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  Yeddyurappa's 'chicken' barb shows BJP's nervousness, says Shiv Sena

  February 15, 2018 15:19 IST

  Three days back, Yeddyurappa had hit out at Rahul Gandhi for reportedly visiting a temple after eating "Javari chicken" during his tour of northern parts of the poll-bound state.

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  Amit Shah's Yuva Hunkar Rally in Jind today, one lakh motorcycles expected to participate

  February 15, 2018 11:31 IST

  Police and security forces have been put on alert to prevent any untoward incident taking place during the rally.

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  Over 75% newly-elected Gujarat sarpanches belong to us, claims BJP

  February 14, 2018 23:35 IST

  The BJP today said over 75 per cent of the newly-elected sarpanches in Gujarat belonged to the saffron party, a claim rubbished by the opposition Congress.

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  Congress to hold anti-inflation agitation at 21 Mumbai railway stations tomorrow

  February 14, 2018 20:21 IST

  The agitations will be led by Mumbai Regional Congress Committee (MRCC) President Sanjay Nirupam, with party's municipal corporators, former and sitting legislators, parliamentarians and former ministers.

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  AAP now a 'khap party', failed on every front: Congress

  February 14, 2018 19:10 IST

  The Congress on Wednesday described the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as a "khap party" and said the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government has failed on all fronts in the last three years.

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  Media twisted my remarks on girls consuming liquor: Manohar Parrikar

  February 14, 2018 18:37 IST

  Manohar Parrikar today claimed that the media twisted his statement, while he had only referred to the "school and college students".

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  PM's 'directionless' policies reason for rising terror, ceasefire cases: Congress

  February 14, 2018 18:01 IST

  Singhvi said this is the Pakistan which was doing 543 ceasefire violations and now looks in the eye and makes fun and does 2,555 ceasefire violations, a five-fold increase.

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  Congress distances itself from Mani Shankar's 'I love Pakistan' remark

  February 14, 2018 17:58 IST

  Speaking at a function in Karachi over the weekend, Aiyar had said, “I love Pakistan because I love India. India should love thy neighbour as thyself”.

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  Former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit hits out at AAP regime, calls it 'advertisement' govt

  February 14, 2018 17:02 IST

  On the third anniversary of the Delhi government, Delhi Congress chief Ajay Maken also released a 'charge sheet' on the government's three years of rule at the DPCC office here.

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  Corruption in Delhi down since AAP came to power, says Kejriwal

  February 14, 2018 15:10 IST

  "In the last three years there has been a drop in the corruption, because three years ago the people of Delhi elected an honest government," Kejriwal said.

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  Note ban idea was given to PM Modi by RSS ideologue, claims Rahul

  February 13, 2018 23:57 IST

  Rahul Gandhi also alleged that ministers in the NDA government were not operating independently, as RSS men were stationed in each ministry.

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  Uma Bharti not to contest elections for next three years, plans rest for health reasons

  February 13, 2018 21:21 IST

  Union minister Uma Bharti said today she will not contest elections for the next three years owing to health problems. She, however, clarified that she was not retiring from politics.

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  State of undeclared emergency in country: Sharad Yadav

  February 13, 2018 21:16 IST

  Sharad Yadav alleged that attempts were being made to weaken the Constitution.

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  Arvind Kejriwal now a quieter politician, has not tweeted the word 'Modi' in past 11 months

  February 13, 2018 22:34 IST

  Also, the AAP chief has never tagged Modi (@narendramodi) in any of his tweets in 2017 and 2018 so far. In 2016, he tagged the Prime Minister eight times.

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  Government economists critical of budget provisions: P Chidambaram

  February 13, 2018 19:27 IST

  P Chidambaram said that every economist of the government is speaking against the Union Budget provisions.

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  GST, note ban have damaged the business of even 'pakoda sellers': Mamata Banerjee

  February 13, 2018 19:14 IST

  Accusing the BJP of trying to divide people of Bengal along communal lines, Mamata Banerjee said Hindus do not need to listen to BJP's lecture on Hinduism.

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  Soldiers paying with blood because of 'opportunistic' alliance in J&K: Rahul

  February 13, 2018 19:07 IST

  Congress president also attacked the prime minister, saying while he was "dithering", soldiers were paying with their blood because of the "opportunistic" alliance in Jammu and Kashmir.

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  Congress to introduce one GST if voted to power, says Rahul Gandhi

  February 13, 2018 18:31 IST

  Rahul, who has been highly critical of the manner in which the tax was implemented and had termed it "Gabbar Singh Tax", said that a "huge amount" of confusion related to the GST would also be removed.

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  Ankit Saxena case: Delhi CM Kejriwal leaves prayer meet after family demands Rs 1 crore compensation

  February 13, 2018 12:18 IST

  In a viral video, CM Kejriwal is seen leaving the prayer venue. He is also heard saying that it is unjust to debate over the amount of compensation being given.

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  BJP or its govt won't come in way of Naga pact, says Kiren Rijiju

  February 12, 2018 18:42 IST

  "Our party and the government, if elected, will not come in the way of the smooth implementation of the Naga accord as and when it is signed. Rather we will cooperate," Rijiju said.

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  Bhagwat did not compare Indian Army with Sangh volunteers: RSS

  February 12, 2018 11:48 IST

  The clarification comes after Bhagwat faced a volley of attacks from political parties for the comment.

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  Rahul Gandhi slams RSS chief Bhagwat's comment on Indian Army

  February 12, 2018 11:50 IST

  Addressing the workers at Zila school ground in Muzaffarpur on Sunday, RSS chief had said it may take Indian Army six-seven months to get battle-ready, but if need be RSS can prepare an army within three days

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  Union minister Uma Bharti says will not contest elections

  February 12, 2018 8:14 IST

  Addressing the media here, the Bharatiya Janata Party leader said she had decided to opt out of the electoral arena due to advancing age and health issues.

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  Ayodhya dispute: Owaisi alleges Nadvi acting on behest of Modi

  February 12, 2018 8:16 IST

  Addressing a public meeting organised by the board at the end of its three-day plenary, Owaisi launched a bitter attack on Nadvi for going against the board's stand that there can be no compromise on Babri Masjid.

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  Alliance with Rajinikanth unlikely if his colour is saffron, says Kamal Haasan

  February 11, 2018 19:14 IST

  Movie actor- turned-politician Kamal Haasan has made it clear that any political alliance with superstar Rajinikanth is unlikely if his colour is "saffron", in an apparent reference to the BJP.

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  Tripura assembly elections: Amit Shah appeals people to vote for BJP, says left cadres looting public

  February 11, 2018 18:55 IST

  Without naming Rahul Gandhi, he alleged that the Congress chief had put up candidates as 'vote-katva' (cutting into others' votes) to help the CPI(M) government headed by Chief Minister Manik Sarkar to come back to power.

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  Siddaramaiah govt scam-free, BJP breaking world record in graft: Rahul Gandhi

  February 11, 2018 16:34 IST

  The Congress president, continuing with the first leg of his poll campaign in north Karnataka for the second day, said when the BJP was in power in the state, there were "scams one after the other".

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  All is not well with Tamil Nadu, says actor-turned-politician Kamal Hasaan

  February 11, 2018 16:06 IST

  Lamenting that all is not well with his home state, actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan on Saturday announced his plans to adopt a village in every district of Tamil Nadu.