Politics

He was scheduled to travel to Allahabad on February 12 to take a holy dip at the ongoing religious congregation.

Onions cost Rs 35 per kg on February 8, compared with Rs 10 three months back.

Asking the business houses not to indulge in politics, Sharad Yadav said the NDA is yet to discuss its PM candidate.

Vasundhara Raje said her priority would be going forward while keeping all the party's stakeholders together.

The VHP has demanded that a bill be introduced so that Ram Janambhoomi land could be handed over to the Shri Ram Janambhoomi Nyas.

Kalmadi has alleged proceedings against him are 'illegal' as the CBI did not obtain Centre's sanction to prosecute him.

Yeddyurappa, his son BY Raghavendra, MP and five 'benamidars', who have been named in the complaint, had filed a petition in the High Court seeking its quashing.

Nine states will have assembly polls this year with the big battle of the next Lok Sabha elections scheduled in 2014.

Congress sources said that its candidates would be filing nominations on Tuesday for 57 constituencies.

He added that the next Lok Sabha elections would be a fight between the common man and the political establishment.

Khurshid said the government would want BJP not to stay away from Parliament or prevent the House from functioning.

Rajnath Singh also demanded Indian citizenship for Hindu refugees from Pakistan who have been living in India.

Finance Ministry had begun the process of converting REPCO Bank into a full-fledged bank in line with Indian Bank.

The plight of the state BJP government remains precarious as it now has the support of only 108 MLAs in the 223 member assembly.

The Andhra Pradesh Congress MPs also plan to write a letter to Sonia Gandhi detailing their woes.

If approved by the Cabinet, the amended Lokpal Bill will be sent to the joint Parliamentary panel for its approval.