The broader market, however, showed resilience after the initial decline with the benchmark Sensex ending at 26,744, down 31 points.

Companies had expected the court to take a more lenient view on the 40 coal mines that had started operations and not cancel them.

On the AG’s assurance that the govt is confident of managing the consequences, the court has now gone ahead and cancelled all save four all...

Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) is perhaps among those corporates that will be worst affected by the court decision.

For all the blocks deallocated, the government is now free to hold auctions or give them to the central firm, Coal India.

As mindboggling numbers tumbled out of CAG reports, the public was disgusted, politicians jailed and, eventually, the regime changed.

The SC decision is not only a severe political blow to Congress ahead of important state elections but also further dents former PM Manmoha...

The coal allocations scandal is not an outrage merely because undeserving companies got coal blocks. It is an outrage because it concentrat...

Landmark judgements on electoral reforms and censuring an ex-judge for alleged sexual harassment cases kept the Supreme Court busy in 2013.

Shadow of election results in five states will loom large over winter session of Parliament beginning Dec 5, which could see crucial bill o...

BJP today welcomed the sentencing of RJD chief Lalu Prasad and others in the fodder scam and hoped that there will similar judgements punis...

BJP alleged that the ordinance to save convicted lawmakers from disqualification had been brought in by the Cong to save its own leaders.

BJP today criticised Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and other Congress leaders for "damaging" Karnataka's image during their campaign for th...

Ashwani Kumar’s continuance in office appears untenable as a dominant section in Congress feels he will prove to be a major embarrassment.

Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today attacked the Congress saying it would not be allowed to put a lid on the issue.

The Supreme Court today termed as "very disturbing" the CBI affidavit on sharing its report with the Law Minister and others.

The delay in tabling CAG reports in Parliament triggered controversy, with the opposition accusing the govt of trying to keep “scams” under...