




Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Monday continued the suspense over her stand on FDI in retail saying though it will affect small retailers and farmers adversely, it can be tried in Congress-ruled states first.
N Ram, former editor-in-chief, The Hindu says the government is still on life support; may stay on till 2013.
Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee could soon have a new job – that of the country's president.
The battle for President heated up in the past few hours, turning a routine presidential election into a fight for survival for UPA-II.
Aditi Phadnis, columnist, Business Standard, explains to CNBC-TV18 that whatever the outcome of this Presidential election, the nation should be prepared to face the Lok Sabha elections in the next couple months, because this government not going to be tenable at all. It‘s just too unstable.
Mamata Banerjee and Mulayam Singh on Wednesday proposed three new names for President: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, former Speaker Somnath Chatterjee and former president APJ Abdul Kalam.
Shobhana Bhartia, Chairperson, Hindustan Times Group & Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha is of the opinion that the Samajwadi Party will be way ahead of other parties in the UP elections but they may fall short of an absolute majority and would require support.
In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Sandeep Shah, CEO of Sampriti Capital talks about where the market is headed after the phenomenal rally we have seen over the last two months.
Polling for the sixth phase of UP assembly elections covering 68 seats spread over 13 districts witnessed 10% voting in the first two hours on Tuesday amidst tight security arrangements.
Anuradha SenGupta of CNBC-TV18 chats up Digvijaya Singh, general secretary, Congress who is monitoring the 403 assemblies in UP. Check out his interview.