati's money garland

New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) was Tuesday put on the mat over a multi-crore money garland given to its leader and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati with Samajwadi Party, Congress, and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members...
 

BSP targeted in parliament for money garland, Bareilly violence

New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) The BSP came under attack in both houses of parliament Tuesday with the SP, Congress and the BJP condemning the multi-crore money garland given to its chief Mayawati and the Uttar Pradesh government's failure to bring about n...
 

Chairman, PM bid farewell to retiring Rajya Sabha members

New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari Tuesday led the house in bidding farewell to 13 members whose term is ending April 2. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Leader of Opposition Arun Jaitley and Deputy Chairman K. Rahman Khan also...
 

Rajya Sabha will not sit March 17, 18

New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha would not meet Wednesday and Thursday and was likely to be adjourned Tuesday itself for a recess till April 12. Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman K. Rahman Khan said a meeting of leaders of various political parties...
 

Lok Sabha adjourned twice over Mayawati's money garland

New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) was Tuesday put on the mat over a multi-crore money garland given to its leader and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati with SP, Congress and BJP MPs questioning the extravagance in the Lok Sab...