Politics
Govt Gives VIP Security Cover to West Bengal BJP Chief
Official sources said Dilip Ghoshhas been provided with a 'Y' category security cover of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF).
Sasikala's Brother V Divaharan Claims Jayalalithaa Died a Day Earlier Than Officially Announced
Divaharan made the claim during a function marking the birth anniversary of AIADMK founder MG Ramachandran in Mannargudi.
Mystery Karnataka Poll Survey, Badly Fractured Mandate, Dalit CM and Worried Congress, BJP
The survey predicted that announcing a Dalit CM candidate could help the Congress gain some ground, making many suspect that state Congress chief Dr G Parameshwara was behind the survey.
SC Row: Pawar, Yechury to Lead 'Save Constitution' March on Republic Day
Senior CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury, Congress MLA Alpesh Thakor, Dalit activist Jignesh Mevani, quota agitation spearhead Hardik Patel, and MP and farmers' leader Raju Shetti are also likely to attend the 'Samvidhan Bachao' march, one of its organisers s...
BJP Cross-state Bike Rally Resumes From Kolkata Amid Court Appeals and FIRs
Two FIRs were lodged at two police stations in Kolkata against Bengal BJP leader Dilip Ghosh. The complainants have alleged that Ghosh tried to incite violence across the state with the rally.
'Critics Don't Know Bhagavad Gita's Value': Khattar on Rs 3.8 Lakh Splurge for 10 Copies
The state government came under fire from the opposition after it presented the books to some VVIPs, including the president, on the occasion of Gita Jayanti festival last year.
Siddaramaiah Won't Make Such Comment Sans Intel Input: Cong on 'Hindutva Extremists' Remark
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, while speaking to reporters on Wednesday in Chamarajanagara district, alleged that the BJP, RSS and the Bajrang Dal had terrorists in their organisations, a charge rubbished by the saffron party.
Need to Check If Effort Was Made to Find Evidence in Anti-Sikh Riot Cases, Says Justice Dhingra
Large-scale riots had broken out in the national capital in the aftermath of the assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi by two Sikh security guards on the morning of October 31, 1984.
Denied Meeting With PM Modi, Yashwant Sinha Says Will Express Views in Public
Referring to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and BJP veteran L K Advani, Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha said "today's BJP is not like the one in the days of Atalji and Advaniji."
Fewer Political Murders in Kerala in 2016, Announces Vijayan in Twitter Post
Data accessed by News18 via an RTI showed that Kerala had 12 cases of murders registered in 2015 that were committed for political reasons. In 2011, there were 4 such cases, in 2012 it rose to 5 which further shot up to 6 such cases in 2013. A year late...
Ajay Maken Seeks Rejection of Nomination of AAP's Rajya Sabha Candidate
In his objection filed with the returning officer, Ajay Maken claimed that Gupta is "currently holding the office of a Trustee of the National Pension System Trust. He was appointed on March 30".
PM Modi, Arun Jaitley Ignoring Economic Wisdom: Congress
Party communication in-charge Randeep Surjewala claimed that the double whammy of "Modi Made Disaster of Demonetisation" and the implementation of a flawed GST were responsible for the economy's downturn.
Parliament LIVE: Both Houses Adjourned Sine Die, Triple Talaq Bill Gets Pushed Off to Budget Session
LIVE HIGHLIGHTS: Parliament has been adjourned sine die with the triple talaq bill’s passage in the Rajya Sabha being pushed off to the Budget Session.
Kejriwal's 'Aam Aadmi' RS Nominee Declared Assets Worth Rs 164 Crore in 2013
Sushil Gupta, a law graduate, in this 2013 affidavit had also stated that his total income was Rs 1.7 lakh but his total assets are at a Whopping Rs 1,64,44,79,512.
After Nitin Patel, Another Gujarat Minister is Unhappy With Portfolio
The minister, who represents the Koli community that has a whopping 26 per cent population concentrated in the key Saurashtra region, called on Rupani and told him that it was a sentiment of his community to have a better say for him in the government.
VHP Election Postponed For Lack of Consensus: House Divided Between Togadia and Others
Until further notice, Dr Pravin Togadia will continue as the international working president, and Gunampalli Raghava Reddy, a businessman from Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, as the president.