Activist threatens to kill self to end 'corrupt' rule

The three way split in the ruling AIADMK was today likened to a 'broken egg' by Congress Legislature Party leader K R Ramasamy, who said that the divided ruling party cannot come together. Participating in the debate on grants for police, fire and rescue ...

The Supreme Court's latest observation – for an 'introspection' into the collegium system of judicial appointments – has rekindled the debate on the efficacy of the age-old appointing process. Amid the rising instances of allegations of judicial ...

After the raids by the Income Tax sleuths on the residences and offices owned by Energy Minister D K Shivakumar, prima facie it appears that he (Shivakumar) has amassed ill-gotten wealth. A 198-page detailed letter has been written to Union Finance Minister ...

The Presidential election on 17 July saw close to 100 percent polling. A total of 771 members of Parliament and 4,109 legislators were eligible to cast votes. The two Presidential nominees - National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) Ram Nath Kovind and ...

[India], July 11 (ANI): Congratulating former West Bengal Governor Gopal Krishna Gandhi for being the unanimous choice of all opposition parties for the post of vice president, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said "his credentials are his biggest ...

The Madras High Court has dismissed a petition seeking to include Chief Minister K Palaniswami as a respondent in a case relating to installation of flex boards during former chief minister M G Ramachandran's centenary celebrations in the city on June 30.

Tamil film superstar Rajinikanth has decided to enter politics with a party of his own, says his close adviser and RSS functionary S Gurumurthy. Gurumurthy, who succeeded Cho S Ramaswamy as editor of Tughlak , told an English news channels that – ...

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) patriarch M Karunanidhi’s 94th birthday should have been an occasion for a grand, non-partisan celebration. But his son MK Stalin has managed to highjack it and make it into a political affair by bringing together a host ...

The Nawab of Bhopal Sir Hafiz Hamidullah Khan, saboteur in chief as Chancellor of the Chamber of Princes was constantly looking at ways and means to stay out of the dragnet of the Congress and the ambit of the new Dominion of India. As the end neared, he grew ...