Politics
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...
Mohan Bhagwat Pays Pranab Mukherjee a Visit as Talks on Prez Polls Gather Pace
> On a day when top ministers in the government started formal consultations with the opposition on presidential elections, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat met President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday afternoon.
In Historic Tussle For Council Chair, JD (S) Pips Congress in Karnataka
The Janata Dal (Secular) has proved it still had king-maker powers in Karnataka in a unique tussle for power between the Congress and the BJP in the state legislature.
PMO Invites Sreedharan For Kochi Metro Inauguration, Ends Controversy
After two days of uncertainty, Metro Man E Sreedharan has been finally invited for the inauguration of the Kochi Metro.
CM Nitish Tears into Jharkhand Govt Over Amendment to Tenancy act
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday described the amendments made in the Chhotanagpur and Santal Paragana Tenancy Act (CNT & SPT) as the "biggest ever injustice" meted out to adivasis and moolvasis.
Deceased Farmers' Kin Urge CM to Call Off Fast: MP BJP Chief
Madhya Pradesh BJP president Nandkumar Singh Chauhan said on Saturday the kin of farmers killed in violence in Mandsaur met Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan here and urged him to call off his fast.
Congress Mouthpiece 'Veekashanam' Attacks Ex-Kerala Minister K M Mani
Congress mouthpiece in Kerala on Saturday attacked Kerala Congress (M) leader K M Mani, erstwhile partner of the Congress-led UDF, and said his political history was not that of 'righteous'.
The Curious Case of Birthday Cake and Indian Politics
There’s a birthday party tomorrow, and there’s going to be a lot of cake. As Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) supremo Karunanidhi turns 94, opposition leaders from all over the country are set to descend to the massive YMCA ground in Chennai to wish the ve...
Court Orders Fresh Probe Against Azam Khan for Remarks Against Modi
District police chief told to take action against investigating officer in the case for filing closure report
Kerala CM Vijayan Calls All-CM Meeting to Oppose Centre's Cattle Notification
Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday decided to call a meeting of all chief ministers to fight the central government's gazette notification banning the sale and purchase of cattle for slaughter.