Nuclear deal will subdue India: CPM Upping its ante against the UPA government ahead of Tuesday's discussion in Rajya Sabha on the nuclear deal, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Monday said the Indo-US nuclear deal had a "larger agenda" to convert India into a "subordinate ally" of the United States of America.
WINTER SESSION Till DECEMBER 7 The ongoing Winter Session of Parliament would not end before its scheduled last day on December 7, Parliamentary Affairs Minister P R Dasmunsi said on Monday, quashing rumours doing the rounds in this regard.
Mallya apologises before apex court Karnataka Rajya Sabha member and liquor baron Vijay Mallya on Monday expressed "regret" before the Supreme Court for not responding to summons from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a case pertaining to foreign exchange payments made in violation of the RBI norms.
Rethink Indo-Russian ties: Mehta Frustrated with delays from Russia in delivering the aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov, Navy Chief Admiral Sureesh Mehta on Monday has asked the government to rethink on India's strategic relationship with Russia.
Taiwanese gets Golden Peacock at IFFI Prominent Taiwanese filmmaker Lin Chih Ju picked up the 'Golden Peacock' award at the 38th International Film Festival of India for The Wall, leaving the Bangladeshi and Mexican entries to share the 'Silver Peacock'.
Was the West Bengal government right in nudging controversial Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen into leaving Kolkata? Should the Centre extend political asylum or Indian citizenship to her as she says she can’t go back to Dhaka?
Deccan Herald had invited its readers to send their opinions. Most readers opine that persuading Taslima Nasreen to leave the state was an extreme move and that granting asylum is humane although extending citizenship to her is debatable. A few others insist that she must now return home to Dhaka as her views have hurt the sentiments of Muslims.
