Maxis-Aircel deal: Uproar in Parl on PC's alleged role

Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party and the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Tuesday created a storm in Parliament over the alleged role of Home Minister P Chidambaram in the with Lok......

Uproar in Rajya Sabha over UP gang rape

Rajya Sabha on Wednesday witnessed heated exchanges between Congress and Samajwadi Party members over recent instances of rape in Uttar Pradesh, particularly the gang rape of a mother and daughter......

For the forth straight day, Congress disrupts RS business

Angry over the court summons to party president Sonia Gandhi and vice president Rahul Gandhi in National Herald case, the Congress stalled the Rajya Sabha for the fourth day on Friday by raising......

TMC in a tight corner over bribery sting

Trinamool Congress on Tuesday found itself in a tight corner in the Lok Sabha over a sting operation, with the government insisting that “truth has to prevail” and favouring a probe......

CPI(M) slams TCS on sacking staff; demands action from govt

The reported move to terminate the services of Tata Consultancy Services Ltd employees found its echo in Rajya Sabha on Friday with CPI(M) alleging that aged staffers were being sacked and new ones......

CPI-M opposes move to lower EPFO interest

Communist Party of India-Marxist on Monday protested the move to reduce interest rates on deposits of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation to 8.25 per cent for 2011-12 from 9.25 per cent in......

Money from EPFO invested in 'safe' funds: Govt

'There is no question of diverting funds. This government is pro-poor, pro-worker and pro-progressive...We have made (investments) in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and not in share markets.'......

3 power PSUs to be divested by March

Disinvestment in three power PSUs -- NTPC, Rural Electrification Corporation and Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam -- would be completed during the current financial year while the process of selling stake......

'Happy Father's Day, Baapu'

Bollywood stars posted adorable pictures of their daddies on Father's Day. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shraddha Kapoor/Instagram Shraddha Kapoor wishes dad Shakti: 'Happy Fathers Day Baapu......

The Legend is dead, his work lives on

IMAGE: Soumitra Chatterjee and Tushar Bandyopadhya in Satyajit Ray's Apur Sansar, He was the actor who epitomised the best of world cinema, transcending the boundaries of country, state and......

Acting legend Soumitra Chatterjee passes away

In a career spanning six decades, the Dada Saheb Phalke awardee has acted in more than 300 films. Photograph: PTI Photo Soumitra Chatterjee, the actor who helped take Indian cinema across the......

Bengalis feel we have lost a family member

'He always seemed one of us, part of the great aspiring middle class -- his values, his simplicity, even the intellectual snobbery which he could barely hide,' observes Mousumi Sengupta.......

Once a boxing champ, he now cleans drains for a living

Once a boxing champion, life has dealt Krishna Routh a severe blow. Payal Mohanka chronicles the plight of an achiever and the apathy of a disinterested administration. IMAGE: Former pugilist......