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Recalibrate FTAs, Parl panel tells govt

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- At a time when India is negotiating free trade agreements (FTA) with highly competitive markets such as the United Kingdom (UK) and European Union (EU), a parliamentary panel has ... Read More


Take cautious approach on FTAs: House panel

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- At a time when India is negotiating free trade agreements (FTA) with highly competitive markets such as the United Kingdom (UK) and European Union (EU), a parliamentary panel has ... Read More


vba chief seeks OBC quota in LS and assembly

Mumbai, Feb. 9 -- Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) chief Prakash Ambedkar on Thursday submitted his 39-point agenda draft for the common minimum programme (CMP) of Maha Vikas Aghadi. Besides demanding cas... Read More


Indian Navy's anti-piracy steps gain momentum

India, Feb. 9 -- The Indian Navy has its hands full, quite literally. On February 2, the Navy did what it has been doing successfully since 2008, but with extra vigour in the last couple of years. It... Read More


2 NCP factions fight to take over party offices

Mumbai, Feb. 9 -- After the Election Commission's verdict declaring Ajit Pawar's faction the real NCP, the two camps have locked horns over taking possession of party offices at various places in Maha... Read More


Cong's 3-time MLA Baba Siddique quits party, set to join Ajit Pawar's NCP

Mumbai, Feb. 9 -- Mumbai Congress leader Baba Siddique resigned from the primary membership of the party on Thursday and is set to join the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on February ... Read More


Congress MP Gogoi raises Assam govt's spending on CM Sarma's air travel, seeks discussion in LS

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi has moved an adjournment motion in Lok Sabha demanding a discussion on the Assam government's spending on air travel for state Chief Minister Himanta Bisw... Read More


'Bail is rule, jail exception' does not apply in terror cases, says apex court

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- Bail in terror cases must be rejected as a "rule" when courts have reasonable grounds to believe that the charges are prima facie true, the Supreme Court held on Thursday in a jud... Read More


rahul says modi not really an OBC, BJP hits back sharply

Bhubaneswar/Ahmedabad, Feb. 9 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was not born into an other backward classes (OBC) family and was fooling people abou... Read More


Modi hails former PM Manmohan

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- Ideological differences were set aside in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday when Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the contributions of his predecessor, Manmohan Singh, and said he wa... Read More