Politics
Mohan Bhagwat Pitches For All-India Ban on Cow Slaughter Amid Alwar Upoar
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday strongly pitched for an all-India law against cow slaughter and asked the vigilante groups to obey the law while espousing the cause of protecting the animal.
To Deny Racism in India, Tarun Vijay Throws Racist Remark at South Indians
BJP leader Tarun Vijay’s attempt to defend India over the attacks on African students backfired when the former MP made a racist comment against south Indians.
BJP@37: The Modi-fication of Vajpayee-Advani's Party
In his first speech in Parliament after the historic May 2014 verdict, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said: “I am hoisted by senior leaders of my party on their shoulders. Whatever we have achieved today is because of sacrifices made by past generations.”
BJP Will Emerge as Main Alternative to TMC Government in 2019: Rahul Sinha
BJP national secretary Rahul Sinha on Thursday said his party will emerge as the only alternative to the Trinamool Congress in the next rural polls in West Bengal, due in 2018.
Senior Congress Leaders Hit out at Maken Over Ticket Distribution
A group of 'disgruntled' senior Congress leaders on Wednesday hit out at Delhi party chief Ajay Maken over "irregularities" in ticket distribution for the upcoming MCD polls.
Son Rise in Andhra, Chandrababu Naidu Makes Space for Nara Lokesh in Cabinet
Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu's son Nara Lokesh, four MLAs of the opposition YSRC who switched loyalty to the ruling TDP-BJP coalition, and six others were on Sunday inducted into the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet.
Chanting 'Modi, Modi' Won't Satiate Hunger: Arvind Kejriwal Tells Disruptors
Shouting "Modi, Modi" will not satiate your hunger, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday told a group of men who tried disrupting his rally by raising slogans in the name of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Pappu Yadav's Bail Application Rejected by Patna Court
Even on the day of his arrest, the Madhepura MP, who is also the chief of Jan Adhikar Party, had led a protest by his party workers against the state government over the leakage of question papers of Bihar Staff Selection Commission examination and a stee...
Narada Tapes: WB Congress Chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Demands Resignation of 'Tainted' TMC Minister
West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee (WBPCC) President Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday met West Bengal Governor K N Tripathi and demanded resignation of TMC ministers who were purportedly seen accepting money in Narada sting operation.
Gaikwad Fly Ban Issue: Airlines Behaving Like 'Goons', Says Shiv Sena
The Shiv Sena on Thursday said airline companies were behaving like "goons" by letting terrorists take flights but imposing restrictions on the common man as it remained defiant on domestic airlines' blanket ban on its MP Ravindra Gaikwad.
Amit Shah Must Apologise to Goans, Demands Congress
All India Congress Committee (AICC) Secretary Girish Chodankar has demanded that BJP President Amit Shah tender an apology to the electorate in Goa for dishonouring the people's mandate and forming a government against their wishes.
Recover Rs 97 Cr from AAP for Showing Delhi CM in Govt Ads: L-G to Chief Secy
Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Anil Baijal, on Wednesday directed Chief Secretary MM Kutty to recover Rs 97 Crore from the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for projecting Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in government advertisements.
UP Minister Indicates Drive Against 'Illegal Slaughterhouses' to Intensify
At a moment when Uttar Pradesh’s meat industry is in the middle of possibly its biggest crisis, the state’s animal husbandry minister has indicated that the drive against illegal slaughterhouses will intensify further.
In Western UP, Yogi's Hindu Yuva Vahini Cadre Base Swells Overnight
Almost 15 years ago, in April 2002, right after the devastating Godhra riots in Gujarat, the current Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath created a right-wing Hindu force with a handful of youth, which he named Hindu Yuva Vahini.
Explained: How Aditya Nath Yogi Finished First in Race For UP CM
The election results were done and dissected, the rivals pulverised to the margins. The BJP then set observers to oversee the election of the leader of its legislature party in Lucknow.
Babri Masjid Case: Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing Till Tomorrow
The Supreme Court on Wednesday postponed the Babri Masjid demolition case till Thursday. The SC is set to decide whether senior BJP leaders LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Uma Bharti along with other BJP leaders may face trial in the decades-old Babri mas...