Politics
Ideological Struggle Like Voltaire, Rousseau's Needed in India, Says Markandey Katju
The book, published by HarperCollins India, has Katju's views on topics ranging from economy, politics, judiciary and religion to Kashmir, gender issues and language.
Kerala Minister Compares Congress Candidate to Mythological 'Demoness', Triggers Row
According to Hindu mythology 'Puthana', who assumed the disguise of a beautiful young woman, had tried to breastfeed Krishna with poison when she was killed by the infant god.
Lack of Trust Between PM Modi & BS Yediyurappa, Says Former Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy
HD Kumaraswamy, who was succeeded by BS Yedyiurappa, said Prime Minister Modi cooperated with him well when he was the Chief Minister.
On Surprise Visit to RSS Headquarters, Actor & Ex-TMC MP Mithun Chakraborty Fails to Meet Bhagwat
Mithun Chakraborty had resigned as TMC MP after his his name came up in the Saradha chit fund controversy and was questioned by the ED in connection with with receipt of money from the firm.
'Sonia's Lackeys Preferred, Conspiracy Against Rahul': Sanjay Nirupam Sees Bleak Future for Cong
Former Mumbai chief said that the problems in the party will cost them in the future and it will also lose its deposit on October 24, the day when the results of the Maharashtra polls will be announced.
BJP, Congress Face Resentment from Leaders Denied Tickets in Haryana
Barring Renuka Bishnoi, who preferred not to enter the fray this time, Congress reposed faith in all of its 16 current MLAs.
Saffron Flags, Slogans and Supporters: Aaditya Thackeray Files Nomination After Show of Strength
The first from his family to debut on the political pitch ever since his grandfather Bal Thackeray founded the Shiv Sena, Aaditya will contest the Maharashtra polls from Worli.
NCP Releases Nominee List: Ajit Pawar to Contest from Baramati, Nephew Rohit Debuts from Karjat Jamkhed Seat
Ajit Pawar, former deputy CM who resigned from the Assembly after being named by the Enforcement Directorate in the multi-crore Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank scam, will contest from Baramati.
CM Khattar Takes Part in Swachhta Campaign in Gurgaon; Says Congress will 'Lose Badly' in Haryana Polls
Paying tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th birth anniversary, Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar said, 'he taught us that the best way to know oneself is to immerse oneself in the service of others'.
Akhilesh Ditches UP Assembly's Record-making Session on Gandhi Jayanti, Cites BJP's Attempt to 'Hide Flaws'
In a scathing attack against the BJP government, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said that party had never followed the principles shown by Mahatma Gandhi.
BJP, TMC Exchange Barbs Ahead of Amit Shah's Durga Puja Inauguration in Kolkata
The TMC leadership has accused the BJP of trying to politicise Durga Puja. The saffron party retorted saying that the TMC has 'hijacked' all the big-ticket Pujas in Kolkata.
Rahul Gandhi Thanks Jaishankar for Clarifying Modi's 'Abki Baar Trump Sarkar' Remark, But Ends With Jibe
Rahul Gandhi thanked External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for 'covering up' Modi's 'incompetence' and urged him to teach the prime minister 'a little bit about diplomacy'.
Chant 'Tussi Great Ho', Get Reprieve: Congress' Dig at EC for Reducing Sikkim CM's Disqualification Term
The EC on Sunday reduced Tamang's disqualification period by almost five years under a provision of the electoral law, paving the way for him to contest the state assembly elections.
Narada Tapes: I Accepted Money as Party Donation, Have Receipts, Says TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar
This is for the first time that the TMC MP has admitted to having received money meant for party funds to contest election although she refused to divulge further details as the matter is sub-judice.
Manner in Which Important Bills Were Passed in Parliament Has Hurt Federalism: Mamata Banerjee
The RTI (Amendment) Bill, 2019 allows the Centre to prescribe the term of office, salaries, allowances and other terms and conditions of service of chief information commissioner and information commissioners.
Atmosphere of Fear and Violence in Country, Claims Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot
Ashok Gehlot was addressing a farmers meet in Gobra-Nawapara town of Chhattisgarh's Raipur district in the presence of state CM Bhupesh Baghel.