Politics

BJP said it was a "cruel joke" on poor people whose daily income ranged between Rs 26 to 32.

The CPM leader reportedly said that the party was involved in the murder of an INTUC leader in Idukki district.

In a scathing criticism, BJP's Arun Jaitley said that it was the Cong vote bank politics that was to blame for the Assam violence.

This is for the first time in eight years of the UPA government that a coordination committee of alliance partners has been formed.

Salman Khurshid said he found little sense in their decision not to hold talks with the government.

A total of 788 Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs are eligible to vote in the poll to elect the 14th Vice President.

While the BJD has decided to abstain voting, the Trinamool Congress has indicated support to Hamid Ansari.

Frightened over the agitation from August 9, some Congress leaders are making statements which are beyond any decency, Ramdev said.

Only four out of the 33 ministers sacked have been able to make a comeback in the Odisha cabinet.

Manoj Parmar was a known criminal facing 22 cases in different parts of the state including Bhopal and Indore.

The Congress leader said said the decision to go on an indefinite fast and not to talk had been taken by Team Anna members arbitrarily.

A scuffle had broken out between Team Anna supporters and mediapersons on Monday night at Jantar Mantar.

Nitish Kumar said it was not possible to accept FDI in multi-brand retail in the state "as it is converse to policy of growth with justice".

District magistrates and police chiefs are among the officers transferred in a major administrative reshuffle.

The Team Anna member said, "I don't respect the Parliament which has Lalu Prasad, Mulayam Singh and Kanimozhi."

The Home Minister