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Lalu could be the glue for opposition unity, but fodder verdicts may get in his way

As most parties are seeing generational shifts, Lalu could be key to cohesion. If he’s busy with court cases, it will affect opposition’s challenge to BJP.

Congress to corner Modi govt in Parliament on insult to Manmohan, 2G verdict

New Congress president Rahul Gandhi to attend the session; party plans aggressive strategy to demand government statements on a range of issues.

लालू प्रसाद यादव चारा-घोटाले के दूसरे मामले में दोषी करार, सज़ा 3 जनवरी को

यह अभियोजन राजद के लिए बड़ा धक्का है, जो बिहार में सत्ता गंवाने के नुकसान से अभी उबरने का संघर्ष ही कर रही है. नेतृत्व की जिम्मेदारी तेजस्वी यादव पर.

जेल की सजा खत्म हुई, करनन ‘जातिगत भेदभाव के खिलाफ लड़ाई’ जारी रखेंगे

करनन के एक करीबी बताते हैं कि न्यायपालिका में दलितों के खिलाफ भेदभाव बहुत गहरे पैठा है और हाईकोर्ट के पूर्व न्यायाधीश इसके खिलाफ आवाज़ उठाते रहेंगे.

Capital buzz: BJP’s swanky new office in Delhi to food wars in parliament canteen

Food committee chairman objected to railway minister Piyush Goyal’s move to bring food from state bhavans to Parliament canteen; the proposal finally got Speaker’s nod

BJP shifts focus to Karnataka, says it’ll listen to people instead of talking

Party wants influencers in sectors such as education, health and business to sound off about their grievances, leaders say they’re all ears.

The jail time of all the 2G accused before their acquittal

A list of the key politicians, bureaucrats, executives and corporate leaders who were accused in the case and the time they spent in prison.

From seeking apologies to explanations, what politicians tweeted about 2G scam verdict

A court Thursday acquitted all the accused in the 2G scam. Here's how politicians and political parties reacted to the verdict on Twitter.

There was a telecom scandal. A big one. But someone forgot to tell the judges.

Because it was designed to collapse like most big scams. To be a true political opportunity, a scam has to be so exaggerated, even judges are left disbelieving.

2G scam: A. Raja, Kanimozhi and all others accused acquitted

The high profile list of people accused in the 2G scam included politicians, bureaucrats and top businessmen.

On Camera

What can be expected from the ongoing talks in Islamabad? Odds of resolution remain slim

The initial ceasefire functioned less as a resolution and more as a pause—an opportunity for both sides to recalibrate, while claiming victory.

India bond yields rise as RBI moves to drain liquidity, lift overnight rates

New Delhi: India’s sovereign bond yields rose after the central bank announced its first step this year to drain cash from the banking system,...

Army promotes Col Purohit, acquitted in 2008 Malegaon blast case, to Brigadier; to not retire yet

This means he will serve Indian Army for a minimum of another 2 years as Brigadier, unless he picks up the next rank of Major General.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.