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  Four expelled Bihar Congress MLCs announce to join ruling JD(U)

  February 28, 2018 23:19 IST

  Congress state president Kaukab Quadri expelled the four party legislators, including former Bihar minister and former state party president Ashok Choudhary. The other 3 expelled MLCs are Dileep Choudhary, Tanvir Akhtar and Ramchander Bharti.

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  Madhya Pradesh bypoll results: Congress retains both Mungaoli, Kolaras assembly seats

  February 28, 2018 23:03 IST

  The Congress today retained both the assembly seats in Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled Madhya Pradesh.

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  Smriti Irani dares Rahul Gandhi for debate

  February 28, 2018 21:34 IST

  "I don't mind debating with him, but he will not come," said Irani.

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  Delhi CS assault row: Manish Sisodia equates IAS officers association with khaap panchyat, attacks L-G

  February 28, 2018 20:15 IST

  Citing Baijal's letter, Sisodia said when an IAS officer goes to the L-G claiming he was scolded by an AAP minister, he wipes his "tears" and despite his "uselessness", the L-G encourages him to boycott meetings, saying he is standing with him.

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  My arrest political vendetta, says Karti Chidambaram

  February 28, 2018 20:04 IST

  On May 15, 2017, CBI had registered an FIR against Karti Chidambaram on charges of criminal conspiracy, cheating, accepting gratification through corrupt or illegal means, influencing public servants and criminal misconduct.

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  People will know Rahul Gandhi's true mettle if he debates with BJP leaders: Smriti Irani

  February 28, 2018 19:31 IST

  The Minister for Information and Broadcasting, while speaking at an interactive session here, was asked if growing public opinion in favour of Gandhi worried the BJP.

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  Manmohan Singh heads drafting committee for Congress plenary

  February 28, 2018 19:07 IST

  Manmohan also constituted an Organising Committee, four subgroups, besides a Constitution Amendment Committee.

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  Odisha's Bijepur bypoll results: Ruling BJD registers massive victory over BJP

  February 28, 2018 18:22 IST

  While Sahu secured 102,871 votes, Bharatiya Janata Party's Panigrahi got 60,938 votes. Congress candidate Pranaya Sahu was a distant third with 10,274, said Returning Officer Tapiram Majhi.

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  Karti Chidambaram's arrest a diversionary tactic, vendetta politics: Congress

  February 28, 2018 16:43 IST

  The Congress also said that the arrest made from Chennai on Wednesday in connection with an FIPB clearance case, will not deter the party from bringing out the truth before the people.

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  PM Modi has not told the truth on Pakistan, government policy a dead end: Salman Khurshid

  February 28, 2018 16:03 IST

  Salman Khurshid also feels India is losing its grip on the world in foreign policy and has gone into the US camp with very little returns.

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  Former Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi quits NDA, likely to join Grand Alliance

  February 28, 2018 12:26 IST

  The announcement came after Manjhi held a series of meetings with the Yadav family. According to reports, HAM chief first held a meeting former Bihar CM Rabri Devi, followed by her sons Tejaswi Yadav and Tej Pratap Yadav.

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  PM Modi to address BJP CMs, Dy CMs tomorrow

  February 27, 2018 19:08 IST

  Party president Amit Shah, who will also speak to them, and other senior leaders will be part of the deliberations as part of a regular meeting with the chief ministers and deputy chief ministers of the states ruled by it, party's media head Anil Bal

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  PNB fraud: Congress asks PM Modi to shift from ‘maun Modi to bol Modi’

  February 27, 2018 18:53 IST

  Noting that Modi, during his recent visits to Karnataka had, among other things, spoken on the issue of corruption, Surjewala said after 46 months in power "if one person in India has to answer on corruption, it is Modi and his party the BJP."

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  Simbhaoli Sugars bank fraud case: Amarinder Singh claims charges against son-in-law 'unsubstantiated'

  February 26, 2018 23:26 IST

  Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh today flayed "attempts to politicise" the Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) case with "unsubstantiated" charges against his son-in-law.

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  Maharashtra CM apologises for Gujarati translation of Governor's speech in assembly

  February 26, 2018 16:25 IST

  As the matter came to light, Fadnavis got up and tendered an unconditional apology to the House and the members for the gaffe which he termed as "a very serious issue."

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  Amit Shah attacks Congress after CBI books Punjab CM's son-in-law in Simbhaoli Sugars bank fraud case

  February 26, 2018 23:27 IST

  Simbhaoli Sugars Limited is one of the largest sugar mills in the country. Gurpal Singh is the son-in-law of the Punjab chief minister.

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  Rahul Gandhi questions PM over delay in setting up of Lokpal

  February 26, 2018 15:22 IST

  Gandhi, who is on the second leg of his three-day tour of the northern parts of Karnataka, said, "Modiji... nudidante nade. The country has not made you prime minister just to give speeches."

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  Delhi CS assault case: Govt mulling live streaming of official meetings

  February 26, 2018 14:30 IST

  A senior government official said that as per a plan, live feed of meetings with audio output will be available on a website.

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  Bhaichung Bhutia quits Trinamool Congress, says 'no more associated with any political party'

  February 26, 2018 13:35 IST

  In a tweet, the country's soccer icon also said he has quit all the official and political posts of the Trinamool Congress, which he joined ahead of the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.

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  Goa CM Manohar Parrikar readmitted to hospital after complaining of uneasiness

  February 25, 2018 23:12 IST

  Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar was admitted to the Goa Medical College and Hospital here this evening after he complained of uneasiness, a GMCH official said.

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  Delhi CM Arivnd Kejriwal trying to 'cover up' attack on Chief Secretary: BJP’s Manoj Tiwari

  February 24, 2018 23:37 IST

  Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash has alleged that he was attacked by two Aam Aadmi Party MLAs during an official meeting at Kejriwal's residence on Monday night. The ruling party has denied the allegations.

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  India looking to eliminate Tuberculosis by 2025: JP Nadda

  February 24, 2018 23:32 IST

  JP Nadda said the central government has set a target to establish government or private medical colleges in each district of the country.

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  Congress president Rahul Gandhi forms advisory council to guide NSUI

  February 24, 2018 22:15 IST

  The Advisory Council comprises former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, party general secretary Ajay Maken, former MP Meenakshi Natarajan and Manick Tagore.

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  First explain how money was taken away under your nose: Rahul Gandhi to PM Modi

  February 24, 2018 20:51 IST

  At a women's rally in Tikota, Gandhi questioned Modi's silence over the Rafale fighter jet deal and attacked him over the Nirav Modi issue, also asking why Vijay Mallya and Lalit Modi are still in London.

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  Tamil Nadu got higher funds allocations, projects under NDA: PM Modi

  February 24, 2018 20:45 IST

  Modi was here to launch the Tamil Nadu government's subsidised scooter scheme called Amma Two Wheeler Scheme for working women as a part of 70th birth anniversary of former Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa.

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  PM Modi on maiden visit to Puducherry tomorrow, to take part in golden jubilee celebrations of Auroville International township

  February 24, 2018 20:11 IST

  Modi will also visit the room where Aurobindo carried out his spiritual experiments, sources in the Ashram said.

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  10 years of UPA rule saw best decadal growth, claims P Chidambaram

  February 24, 2018 17:13 IST

  Chidambaram, who served as the finance and home minister in the UPA government, wrote on Twitter, "For participants in the Global Business Summit: best decadal growth was under the UPA government between 2004 and 2014."

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  Rahul Gandhi launches blistering attack on PM Modi over Rs 389 cr Oriental Bank of Commerce fraud

  February 24, 2018 16:35 IST

  Earlier this morning, the CBI registered a case against a Delhi-based diamond jewellery exporter for an alleged bank loan fraud to the tune of Rs 389.85 crore towards OBC. The CBI has booked Dwarka Das Seth International Pvt Ltd for the alleged fraud