Politics

Nirupam had recently said that north Indians in Mumbai can bring the city to halt, as they render some essential services.

Rajya Sabha member Amar Singh said he did not want his name to be linked with Samajwadi Party any longer.

Nitin Gadkari also said BJP will not have any post or pre-poll alliance for the UP Assembly elections.

Bilateral trade is already touching $60 billion, with both sides confident of scaling it up to $100 billion.

Ex-Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa was arrested on October 15 in two cases of denotifying government land.

Yeddyurappa spent Diwali in jail after he withdrew his interim bail plea on Monday.

Official sources said the report had recommended suspension of Arun Kumar and another IHRD Director Subramaniam.

The Commission has been given an extension. A time limit cannot be set, Prithviraj Chavan said.

The Congress spokesperson said that Congress had nothing to do with the cash-for-votes issue.

The decision was taken at a meeting between KCR and TRS MLAs over the Telangana issue on Monday.

Ghulam Nabi Azad said that he would like to appeal to the employees of Telangana to call off the strike.

The hearing in the Rs 66 crore disproportionate assets case will continue on Saturday.

On Thursday, Jayalalithaa was asked nearly 400 questions on assets acquired during her tenure as CM from 1991-96.

The DMK alleged that the authorities were not afraid of the court orders, but willingly obeyed their political masters.

Karunanidhi said he was willing to give his suggestions on Kudankulam, if the Centre sought his views on it.

Advani says barring Bihar, in all the other three states, Congress is in power and they have lost in the by-elections.