Politics

NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday lashed out at the Congress for "failing" to form a government in Goa, saying his party MLA voted for the BJP in the trust vote as "action" was missing from the Congress leadership to form a government there.

BJP's two-day national executive meeting began on Saturday with all the party bigwigs, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, joining the deliberations.

The CPI’s Uttam Pradhan got only 17,423 votes, while the Congress was cornered to fourth place with only 2,270 votes. Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) got 1,476 votes and 1,241 voters opted for NOTA.

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Monday passed a resolution to fight 2019 Lok Sabha elections under leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sources said.

Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad has booked a ticket on an Air India flight from Pune to New Delhi for Monday, two days after the ban on him from flying was lifted by the state-owned carrier.

A decision to this effect was taken by the Chief Minister who is leading the Bharatiya Janata Party government in the state, the official said.

The PIL, filed by advocate HC Arora in the Punjab and Haryana High Court, stated that it was a conflict of interest for Navjot Singh Sidhu to continue with a TV show even after assuming responsibility in the government.

The BJP on Friday demanded that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar sack Tejashwi Prasad Yadav and Tej Pratap Yadav from his ministry for their alleged involvement in financial irregularities.

Even as the possibility of the Gujarat assembly elections being advanced are gaining momentum, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Janta Dal United (JDU) have announced the formation of an alliance to contest the forthcoming Gujarat assembly elec...

The Rajya Sabha took up the bills today, with the Opposition questioning the government's preparedness to implement the indirect tax regime and urging for a mechanism to insulate taxpayers from harassment by tax authorities

Senior lawyer Ram Jethmalani on Tuesday said he was ready to defend Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for no charge in a defamation case filed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

Food is a personal choice but one should avoid consuming what is restricted in the Constitution, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said on Monday.

In the aftermath of the poll debacle in Uttar Pradesh, the Samajwadi Party is busy identifying the insiders who worked against the party nominees in the recently held election.

DMK working president M K Stalin on Saturday visited the protesting Tamil Nadu farmers at Jantar Mantar here, and demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi waive off their loans like he promised in Uttar Pradesh during the recent Assembly polls there.

The Election Commission on Friday issued a show cause notice to the O Panneerselvam faction for allegedly peddling the 'electric pole' symbol as the AIADMK's original symbol of 'two leaves'.

Congress members of the Rajya Sabha reacted sharply to the presence of Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar in the house on Friday.