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  Uproar in Lok Sabha over Israeli attack in Gaza Strip

  National | July 15, 2014 17:42 IST

  New Delhi: Uproar was witnessed today in the Lok Sabha as several parties got together to demand a resolution to condemn Israeli raids in Gaza Strip but the government did not oblige.Members of Congress, Trinamool

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  Congress should not politicise LOP issue: Venkaiah Naidu

  National | July 13, 2014 17:39 IST

  Bangalore: Hitting out at the Congress, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu today said it should not politicise the issue of Leader of Opposition status in Lok Sabha.“Till day before yesterday, they had not asked for

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  Ganga cleaning not a Hindutva project: Jairam Ramesh

  National | July 06, 2014 14:23 IST

  New Delhi: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh today accused the NDA government of turning the programme to clean Ganga as a “Hindutva project” by attempting to polarise politics through the initiative on the holy river.  “Don't

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  Bad days for the Gandhi family; Income Tax department turns its heat on Congress

  National | July 02, 2014 18:15 IST

  New Delhi:  Few days after a local court in Delhi issued summons to Sonia and Rahul Gandhi wherein they have been accused of cheating and misappropriation of funds in acquiring ownership of now-defunct daily National

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  LoP not a must for functioning of Parliament: Sumitra Mahajan

  National | June 27, 2014 13:33 IST

  New Delhi: Modi government will be presenting its first budget on 7th July. With none of the opposition parties having managed the minimum of 55 MPs needed to stake claim for  the post of the

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  Sonia, Rahul summoned for misappropriating National Herald's funds

  National | June 27, 2014 14:07 IST

  New Delhi: A Delhi court Thursday issued summons to Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and her son and party vice president Rahul Gandhi for misappropriating the funds of the National Herald newspaper that was shut down

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  Narendra Modi must re-engage, shape historic changes in West Asia

  National | June 20, 2014 16:51 IST

  New Delhi: "Jup raha hai aaj maala ek Hindu ki, Arab Barhaman zaade mein shaan e dilbari, aisi tau ho Hikmat e Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru ki, kasam Mar mitey Islam jispey kafiri aisi to ho."

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  Nation remembers Nehru on his 50th death anniversary

  National | May 27, 2014 13:37 IST

  New Delhi: The nation today remembered the country's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his 50th death anniversary with several senior leaders paying homage to him.President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice-President Hamid Ansari, former Prime Minister Manmohan

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  Bismillah's crumbling birthplace: Testimony to broken promises in Bihar

  National | April 15, 2014 18:41 IST

  Dumraon (Bihar): Jawaharlal Nehru had invited him to play at Delhi's Red Fort on India's Independence Day on Aug 15, 1947. The Indian government conferred on him its highest civilain award - the Bharat Ratna.

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  Manmohan Singh: A good man let down by the party

  National | April 13, 2014 13:20 IST

  I have an abiding memory of Manmohan Singh. It goes far back to the days when he was not the prime minister, not even the finance minister, when in the early '90s he took transformational

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  Sonia, Pawar share dais after 15 years

  National | April 06, 2014 11:27 IST

  Bhandara/Nagpur (Maharashtra): After nearly 15 years, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and NCP chief Sharad Pawar Saturday shared the dais as they jointly campaigned for UPA candidates in Maharashtra.The uncertainties of the Lok Sabha election apparently

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  Raj Thackeray targets Shiv Sena, Congress; supports Modi

  National | April 01, 2014 9:57 IST

  Pune: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray Monday launched his Lok Sabha campaign in his inimitable style, with attacks on the Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP while strongly supporting BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.Targetting

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  Modi has given a 'face' to opposition: Thackeray

  National | March 30, 2014 17:42 IST

  Mumbai: After many years, the Indian opposition has got a face in Narendra Modi and this will create "a saffron storm" in national politics, Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray said Sunday."Until now, barring (former prime

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  Advani attacks Congress for 'slanderous campaign' against Sangh

  National | March 13, 2014 13:04 IST

  New Delhi: BJP leader L K Advani today quoted Mahatma Gandhi's grandson Rajmohan Gandhi to claim that RSS was not linked to the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi and attacked Congress for mounting a “slanderous campaign”

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  Congress slams Ramdev over remarks against Nehru

  National | January 06, 2014 20:51 IST

  New Delhi: Congress today launched a scathing attack on yoga guru Ramdev over his alleged remarks against Jawaharlal Nehru and asked the BJP whether it endorses them.  “Congress party strongly condemns the extremely, regrettable, reprehensible

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  Nehru had called Patel a 'total communalist', says Advani

  National | November 05, 2013 18:27 IST

  New Delhi:  Senior BJP leader L K Advani has quoted a book to allege that Jawahar Lal Nehru had called Sardar Patel a ‘total communalist' when the latter suggested that the army be sent to

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  Would like to play Nehru or Jinaah: Tom Alter

  Bollywood | July 16, 2013 13:53 IST

  New Delhi, July 16: He has comfortably slipped into playing Sardar Patel and Lord Mountbatten on screen and effortlessly reprised the roles of Urdu poet-lyricist Sahir Ludhianvi and Maulana Azad on stage. But thespian Tom

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  At a glance: The last journey of Jawaharlal Nehru

  National | May 29, 2013 14:49 IST

  New Delhi: The loss of  India's first ever elected prime minister  was a big setback for the country. His ailing health conditions started in 1962 and he spent months trying to recover in Kashmir.After he

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  Nehru's secularism was based on Hindu foundations: Advani

  National | January 12, 2013 19:02 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 12: BJP veteran L K Advani Friday said late Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's secularism was based on Hindu foundations.Quoting Nehru at the AICC session in 1961, Advani said the leader's “speech clearly

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  Nation remembers Nehru on his 123rd birth anniversary

  National | November 14, 2012 11:07 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 14: The nation today fondly remembered the country's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his 123rd birth anniversary with President Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President Hamid Ansari leading the country in paying