Put house in order, BJP told
New Delhi, August 28
Amidst spectacle of tension between the BJP and the RSS over the reluctance of Leader of Opposition in Parliament LK Advani to step aside paving way for the younger generation, RSS chief Mohanrao Bhagwat stuck to his stand favouring Advani’s early retirement.

Mohan Bhagwat, RSS chief

Nation page: Raje prefers to wait and watch

Jaswant’s fresh salvo
Advani planned cash-for-votes drama
New Delhi, August 28
Firing a fresh salvo, Jaswant Singh has said that senior BJP leader LK Advani was “at the centre” of the cash-for-votes scam drama enacted in the Lok Sabha last year.

Ban on book challenged in SC
Nation page: 'Jinnah, Gandhi dreamt of federal India'

Disclosure of Assets
Delhi, Kerala HC judges follow suit
New Delhi/Kochi, August 28
Judges of the Delhi and Kerala high courts today decided to make public details of their assets - the first in the state judiciary - two days after a landmark decision by the Supreme Court judges to reveal information about their wealth.

Nation page: Consumer panel chief declares assets

HAVING A BALL: (L to R) Ashish Nehra, R P Singh, Suresh Raina and Ishant Sharma play football on the 2nd day of Team India's fitness camp ahead of the tri-series and Champions Trophy, in Bangalore on Friday. — PTI

Justice Mudgal tipped to be CJ of Punjab & Haryana HC
CJ Thakur’s name cleared for SC
Chandigarh, August 28
Justice Mukul Mudgal of the Delhi High Court is tipped to be the Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court High Court, with the apex court collegium clearing the name of Chief Justice Tirath Singh Thakur for elevation to the Supreme Court.

Prices soar as Cabinet panel snores
New Delhi, August 28
Even as basic food items continue to become dearer for the “aam aadmi”, the Cabinet Committee on Prices has not met even once to take stock of the availability and prices of essential commodities.

RBI issues fresh appeal on fake currency
Chandigarh, August 28
Seizure of counterfeit notes of Rs 1,000 denomination by the Anti Terrorist Squad in Mumbai has set the alarm bells ringing for most banks in the country.