Politics
Expected Modi to Fulfil my Solemn Commitment to Andhra Pradesh on Special Status, Says Manmohan Singh
The assurance on special category status to the "successor state" of Andhra Pradesh was given after discussing the issue with Arun Jaitley, then leader of the opposition, and other senior BJP leaders, Singh said.
Mehbooba Questions Ban on Over 30 Pakistani TV Channels in Valley
The government has banned over 30 Pakistani and Saudi Arabian channels in the valley, saying it had become necessary and expedient in the larger interest of public and maintenance of peace.
After No-Holds Barred Attack, Rahul Gandhi to Draw 2019 Roadmap at Key Congress Meet Today
Rahul on July 17 reconstituted the CWC in what seemed to be a balancing act between experienced hands and younger faces.
BJP MPs Submit Privilege Notice Against Rahul Gandhi for 'Misleading' Parliament on Rafale Deal
According to the rules of the House, Rahul Gandhi should have given prior notice before making any allegations against any member.
PM Modi Repeated ‘Jumlas’, Read Out ‘Some Fudged Data’ in His Reply, Alleges CPI(M)
Reacting to the Prime Minister’s reply, CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury said the people of the country would defeat the polarisation in the country.
Why Speaker Sumitra Mahajan Wasn’t Pleased by Rahul Gandhi’s Hug to PM Modi
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said she was not opposed to Rahul hugging any individual but everyone has to maintain decorum in Parliament.
BJP Moves Privilege Motion Against Rahul Gandhi for Remarks on PM Modi
Rahul Gandhi claimed that India was a victim of ‘jumla strikes’ and Modi had lost touch with the wishes of the common people.
A Look at the Rafale Deal Which Had Parliament Buzzing
Rafale is a twin-engine, multirole fighter aircraft produced by French defence manufacturer Dassault. In 2012, the Indian Air Force (IAF) said the Rafale was its preferred aircraft.
Is the BJP Line-up of Speakers for Trust Vote Aimed at Pleasing Allies Ahead of 2019 Elections?
Paswan is going to defend the government on the trust motion, and counter allegations of Dalit atrocities, which may be raised by opposition during the course of the debate.
Venkaiah Naidu Pulls up Union Minister for Using 'Colonial' Era Expression in Rajya Sabha
After taking over as the Rajya Sabha Chairman last year, Naidu had advised ministers and members not to use the term "beg" while tabling the listed official papers in the House.
Why TDP is Claiming Success for a No-Confidence Motion It's Set to Lose to Modi Govt
The TDP MP who moved the no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi government said that a discussion on the government's failures was a success in itself.
'Priority is to Topple Govt, Reservation is Secondary': Audio Clips of '16 Jat Stir Hints at Political Conspiracy
According to one of the audio clips accessed by News18, accused Manoj Duhan and lawyer Pipwadi can be heard discussing that the issue of reservation is secondary as their priority is to topple the government.
There’s Fear Hindutva May Turn India’s Democracy Into an Illiberal One, Says Hamid Ansari
Ansari said he is concerned as a citizen about the contemporary debate in the country relating to three things-the principles of the ideological foundations of India, what is the condition of the institutional structure put in place by the Constitution, a...
Tejashwi Asks Nitish to Stop 'Befooling' People in Name of Special Category Status
Tejashwi Prasad Yadav ridiculed Nitish Kumar on Monday asserting the state deserved grant of special category status from the centre.
BJP MP Returns Karnataka Govt’s iPhone X Gift, Questions Kumaraswamy’s Austerity Drive
The allegation comes close on the heels of the suicide of a Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) worker, who had allegedly not been paid salary for close to six months.
No-confidence Motion Shadow Looms Over Monsoon Session: TDP to Go First, Congress Backup Option
Chandrababu Naidu wrote to various parties and sought their support for the motion his party seeks to move over "injustice" meted out to Andhra Pradesh.