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'No panel appointed to determine Deshmukh's future'

The Congress Party today denied that it created any panel to screen potential successors for Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh. Minister of State for Home Affairs and senior Congress leader Shakeel Ahmed described rumours of the panel formation as 'mere media speculation'
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7 new faces in Manmohan Singh government

Seven ministers were today inducted into Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's council of ministers....
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Left, UNPA to launch week-long protest on price rise

Cautioning the Congress-led coalition that it might have to pay a "heavy political price" for spiralling prices, outside supporters Left parties and United National Progressive Alliance today announced a week-long joint nation-wide protest on April 16 against the government's "failure" to tame inflation....
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NDA would cancel all schemes of UPA to "appease a particular community"

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has said that if National Democratic Alliance (NDA) comes to power at the Centre in next general elections, it will cancel all the schemes being implemented by the United Progressive Alliance(UPA) government to "appease a particular community"....
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Congress has become politically bankrupt: BJP

Taking a dig at Congress' argument that states are equally responsible for the current spurt in prices in the country, the Bhratiya Janata Party (BJP) today charged Congress of having forgotten the basics of governance and of running into political bankruptcy....
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Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) concludes its six-day long brain storming discussions today

As the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) concludes its six-day long brain storming discussions today , its confusion over the possibility of forming a Third Front continues. Expressing serious concern over the growing "bourgeois trends" and fading discipline among its 9.82 million-strong cadres, the party called for a "rectification campaign" among them. It has given strict directions on strengthening democratic centralism and improving collective functioning of the party....
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Election Commission notifies Karnataka Assembly polls

The Election Commission today announced the dates for Karnataka state Assembly polls. As expected, the poll process would be completed before May 28 - the date by which it is constitutionally mandatory for the Commission to elect a new Assembly....
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Cong not averse to tie-up with either SP or BSP

The Congress on Monday said that it was not averse to a tie-up with either the Samajwadi Party (SP) or the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) to stop the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)....
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Congress moves closer to SP; distances itself from BSP

The Congress party on Sunday moved a step closer to the Samajwadi Party (SP) by indicating at its state party convention that they could become allies, while, branding the state's ruling Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) as casteist and corrupt....
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CPM welcomes FB stand not to fight poll alone

The Communist Party of India- Marxist (CPI-M) on Sunday welcomed Left Front constituent Forward Bloc's decision to drop its earlier plan to go alone in the forthcoming panchayat polls in West Bengal following differences with the Marxist party. ...
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