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Modi 'most expensive watchman' in the world, says Congress

Referring to the banking frauds by diamond jeweller Nirav Modi (worth Rs 11,300 crore) and others (Rotomac loan default worth over Rs 3,000 crore) as "actual" losses, Sibal said: "Why is he (Prime Minister) silent now?"

PM should explain why scamsters 'gained' while the nation faced losses: Kapil Sibal

"Several leaders in the Bharatiya Janata Party have connections with these scamsters, who have left the country," he said.

Jayalalithaa's 70th birth anniversary today, an insight into her life and political journey

J Jayalalithaa passed away in Chennai on December 5 in the year 2016, a day after she suffered a cardiac arrest.

Modi government promotes narrow-minded idea of India: Shashi Tharoor

Charging the Narendra Modi government with promoting a narrow-minded idea of India based on Hindutva, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday appealed to voters in Meghalaya not to vote for the BJP in the February 27 Assembly polls.

Delhi BJP MLA Vijender Gupta files complaint against AAP activist after threat

Gupta, along with Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary Rajesh Bhatia and spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor, filed a complaint against AAP activist at the Parliament Street Police Station here.

PNB fraud perpetrators will be brought to book: Nitin Gadkari

Nitin Gadkari's assertion comes in the backdrop of speculation that he may be sent back to Maharashtra as Chief Minister, replacing incumbent Devendra Fadnavis.

Delhi CS assault row: AAP accuses Delhi Police of 'dadagiri'

In a press conference, the AAP also showed a two-and-half-minute clip where senior police officials are seen inside the residence of the chief minister, purportedly asking questions about the wall paint of the room.

Delhi CS assault row: Arvind Kejriwal dictatorially elected president of almost a private limited company, says BJP

PM Modi in Chennai tomorrow for launch of Amma two-wheeler scheme

The prime minister will arrive in Daman tomorrow to launch various development projects and hand over certificates to beneficiaries of various official schemes. He will also address a public meeting.

Sharad Pawar always supported caste politics: Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena said that Sharad Pawar's remarks that reservation should be given to the financially backward people and shouldn't be caste-based, is only intended to earn brownie points.

Nitish govt hatching serious conspiracy against me, says Tejashwi Yadav

"Nitish Kumar is in a tizzy over the massive public support to Samvidhan Bachao Nyay Yatra. It has been learnt through reliable sources that the Nitish government is involved in a serious conspiracy against me," Tejashwi said.

Delhi Chief Secy assault: Tis Hazari Court rejects bail pleas of AAP MLAs Amanatullah Khan, Prakash Jarwal

Reacting to the development, the Delhi chief minister requested the investigative authorities to probe judge Loya death case with same pace.

First batch of electoral bonds to go on sale from March 1-10: Finance Ministry

The bonds will be sold at main branches of SBI in four metro cities -- New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai.

Saffron should not spread all over tricolour, says Kamal Haasan

"Even the Indian national flag has saffron. But it (the colour) should not spread all over the flag is what I am saying," said Kamal, President of newly-formed political party Makkal Needhi Maiam.

Reveal list of those whose NPAs have been written off: CPI-M

Communist Party of India-Marxist General Secretary Sitaram Yechury also emphasised the need to oust the BJP-led Central government adding that it can be achieved through pooling of maximum number of anti-BJP forces.

Rahul Gandhi is maturing, 'achhe din' will dawn for Congress: NCP supremo Sharad Pawar

Sharad Pawar had served as the CM of Maharashtra on three separate occasions. He had also held the posts of Minister of Defence and Minister of Agriculture in the Government of India.

Who is actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan

"I am not your leader, I am your tool.. this gathering is full of leaders," the actor-turned-politician said moments before announcing the party's name that roughly translates to "Centre for People's Justice."

Kamal Haasan floats new party, names it 'Makkal Needhi Mayyam'

Amid fanfare, actor Kamal Haasan today launched his political party, naming it "Makkal Needhi Mayyam," and unveiled its flag that symbolises the strength of unity.

Rahul Gandhi questions PM Modi's silence on PNB fraud in 'Mann ki Baat'

"Why ask for ideas when in your heart you know every Indian wants to hear you speak about Nirav Modi's Rs 22,000 crore loot and scoot and the Rs 58,000 crore Rafale scam," Rahul said.

Delhi Chief Secretary assault case: LG submits report on incident to Home Ministry | Highlights

A Delhi Court on Wednesday sent Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs Amanatullah Khan and Prakash Jarwal to judicial custody till Thursday.

Delhi Chief Secretary assault case: Court sends AAP MLAs Amanatullah Khan, Prakash Jarwal to judicial custody till tomorrow

Denying allegations of assaulting Prakash, Amanatullah Khan surrendered before the Delhi Police on Tuesday, after which he was formally arrested today.

AAP planned Chief Secretary attack to divert attention: Congress

Maken alleged alleged the Kejriwal government has "failed on all fronts in the last three years. And thus it was a fully planned strategy of the AAP to divert the attention of people from their failures".

PM Modi, Amit Shah to review public welfare schemes with BJP CMs, deputy CMs on Feb 28

Modi and Shah have held regular deliberations with the chief ministers and deputy chief ministers of the party on their overall governance.

Kamal Haasan party launch: Actor-turned-politician says his party's name is 'Makkal Neethi Maiyyam' | Highlights

Veteran actor Kamal Haasan launched his political party on Wednesday with the name 'Makkal Neethi Maiyyam' at a grand function at Othakadai in Madurai.

Delhi Chief Secretary alleges assault by AAP MLAs, FIR lodged; Kejriwal govt accuses BJP

The BJP and the Congress attacked the AAP based on the Chief Secretary's allegations, with the BJP demanding Kejriwal's resignation and the Congress asking for the AAP chief's apology.

Delhi Chief Secretary 'assaulted': Bureaucrats decide to boycott meetings called by Kejriwal, his ministers

Bank frauds set to rock Parliament's Budget Session, Congress plans to corner Centre

Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari said his party would not let go of the issues till the government gives a satisfactory response.

Disgruntled BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha now fires Nirav Modi salvo at Modi govt

In a series of sarcastic tweets, the Patna Sahib MP scoffed at the government’s claim that Nirav was not part of the prime minister’s delegation to the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, last month.