Politics

Party sources said there was no formal agenda for the meeting, the first such interaction after Rahul was elevated as the vice-president of the Congress.

The percentage of polling could rise as poll process was still continuing in some parts of the state.

Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray had expressed willingness to join hands with his cousin Raj Thackeray.

AAP will contest the 2013 Delhi legislative Assembly elections by focusing on issues like electricity and water, among others, Bhushan said.

The VHP also made a vehement demand for "a central law whereby a complete country-wide ban is imposed on cow slaughter".

Manohar Parrikar has come under fire from civil society for making a host of controversial amendments to the state's Lokayukta law.

Mamata Banerjee lost her cool and publicly reprimanded the security guards for the delay in her car's arrival.

Government will try to get Parliament's nod to the proposed Bill before the recess of the Budget session beginning March 23.

"I don't agree with the perception that she (Mamata) is honest," Bhattacharjee had told a Bengali news channel.

Every details of money spent on Lokayukta litigation should be made public by Modi government, Shaktisinh Gohil said.

After weeks of speculation, Vasundhara Raje was named the new chief of BJP's state unit on Friday.

Bedi said, Anna Hazare expects everything at a single go, resulting in him terming the amended Lokpal Bill as a "farce" and betrayal by the Government.

Salman Rushdie was prevented from entering Kolkata after fringe groups took to the streets protesting against him.

Manish Tewari said that there was a need to speed up the process of decision making.

Kumar said the ordinance was also welcomed by BJP and said it will most likely be approved by Parliament.

Our annual revenue stands at Rs 21,000 crore but a sum of Rs 26,000 crore goes out to the central exchequer from our state, Mamata said.