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  Rs 25,000 cr Navy tender only for private sector: Defense Ministry

  India | September 14, 2014 16:57 IST

  New Delhi: Seeking to build capabilities of Indian private sector warship builders, the Defense Ministry has rejected the plea of a state-owned shipyard to participate in the Rs 25,000 crore project to construct four amphibious

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  Age row: Won't take up party posts after turning 65, says Congress RS MP

  Politics | September 10, 2014 21:43 IST

  New Delhi: The “age row” was back in focus for Congress today with senior leader Satyavrat Chaturvedi saying he would not like to take up active posts within the party after he turns 65 next

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  Digvijay pitches for 'generational change' in Congress

  Politics | September 05, 2014 12:14 IST

  New Delhi: Under attack from the young brigade of AICC secretaries for his remarks on Rahul Gandhi, Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh Thursday made a strong pitch for “generational change”.“I support the demand of Secretaries

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  Young leaders attack seniors in Congress

  Politics | September 04, 2014 11:33 IST

  New Delhi: Coming out against the old guard and in support of Rahul Gandhi, a group of young Congress leaders have decided to write to senior leaders against damaging the party's image and making controversial

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  Tatra deal: Tejinder Singh's bail plea dismissed, arrested

  India | September 01, 2014 17:18 IST

  New Delhi: Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Singh was today arrested on orders by a Delhi court which dismissed his bail plea for allegedly offering Rs 14 crore bribe to then Army Chief Gen V K

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  Rahul not responsible for Congress' defeat in LS polls: Antony

  Politics | August 15, 2014 20:32 IST

  New Delhi: Rejecting criticism about Rahul Gandhi's leadership, Congress leader AK Antony on Friday said he was not responsible for the party's Lok Sabha poll debacle and exuded optimism that it will revive under Sonia

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  Rahul Gandhi not responsible for Congress' loss: A K Antony

  Politics | August 15, 2014 14:29 IST

  New Delhi: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi is not responsible for the poll debacle that the party faced, Congress leader A.K. Antony said Friday.Antony, who headed a committee that probed the reason's for Congress' loss

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  16 UPA ministers served eviction notice for 'unauthorised' stay

  Politics | July 31, 2014 11:20 IST

  New Delhi: Sixteen former ministers of the UPA government were in unauthorised possession of government bungalows for over a month and have been served eviction notices, parliament was told Wednesday.Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu

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  It won't be business as usual within Congress: Shashi Tharoor

  Politics | July 23, 2014 14:11 IST

  New Delhi: It won't be “business as usual” in the Congress after the severe drubbing in the elections and party president Sonia Gandhi would soon fix accountability and take decisions on revamping the party, former

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  Oommen Chandy to finalise cabinet rejig in Delhi

  India | July 22, 2014 13:25 IST

  Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy will now finalise his cabinet rejig with the Congress high command in Delhi, a senior party leader said on Tuesday.Chandy will reach Delhi Wednesday and will finalise the additions

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  Oommen Chandy to finalise cabinet rejig in Delhi

  Politics | July 22, 2014 13:26 IST

  Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy will now finalise his cabinet rejig with the Congress high command in Delhi, a senior party leader said Tuesday.Chandy will reach Delhi Wednesday and will finalise the additions and

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  Gen V K Singh had informed A K Antony about bribe offer: CBI

  India | July 16, 2014 21:18 IST

  New Delhi: Former Defence Minister A K Antony has “admitted” that then Army Chief Gen V K Singh had informed him about alleged bribe offer by Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Singh for clearing the file

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  Speaker's decision on LoP could be flavoured by BJP, Modi: Kamal Nath

  Politics | July 06, 2014 12:47 IST

  New Delhi: In remarks that could fuel a fresh controversy, senior Congress leader Kamal Nath today said that Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan's decision on the issue of Leader of Opposition in Lower House could

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  Muslim body flays Antony's statement

  India | July 01, 2014 20:33 IST

  Aligarh: An Aligarh-based Muslim body has written a letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi expressing dismay over AK Anotony's remarks that some sections of society have an impression that the party is inclined to minority

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  Advani welcomes Antony's 'honest soul searching' on Congress minority policy

  Politics | June 30, 2014 8:04 IST

  Surajkund: BJP on Sunday welcomed the public admission of senior Congress leader AK Antony that his party's secularism is slanted in favour of minorities, calling it "honest soul searching" and said its position on the

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  A K Antony criticises Modi government over FDI move in defence

  Politics | June 25, 2014 20:05 IST

  Thiruvananthapuram: Former Defence Minister and senior Congress leader A K Antony today criticised the Narendra Modi-led NDA government for its move to allow 100 per cent foreign investment in defence sector and alleged it was

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  Appoint Priyanka Gandhi as head of panel to review poll defeat: Aslam Khan

  Politics | June 23, 2014 16:13 IST

  Bhopal: Senior Congress leader and hockey Olympian, Aslam Sher Khan today said that Priyanka Gandhi should be appointed as the head of the committee set up by the party to review its debacle in the

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  BJP's 'expensive' campaign cost us dearly: Congress leaders from 3 states

  Politics | June 23, 2014 12:15 IST

  New Delhi: Expensive campaign and deft media management by the BJP were today cited by Congress leaders from Jharkhand, Odisha and Chhattisgarh before a high-power panel led by A K Antony as among major reasons

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  Prithviraj Chavan gets reprieve - for now

  Politics | June 22, 2014 11:40 IST

  New Delhi/Mumbai: The fate of Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan is now likely to be decided only after June 28 when state leaders will travel to the national capital for a meeting with the Congress'

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  Vice Admiral Lanba appointed new Naval Vice Chief

  India | May 31, 2014 19:44 IST

  New Delhi: Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba, commandant of National Defence College and in line to be the next Navy chief, has been appointed as Vice Chief of Naval Staff as part of a major rejig