Bangalore/Panaji: The crisis for the BJP government in Karnataka deepened today with efforts to win them over the rebel MLAs apparently failing as high drama in Goa marked rival JD(S)' attempts to woo them to its side.
New Delhi/Lucknow: The All India Muslim Personal Board and Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, key parties to Ayodhya title suits, appeared set to move the Supreme Court against the Allahabad High Court verdict, even as some litigants are exploring possibilities of an amicable solution.
New Delhi: India and Japan wrap up the second round of talks for civilian atomic cooperation pact that will pave the way for sale of advanced technology by Japanese majors Hitachi and Mitsubishi.
Bangalore/Chennai: On the eve of trust vote, Embattled Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa battles heavy odds in the numbers game with BJP rebels determined to oust him and the Governor directing Speaker not to disqualify any MLA before the floor test in the Assembly.
Buxar (Bihar): At least 22 people, including eleven women and three children, were killed and 20 others missing today after a country-boat sank in river Ganga in Bihar's Buxar district, police said.
Bangalore: Amid scenes of pandemonium, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today "won" a vote of confidence in the Assembly under a cloud after the Speaker disqualified 16 MLAs, including 11 of BJP, hours before the trial of strength.
Srinagar: Authorities impose curfew across Kashmir Valley to foil the proposed march to Hyderpora called by hard line faction of Hurriyat Conference.
New Delhi/Bangalore: Political developments in Karnataka takes a whole new turn with Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa accepting the gauntlet thrown by the Governor to face a trial of confidence on Oct 14 after the High Court gave no no relief to 16 disqualified MLAs.
New Delhi: The Government has formed three task forces for Leh, Kargil and Jammu to examine the developmental needs of the regions, with particular reference to deficiencies in infrastructure and make suitable recommendations.
Ahmedabad: Ruling BJP sweeps the polls to six municipal corporations in Gujarat retaining power with two-thirds majority in all but one of them, in a big victory for Chief Minister Narendra Modi who put all his might behind the civic election campaign.
New Delhi: Government rules out any amendments to the recently-enacted civil nuclear law to accommodate concerns of American companies on the issue of suppliers liability as a package during the coming visit of President Barack Obama to India next month.
New Delhi: Government names three interlocutors, including eminent journalist Dilip Padgaonkar, to hold talks with all shades of opinion including the separatists in Jammu and Kashmir as part of efforts to bring peace in the state.
Bangalore: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa expectedly wins a vote of confidence in the truncated state Assembly, a victory which will depend on the High Court's decision on the disqualification of 16 MLAs.
New Delhi: A dazzling laser show and a musical extravaganza marks the finale of the Commonwealth Games, the biggest sporting event hosted by India which crowned itself with sporting glory by winning an unprecedented 101 medals.
New Delhi: With the Commonwealth Games over and demands for probe for mounting, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh appoints a high-level committee headed by a former CAG to go into allegations of corruption related to the mega sporting event.
New Delhi: Suspended IPL czar Lalit Modi, who is now in the UK, faced the threat of detention in India with the Enforcement Directorate alerting airports and other entry points across the country in connection with its probe.