Sudershan lauds Vajpayee govt's performance

Just days after asking former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Bharatiya Janata Party chief Lal Kishenchand Advani to make way for the younger generation in the party, Rashtriya Swayamsevak......

Reveal truth to country: Cong to govt after CDS remarks

The Congress asked the government on Saturday to truthfully tell the country what losses were suffered during the four-day conflict with Pakistan after Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan......

Vajpayee govt's days are numbered: Sonia

In a scathing attack on the Atal Bihari Vajpayee-led National Democratic Alliance government, Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday said its days were numbered.Complete coverage of the......

DMK pulls out of Vajpayee govt

Capping two years of strained ties with Bharatiya Janata Party, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Saturday pulled out its two ministers from the Vajpayee government and withdrew from the National......

Govt eyes divestment proceeds to tackle fiscal deficit

Divestment in BPCL, SCI, Concor, NEEPCO, and THDC would help the Centre keep its fiscal deficit in check in the wake of subdued tax revenues and a Rs 1.45-trillion hit for the exchequer from......

Economic crisis: 'Modi should consult Manmohan'

'Vajpayee used to consult the Opposition; Indira Gandhi used to consult the Opposition. Which khet ki mooli is Modi?'Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com "For growth to be equitable and fast we......

'Govt must not throw away money to corporates'

'You can't take money from Shaktikanta Das (the RBI governor) and give it to Nirmala Sitharaman (the Union finance minister). She will blow it away on Modi.'Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

'Govt ready for discussion on call drops'

Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday offered to discuss the issue of call drops and poor service by state-owned BSNL and MTNL in the Rajya Sabha. Prasad made the offer after K N......

Shukla optimistic of Govt. clearance for India-Pak series

Indian Premier League chairman Rajiv Shukla pushed for the resumption of cricket ties between India and Pakistan, saying the game should not be brought into political controversies. The BCCI is......