Venkaiah Naidu has backing of 485 of 788 electoral college membersWith more than 60 per cent of the votes likely go in his favour, Naidu is set for an impressive win over joint opposition nominee Gopal Kri...
Lok Sabha adjourns for the dayAs the House met on the first day of the monsoon session, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah and IUML leader P K Kunhalikutty took ...
Government ready for stormy Monsoon Session, plans to pass NCBC BillPrime Minister Narendra Modi will address BJP MPs on Sunday, a day before the session. A meeting of NDA party leaders is also scheduled tha...
BJP's MJ Akbar, Anil Dave; Congress's Tankha elected to Rajya Sabha from Madhya PradeshBJP MLA Rajendra Dadu died in a road accident on June 9, while the Supreme Court restrained another of its MLAs, Rajendra Meshram from voti...
Barwani MLA gets bail in rape case; Congress hopes to sail through Rajya Sabha pollsCongress MLA from Barwani, Ramesh Patel was today granted bail in a rape case, which has paved his way to vote in the crucial June 11 bienn...
Congress mulls airlifting two ailing MLAs to vote in Rajya Sabha pollsCongress is mulling to airlift two of its seriously ill MLAs to Madhya Pradesh to cast their votes in the June 11 Rajya Sabha polls.
Rajya Sabha polls: Stage set for contest in five statesSeveral BJP MLAs and members of smaller parties besides some Independents have signed Preeti's nominations, raising the possibility of cros...
MJ Akbar, Anil Madhav Dave file nominations for RS seats from MPWhile Dave was re-nominated for the Rajya Sabha seat from Madhya Pradesh, Akbar, who represents Jharkhand in the Upper House, was fielded f...
Padmanabha Temple: Supreme Court asks Gopal Subramaniam to continue as amicusIt also objected to the submission of the counsel appearing for royal family members who opposed the amicus visiting the temple at 3 AM dur...
Hippocampus raises Rs 14.4 crore in fresh round of equity funding led by Asian Development Bank and Khosla VenturesFor Khosla Ventures, Hippocampus is the Menlo Park-based early-stage venture capital firm's first investment in an Indian education startup.
Unitus Seed Fund invests undisclosed amount in Smile MerchantsUnitus Seed Fund invested undisclosed amount in Smile Merchants, to increase its healthcare investments in India.
Vinod Khosla-backed Unitus Seed Fund to invest up to Rs 1 cr in Caravan CraftThe fund will invest up to Rs 1 crore in the Bangalore-based company that will use the money to set up stores and build its supply-chain sy...
CAG has powers to examine efficiency of policy decisions: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has said that the Comptroller and Auditor-General had a duty to comment critically on the efficacy of policy decisions.
- Opto Circuits enters Japanese market through Omron Healthcare
Cardaic Science, a company owned by Opto Circuit, has entered a distribution agreement with patient monitoring device maker Omron Healthcar...
- 3 UK teenagers jailed for total 19 years for killing Indian
Three British teenagers who pleaded guilty to the sensational killing of an Indian sailor in Southampton in a racist attack in October 2007...
- US co to buy majority stake in Telsima
US wireless service provider Harris Stratex Networks is set to acquire majority stake in Telsima, a five year-old India focused WiMax solut...
- NEA ties with Vani Kola, Vinod Dham for India foray
New Enterprise Associates (NEA), which is one of the largest VC firms in the US with $8.5bn in committed capital, has just entered the Indi...