Trust of crores of people my shield against Oppn abuse, says Modi in LS

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday the trust reposed in him by crores of people was his protective shield against the "lies, allegations and abuses" of his critics, as he launched a......

Chinese delegation banned from Queen's Lying-in-State

The United Kingdom has refused permission for a high-level Chinese government delegation to attend Queen Elizabeth's Lying-in-State at Westminster Hall within the Parliament complex before the......

King Charles III makes 1st address to UK parliament

King Charles III on Monday addressed Parliament for the first time as Britain's monarch during which he pledged to follow the example of selfless duty set by his "darling late mother" Queen......

King Charles III proclaimed Britain's new monarch in historic ceremony

King Charles III pledged to follow the "inspiring example" of his mother, late Queen Elizabeth II, as he was proclaimed Britain's new monarch on Saturday in a ceremony, steeped in ancient tradition......

Pranab Mukherjee's Budget Speech

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee presented the Budget for 2009-10 on July 6. Following is the BudgetSpeechof Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee: Madam Speaker, I rise to present the Budget for......

Swraj Paul appointed Privy Councillor

Lord Swraj Paul was on Tuesday appointed by the Queen as a member of her Privy Council, the British monarch's advisory group whose members include the Prime Minister, Cabinet ministers and other......

Pranab Mukherjee's Interim Budget speech

External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee, who is also managing the finance ministry, presented the Interim Budget for 2009-10 in Parliament on Monday. Following is the text of the entire Budget......

Rise of India leading to global power shift

Foreign secretary David Miliband has asked British diplomats to reorient their world-view considering that power is moving from West to East, with the integration of China and India into the world......

Audio equipment falls inside wrestling arena, two hour delay and chaos follows

IMAGE: Picture used for representational purpose only. Photograph: Al Bello/Getty Images In an embarrassing incident for the organisers, the wrestling bouts at the Commonwealth Games had to......

Meet Deepa Malik! First Indian woman to win a medal at Paralympics

India's Deepa Malik created history by becoming the first-ever woman from the country to win a medal at the Paralympics when she bagged a silver in the shotput F-53 event in Rio de Janeiro on......

Lok Sabha congratulates Saina Nehwal

The Lok Sabha on Monday congratulated India's badminton queen Saina Nehwal, who won her thirdSuper Series title of the year at the Hong Kong Open on Sunday. Lok Sabha speaker Meira Kumar read out a......

I've done no wrong: Kalmadi

Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chief Suresh Kalmadi, on Monday, said he was ready to answer all queries regarding corruption charges. He also claimed to have done no wrong and was willing......

Baton handed to Glasgow as Delhi Games end with a bang

Over 2,700 shots of fireworks, 25 stacks of speakers producing 500,000 watts of sound and 1,200 moving lights combined with the majestic aerostat to create a spectacular closing ceremony of......