Politics
Mayawati Asks Voters to Send Message to Rivals, Cast Ballot in Favour of BSP in Bypolls
Campaigning for the UP and MP assembly bypolls is ending today and everybody's focus is on the November 3 assembly bypolls for Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
After Scindia's 'Vote for Congress' Faux Pas, Party Assures of Victory in MP Bypolls
In March 2020, Scindia and his clan of 22 MLAs quit the Congress to join BJP, resulting in the collapse of the Kamal Nath-led state government.
Former Congress Leader Annu Tandon Expected to Join Samajwadi Party Tomorrow
According to reports in local media, Tandon has shared an audio clip in which she can be heard informing her supporters and well-wishers that she will be joining Samajwadi Party.
Days Before Election, Economic Data Reveals Gradual Improvement, Gloomy Outlook
With the presidential election drawing near, a litany of data released this week shows the U.S. economy continues to climb out of the recession caused by the coronavirus pandemic, but progress is slowing.
'Neither a Post Nor a Status': Kamal Nath Downplays EC Revoking 'Star Campaigner' Status for MP Bypolls
Kamal Nath had used the words 'mafia' and 'milawat khor' against a political rival at a recent campaigning event. Last week, the EC had asked Nath not to use words like "item" in campaigning.
Observers Say No to Repolling in 71 Seats of Bihar Assembly
General observers conducted post-poll scrutiny of all the 71 seats in the presence of candidates/political parties and concluded: "The polling process was completed on poll day peacefully and in accordance with statutory instructions in all the 31,371 pol...
Free and Fair Polls Not Possible in West Bengal Without President's Rule: Kailash Vijayvargiya
Vijayvargiya, who is BJP's in-charge of West Bengal, told this to reporters here a day after WB Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi.
Pelosi Scolds White House Over No Response In Virus Talks
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued a scolding assessment of COVID19 relief talks on Thursday, blaming Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin for failing to produce answers to her demands for Democratic priorities as part of an almost $2 trillion aid package.
Former Gujarat CM Keshubhai Patel, Positive for Coronavirus, Passes Away at 92
Patel underwent a Covid-19 test as one of his attendants was detected with the infection in September.
A Lesson Learned: Democrats Plot Route To Washington Through Statehouse Races
Even as the presidential election dominates the country's attention, Democrats have spent recordbreaking sums this year on winning seats in state legislatures, 10 years after a Republican wave gave that party the power to reshape U.S. congressional maps.
Red Cross Says Injuries Reported After Boat Carrying Aid Attacked In Myanmar
The International Committee of the Red Cross said on Wednesday people aboard a boat carrying its aid in Myanmar's restive Rakhine State had been injured in an incident in which the army said it was returning fire from insurgents.
BJP Protests Against Party Worker's Murder, Calls Bandh On Thursday
The BJP on Wednesday put up a blockade on a national highway in West Bengal's Howrah district to protest against the murder of a party worker, alleging that he was killed by the Trinamool Congress for political reasons, a charge denied by the ruling par...
Your One Vote Can Save Bihar from Becoming 'Bimaar' Again, Says PM Modi, Bats for 'Atma Nirbhar' State
Bihar Elections 2020: PM Modi highlighted that the Mithlanchal area has received benefits from the Prime Minister’s package and the people have benefitted from the developmental works in the area.
How Manusmriti Triggered a Row in Tamil Nadu, Became a Divisive Figure Ahead of Elections
Till now, the Tamil Nadu electorate has remained a purely Dravidian battleground. The question has always remained: DMK or AIADMK. This time, a serious attempt is being made to wean the electorate away from that question.
Vietnam PM Urges Trump To Take Objective View In Trade Dispute
Vietnam's prime minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on Monday the country's exchange rate policy was not aimed at helping its exports and asked that U.S. President Donald Trump have "a more objective assessment of the reality in Vietnam".
Mayors Of Three Corporations Stage Sit-in Outside CM House, Jain Meets Them
The mayors of the three BJP-led municipal corporations on Monday staged a sit-in right outside the Delhi CM's residence, seeking a meeting with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the issue of funds in crores of rupees which, they claimed, was due to the...