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Dismissing reports that its vice president Rahul Gandhi may replace Manmohan Singh after a rift between the latter and party chief Sonia Gandhi over...

New Delhi: The government Thursday issued a formal notification on foreign direct investment (FDI) in retail, civil aviation, broadcasting and power exchanges, giving effect...

Kolkata/New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday withdrew her Trinamool Congress party’s support to the UPA government, but both she and the...

Mumbai/New Delhi: Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray Sunday expressed admiration for BJP leader Sushma Swaraj and termed her best suited to becoming the next...

Washington/New Delhi: Months after the Time magazine termed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh “an underachiever”, The Washington Post described him as “a dithering, ineffectual bureaucrat...

New Delhi: The Indian Supreme Court Wednesday upheld the death sentence awarded to Pakistani terrorist Kasab for his role in the Mumbai savagery, marking...

New Delhi: Freedom as an idea is no longer what it was 65 years ago when India emerged from the shackles of British domination...

Chennai: Indian Union minister and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh died at a hospital here Tuesday after prolonged illness. He was 67. Deshmukh passed...

New Delhi: Social activist Anna Hazare and his team announced Thursday they would call off their indefinite fast against corruption Friday evening and proposed...

New Delhi: Incumbent Hamid Ansari will be the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) candidate in the Vice Presidential election, Congress president Sonia Gandhi announced here...