Politics
Rajiv Gandhi Had Also Dubbed Oppn as ‘Scorpion’ in 1984: Javadekar’s Jibe at Shashi Tharoor
Union minister Prakash Javadekar said the remark reflects the mentality of the Congress.
Kamal Haasan Says his Party May Contest in Tamil Nadu Bypolls
Makkal Needhi Maiam founder Kamal Haasan indicated that a firm decision will be taken when the Election Commission announces the schedule for the polls.
Chandrababu Naidu Meets Oppn Leaders to Cement Alliance for 2019, Denies Prime Ministerial Ambitions
Asserting that someone will act as a catalyst to form an alternative front, he said leaders such as TMC chief Mamata Banerjee and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal are making efforts in that direction.
Kashmiris Unhappy as Autonomy was Whittled Away: Omar Abdullah
He said Jammu and Kashmir was different from other parts of the country and "we need to recognise that".
Tejashwi Claims Meeting with Kushwaha Was 'Coincidental'
A picture of the meeting between the two leaders in Bihar's Arwal district earlier in the day was shared by the RJD on its WhatsApp group.
Setback for Ahmed Patel as High Court Will Hear Plea Against His Rajya Sabha Win
The Congress leader was elected to the upper house of Parliament after he defeated Rajput who had quit the Congress to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Won't Do Injustice, Says Akhilesh on Cancellation of Shivpal's SP Membership
Shivpal has also announced that his party will field candidates against the SP in all the Lok Sabha seats of the state.
'Rahul Gandhi Hallucinating as Congress Has Lost Relevance': Javadekar Hits Back Amid CBI Row
The BJP was reacting to Gandhi's allegations that the government forced CBI director Alok Verma to go on indefinite leave over the possibility of him investigating the Rafale deal.
Mamata Banerjee Gives CBI a New Name as Oppn Fires Tough Questions at Modi Govt
The opposition has questioned the Narendra Modi government's authority to divest CBI director Alok Verma and special director Rakesh Asthana of all charges in the middle of an investigation.
Got a Call from PM's Office When I Objected to Raising Salaries of MPs, Says Varun Gandhi
The Sultanpur MP said, every year Rs 3 lakh crores are spent on education, but 89 per cent of the money is spent on buildings, which cannot be called education.
Raman Singh Touches Feet of Yogi Adityanath, 20 Years His Junior, to Seek Blessings for Elections
Singh is the fourth longest-serving chief minister who is still in office and is several years ahead of Adityanath in political experience.
TRS Facing the Heat on Campaign Trail But Brand KCR Might Come to the Rescue
There have been at least seven such incidents where TRS leaders, have faced backlash while on campaign trail. With villages taking oath to boycott elections and asking leaders to sign a bond saying that the promises would be fulfilled—the ruling party lea...
Mehul Choksi Deposited Lakhs in Bank Account of Jaitley's Daughter, FM Let the 'Thief' Flee: Rahul Gandhi
At a press conference, Sachin Pilot said Jaitley’s daughter Sonali and son-in-law Jaiyesh Bakhshi had accepted a retainership of Rs 24 lakh from Choksi's company Gitanjali Gems Ltd in December 2017.
Resort Politics Returns in Tamil Nadu as Dinakaran Checks-in Disqualified MLAs Ahead of HC Verdict
The decision to shift the disqualified legislators comes just hours after Dinakaran met Sasikala at Bengaluru prison amid reports that the E Palanisami and O Panneerselvam government is trying to poach the MLAs loyal to Dinakaran.
DK Shivakumar's Apology Over Lingayat Issue is His Personal View, Not Party's Stand: Congress
In a public meeting on Wednesday, Shivakumar had said the decision by the party to accord separate religion status to Lingayats had perhaps backfired and that people should forgive the party for making this mistake.
Kamal Nath Targets Shivraj Over Health Services, CM Says Congress’ Focus on Him Shows He is Doing Well
Kamal Nath has promised to “expose” Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan through 40 questions in as many days ahead of the Assembly elections.
