I feel proud to be Hindustani Muslim: Azad in RS farewell speech

Outgoing Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday said he feels proud to be an Indian Muslim. IMAGE: Leader of Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad got emotional in a farewell......

From councillor to top Cong leader: The journey of Ahmed Patel

Ahmed Patel was a name synonymous with being the most trusted loyalist of Gandhi family in Congress politics who worked with three generations of Gandhis.   IMAGE: Ahmed Patel started his......

'Hindutva forces have a grudge against Nehru since 1952 poll'

'In the first elections, Hindutva forces got only 6% of the votes and won only 10 seats.''It was a great defeat for them.''They have held that grouse against Nehru since then.' On Monday,......

Amarinder wants Rahul to be Congress chief, seeks Priyanka's entry

As speculation raged over the issue, Punjab Congress chief Capt Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said that time is right for Rahul Gandhi to take over from his mother as Congress president and favoured......

PM offers duty free tariff for poor nations

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh announced on Tuesdayduty free tariff preference scheme for least developed countries. Amidappaluse from the delegates of the first Indo-African Forum in New......

All about interim Budgets

Independent India's first Budget was presented by India's first finance minister, R K Shanmukham Chetty, on November 26, 1947. And that was an interim Budget! So when Finance Minister Jaswant Singh......

Centre's economic policy disastrous: Sonia

Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government of pursuing a "disastrous" economic policy, Congress President Sonia Gandhi alleged that it was "selling" even profit-making public sector......

Players, Federations need to use stadiums built for CWG: IOA

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA), on Tuesday, demanded that the expensive stadiums built for the 2010 Commonwealth Games should be made available to the players and the Federations for......