Politics

Achuthanandan's victory margin has steadily increased since 2001 when he contested in the constituency for the first time.

The Gandhis have found themselves cornered for the first time since the Bofors scam. Facing fierce attack over the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal scam, Congress president Sonia Gandhi was forced to come out and clarify. Calling it a witch-hunt, Sonia ha...

Sonia said in an election rally in South 24 Parganas district.

"We will urge the central government to confer dual citizenship on Sri Lankan Tamils living here so that they can easily get job opportunities," Jayalalithaa said.

DMK announced candidates for Muthialpettai, Mannadipattu, Urulayanpettai, Uppalam, Mangalam, Muthaliyarpettai, Karaikkal South, Thattanchavady and Neravi-Thiru-Pattinam.

Ever since the dismissal of the Rawat government and clamping of central rule, Congress has mounted an offensive against the Narendra Modi dispensation.

The government will approach High Court to get relaxation to conduct Thrissur Pooram, the biggest temple festival in Kerala.

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The BJP Lok Sabha member from Patna Sahib made a strong case for similar concerted action against tobacco and its products like khaini, ghutka, zarda and beedi.

This is the third attack in 2016 on Kejriwal, who now has a Z plus category security.

DMK Treasurer MK Stalin on Friday launched his party's campaign in RK Nagar constituency in Chennai.

In a major climbdown on its earlier demands of contesting on 63 seats, Congress has agreed to fight on 41 seats out in the 235-member assembly.