Politics

The Sessions Court in its order held that the survivor's plea for inclusion of Kurien in the case was not maintainable.

The Food Bill aims at giving legal right to over 5 kg of food grains at Rs 1-3 per kg via ration shops to 67 per cent of the population.

Reports suggest that the relief material they were carrying will now have to be sold off.

The voting in the landslide-hit Kinnaur was postponed as it was cut off from the rest of state owing to torrential rains on June 16-18.

The BJP is reportedly working on short and long term plan to provide relief to affected people in the state.

The AAP leader also asked Sheila Dikshit not to give party tickets to politicians who have criminal records.

UPA Chairperson had directed all party MPs, MLAs to donate their one month salary for relief work in Uttarakhand.

According to Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, 275 stranded pilgrims from Tamil Nadu have been brought back to the state.

This is the second time the party postponed the agitation against the scams and corruption by the UPA, scheduled from June 17 to 30.

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar got 126 votes in his favour in Bihar Assembly.

A view in the Congress is that there is no need to handle the Food Security Bill issue like the Indo-US nuclear deal.

Mangal Pandey alleged that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar instructed JD(U) workers to attack BJP women protestors.

Backing Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's elevation in the BJP, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday said that the Hindutva was the only way to bring about change in the country.

Meanwhile, BJP leaders Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Sushil Modi and Shahnawaz Hussain have been detained.

PM will take oath in the chamber of Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari at 10 am.

"If my party wants, I am willing to speak to JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav," Raut said.