Continuity with change, Khurshid joins issue with Tharoor

Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Saturday joined issue with Shashi Tharoor, who has said his electoral competitor in the All India Congress Committee presidential poll, M Mallikarjun......

Gandhis Cong's best leadership option in crisis: Khurshid

'The Gandhi family is the party's integrating factor'  IMAGE: Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi and party leader Rahul Gandhi during the Congress Working Committee meeting at AICC......

From Kargil To Peace Talks, Musharraf's Strange Legacy

Chastened by the Kargil conflict, Pervez Musharraf will be remembered for gradually lowering the profile of terrorism and seeking a realistically negotiated settlement to the issue of Jammu and......

No leadership crisis in Congress: Khurshid

The senior leader asked why does anybody have to go out and tell the media and the world what the "party needs to do". IMAGE: Salman Khurshid said that the support for Sonia and Rahul is apparent......

Sebi suggests Skype breaks for Subrata Roy

Capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Friday suggested Sahara chief Subrata Roy be allowed to step out of Tihar jail for a few hours every day to negotiate the......

'For every litre of petrol/diesel you have a huge state tax'

Finance Minister Piyush Goyal: 'I hope the Congress governments and other states like West Bengal, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Andhra, Telangana will support our effort to bring petrol and diesel into the......

Iraqi Prime Minister to visit India for investment and trade

Iraq Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki’s four-day visit to India beginning August 22 ends the long hiatus in India-Iraq political ties that developed through the extended period of war and......

Budget set for credible reforms

It is relevant to understand the background to Budget 2009/10. Hope and despair is how I would describe it. Hope because the government finally had a political mandate, a vote much beyond its own......

ICC rejects Pakistan's compensation claim against India

PCB had demanded Rs 447 crore compensation after alleging that the BCCI didn't honour the MoU that required India to play six bilateral series between 2015 to 2023 After legal victory, BCCI to file......

Shiv Sena workers 'gherao' BCCI chief; talks with PCB rescheduled

The much-anticipated talks between Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Shashank Manohar and his Pakistan counterpart Shahryar Khan on the proposed bilateral series have been......