New CIC Sushma Singh to take oath today

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 09:23

Newly-appointed Chief Information Commissioner Sushma Singh will be administered oath of office on Thursday by President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Only Anna Hazare deserves credit for Lokpal Bill: Sushma Swaraj

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 21:08

Sushma Swaraj said that the credit for the anti-graft bill should go to only social activist Anna Hazare.

Eat less, never think you are old: LK Advani

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 01:03

Hear your inner voice, eat less and never think you are old, is what Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran LK Advani said are the three lessons he has learnt from life.

Trust to be set up to help rape victims: Nirbhaya`s mother

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 01:16

The mother of the 23-year-old Delhi December 16 gangrape victim on Monday announced that her family will set up of a trust to help rape victims.

Dismiss AK Ganguly: Sushma Swaraj appeals to President

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 00:31

Sushma Swaraj appealed to President Pranab Mukherjee to dismiss AK Ganguly from the post of WBHRC chief after the retired judge was accused of sexually harassing a law intern.

Politicians call for more efforts to prevent rape

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 23:34

Cutting across political lines, prominent leaders who on Monday participated in a prayer meet for the victim of the December 16 gang-rape, pledged to ensure that such incidents does not reoccur in the future.

Gold haul for Team West Bengal

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 00:07

West Bengal women`s fours team Sushma Burman, Manisha Srivastava, Anchal Malhotra and Beena Shah stunned reigning champions Jharkhand to win the gold in the 4th National Lawn Bowls Championship here Saturday.

BJP prepared to pass Lokpal Bill without discussion, says Sushma

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 21:33

Senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj today said that the BJP is prepared to pass the bill as without a discussion in Parliament.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan takes oath as Madhya Pradesh CM for third term

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 12:39

Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who led Bharatiya Janata Party to a massive win in Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, took the oath of office as the state Chief Minister for the third consecutive term on Saturday.

Law against sexual harassment at work place comes into effect

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 19:27

The law to check sexual harassment at work place which prescribes strict punishment, including termination of service, for the the guilty and similar penalties in case of a frivolous complaint has come into effect from Monday.

AK Ganguly must resign, demand MPs

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 11:30

Retired Supreme Court judge, Justice AK Ganguly – who is accused in a sexual harassment case – came under fire in the Lok Sabha on Friday.

Sonia, Swaraj share lunch table in Johannesburg

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 23:38

Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Leader of Opposition Sushma Swaraj Tuesday had lunch together at a five-star hotel here soon after attending the memorial service of anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela.