Phase 4: 76% polling in Bengal, Srinagar records highest turnout in decades

A voter turnout of nearly 63 percent was recorded on Monday in the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections covering 96 constituencies spread over 10 states and Union Territories, with scattered......

Lalu Is Back In Business!

'Lalu is Lalu. His presence in the election campaign will make a difference for the Mahagathbandhan.' IMAGE: Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in Patna. Photograph: ANI Photo  ......

Rescued worker tells Modi how they survived

The 41 workers, who were rescued from Uttarakhand's Silkyara tunnel in a multi-agency operation, kept their spirits up while trapped inside by taking morning walks and practising yoga, a rescued......

Bihar ex-MP gets life for twin murders: State helped accused, says SC

The Supreme Court has awarded life imprisonment to former Lok Sabha MP from Bihar Prabhunath Singh for the killing of two persons on polling day during assembly elections in Saran district in 1995,......

Highlights of the Rail Budget 2009

Railway Minister Lalu Prasad on Friday presented a populist interim Railway Budget in Parliament. Following are the highlights of the Railway Budeget 2009-10: Reduction in Tariffs Reduction in......

Railway profit may top Rs 1 lakh crore soon

The profits earned by the railways would cross the Rs one lakh crore mark in the next financial year. Railway Minister Lalu Prasad announced this after laying the foundation stone of the Rs......

Highlights of Railway Budget 2008-09

Union Railway Minister Lalu Yadav presented the Railway Budget for 2008-09 in Parliament on Tuesday. Following are the highlights: Review of performance: 2007-08 Double digit growth in traffic......

It will be 'basket of comforts': Lalu

Promising yet another people-friendly budget for 2008-09, Railway Minister Lalu Prasad on Friday said it would be a "basket of comforts" for the general public. "The Indian Railway is passing......

Pakistan fans not shy about rooting for India to win

IMAGE: Shahid Afridi is dreaming of an India vs Pakistan final. Photograph: Neville Hopwood/Getty Images When the Indian team takes on England in the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup......