Politics

Senior BJP leader M Venkaiah Naidu termed the FDI in retail, pension and insurance sectors as anti-poor and anti-farmers.

'NaMo Gujarat' television channel on Friday got the Election Commission's nod but with some riders in the poll-bound state.

The BJP will also launch a 40-day public movement in Delhi from October 14 to protest against hike in power tariff, cooking gas and oil.

The BJP boycotted the JPC meet on 2G accusing its Chairman of acting in an 'autocratic' manner on the issue of summoning the PM and the FM.

The Cabinet also approved the hike in urea prices by Rs 50 a tonne, in a small victory in the battle against fertiliser subsidies.

Process reforms, human resource reforms and government reforms are equally important for the economic growth, Moily said.

Prasad charged Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with 'cheating' the people of Bihar by giving them illusory hope.

He said Indians living abroad have been making efforts to get voting rights and wish to participate in the electoral process of their country.

The state government said that all the permissions were given according to rules.

The Congress' assertion came after the IAC asked how Sonia Gandhi's daughter Priyanka Vadra was allowed to buy property near Shimla.

These polls will be the first after the Delimitation Commission submitted its report to the President.

The Congress spokesperson said that a probe can happen only when some formal complaint is made to the agencies concerned.

On Anna Hazare, Yadav said the Gandhian was doing a "good job" in his village Ralegan Siddhi in Maharashtra.

Salman Khurshid said that if an inquiry was to be done, it should rather be against them who have made such baseless allegations.

DLF said that the business relationship of the construction major with Robert Vadra has been "completely transparent".

In Bangalore, some persons pelted stones on some transport corporation buses and damaged its window panes, said police.