Kejriwal spurns security & Govt bungalow
24 December 2013 19:13 IST
After refusing to take security cover, Arvind Kejriwal, who is set to become Delhi Chief Minister, has refused to shift to a government bungalow in line with his resolve to end the VIP culture. READ
Kejriwal plans to take oath on 26 Dec at Ramlila Maidan
23 December 2013 22:47 IST
Aam Admi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal today requested Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung to allow him to take oath on December 26 at Ramlila Maidan, from where the anti-corruption movement had started. READ
Prez favours longer Parl & Assembly sessions
21 October 2013 21:15 IST
President Pranab Mukherjee today favoured longer sessions of Parliament and state Assemblies for extensive deliberation on various financial plans of the government. READ
"Konkani Mog should be inclusive, not exclusive"
26 September 2013 20:09 IST
The Nationalist Congress Party has criticized the Goa Konkani Academy for opposing Kala Academy’s literary award for a book in Romi Konkani script, saying its love for Konkani should be inclusive and not exclusive. READ
India needs fundamental changes in politics: Amartya
16 July 2013 18:40 IST
Calling for reforms, Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen has said that India needs a fundamental change in politics to usher in an inclusive and equitable growth. READ
Cong for review on debarring jailed candidates
12 July 2013 22:34 IST
The ruling Congress party is planning to approach the Supreme Court to review its judgments over not allowing a person to contest election, if jailed even for a day. READ
SC may review misuse of 'jail' verdict
12 July 2013 15:20 IST Legal experts today hailed the spirit of the Supreme Court verdict barring jailed people from contesting elections but said it may come up for review as several issues need to be clarified including its misuse ... READ
MP-MLA will be disqualified if convicted: SC
10 July 2013 18:26 IST In a landmark judgement that could cleanse Parliament and Assemblies of criminals, the Supreme Court today struck down a provision in the electoral law that protects a convicted lawmaker from disqualification on the ground of ... READ
8 union ministers inducted, Oscar comes back
17 June 2013 23:05 IST
In perhaps the last reshuffle and expansion of the Union Council of Ministers, Mallikarjun Kharge was on Monday made Railway Minister as eight more were inducted with veterans Sis Ram Ola and Oscar Fernandes making ... READ
Girish appointed AICC Secretary in Rahul's office
17 June 2013 22:54 IST
Former Goa Youth Congress chief Girish Chodankar has been elevated to the post of AICC secretary, attached to vice president Rahul Gandhi’s office. READ
