As Congress leadership slammed Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh over the issue of terrorism today, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday hit back at the Congress, asking why the party was not acting on the Adarsh scam allegations and accepting Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan's resignation.

Malawian President Bingu Wa Mutharika arrived here today on a six-day state visit to India to strengthen economic ties between the two nations.

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma felicitated the Indian gold, silver and bronze medal winners for their splendid performance in the XIXth Commonwealth Games.

Karnataka High Court on Tuesday issued notices to Speaker K.G. Bopaiah and other respondents on petitions filed by five independent MLAs challenging their disqualification from the Assembly and posted the matter for further hearing on November 8.

Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday asking for focus on the common man said that we have to take them forward in the similar manner as Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh is leading the nation forward.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday said the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government at the Centre has increased in unprecedented levels the funds being made available to all States irrespective of the party in power for development and social programmes.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday asserted that it is crystal clear, who was behind the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, and added that the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government is keeping a close vigil.

The three-member panels of interlocutors, appointed by the Central Government, have submitted their first report to Home Minister P. Chidambaram here today.

The Central Government is drafting a new law that will guarantee food security to a majority of the population, Congress president Sonia Gandhi said on Tuesday.

India wants cooperative ties with China, said National Security Adviser Shiv Shankar Menon on Tuesday.