Politics

BJP on Saturday said the Telangana government's statement that it would take steps to get the bail granted to the 2007 Mecca Masjid bomb blast accused Swami Aseemanand cancelled was an "insult to judiciary and legal system".

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday promised to abolish residential house tax if the Aam Aadmi Party wins the civic polls.

Voting will be held in 272 wards of the municipal corporations in Delhi on April 23.

The parliamentarian is now in the news for attacking an Air India staffer with a slipper and then openly boasting about it.

Rajya Sabha on Thursday witnessed brief uproar over the naming of Chandigarh airport, as the Opposition alleged that the BJP government in Haryana does not want to name it after Shahid-e-Azam Bhagat Singh.

The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday will decide which faction of the AIADMK is the lawful claimant to the party’s poll symbol – Two Leaves - a ruling that could potentially have far-reaching impact on both O. Panneerselvam and Sasikala Natarajan in...

Speaking to the media outside his office on Tuesday, Sidhu said, “On what Captain Amarinder Singh has said, all I have to say is that the boss is always right.

After a brief exchange of words between the two sides, YSRC's Rajendranath continued with his part on the Budget discussion, but his mike was cut off abruptly when he called the TDP a Temporary Development Party.

Former Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Oommen Chandy on Monday said his party would take steps to unite all secular forces to fight BJP at the national level.

Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Bhupendra Singh has said the BJP is confident of winning the upcoming Assembly bypolls in the state and demonetisation will not have any impact on it.

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday said the BJP and the RSS are not undefeatable and that people of India will win the fight against communalism.

Out of power after helming Punjab as Chief Minister for 10 years since 2007, Parkash Singh Badal is in a house-hunting mode nowadays. On Sunday, he "politely" declined the new Congress government's offer of free government accommodation in the state capit...

An AIADMK MLA of the Sasikala faction on Sunday threatened to switch sides to the rebel O Panneerselvam camp if no action was taken against a quarry, where two workers had died.

Priest-turned politician and controversial mascot of hardline Hindutva, Yogi Adityanath was on Sunday sworn in as the 21st chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and the fourth from the saffron party, ending its 15-year hiatus.

Uttar Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party chief Keshav Prasad Maurya and two-time Lucknow Mayor Dinesh Sharma -- chosen as new Deputy Chief Ministers on Saturday -- are a perfect foil to each other.

Captain Amarinder Singh, who led the Congress to victory in Punjab after a gap of 10 years, will take oath as the state's 26th Chief Minister here on Thursday morning in a simple ceremony, which party Vice-President Rahul Gandhi is also expected to attend...