Politics
With Maurya Helming BJP in UP, Congress May Revive Old Caste Combo
With BJP playing the OBC card, Congress seems to be inching closer to aggressively wooing the upper castes, especially the Brahmins of UP.
Omar Hits Out at Mufti for Her Delhi Tour
Three persons -- two youths and a woman -- were killed in firing by security forces at Handwara town, 85 km from Srinagar, during protests against the alleged molestation of a young girl by the Army.
Uttarakhand HC refuses to stay disqualification of rebel Congress MLAs
The Speaker's action came after imposition of president's rule in the state which had put the state Assembly under suspended animation.
No pact, so Vajpayee failed to solve infiltration issue, says Amit Shah
The BJP president said if the BJP-led alliance comes to power in Assam, the government will frame a mechanism within next three months to stop infiltration.
PM Modi not taking action against those involved in Panama scam: Tarun Gogoi
A Prime Minister should not be scared of a "new comer in politics like my son. Modi is actually scared of me as he knows he cannot get power in Assam while I am here," Gogoi said.
Himachal joins bandwagon of states giving salary hike to its MLAs
The hike in salaries and allowances would put an annual financial burden of Rs 16.45 crore on the state exchequer.
Rawat seeking invite to form government shows his hunger for power: BJP
Harish Rawat had sent a memorandum to the Governor on Wednesday requesting him that if President's rule comes to an end and the prospects for government-formation emerge, he should be the first to be invited to form a government in the state as he had the...
Uttarakhand HC rejects Centre's plea to adjourn hearing on a plea challenging President's rule
The Uttarakhand High Court had pulled up the Centre for the imposition of President's Rule in the state.
Fadnavis defends his controversial 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' remark, attacks media
He alleged the media put out only a section of his speech with the intention of "creating a controversy".
Chirag Paswan appointed LJP's poll in-charge for UP
The Union minister claimed that Gandhi and Yadav were no longer youth politicians and Chirag was an emerging face which the youth in the country could trust.
I&B Ministry Working on Publicity Drive to Mark Two Years of Modi Government
The Information and Broadcasting ministry has begun consultations with other ministries to chalk out a strategy for highlighting Modi government's achievements.
Delhi government presents Rs 46,600 crore budget; garments, shoes may be cheaper
Rs 1,068 crore has been alloted to the area of women safety, security and empowerment and a plan outlay of Rs 1,381 crore for social security and welfare schemes.
No bank defaulter will be spared, warns Modi; attacks Congress
Modi said various fiscal policies initiated by his government had done away with middlemen, ensured development and enhanced the country's image internationally.
Union Cabinet hold emergency meets, mulls President's Rule in Uttarakhand
BJP's memorandum to the President also criticised state governor KK Paul for giving 10 days time to Harish Rawat to prove his majority.
Congress rebels 'sting' Rawat, Uttarakhand CM says video 'fake'
Congress rebels release a sting video alleging Rawat is trying to buy their support. The CM has denied charges of 'horsetrading'.
