Politics
BJP Will Use Mantras to Solve Problems, Taunts Akhilesh Yadav
Noting that the BJP is used to "spreading lies for political gains", Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said BJP has made people's life difficult with demonetisation and GST implementation.
SC Will Hear Paid News Case Against BJP Minister Narottam Mishra 1st, Says MP HC
Mishra is the state parliamentary affairs minister and will play a big role in the upcoming polling for the Presidential elections.
Communal Clashes in Bengal: Left Front, Congress Demand Army Deployment at Baduria
The opposition Left Front and Congress on Tuesday demanded immediate deployment of the army to control the situation at Baduria in North 24 Parganas district where communal clashes have broken out over an "objectionable" post on Facebook.
Amit Shah's Public Meeting at Airport Gross Misuse of Power: Congress
The Goa Congress attacked the BJP for holding a public meeting of party president Amit Shah at the airport complex here on Saturday saying it was a "gross abuse of power".
There Were More Lynchings From 2011 to 2013, Nobody said a Word: Amit Shah
BJP President Amit Shah on Saturday came down heavily on those raising questions over the current spate of lynchings, saying "there were lynchings in 2011, 2012, 2013 as well, but nobody posed a question".
Asaduddin Owaisi Calls PM Modi's Statement on Cow Vigilantism Mere Lip Service
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi today termed as "mere lip service" the prime minister's statement against violence in the name of cow protection and said the BJP and Sangh-affiliated outfits have put a lower premium on human life.
Sonia Gandhi Accepts Goa Congress Chief Luizinho Faleiro's Resignation
Congress president Sonia Gandhi has accepted the resignation of the party's Goa unit chief Luizinho Faleiro who stepped down from the post last week, senior leader Chandrakant Kavlekar said in Panaji on Wednesday.
Will Contest on Plank of Democratic Values: Meira Kumar
Opposition presidential candidate Meira Kumar on Tuesday said she would contest the polls on the plank of democratic values, inclusiveness, social justice and destruction of caste structure.
Congress, Left Non-committal About Attending GST Roll-out Function
The Congress and Left parties on Monday remained non-committal about their participation in a special meeting at the Central Hall of Parliament on June 30 to roll out the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Presidential Poll: RJD Sacks Spokesperson For Remarks Against Nitish Kumar
Bihar's deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Monday sacked Rashtriya Janata Dal's spokesperson Ashok Kumar Sinha for speaking out against the party’s ruling coalition partner Janata Dal (United) and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, in an attempt to stop the rift...
International Airport in UP 'Betrayal' with Haryana: Congress
Congress on Sunday alleged that the Union government has betrayed Haryana's interests by sanctioning the international airport at Jewar in Uttar Pradesh.
Was Expecting Someone Like Lal Krishna Advani or Murli Manohar Joshi as NDA's Prez Pick, Says Sharad Pawar
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar on Sunday said he expected the BJP-led NDA to field "someone like L K Advani or Murli Manohar Joshi" for the July 17 presidential election.
Monsoon Session of Parliament From July 17 to August 11
The Monsoon Session of Parliament will commence from July 17, the day voting for the presidential election is slated to take place.
Setback for Chouhan as EC Disqualifies MP Minister for Three Years
Former Datia MLA Rajendra Bharti had in 2009 complained to the EC against Mishra, accusing him of getting paid news published in his favour during the assembly polls campaign in 2008
Protest ‘Sheershasana’ by farmers, Cycle Yatras by SP in UP on World Yoga Day
Uttar Pradesh's capital might be going under a makeover for PM Narendra Modi’s visit on 21st June for International Yoga Day with giant LED screens and beefed up security, but there might be few protests too.
Mamata Points at Conspiracy, Says GJM Aided by North East Insurgents
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday claimed that violence in Hills was a "deep-rooted conspiracy", blaming some insurgency groups in the North Eastern States for helping Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) in their movement for a separate Gork...