What does Nitish Kumar's NDA pledge really mean?

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who is looking for a fifth consecutive term in office, on Sunday asserted that he will "remain" in the National Democratic Alliance, crediting the Bharatiya......

Brajesh Mishra was Vajpayee's troubleshooter

India's first National Security Advisor Brajesh Mishra, who died in New Delhi on Friday night, was a pivotal figure in shaping foreign policy during National Democratic Alliance government and a......

Overconfidence did us in: Vajpayee

Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Tuesday blamed 'overconfidence' for the Bharatiya Janata Party's defeat in the last general election.The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance lost......

Capital Buzz: Vajpayee's angry

Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee is livid, we hear. At a certain gentleman called Syed ShahnawazHussain.Vajpayee would like nothing better than to sack Hussain from the National Democratic......

Brand India on PM's mind

Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee declared on Sunday that the National Democratic Alliance government, if re-elected, would continue on the reforms path, focussing particularly on infrastructure......

NRIs: Fair-weather friends?

The sixth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas celebrations concluded in New Delhi last week. It is a national conclave for non-resident Indians or persons of Indian origin, who are now settled in different......

NDA to boycott Rail Budget

Stepping up its offensive against the United Progressive Alliance government on the "tainted" ministers issue, the National Democratic Alliance on Friday decided to boycott the presentation of......

BJP highway plan set to enter fast lane

The United Progressive Alliance government will soon consider a proposal to provide Rs 15,000 crore (Rs 150 billion) of budgetary support for a project that was announced more than a year ago by......