Politics

After taking repeated digs at the Centre over demonetisation, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday dubbed the move as "extortion of common man" and asked the BJP to take former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's words on the issue seriously as it cam...

"So how has demonetisation stopped terror funding, if terrorists are entering from across the border with new notes, which even the people of India are finding difficult to procure," he asked the prime minister.

Under the shadow of demonetisation, the ruling Trinamool Congress today swept the by-poll in West Bengal, winning two Lok Sabha and an Assembly seat with party supremo Mamata Banerjee dubbing it as "people's revolt" against the Centre's decision to scrap...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea seeking a stay on trial court proceedings in a criminal defamation case filed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday defended the Centre’s demonetisation of Rs 500 and 1000 currency notes and said the move was welcomed by people across the country.

Promulgation of a stringent liquor law coupled with a string of new development initiatives to provide power, toilets and drinking water to every household were the highights of the annual report card released by the Nitish Kumar government on the complet...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said political leaders behind multi-crore chit fund scams are attacking him as they have been hit hard by demonetisation, in remarks seen as sharp attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

We will still chase the loan, the entry in the book changes that is from being performing assets, it become a non-performing."

On Wednesday, the Shiv Sena had sent its lawmakers to meet the President in the leadership of Mamata Banerjee.

Defending Narendra Modi’s sudden move to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes, Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday told CNN-News18 that there is no fear in the market and declared the demonetisation a historic step.

In a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alliance partner Shiv Sena's President Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said the recent demonetisation is disastrous and could seriously backfire on the government.

Putting an end to speculation about a 'maha-gathbandhan' in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election, Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav today ruled out forming alliance with any party and said "there may be only merger".

Terming demonetisation decision as imposition of "undeclared economic emergency" in the country, BSP supremo Mayawati on Thursday alleged that the Modi government was diverting attention of voters in Uttar Pradesh from failures of NDA government.

Key leaders of the 'Janata Parivar' outfits, including Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav and RJD chief Lalu Prasad have arrived here and may meet amid efforts for forging an alliance ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.

Rashtriya Lok Dal leader Jayant Chaudhary has slammed Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh for his speech in Kairana in Uttar Pradesh on Monday and said efforts at polarization will not yield any political dividends for the BJP in the state assembly polls as...

The hi-tech customised 'rath' of Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, which broke down after covering less than a kilometre, has been repaired and is ready to roll once again after November 14