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Newsmaker: Durga Shakti Nagpal

Missionary bureaucrat, interrupted

IAS Durga Shakti suspension:Wall demolition or fixed by the Sand mafia?

Wall demolished not part of any religious structure, say locals

A brief history of Telangana

India has been liberalising its visa regime

Soon after 26/11 Mumbai attacks, Centre realised David Coleman Headley visited India 8 times

Expect friction in coming session, too

Parties, legislative officials doubtful of much progress in clearing what is a long legislative agenda

What is the prognosis for a visa for Narendra Modi to visit the United States?

If he doesn't make it to India's top job? Frankly, not too good

Appoint regulator to ensure no job losses: Congress MPs agree

UPA had invested enormous political capital in opening up retail sector to FDI in its earlier tenure

Power of populism in Rajasthan

Ashok Gehlot may have cracked the anti-incumbency bogey to help the Congress

Madhya Pradesh FM Raghavji resigns over sodomy charges

Denies allegation made by his male domestic help

Jharkhand needs the state, not Soren

The Maoist-infested state needs a visionary leader and Hemant Soren is definitely not one

Centre to seek Parliament's nod for insurance liberalisation

The Bill needs assent of 272 MPs in Lok Sabha, of which 204 belong to Congress and 100 other MPs have assured support, increasing chances for its passage

Ola's return a patriarchal-feudal blot

By elevating Sis Ram Ola, the Congress has given in to these values rather than fighting them

Congress takes 'insurance' against Lok Sabha surprise

Using recent developments for reaching out to DMK & JD(U) ensures needed thrust

PM calls for ministerial meeting on July 1 to review reforms

Jayalalithaa backs D Raja in Rajya Sabha elections

Jayalalithaa's withdrawing of her party's candidate in favour of Raja has now sharpened the contest for Kanimozhi

The rise and unwilling fall of the 'Bhishma Pitamah' of Indian politics

The BJP was leveraging Hindu religious leaders who'd banded under the VHP for building a Ram temple at the site of a masjid

Sangh hostile to Advani, says let leaders do their work

The Sangh appeared to put its entire weight behind Narendra Modi in battle of power and supremacy between two leaders

Maharashtra drought sees CM dropping guard with Bollywood

Finance Minister P Chidambaram has urged Prithviraj Chavan to avail of a World Bank loan to tackle the drought

Modi loyalists protest outside Advani's house

The 85-year-old leader cited "ill health" as the reason behind not attending Goa meeting

The resurgence of factional politics

Why the Congress' stable future in Kerala is in question