Politics
Mamata Banerjee Opposes Modi Govt’s Bid to Sell ‘National Jewel’ Air India
The ministry of civil aviation on Wednesday called for bids for sale of 76% stake in the national carrier. However, it placed the condition that the brand 'Air India' will be retained and the control of the national-carrier will be with Indian nationals.
Chandrababu Naidu Plays PM Modi's Old Speech in Assembly to Attack Him on Unfulfilled Promises
Demanding direct answers from the Prime Minister, Naidu said they have submitted all the utilization certificates for central funds, but the BJP leaders are spreading open lies that no UC is submitted.
BJP MP Says There is a Conspiracy to End Reservation and Govt is Doing Nothing
Phule said she will fight against any effort to end reservation tooth and nail.
Telugu Voters in Karnataka May Hamper BJP's Prospects After Andhra Special Status Fallout
The BJP is pushing to make inroads into the South with Karnataka. However, the fall-out of "Special Status" row in Andhra Pradesh, may have an impact on the party’s prospects.
Karnataka Assembly Elections 2018 | Rahul Gandhi to Decide Whether Kin of Senior Party Leaders, Including CM Siddaramaiah's Son, Will Get Tickets
The KPCC candidates list, accessed by News18, has the names of chief minister Siddaramaiah's son Dr Yatheendra, Home Minister R Ramalinga Reddy's daughter Soumya Reddy, Seven-time Kolar MP and former Union Minister KH Muniyappa's daughter Roopa, late Cong...
Karnataka Has Never Voted the Ruling Party Back in 3 Decades, Can Siddaramaiah Buck the Trend?
Pre-poll surveys, done by independent poll agencies and some commissioned by the Congress, claim that anti-incumbency is surprisingly low in the polls.
Shatrughan Sinha Says Lalu 'Victim of Conspiracy of Circumstances', Meets Yadav Family
Photographs of Sinha with Rabri and her sons -- Tejashwi and Tej Pratap Yadav -- figured prominently in newspapers and social media much to the discomfort of the BJP whose leaders have been attacking the RJD supremo on corruption charges.
YSR Congress Says MPs to Quit Over Andhra Special Status Demand, Urges TDP to Follow Suit
The party said its parliamentarians would not wait for the April 6 deadline it had set earlier.
High Drama at Puducherry Assembly as Cops 'Deny' Entry to Three BJP MLAs
The nominated BJP members V Saminathan, K G Shankar and S Selvaganapthy said they were prevented by the police, who were posted both inside and outside the assembly premises, from entering the House.
Congress Escalates Data War With Spying Charge on PM Modi, BJP Fires 'My Name is Rahul' Counter
While Rahul Gandhi had accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of leaking user data from his official app to American firms, BJP’s social media head Amit Malviya said the Congress was giving data to companies in Singapore.
BJP Sets Target of Over 21 Lok Sabha Seats From North East in 2019 Polls
Shah attacked the Congress and said the northeastern part of the country lagged behind other regions post-Independence due to faulty policies of the oldest political party of India.
Despite Loss, Mayawati Makes a Powerful Statement With UP Rajya Sabha Results
If Ambedkar wins, Mayawati would have symbolically reversed the injustice done to the Dalit icon in 1952.
Rajya Sabha Election Result LIVE Updates: BJP Wins 9 Seats in UP Prestige Battle, Exacts Revenge on SP-BSP for Bypoll Loss
JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy wants Rajya Sabha elections cancelled in Karnataka, alleging that the Returning Officer favoured the ruling Congress and that two MLAs from the grand old party cross-voted for the BJP.
SP Rajya Sabha Candidate Jaya Bachchan Declares Assets Worth Over Rs 1000 Crore
The wife of Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan and a former actor herself, Jaya submitted an affidavit to the Election Commission declaring her assets, along with those of her husband. In 2012, Jaya had declared the couple’s assets to be worth Rs 343 crore.
PM Modi Talks About Removing Corruption While Sharing Stage With Jailed Leaders, Says Rahul Gandhi
"Four years of Modi's rule has gone by and he had made big speeches. There is only a year left for his rule and I would like to tell party workers that the same kind of rule is going to continue and Modi is going to lose the next election," Rahul Gandhi s...
In Subtle Message to Coalition Partner BJP, Nitish Says 'He Runs the Govt'
In September 2013, just two months after snapping 17-year-old ties with the BJP, Nitish Kumar, while addressing a program hosted by National Commission for Minorities, famously said, “Hame Kabhi Topi lagani paregi to kabhi Tilak bhi lagana parega (We migh...