Politics
BJP has opened 'Lalit Kala Academy' to defend Lalit Modi: Congress
Sushma Swaraj and Vasundhara Raje have been facing flak for "helping" Modi procure travel documents in the UK.
Karnataka moves SC against Jaya's acquittal in DA case, cites mathematical error in HC judgement
The special prosecutor in the DA case against Jayalalithaa had alleged grave mathematical error in the judgement which acquitted the AIADMK chief.
Fake degree row: AAP MLA Jitender Tomar's bail plea dismissed, judicial custody extended
The court, while refusing bail to Tomar, said it considered "the gravity of allegation against him as a public representative being an elected MLA, who is accused for using alleged false document for getting enrolled as an advocate".
Lalit Modi row: Raje did nothing wrong legally or ethically, says Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari clarified that Vasundhara Raje's son Dushyant's deal with Lalit Modi's company was purely a commercial one.
Harsimrat Badal leads International Yoga Day celebration in Punjab
Union Minister for Food Processing Harsimrat Badal performed yoga at a session in a Punjab town on Sunday to mark International Yoga Day.
CCPA likely to meet on June 24 to finalise dates for Monsoon session of Parliament
The government is looking forward to push through key bills and get approval for the recently-promulgated ordinances. But doing so will be a tough affair with the growing controversy surrounding the Visa issue
Lalit Modi row: BJP comes out in Raje's defence, says she will not resign
BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi claimed that the authenticity of documents produced against the Rajasthan CM was not verified, adding that there was "no corruption or impropriety" on her part.
Solar scam heats up again, Opposition demands Kerala CM Oommen Chandy's resignation
CPI-M demands Chief Minister Oomen Chandy's resignation again over the 7 crore solar scam
AAP committed a mistake by not verifying Jitender Singh Tomar's degree, accepts Manish Sisodia
At the time when the issue initially cropped up, the AAP claimed that Tomar was being victimised, but the party is on the backfoot now.
Sachin Pilot attacks Rajasthan CM, says Raje's position has become untenable
Rajasthan Congress Chief Sachin Pilot attacked CM Vasundhara Raje alleging her involvement in the 'Lalitgate'; he asked her to step down from her position so that a free and fair investigation can take place. He also questioned the silence of PM Modi.
Tripura CM says PM non-commital on North Eastern States' status
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar said that PM Narendra Modi remained "non-committal" on special category status for eight northeastern states
Vasundhara Raje says she did not seek meeting with Amit Shah
In a statement in Jaipur, the Press Advisor of Chief Minister's Office said that a few news channels showed that Raje desired an appointment from Shah but she was denied a meeting, which was "untrue".
Smriti Irani's degrees should be verified: PM Modi's brother Prahlad
AAP and Congress have been demanding the Centre to probe the charges of false educational qualification against Smriti.
BJP treads carefully on Lalit Modi controversy, asks leaders to remain silent on charges against Raje: sources
Sources added that party President Amit Shah has asked Vasundhara not to interact with the media.
Fake degree case: Tomar likely to be taken to DU colleges today
After taking him to universities in UP and Bihar over the alleged fake degree probe, the Delhi Police is slated to take AAP leader Jitender Singh Tomar to colleges in Delhi University on Wednesday.
Narendra Modi calls Nawaz Sharif, discusses Indo-Pak ties: sources
In the 5-minute call, Modi extended his best wishes to Sharif at the start of Ramadan and conveyed India's decision to release detained Pakistani fishermen.