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Rs. 50,254-cr. debt waived, says Chidambaram
NEW DELHI: Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Tuesday informed the Lok Sabha that debt waivers to the tune of Rs. 50,254 crore had been granted by various banks as part of the scheme announced by the government. Making his ...

Rahul Gandhi defends nuclear energy option
Urges colleagues in the Lok Sabha to have confidence in the people

Pappu Yadav’s claim triggers uproar
NEWDELHI: A claim by Rashtriya Janata Dal member Pappu Yadav in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday that BJP leader V.K. Malhotra met him in Tihar Jail and asked him to vote against the trust motion led to noisy scenes in the House which was briefly ...

No legal basis for freeing life convicts after 14 years: court
Life term means imprisonment of convict for the rest of his life

We can now take the next step: Kakodkar
CHENNAI: “We can now take the next step,” said Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Anil Kakodkar, when his reaction was sought to the government winning the trust vote on Tuesday. The next step involves the Department of ...

Lalu Prasad leaves MPs in splits
Quotes romantic Hindi film song, hints at rapprochement with Left

Centre implemented Bush’s CMP: Acharia
NEW DELHI: Criticising the Congress-led government for not going by the national common minimum programme (NCMP) as was agreed upon by it when the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government was formed with the outside support of the Left ...

Biman Bose’s poser on continuation of Somnath as Speaker
KOLKATA: The “premise” on which Somnath Chatterjee was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha has turned “redundant” following the withdrawal of support by the Left parties to the United Progressive Alliance government, Biman ...

“Mahatma Gandhi was shortlisted for Nobel”
Dhaka: Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination in 1948 forced the Nobel Prize Committee, which had “unanimously” decided to confer on him the top honour after short-listing the Indian leader for five times, to abandon the plan. ...

‘Private sector has greater role in defence purchases’
Antony calls for maximum synergy

U.N. Secretary-General warns of “double jeopardy” of high food and fuel prices
Calls for global partnership to save the poor; “Act immediately to boost agricultural output”

Court: it is for Puducherry to name prosecutor in Sankararaman case
New Delhi: Once a criminal case is shifted from one State to another, it is the prerogative of the State where the case is transferred to appoint the public prosecutor to conduct the trial, the Supreme Court has held. A Bench ...

Congress celebrates before manual counting
Jubilation also at the 10 Janpath residence of Congress President Sonia Gandhi

Congress floor managers claim double victory
NEW DELHI: The Congress floor managers claimed a double victory of sorts in the trust vote in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday – not only had they kept their own flock together, but it was clear from the votes cast that the principal opposition, ...

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