Centre opposes SC suggestion to bar tainted politicians from pollsThe court conceded that it had no power to ask Parliament to make a law, but said it could well issue an order to the Election Commission t...
22 Aug, 2018, 07.41 AM IST
NCP's Dhananjay Munde expects action against other 'tainted ministers'Local builder Hemant Gavande, who first flagged the questionable land deal in Bhosari involving Khadse's family, said he would keep pursuin...
04 Jun, 2016, 06.20 PM IST
Left parties to hold protest on July 20 over corruption issue"Left parties have decided to organise countrywide strong protests on July 20, a day before the Parliament session begins, against corrupti...
11 Jul, 2015, 06.15 PM IST
Lalit Modi row: BJP gauges political cost of backing Vasundhara RajeSources said that leadership will go by its own sense of the authenticity once it has sought and received an explanation from Raje. "None h...
26 Jun, 2015, 10.33 AM IST
- 5 BJD MPs used private plane of tainted mining contractor: BJP
The five are Pinaki Mishra, Ramchandra Hansda, Siddhant Mohapatra, Loknath Swain, and Hemendra Singh, BJP MLA Pradeep Purohit said.
28 Jul, 2014, 04.22 PM IST
Siddaramaiah defends induction of "tainted" ministers in cabinetUnder attack over his mini-cabinet expansion bringing in two senior "tainted" legislators, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah today defended his act...
04 Jan, 2014, 08.30 PM IST
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah inducts two "tainted" legislators into ministryKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inducted two senior "tainted" legislators into his nearly eight-month old Ministry, apparently bowing...
01 Jan, 2014, 07.36 PM IST
- Goa government to probe appointment of consultant for Lusofonia Games
Parrikar was responding to the issue raised by Independent legislator Vijay Sardesai during zero hour on the floor of the House.
10 Oct, 2013, 03.25 PM IST
Talking to others for non-Cong, non-BJP option: Sitaram YechuryYechury today said here that his party was talking to other like-minded parties to provide a non-Congress and non-BJP alternative.
03 Oct, 2013, 11.02 PM IST
- Shibu Soren takes exception to describing accused MLAs 'tainted'
Formation of an alternative government is not possible without the support of MLAs from small parties and Independents.
29 Jun, 2013, 10.32 PM IST
Sex scam: Kerala opposition on back foot, halts week-long attack on CM Oommen ChandyThe Opposition found itself on the backfoot after a woman lodged a sexual harassment complaint with the police against former transport min...
25 Jun, 2013, 04.27 AM IST
- Special courts in Bihar to deal with corruption cases
Bihar government is considering setting up dedicated special courts for expeditious disposal of corruption cases.
04 Mar, 2013, 03.58 PM IST
- In UP's rice bowl, a jailed mafia is pitted against former cop
A former officer of Special Task Force and a mafia lodged in Ahmedabad jail are leaving no stone unturned to wrest this seat from the Bahuj...
11 Feb, 2012, 04.56 PM IST
Punjab Assembly elections: Candidates at a glanceThe candidate profile for Punjab reveals that all major parties have given tickets to those with pending criminal cases.
27 Jan, 2012, 03.21 PM IST
Assembly elections: Law breakers to law makersUttar Pradesh had the dubious distinction of leading the five poll-bound states in the percentage of MLAs with criminal cases pending again...
26 Jan, 2012, 02.52 PM IST
- BJP expels six J&K legislators for cross-voting
BJP has expelled six of its legislators for cross-voting in April's legislative council polls in Jammu and Kashmir.
10 Oct, 2011, 04.29 AM IST
- Impasse in Orissa Assembly continues
The second all-party meeting to resolve the deadlock in Orissa Legislative Assembly failed as opposition Congress remained firm in their de...
20 Jul, 2010, 09.14 PM IST