Politics
Mamata Banerjee hits out at Left over Thursday's violence
On Friday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hit out at the CPI(M)-led Left Front over Thursday's clashes with police; rejects violence as method of solution.
Pressure mounts on Modi govt over One Rank One Pension, another Army veteran on fast-unto-death takes ill
Havaldar (retired) Major Singh, who is on fast unto death since August 16, could also be evacuated today
BJP leads in Bengaluru civic body's poll
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led in the Bengaluru civic corporation's election, according to trends from counting of votes in 197 wards across the city on Tuesday.
Ram Vilas Paswan rules out his being in race for NDA CM nominee ahead of Bihar elections
Maintaining that the special package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has silenced the ruling JD(U) and its allies, Paswan said NDA would win the elections comfortably
Arrested AAP MLA Surinder Singh gets bail in assault case
AAP MLA from Delhi Cantonment area Surinder Singh, arrested for allegedly assaulting an NDMC worker, was granted bail on Saturdayby a court here.
PM could have announced OROP on Independence Day, but talks failed: Report
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was slated to announce the much-awaited One Rank One Pension for ex-servicemen during his speech on Independence Day.
Rajasthan civic polls results: Despite Lalit Modi row, BJP registers victory in 67 of 129 local bodies
Despite being embroiled in Lalit Modi controversy over the past few months, BJP on Thursday emerged victorious in Rajasthan's civic polls results even though Vasundhara Raje seems to have paid a price.
It's dangerous to be right when the government is wrong, says Gujarat IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt after his removal
Bhatt, who had taken on the Gujarat government headed by Modi over the 2002 post-Godhra riots, was removed on the ground of "unauthorised absence" from service.
FTII row escalates after students' arrest, director alleges he was tortured
The FTII director claimed that he was "forced to answer questions by the students" after eight-nine hours of torture.
Nitish Kumar fumes, questions 'facts' as Narendra Modi declares Rs 1.65 lakh crore fund for poll-bound Bihar
The BJP is banking heavily on the Centre's development package to wrest power from Kumar, its one time ally-turned-rival in Bihar.
Pakistan will push for resumption of Foreign Secretary level talks with India at NSA meeting: sources
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif held a meeting with his core group on Monday to decide country's agenda for the NSA talks.
SC notice to Centre on plea alleging blatant violation of its norms on government advertisements
The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Centre as to whether it has set up a three-member ombudsman to regulate advertisements given by various governments and authorities in pursuance of its decision on the issue.
Punjab Minister suggests politicians undergo 'dope test'
Widespread drug abuse, apart from being a matter of social concern, has also acquired political dimensions with both the BJP and Congress flagging the issue.
Parliament's Monsoon Session ends with no business, but political slugfest continues between BJP and Congress
A day after the complete washout of Parliament's Monsoon Session, the BJP has planned to take the fight back into the Congress camp.
Congress leader P Chidambaram rebuts Sushma Swaraj's charge
Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday dismissed the charge of conflict of interest when his wife appeared as a senior counsel for the income tax department in 2004 when he was Finance Minister.
India Inc signs petition urging Congress leaders to let Parliament function
The petition urges lawmakers to allow Parliament to function, debate and legislate.