Politics
Amit Shah Mocks Siddaramaiah Over 2-Seat Contest, Says CM 'Running Away'
He said his party would give an account of every Rupee spent when its five year tenure ends and the Lok Sabha elections are held in 2019. He then asked the people whether they had 24-hour electricity, jobs, minimum support price for farmers and especially...
BJP is Becoming "More Khandani" Than Congress, Says Kharge Jr
Priyank Kharge, who is seeking re-election from Chittapur segment in this district, said son of a politician can get a ticket but it’s the people who decide electoral fortune.
Casting Couch a Time-tested Tradition, What is There to be Upset About: Shatrughan Sinha
Sinha himself does not deny the existence of the casting couch. "I completely agree with both Saroj and Renuka. I know the kind of compromises girls have to make to get into films."
Rahul Gandhi's Twist on MasterCard Tagline for H1-B Visa Swipe at Narendra Modi
Rahul Gandhi's remarks come amid Trump administration's plan to propose to end giving work permits to the spouses of H1-B visa holders to work in the US, a move that could have a devastating impact on tens of thousands of Indians.
Congress Questions Sushma Swaraj, Sitharaman’s ‘Conspiratorial Silence’ on Doklam During China Visit
On the Modi government's policy on saving Indian jobs, Surjewala said BJP government had failed Indian immigrants as the US has clamped down on H-4, H1-B and L1 visas.
BJP MLA Calls Mamata Banerjee 'Surpanakha', Says Bengal Turning into J&K
The first-time MLA from Bairia, Surendra Singh, made the controversial remarks against Mamata Banerjee while raising questions over the law and order situation in West Bengal.
Congress Trying to Run Country Through Sponsored Litigation: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday said the Congress' use of litigation was "directly proportionate" to the repeated reversals it was facing in elections.
Yeddyurappa Says Son Vijayendra Will Not Contest Karnataka Elections; Supporters Create Ruckus
Vijayendra was expected to take on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's son Yatindra from the Varuna seat making it one of the most anticipated contests to watch out for.
Siddaramaiah Ends Suspense After Day of Flip-Flop, to Contest From Two Constituencies in Karnataka Polls
Siddaramaiah has been maintaining that his desire was to contest from Chamundeshwari in Mysuru but he was under pressure from local party leaders to be in the fray from Badami, as it would boost the Congress' prospects in north Karnataka.
Day After Resolution, Brinda Karat Says CPI(M) Knows Difference Between Congress and Regional Parties
CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat said her party will make every effort to have joint struggles with regional secular parties on mutually agreed issues but there will be absolutely no political alliance with the Congress party.
Won't Quit BJP, Says Shatrughan While Standing With Yashwant Sinha, Praises 'Best Friend' Lalu
Addressing the first convention of Rashtriya Manch (National Forum) in Patna, Shatrughan described jailed Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad as a mass leader and also praised his son Tejashwi Yadav for his leadership qualities.
Amit Shah Rally LIVE: BJP Chief Launches Scathing Attack on Congress in Gandhi Family Bastion
BJP chief Amit Shah is currently addressing a rally in Rae Bareli, the bastion and Lok Sabha seat of former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi. The rally, where Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is also present, got off to a late start after a minor f...
Karnataka Assembly Elections 2018: Why Tech City Bengaluru Can’t Think Beyond Caste and Religion in Elections
Be it Assembly or Lok Sabha elections or even corporation polls, caste decides the tickets for candidates. The Congress, BJP and JD(S) deftly play the caste card to win votes in the state capital.
Congress Feels the Heat as its Former MLC from Raebareli is Set to Join BJP
Dinesh Singh, who is considered close to the Gandhi family, will join BJP along with thousands of his supporters on April 21 in the presence of BJP president Amit Shah.
Flanked by Oppn Leaders, BJP's Yashwant Sinha to Make 'Political Announcement' in Patna
Talking to News 18, Yashwant Sinha said all non-BJP parties would attend the meeting including Congress. Lalu Yadav's son and leader of RJD Tejashwi Yadav has also agreed to participate.
Brahman Mahasabha Warns Yogi Govt of Dire Consequences if Holiday on Parshuram Jayanti is not Reintroduced
The Yogi government after coming into power last year had scrapped the public holiday on Parshuram Jayanti.