Politics
DA case: Karnataka High Court to hear Jayalalithaa's bail plea today
In his verdict, Special Judge had convicted Jayalalithaa, sentencing her to four years imprisonment, and slapped a fine of Rs 100 crore in the corruption case.
Congress to gherao Doordarshan over airing of RSS chief Bhagwat speech
Delhi Congress leader Mukesh Sharma said showing Bhagwat's address live on Doordarshan was not at all acceptable.
Government sees no wrong in live DD telecast of RSS chief speech
The minister maintained that the event was covered by private TV channels also. However, none of the major channels showed the entire speech live.
Maharashtra polls: NCP releases manifesto; promises sops for students, minorities
The party has promised 'high-speed railway' through Mumbai, Nashik and Nagpur and mono-rail services in Aurangabad, Nashik and Nagpur.
Advani praises PM Modi, but says nobody has matched Vajpayee
"In the history of India, there has been no other Prime Minister like Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Nobody can imagine the degree of respect Vajpayee got," Advani said.
Had Rajnath been BJP chief, alliance would have remained: Uddhav Thackeray
"The way Amit Shah made the speech in Kolhapur, the way they were talking it was becoming clear that now they don't want us," Thackeray said.
Assembly polls: Modi to campaign in Haryana, Maharashtra from October 4
The party has coined a slogan 'Chalo chalein Modi ke saath' (Let's move with Modi) to woo the electorate in the two states.
National Herald case: Delhi HC extends stay on trial court's order summoning Sonia, Rahul till Nov 3
Congress treasurer Moti Lal Vora, general secretary Oscar Fernandes and Suman Dubey have moved the high court against the trial court order summoning them in the case.
Disinvestment proceeds spent only to meet fiscal deficit: CPM
"Fact remains that the government is losing dividend income more and more as it proceeds to off-load its share in the CPSEs in the market in regular frequency," Sitaram Yechury said.
Sonia rejects Pawar's remark that Congress responsible for breakup
The NCP-Congress tie-up came about in 1999 ironically even after Sharad Pawar led a revolt against Sonia Gandhi's foreign origin and formed the party.
PM Modi's grand reception in New York reflects deep cultural ties: White House
"I think that just highlights one other way in which the relationship between our two countries is so important," official said.
J Jayalalithaa first Chief Minister to face disqualification
Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa became the third leading politician and the first sitting CM to face disqualification.
Maharashtra elections: Shiv Sena to contest all 288 seats
The Sena has also refused to name its candidates publicly. The party has asked candidates to directly fill forms for nomination.
US city of Columbus marks Narendra Modi's visit to America
In a citation, Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman urged all city residents to join him in recognition of this significant event
Tussle over CM's post led to break up of alliances in Maharahstra
As regards Shiv Sena and the BJP, the ties were getting strained over the years with the BJP feeling that the Sena was not acting in the NDA spirit.
Swaraj discusses UN Security Council reform with counterparts
She termed her meeting with her IBSA counterparts as a "big supplementary" one that took forward the agenda of the G4 meeting which was to seek reform and expansion of the UN Security Council.