Major rejig in Cong media team: Sr ministers made spokespersons

Keeping in view the approaching Lok Sabha elections, the All Indian Congress Committee has appointed a battery of high-profile spokesmen for the Congress to showcase the achievements of the last 10......

Dilli Gupshup

Who is the BJP's real star maker? Why is President Pranab Mukherjee visiting places of religious significance? What is Sonia Gandhi worried about? Why was Jairam Ramesh's mother angry with him?......

Bhopal gas leak: Toxic waste to be disposed of in Germany

A Group of Ministers on Friday gave its approval to the Madhya Pradesh government to dispose of 350 metric tonnes of Union Carbide toxic waste in Germany. As per the decision, the Centre will pay......

5 US-India ministerial talks next week

Close on the heels of a highly successful Indo-US Strategic Dialogue in early June, as many as five Union ministers are scheduled to visit US next week to hold series of talks with their American......

Now, life imprisonment for food adulteration

The new anti-adulteration law makes food adulteration an offence punishable with life imprisonment and manufacturers can be fined up to Rs 10 lakhs (Rs 1 million), Health and Family Welfare......

Say goodbye to the national health policy

Private health insurance in India today is riddled with inefficiency and corruption, notes Subir Roy The draft national health policy, issued by the Union ministry of health and family welfare late......