Politics

Ritabrata was accused of leaking internal party matters and discussions to the media and of leading a lavish lifestyle incompatible with that of a member of the party.

Suspended state executive member Arfan, associated with Assam BJP since 2012, claims she was served the suspension letter through WhatsApp on Thursday by BJP state president Ranjeet Kumar Das.

"No work no pay only for Govt. Employees?. How about horse trading politicians languishing in resorts?," the actor said in a tweet without naming anyone.

Asked about the Election Commission rejected the plea staking claim over the party symbol, Sharad Yadav said: "It has not been rejected. Our lawyers are looking into the matter and will respond at the appropriate time."

DMK working president M K Stalin, who has been demanding that Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao direct a floor test for the government, questioned the claims of ruling dispensation that it had the required majority.

Whether Maurya quoted a wrong proverb or his message was just lost in translation is up for debate. But to many, it sounded like he was okay with corruption in moderation, leaving the BJP red-faced.

When Patnaik was reading out the statement, Congress and BJP legislators rushed to the Well of the House, demanding his resignation, as he also holds the Works Department.

The ABVP managed to come second in all four central panel posts -- president, vice-president, general secretary and joint secretary -- building on last year's two runner-up positions.

The JD (U), after getting invitation from BJP national president Amit Shah, formally joined the NDA on August 19 by passing a unanimous resolution in its national executive. After the decision was taken, almost every JD (U) leader had said that it has pa...

Lucknow Metro was the ambitious project of Akhilesh Yadav and he often boasted Lucknow Metro as one of his achievements of his government during the 2017 state assembly elections.

The exercise sends all kinds of messages other than what was expected; that it will indicate, substantially, the Narendra Modi-Amit Shah strategy for the next general elections.

With the looming fear of losing out on a number of seats in the Hindi heartland, BJP is now exploring its options in states like West Bengal, Assam and Odisha. The southern states of Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala, where the saffron party had...

With 2,375 votes in his favour, VS Negi, candidate of the RSS-backed National Democratic Teachers' Front lost by a small margin of 261 votes, he polled 2,375 votes in his favor.

Three posts have been lying vacant following Home Minister G Parameshwara's resignation on his continuation as the Congress party's state unit chief, Excise Minister H Y Meti's exit after being stung by an alleged sex CD scandal, and the death of Cooperat...

While Sharma was Mayor of Lucknow, Maurya will now have to vacate the prestigious Phulpur Lok Sabha constituency. This clears rumours that Maurya might join the Modi Cabinet and sets the stage for an electoral battle in Phulpur.

Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) President Shantaram Naik alleged that official position was used by the two BJP candidates to offer jobs to the voters.