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Cong-NCP ministry to be sworn in today
The swearing-in of the new Congress-NCP ministry in Maharashtra will take place on Saturday with the end of the fortnight-long deadlock over government formation in the state after the Assembly elections brought the two parties to power for the third time in a row. ...Read
Koda's aide arrested in hawala scam
Lookout notices issued against two other key associates of the former CM. ...Read
Karnataka CM hints at patch-up
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa has reacted to dissident Reddy brothers’ demand for a ‘better leadership’ in the state with a unique concession: he shifted his Principal Secretary V P Baligar, whose removal was one of the demands of the dissident camp, to the industries department. I S N Prasad has replaced him as secretary to the chief minister. ...Read
High command delays Hooda swearing-in
The tents had been put up. The invitation cards were distributed. ...Read
Madhu Koda and his circle of friends
The first whiff that something had gone bad came 18 months ago, when officials from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) apprehended an individual at the Mumbai international airport as he was about to board an aircraft bound for Bangkok. ...Read
No leadership change in Karnataka, says Rajnath
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh today held a meeting with senior party leaders here to resolve the ongoing crisis in Karnataka but ruled out a change of leadership in the state after dissident leader Janardhana Reddy refused to meet Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa. ...Read
Tagore's creation mired as VC trades charges with teachers,
Long strike ends for now with PM’s appeal, but further intervention needed. ...Read
Cong, NCP clinch deal in Maha
New govt may be sworn in tomorrow. ...Read
Reddy brothers adamant on CM replacement
Even after deploying its best firefighters, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is yet to make any breakthrough in the political crisis in Karnataka, where the dissident Reddy brothers — owners of Bellary mines and state ministers — are determined to replace Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa with their nominee. ...Read
Stronger strategic ties elude India, EU
Climate change to top India-EU summit agenda on Friday. ...Read
Now Cong, Trinamool battle over real estate
Real estate in the Lutyen’s Delhi zone has emerged as the latest bone of contention between the Congress and its biggest ally in the second United Progressive Alliance (UPA) — the Trinamool Congress. According to top Trinamool sources, their leader Mamata Banerjee is again angry with the Congress — even before the previous contentious issues could subside — over non-allocation of a preferred bungalow for her party office in the national capital. ...Read
Maha impasse on, NCP sticks to demand
Impasse in forming the new Maharashtra government continues as an adamant Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) refuses to make any change in the portfolio allocation formula with its ally Congress. ...Read
BJP goes into huddle to solve K'taka crisis
The crisis-hit Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka went into a huddle today to dicuss whether reversal of some of the administrative decisions taken by Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa’s confidante, Shobha Karandlaje, would help win back the controversial Reddy brothers, mine owners and MLAs from Bellary in north Karnataka, who had been spearheading a campaign against the chief minister. ...Read
CJI, 20 other SC judges declare assets
Details put on official website. ...Read
Chavan, Bhujbal to take oath today
More than a week after the Assembly election results were declared, just two persons — Ashok Chavan and Chhagan Bhujbal — will take oath tomorrow as chief minister and deputy chief minister, respectively, putting in a place a government in Maharashtra, but a truncated one. ...Read
Yeddy's emissaries meet BJP top leaders
Attacks dissidents of trying to destabilise his govt. ...Read
Raids on Koda's houses continue, to be questioned
The country-wide raids by Income Tax teams on the houses of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda and his associates continued for the second day today and he is expected to be summoned soon for “detailed questioning”. ...Read
Congress, NCP yet to find way to home in Maharashtra
Even after several rounds of discussions between the Congress and its alliance partner Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), tussle over the crucial home ministry portfolio in Maharashtra continues to remain the stumbling block in forming their third coalition government in the state. ...Read
Five killed, 150 injured in IOC depot blaze
State officials said the help of the Army was sought to douse the fire at the depot, which was on the highway near the airport. ...Read
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