Politics

According to the 1892 Madras-Mysore agreement, Karnataka cannot take up any work on the dam without Tamil Nadu's consent.

Modi' appointment with FICCI comes close on the heels of Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi's address to another industry body, CII.

Delhi BJP chief Vijay Goel created a flutter with his remark that the next government will be formed under Advani's leadership.

BJP leader DV Sadananda Gowda had said the state unit had requested Modi to devote about 10 days for campaigning.

Advani said he felt pride in admitting that his party raised the issue of Ram temple and Ayodhya as it was not just a political movement but also a cultural one.

Following massive protests the Congress government exempted consumers using 200 units or less a month from the tariff hike.

He said in the elections in Karnataka, Delhi, Chhattisgarh, MP, Rajasthan and Jharkhand, the main fight was between BJP and Cong.

Samajwadi Party had said last week the next Lok Sabha elections, which is due only in May 2014, could take place in November.

Jayalalithaa is facing charges that she accumulated wealth of Rs 66.65 crore disproportionate to her known sources of income.

The Lokayukta Aayog Bill proposes to give all the powers of the appointment to a selection committee headed by Chief Minister.

Patnaik said all required parameters except the one on international border was met by the state.

Nitish took a dim view of Abdul Bari Siddique tearing a copy of the Bill and said his government had no intention to control sports in Bihar.

Sources said Modi will now be travelling to different states in the country to popularise his Gujarat model of development.

Bhardwaj, a real estate tycoon and the BSP's richest Lok Sabha candidate in 2009, was shot dead at his farmhouse last week.

Mufti was addressing a public meeting where he alleged that corruption has crossed all limits during the past four

Police officials said the explosive device was triggered by remote control.