Nuke deal: Singh loses cool In an unusual riposte, the soft spoken Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh hit back at BJP leader Yashwant Sinha during the nuclear deal debate in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
Jethmalani irks Left, SP over N-pact Nominated member Ram Jethmalani was at his provocative best at the Rajya Sabha, defending the Indo-US civil nuclear agreement during the debate on the deal.
SHARE MARKET IN JEOPARDY
Terror funding under scanner: Chidambaram Echoing apprehensions that Indian stock markets were being used by terror groups to raise funds for their operations, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said the government was probing one possible terror funding in share markets.
Buddhadeb admits to failure in Nandigram West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Tuesday admitted that Nandigram was an "administrative and political failure".
Supporters of Karunakaran, Muralidharan come to blows The differences between NCP leader K Karunakaran and his son K Muralidharan over returning to the Congress took a violent turn on Tuesday when their supporters came to blows during a meeting in Kochi.
President Pratibha Devisingh Patil being greeted by a Navy officer during an 'At Home' on the occasion of Navy Day, at Navy
House in New Delhi on Tuesday. Navy Chief Sureesh Mehta is also seen. PTI
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.