There was more ruckus in the Kerala assembly on Monday over the 'solar scam' with the Left opposition forcing an early adjournment of the house after laying siege to Speaker N. Sakthan's podium....
The Rajya Sabha was disrupted repeatedly on Monday over what the Congress termed "atrocities" on Dalits in Punjab, as party leaders protested the gruesome chopping of limbs of two Dalit men in Abohar district....

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi were locked in a war of words on Monday over the razing of hutments here and the death of a child of one of the hundreds left homeless in the winter chill....

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday expressed the hope that the renewed dialogue between India and Pakistan will open a new chapter of peace and development in the region....

President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday called for respect for the rights and sensitivities of minorities, both in letter and spirit, and emphasised on inclusivity of every community in the national narrative....
The Delhi government on Monday blamed the Centre and the railways for what it termed an "inhuman" anti-encroachment drive in west Delhi and asked why it was carried out in the absence of a rehabilitation programme for those evicted....
The Rajya Sabha was disrupted on Monday over atrocities against Dalits in Punjab, as Congress leaders protested against the limbs of two Dalit men being severed in Abohar....

The Delhi High Court on Monday reserved its order on BJP leader Subramanian Swamy's plea against the release of the "unreformed" juvenile convict in the December 16, 2012, gang-rape....
The 59-hour countdown for the launch of six Singaporean satellites by an Indian rocket is progressing smoothly at the rocket port in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh around 80km from here, said the Indian space agency. ...
At least four women have won seats in Saudi Arabia's municipal polls, the country's first-ever elections open to female voters and candidates, local reports said on Sunday....