News: CM Ashok Chavan says strong nexus between politicians ,police and bureaucrats  is the cause of proliferation of slums in Mumbai.

News: Congress mouthpiece Congress Sandesh in its editorial raps  the sparring ministers for bringing their feuds in full public view through exchanges in media.

News: Congress succeeds in pushing in the phrase ‘inflationary pressure’ in place of ‘price rise’ in the resolution to be debated in the Parliament. Opposition gives in for debate without the requirement of voting in the end.