Phase 4: Campaigning ends for 96 Lok Sabha seats, Andhra polls

Campaigning for May 13 elections in 96 Lok Sabha constituencies across 10 states and Union territories including all seats in Andhra Pradesh, where assembly elections are also being held......

Jaswant Singh's daughter-in-law killed in car crash, ex-MP son injured

Congress leader Manvendra Singh's wife was killed and the former MP and his son were injured when their SUV met with an accident in Alwar on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, officials said. IMAGE:......

SEE: Bulldozers used to shower petals on UP MLAs visiting Ayodhya

Over 300 Uttar Pradesh legislators packed in 10 buses and some cars travelled Sunday from Lucknow to the new Ayodhya Ram Mandir, a state government-organised event skipped only by the opposition......

Vasundhara Raje Fading Away Into Oblivion?

Vasundhara Raje may have had her faults but she is an unconventional and brave leader who deserves better, observes Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party National Vice President Vasundhara......

Indian MPs in US to boost economic ties

A delegation of Indian lawmakers, including a former New York attorney, is on a week long tour of the US as part of the Confederation of Indian Industry's efforts to enhance bilateral trade......

Allow me to repay my debt with India: FM

The cool confines of North Block must be a distant memory as Finance Minister Jaswant Singh travels over 500 km in 12 hours in the Rajasthan heat.He would have flown on Saturday from Udaipur to......

Ads get unique for wider reach

After taking over print, television, Internet, traffic lights, flyovers, petrol pumps and public utility points, the advertising world is now exploring new and innovative methods to grab the......

Playing host to Madonna

Madonna and Guy Ritchie began their visit to India with a few days in Rajasthan. January providing them ideal weather to explore the state, the pop megastar and her family started out her stay at......

Chaubey beats Bhutia as AIFF gets first player president

IMAGE: Kalyan Chaubey, a former goalkeeper with Mohun Bagan and East Bengal, beat the legendary Bhaichung Bhutia 33-1, to be elected as the player president of the All India Football Federation.......

Bhutia 'shocked at high level of political interference in AIFF polls'

Bhutia, one of the legends of the game in the country, said he did not understand why a central minister would spend so much time with the voters the night before the AIFF elections, though he did......

Did Union minister influence AIFF elections?

'When you have the best as one of the options and you don't exercise it, obviously their judgement is poor and it's not a good day for Indian football' 'I know the popular sentiment in India is for......

AIFF Elections: Returning Officer finds all 20 nomination papers in order after scrutiny

IMAGE: Elections are to be held for the posts of one president, one vice president, one treasurer and 14 executive committee members. Six former players -- four male and two women -- will be......

AIFF elections: Valanka Alemao's nomination rejected

'The nominations of Manvendra Singh and Valanka Alemao is not acceptable and accordingly (their) nominations for the post of president are rejected' Photograph: Kind courtesy Valanka......