Deshmukh offers to resign; Shinde likely successor

Union Power Minister Sushilkumar Shinde appeared emerging as the frontrunner to succeed Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh who has offered to resign in the aftermath of terror attacks in Mumbai.

Sonia's remarks show Patil the door

Sonia Gandhi's comments on internal security situation was the proverbial last straw that saw the exit of Shivraj Patil.

Sahara to pay martyrs' families 5 times salary for 10 yrs

In a move entailing payout of Rs 40-50 crore, Sahara India said it would pay five times the gross salaries of each martyr to their families for the next ten years.

Karkare: 'An iconic hero at the service of the nation'

For Aishwarya and Ankita Mathur, death of Karkare is a loss to the entire nation. “Salutations! to the brave cop, who lead his team from the front.”

Delhi polls: Will Sheila bat for the third time?

Delhiites will decide on Saturday whether Cong will have a historic hat-rick to rule the national capital or BJP will ride back to power.

HC stays custodial interrogation of Amarinder

Punjab and Haryana HC stayed custodial interrogation of former CM Amarinder Singh in a graft case registered by Vigilance Bureau following his expulsion from state assembly last week.

Five explosions rock Delhi, 20 dead

Five explosions rocked busy market places in New Delhi on Saturday evening, killing 20 people and injuring many others. The blasts at Ghaffar market in Karol Bagh, at Connaught Place and Greater Kailash took place in a quick succession, police said. Connaught Place and Greater Kailash took place in a quick succession, police said.

Students losing faith in the system: New DUSU president

ABVP's Nupur Sharma defeated NSUI's Sonia Sapra by 1,639 votes to become the new DUSU president. Nupur Sharma talks to Ashok Kumar of Expressindia.

JMM withdraws support to Madhu Koda Government

Madhu Koda Government in Jharkhand was reduced to a minority after 17 MLAs of the JMM withdrew support.

Fuel price hike will be the 'death warrant' of UPA: Advani

L K Advani described the fuel price hike as the signing of the "death warrant" of the Congress-led UPA Govt.

Trinamool sweeps WB panchayat polls, CPM stunned

Trinamool Congress won 32 of the 53 seats in the 3-tier panchayat polls in WB. Nandigram comes to haunt CPM.

Raj Thackeray arrested, released on bail

Raj Thackeray who was arrested on charges of promoting enmity between groups was granted bail by a Mumbai court.