Lokpal war: It was opposition's plan to 'scuttle' the Bill, says Chidambaram

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• Lokpal war: It was opposition's plan to 'scuttle' the Bill, says Chidambaram
• We may accept one or two amendments to accommodate Trinamool: Government
• BJP delegation to meet President over Lokpal Bill fiasco
• UP minister openly dares state Lokayukta
• Prime Minister begins the New Year with prayers at the Golden Temple
• Cyclone Thane leaves at least 27 dead in Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
• Lokpal Bill fiasco: Government treated us sloppily, says Mamata's party
• After lukewarm response to agitation, what next for Team Anna?
• UK police apologises to Anuj Bidve's father
• Maywati sacks more UP ministers, toll reaches 15
• Russia hands over Nerpa attack submarine to India
• Snubbed by Mamata, Govt puts up a brave front
• Defence Ministry rejects Army Chief's application on date of birth
• Rahul attacks BSP, SP for being anti-minorities
• Anna's village gets a Lokpal, he's four months old
• Cold wave back in North India
• Lokpal fiasco: 'Fleedom' at midnight quips BJP, says PM gave his blessing

Lokpal war: It was opposition's plan to 'scuttle' the Bill, says Chidambaram Posted: 31 Dec 2011 02:52 AM PST A day after the main opposition party, the BJP, alleged that the government manipulated the proceedings in the House to ensure that on Thursday night, the Lokpal Bill was not put to vote in the Rajya ...

We may accept one or two amendments to accommodate Trinamool: Government Posted: 31 Dec 2011 01:50 AM PST Admitting that the government was taken by surprise by Trinamool Congress' opposition to Lokpal Bill in Rajya Sabha, Home Minister P Chidambaram today said one or two amendments could be accepted to r...

BJP delegation to meet President over Lokpal Bill fiasco Posted: 30 Dec 2011 11:22 PM PST The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday said that a delegation of senior leaders will meet President Pratibha Patil January 3 to register the party's protest against the Lokpal Bill fiasco in Parli...

UP minister openly dares state Lokayukta Posted: 30 Dec 2011 11:17 PM PST Uttar Pradesh's Power Minister Ramvir Upadhyaya has dared the state Lokayukta NK Mehrotra and warned the ombudsman against provoking him. The Lokayukta had initially ordered a probe against the minist...

Prime Minister begins the New Year with prayers at the Golden Temple Posted: 30 Dec 2011 10:42 PM PST Prime Minister Manmohan Singh wants to usher in the New Year with prayers at the Harmandar Sahib, the holiest of Sikh shrines, popularly known as the Golden Temple.

Cyclone Thane leaves at least 27 dead in Puducherry, Tamil Nadu Posted: 30 Dec 2011 09:48 PM PST Cyclone Thane hit the coast of Tamil Nadu on Friday, making landfall between Puducherry and Cuddalore that has resulted in the death of 33 people so far. While 19 people have been reported dead in Cud...

Lokpal Bill fiasco: Government treated us sloppily, says Mamata's party Posted: 30 Dec 2011 09:15 PM PST The reverberation of what happened in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday night during the Lokpal Bill debate continues to be felt in the political circles. Now popularly known as the "Lokpal Bill fiasco", or...

After lukewarm response to agitation, what next for Team Anna? Posted: 30 Dec 2011 08:50 PM PST After the near flop-show at the MMRDA Ground in Mumbai, Anna Hazare has been keeping a low profile. Ever since his return to his village Ralegan Siddhi, Anna has not come out of his room and has not m...

UK police apologises to Anuj Bidve's father Posted: 30 Dec 2011 07:03 PM PST A British police force apologised on Friday after it confirmed that the father of an Indian student shot dead in Manchester found out about his son's murder on Facebook.

Maywati sacks more UP ministers, toll reaches 15 Posted: 30 Dec 2011 07:02 PM PST In yet another clean-up act ahead of the Assembly elections in 2012, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati sacked four more ministers, who are facing corruption charges and have public complaints agai...

Russia hands over Nerpa attack submarine to India Posted: 30 Dec 2011 11:32 AM PST Russia has handed over the much- awaited nuclear-powered attack submarine Nerpa to India on a 10-year lease, boosting the Indian navy's fire-power.

Snubbed by Mamata, Govt puts up a brave front Posted: 30 Dec 2011 07:47 AM PST It was yet another embarrassment for the government at the hands of its ally, the Trinamool Congress when Mamata Banerjee's party moved amendments against the Lokpal Bill in the Rajya Sabha yesterday....

Defence Ministry rejects Army Chief's application on date of birth Posted: 30 Dec 2011 07:43 AM PST Army Chief General VK Singh has suffered a major setback as the Ministry of Defence has rejected his application seeking a correction of his date of birth in the Army records. The Ministry has cited A...

Rahul attacks BSP, SP for being anti-minorities Posted: 30 Dec 2011 07:25 AM PST In an indication of Congress strategy to aggressively woo minority voters in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, Rahul Gandhi today attacked BSP and SP for their "changing" stance on the issue of Muslim reserva...

Anna's village gets a Lokpal, he's four months old Posted: 30 Dec 2011 06:22 AM PST While Congress defends its actions in Rajya Sabha on Thursday and BJP accuses it of running away from a vote, one tiny village in India has got its own Lokpal. The village - none other than Anna Hazar...

Cold wave back in North India Posted: 30 Dec 2011 05:27 AM PST Biting cold, which has already claimed 135 lives so far, made a comeback in north India today with minimum temperatures dropping at most places.

Lokpal fiasco: 'Fleedom' at midnight quips BJP, says PM gave his blessing Posted: 30 Dec 2011 05:13 AM PST The government insists that it did not play dirty to ensure that last night, the Lokpal bill was not put to vote in the Rajya Sabha. "The BJP are the real assassins of democracy," said the Congress s...

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