Minor boy, accomplice nabbed in Shillong IED blast case

A 17-year-old was detained in connection with the blast at Police Bazaar in Shillong and a live IED along with some bombs were recovered from his residence, Meghalaya home minister Lakhmen Rymbui......

Will India See Return Of Two-Party Politics?

If only the Congress could rebuild on its strengths and develop a modern enough ideology, we could again be moving towards a clearer two-party political landscape, asserts Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE:......

Those Who Could Not Be Rashtrapati

Two women candidates; Lok Sabha Speakers; Chief Justices; A Chief Election Commissioner; drafters of the Constitution; the RBI's first Indian governor; a farm leader who unsuccessfully contested......

Departing from practice, RS adjourned to respect Sangma

Deviating from normal practice, the Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day after Question Hour on Friday as a mark of respect to former Lok Sabha speaker P A Sangma, who died in New Delhi on Friday......