Politics

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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...

Former Karnataka Chief Minister SM Krishna is all set to join BJP today in Delhi, around seven weeks after he resigned from Congress.

Stalin said placing the Budget on the memorial of Jayalalithaa was against norms and taking it outside the Secretariat before it was tabled in the Assembly went against House tradition.

After storming back to power in 1980, Indira Gandhi appointed several obscure party leaders as state chief ministers to cut down influential satraps.

Manipur's new Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh, heading the state's first Bharatiya Janata Party-led government, on Monday won the floor test in the assembly by voice vote.

The club of bachelor chief ministers in the country has just expanded.

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday said that BJP's victory in Uttar Pradesh is a big lesson for those who 'cheated' Muslims for past 70 years.

Former state minister and Bareilly strongman Dharampal Singh had already started getting congratulatory messages from his supporters. After Kalyan Singh, he would have been the first Lodha-Rajput president of the BJP in Uttar Pradesh.

Amid speculations that he might become the new Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Manoj Sinha, the Communications Minister, visited many temples in Varanasi on Saturday, officials said.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will meet at 9:30am to discuss the party’s CM choice for Uttar Pradesh, where it won by a thumping majority. Frontrunners include Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, BJP's UP state chief Keshav Prasad Maurya and Union Minis...