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  Suspension Of BSP MLAs, Ministers Only A Drama, Says BJP

  Politics | October 06, 2011 19:52 IST

  Lucknow, Oct 6: Terming as "drama" the suspension of some BSP MLAs found involved in criminal cases, UP unit of BJP today took a dig at Mayawati, saying if she sets out to expel 'tainted'

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  PM Shielding Ministers : Rajnath

  Politics | October 02, 2011 20:40 IST

  Lucknow, Oct 2: Attacking Manmohan Singh, senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh today said the Prime Minister, who once declared that he was committed to check corruption, was now shielding his ministers.“On completing two years in

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  CWG Scam: PM Sets Up GoM To Examine Shunglu Committee Findings

  India | August 06, 2011 22:09 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 6: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has constituted a ministerial panel, headed by Defence Minister A K Antony, to examine the findings of the Shunglu Committee that probed alleged irregularities in conduct of

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  Gurudas Kamat Resigns, Jena Skips Swearing-In

  India | July 12, 2011 21:15 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 12: Apparently unhappy over not being elevated to Cabinet, Minister of State Gurudas Kamat today resigned from the government saying he wants to work for the party.57-year-old Kamat, a five-time MP from

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  Ministers Quitting Cabinet Like Rats Deserting A Sinking Ship, Says Bardhan

  India | July 09, 2011 19:55 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 9: Days after Dayanidhi Maran quit the union cabinet, CPI today took a dig at the government saying some “wise” ministers are abandoning the cabinet like “rats jump out of sinking ships”

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  Telangana Congress MPs, Ministers, MLAs To Resign En Masse On Monday

  India | July 01, 2011 18:51 IST

  Hyderabad, Jul 1: The ruling Congress MPs, legislators and state ministers from Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh today said they would resign en masse on July 4 in support of their demand for a separate

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  Kejriwal Says, Ministers Are Liars, Cheats, Conspirators

  India | June 08, 2011 19:28 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 8: Rights activist Arvind Kejriwal today launched a scathing attack on HRD Minister Kapil Sibal, asking him what was wrong in civil society members calling ministers "liars, cheats and conspirators."He also demanded

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  Assam Ministers Get Portfoloios

  Politics | May 30, 2011 19:41 IST

  Guwahati, May 30: Assam Chief Minister, Tarun Gogoi today announced the portfolios of the new council of ministers keeping Home and Finance among other departments with him.His other departments are Personnel, Guwahati Development, General Administration,

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  13 Ministers Inducted In Kerala UDF Ministry

  India | May 23, 2011 18:10 IST

  Thiruvananthapuram, May 23: The UDF ministry in Kerala headed by Oommen Chandy was today expanded with the induction of 13 more ministers -- nine from Congress, three from IUML and one from Kerala Congress (M).With

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  BSP Calls For UP Bandh On May 31 Against Petrol Price Hike

  India | May 18, 2011 18:54 IST

  Lucknow, May 18: Criticising the Congress-led UPA government for hiking the price of petrol, BSP chief Mayawati today said the party would observe a day-long bandh in Uttar Pradesh on May 31 to protest the

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  Little Public Tolerance On Corruption: PM

  India | April 21, 2011 12:31 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 21: Admitting that there is little public tolerance now for the prevailing state of affairs on the issue of corruption, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said that his government is committed to

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  Former Jaipur Ruler Cremated

  India | April 18, 2011 17:33 IST

  Jaipur, Apr 18: The mortal remains of the last titular Maharaja of Jaipur Brigadier Bhawani Singh was consigned to flames here today with full state honours.Padmanabh Singh, the Maharaja's adopted grandson, lit the pyre amid

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  Sonia Asks DMK To Publicly Withdraw Its Statement

  India | March 08, 2011 13:29 IST

  New Delhi, March 8 : The Congress president Sonia Gandhi has reportedly told senior DMK leaders M K Alagiri and Dayanidhi Maran that the decision to publicly announce withdrawal of ministers from the UPA government

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  Uddhav Criticises Cong-NCP For Retaining Most Ministers

  Politics | November 19, 2010 21:17 IST

  Mumbai, Nov 19: Shiv Sena Working President Uddhav Thackeray today criticised the Congress-NCP for retaining most of its ministers who were part of the earlier Ashok Chavan government.In a statement, Thackeray wondered what was the

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  Most Ministers In UPA Face Corruption Charges: Maneka Gandhi

  Politics | November 18, 2010 21:35 IST

  Badaun: Senior BJP leader Maneka Gandhi has claimed that barring a few ministers all others in the UPA government face serious corruption charges. "Barring a couple of ministers, the remaining are busy amassing wealth through

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  CM Drops 2 More Ministers, BJP Confident Of Winning Trust Vote

  India | October 07, 2010 20:51 IST

  Bangalore, Oct 7: Embattled Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, whose government was reduced to a minority following a revolt by 19 MLAs, today dropped two more rebel ministers and sounded upbeat on winning the

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  PMO Denies Reports That Singh Pulled Up Ministers For CWG Mess

  India | September 25, 2010 14:29 IST

  New Delhi: The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on Saturday denied eports that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has pulled up his cabinet colleagues in charge of Commonwealth Games.  "The Prime Minister has seen reports in a

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  Six Ministers Inducted In Karnataka Cabinet, Shobha In

  Politics | September 22, 2010 11:36 IST

  Bangalore, Sep 22: Sending a message to his detractors that he was in command, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yedyurappa today inducted six ministers, including his confidante Shobha Karandlaje, into his cabinet. A day after

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  Ministers Asks PSUs To Withhold CWG Sponsorship

  India | August 19, 2010 20:35 IST

  New Delhi: In what could be a severe jolt to the crisis-ridden Commonwealth Games, the Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh on Thursday  said his ministry has asked PSUs to hold back sponsorship

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  While Ministers Talk, Pak Troops Violate Cease Fire

  India | July 16, 2010 9:30 IST

  In yet another ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops  targeted six Indian posts with mortar and small arms fire in Poonch and R S Pora sectors along the border but there were no reports of any casualties.