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Political parties are divided over the decision of Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh to attend the Commonwealth Heads Meeting in Colombo that is drawing flak from the Tamil community in the country.

Political parties divided over PM’s CHOGM visit

Police have detained Jagriti Singh, who is the wife of a BSP MP Dhananjay Singh for allegedly torturing her maid to death. Jagriti has been accused of beating and torturing her maid Rakhi for days at her Delhi residence. The domestic help was found dead with injuries on the head, chest, stomach and arms.

BSP MP's wife held for domestic help's death

BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain on Tuesday said that there is no comparison between Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi and BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi. He said that Rahul is nowhere close to their leaders popularity.

Modi is more popular than Rahul, there is no comparison: BJP

Congratulating those concerned with Indias successful Mars Mission that began with the lift off of its satellite Mangalyaan BJPs PM candidate, Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the country was progressing towards a fruitful future.

Mars Mission: Modi foresees India's 'mangal' future

India’s first mission to Mars with its satellite, Mangalyaan successfully lifted-off on Tuesday from Satish Dhawan Space Centre of Sriharikota in coastal Andhra Pradesh.

India’s Mars mission 'Mangalyaan' lifts off

The National Investigation Agency along with Jharkhand Police recovered nine live bombs during a raid in the Hindpiri area of Ranchi. However, the bomb disposal squad experts defused all the bombs recovered. Senior superintendent of police (SSP) Saket Kumar Singh confirmed that nine live bombs have been recovered, and they had detonators attached to them.

NIA, Jharkhand Police defuse nine live bombs in Ranchi

India is all set for its maiden Mars mission with its satellite, Mangalyaan, scheduled for a lift-off on Tuesday, at 2:38pm from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The countdown for the launch started on Sunday and is progressing normally. With the weather forecast clear and no space debris expected to come in the way of the satellite the lift-off is likely to take place on time.

India's maiden Mars mission 'Mangalyaan' to be launched today

The minister of petroleum and natural gas M Veerappa Moily has approved a proposal to extend the scope of the Scheme for sale of non-subsidised 5kg LPG cylinders from petrol stations of Oil Marketing PSUs in other parts of the country.

Moily approves sales expansion of non-subsidized LPG

BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday said that the party is not in favour of banning opinion polls, and added that the Election Commission should convene an all-party meet to discuss this issue.

BJP against opinion polls ban, asks EC to call all-party meet

Union environment minister, Jayanthi Natarajan urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to boycott Commonwealth Heads Meeting in Colombo, as a mark of protest against the war crimes committed by Sri Lankan regime on Tamils.

Jayanthi Natarajan urges PM to boycott CHOGM

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia on Monday strongly opposed restriction on opinion polls, and said that it is an essential part of democratic debates.

AAP opposes restriction on opinion polls

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Monday backed Election Commissions (EC) views on restricting publication and dissemination of opinion polls during elections.

'Opinion polls have become joke, should be stopped'

Death toll in the attack by suspected Garo National Liberation Army insurgents on a group of people in Assam’s Goalpara district has risen to seven. Talking to mediapersons in Guwahati, AP Raut, ADG (Law & Order), Assam Police said that six persons were gunned down on the spot, while 10 others were seriously injured with one of them succumbing to his wounds on the way to hospital.

Militant attack in Assam: death toll rises to seven

Reacting to the BJP’s claim that there was a ‘wave’ of their PM Candidate, Narendra Modi hitting the country by storm, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister, Omar Abdullah on Monday said that it was an exaggeration, however, one can’t deny a definite Modi effect in the country.

Can’t deny Narendra Modi effect, but ‘wave’ an exaggeration: Omar

The SP-led UP government drew flak on Monday after two young men were arrested for allegedly raping a 20-year-old girl who was staying at a relief camp for people affected by the communal clashes in Muzaffarnagar district.

Muzaffarnagar: 20-year-old gang-raped in relief camp

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