Politics

The final chargesheet report is with the Yogi Adityanath government, the official added.

Parties like the Congress, Mamata Banerjee-led TMC and the Left have spoken about fielding a "secular" opposition candidate if the BJP-led NDA picks a nominee with Hindutva leanings.

Delivering the keynote address at the inaugural session of TDP's three-day annual conclave 'Mahanadu' here today, Chandrababu listed various pro-poor measures undertaken by his government.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, a day after he skipped the luncheon meeting organised by Congress President Sonia Gandhi for opposition leaders.

Hours after the Environment Ministry sought to ban the sale of cattle from marketplaces for the purpose of culling, Kerala Agriculture Minister V S Sunil Kumar came down heavily on the Centre, calling the order "unconstitutional".

The Congress on Friday urged the Election Commission to relax the three rules of the EVM challenge that prevents challengers from conducting a thorough test on the machines and said "their inclusion undermines the credibility of the initiative".

BJP chief Amit Shah on Friday expressed confidence in his party to surpass it's current tally of 282 seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Tamil actor-producer Dhanush kicked up an internet frenzy early on Thursday when he unleashed his next venture — Kaala.

Top leaders of several opposition parties will go into a huddle on Friday at a luncheon hosted by Congress chief Sonia Gandhi where deliberations on a consensus presidential candidate are likely to take place.

On Wednesday, attacking the BJP, she said, those who had "condemned Dalit icons all their lives" are proclaiming themselves to be the saviours of Dalits and backwards for votes.

Two months after taking reins of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath presented the first report card of his government at News18 Network’s flagship event ‘Rising UP’.

He said the government has already set up an expert group led by T Haque, former chairman of commission for agricultural costs and prices, to assess the quantum of agricultural debt of farmers in the state and suggest way and means for its waiver.

The Congress bagged one seat and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) another in the by-elections to two municipal wards in Delhi, the State Election Commission (SEC) said on Tuesday.

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought the response of Arvind Kejriwal on a fresh Rs 10 crore defamation suit filed by Union Minister Arun Jaitley over the use of an objectionable word by the Delhi Chief Minister's lawyer Ram Jethmalani recently.

Abdullah, a Lok Sabha MP, also blamed the "wrong policies" of the Centre and the state government for the prevailing uncertainty in the hinterland and along the borders in J-K.

With Narendra Modi no longer at the helm of affairs in Gujarat, the state unit of the Congress party is brainstorming various poll strategies in its bid to come back to power after two decades.