INDIA clashes with govt over speech at Constitution day event

Leaders of various INDIA bloc parties have written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, urging him to allow leaders of the opposition in both Houses of Parliament to speak during the Constitution Day......

With new hq, Congress leaves behind more than an address

If walls could talk, 24 Akbar Road would write itself a book -- of the days of the Raj, of the Burma of the 1960s and mostly of the dramatic ups and downs of the Congress that headquartered itself......

Lok Sabha proceedings begin in new Parliament building

Lok Sabha proceedings on Tuesday began in the new Parliament building, located adjacent to the old one, starting a new chapter in the parliamentary history of India. IMAGE: Special session of......

Will Rahul be Leader of Opposition? CWC likely to decide on Saturday

The Congress' top leadership will deliberate on the Lok Sabha election results and chalk out its future strategy at a crucial meeting of the party's working committee on Saturday. IMAGE: Congress......

GST to keep its tryst with destiny at midnight of June 30

'There will be some challenges' in the switchover to GST in the short term, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has warned. Reminiscent of India's tryst with destiny at the midnight of August 15, 1947,......