Moily says Sonia should take 'full control' of Congress, weed out opportunists

A day after the Congress brainstormed over its electoral reverses, senior leader M Veerappa Moily on Monday said Sonia Gandhi should take "full control" of the party with a free hand to change......

Sonia constitutes committees on economy, foreign affairs, security

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday constituted three internal committees to "consider and discuss issues and policies related to economic affairs, foreign affairs and national security".......

'Modi can be defeated'

'This kind of poisonous and anti-national activities happening in the country and the economic failure of the Modi government may boomerang in the form of a Congress revival.' IMAGE: Prime......

'23 dissenters' feel the heat in the Congress

Even though it was stated that no action would be taken against the senior leaders who had written to Sonia Gandhi, they say that the retaliation had already begun, reports Aditi Phadnis IMAGE:......

India expresses interest in building refineries in Iraq

India has evinced interest in building refineries and petrochemical plants in Iraq and is keen to source liquefied natural gas (LNG) from its second largest oil supplier. Oil Minister M Veerappa......

Antony opposes FDI in Retail

Sheela Bhatt reports on the divisions in the Cabinet and Congress party over the decision to allow FDI in retail. Defence Minister A K Antony expressed his displeasure to Prime Minister Manmohan......

Busy ministers and a new beginning

One month into the life of the new government (counting from the second swearing in of ministers and the full allocation of portfolios), it is clear that the second Manmohan Singh government has......

Markets end flat amid volatility

Markets ended flat amid a volatile trading session on Monday weighed down by banks and capital goods shares as investors turned cautious ahead of RBI's second quarter monetray policy review on......