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  Doklam issue: BJP accuses Congress of ‘sacrificing’ national interest

  January 18, 2018 19:11 IST

  Congress leaders today targeted the government following some reports that the Chinese army was engaged in more build- up around the region.

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  What is govt doing over China’s occupation on Doklam plateau? asks Congress

  January 18, 2018 19:57 IST

  In a jibe, the Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surhewala said that “Prime Minister has mastered the art of electoral rhetoric as he has failed miserably to ensure the protection of our borders”.

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  BJP govt has ended appeasement, vote bank politics: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

  January 18, 2018 16:40 IST

  Naqvi said that the Narendra Modi government was working with commitment for "inclusive growth" which has ensured that all sections of the society, including minorities, are becoming an equal partner of the development process.

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  Shiv Sena asks PM Modi, Amit Shah to clarify Pravin Togadia's claims

  January 18, 2018 14:57 IST

  The Shiv Sena today latched on to VHP leader Pravin Togadia's claim of a plot to kill him to target Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah.

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  Jayalalithaa had died a day before official announcement, claims VK Sasikala’s brother

  January 17, 2018 23:18 IST

  On December 5, 2016, rumours were floating about Jayalalithaa's death in the evening which Apollo Hospital denied but later it was announced that she died at around 11.30 pm on that day.

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  India given up strategic reticence, now ambitious: BJP’s Ram Madhav

  January 17, 2018 22:11 IST

  In the earlier "hyphenated foreign policy", Madhav said, Indian leaders had to keep in mind sentiments of other countries while meeting a leader of a particular nation.

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  Rahul Gandhi slams Modi govt for making Aadhaar ‘compulsory’

  January 17, 2018 22:03 IST

  A five-judge Constitution bench headed by CJI today began hearing a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Aadhaar programme and its enabling Act of 2016.

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  Bring petroleum, real estate under GST ambit: Punjab govt

  January 17, 2018 20:25 IST

  The Punjab Minister accused the Modi government of "profiteering at the expense of the common man". "Thus to provide relief to the common man, petroleum products should be brought under the ambit of the GST," he said.

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  Kamal Haasan to announce political party's name, begin Tamil Nadu tour on February 21

  January 17, 2018 7:31 IST

  "At the commencement of the journey, I intend to announce the name of my political party along with the guiding principles we intend to live by," Haasan said in a statement.

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  PM Modi to give first aahuti in BJP's 'Rashtra Raksha Mahayagya'

  January 16, 2018 23:14 IST

  President, PM and most of the senior leaders of the ruling party have confirmed their presence during the 7-day long event in Delhi.

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  Hardik Patel, Arjun Modhwadia meet VHP leader Pravin Togadia in hospital to show support on death threat claims

  January 16, 2018 16:47 IST

  Hardik Patel, who has often clashed with the Sangh Parivar on a number of issues, said a number of groups are under threat under the present government.

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  Congress-BJP trying to destroy BSP, Dalit movement: Mayawati

  January 15, 2018 23:16 IST

  Mayawati said a party which coined the slogan "Har Har Modi, Ghar char Modi" was almost made "beghar" (homeless) by the people of Gujarat in the Assembly elections last month.

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  Rahul Gandhi should focus more on politics of development: Yogi Adityanath

  January 15, 2018 13:45 IST

  Adityanath said that had the Congress laid more emphasis on development, Amethi would not have languished.

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  Rahul Gandhi to embark on first visit to Amethi as Cong president today

  January 15, 2018 9:04 IST

  Rahul Gandhi, who returned to India after visiting Bahrain, thanked that country's leaders and its people for their love and hospitality.

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  Congress mocks PM Modi’s ‘hugplomacy’, BJP hits back

  January 14, 2018 22:01 IST

  In a video posted on the official Twitter handle of the Congress, Modi is seen hugging world leaders.

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  Orange passports: Rahul Gandhi says it shows BJP’s discriminatory mindset

  January 14, 2018 19:37 IST

  Under new rules, passport holders with ECR (Emigration Check Required) status would be issued a passport with orange passport jacket and those with non-ECR status would continue to get a blue passport.

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  Buoyed by Gujarat show, Rahul Gandhi embarks to galvanise UP Congress

  January 14, 2018 11:25 IST

  First time after donning the mantle of the party chief, Gandhi is all set to pay a two-day visit to his Lok Sabha constituency Amethi from tomorrow.

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  ‘No govt funding for Gorkhapur Mahotsav’: UP CM Adityanath slams opposition for ‘maligning’ festival

  January 13, 2018 19:46 IST

  Addressing the crowd in his bastion on the last of three-day celebrations, Adityanath said that opposition leaders are victim of misapprehension and that the people of Gorakhpur have organised the event at its fullest.

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  Congress demands explanation from PM Modi for sending his Principal Secretary to CJI Dipak Misra

  January 13, 2018 16:29 IST

  Nripendra Misra was seen on Saturday sitting in his car outside Justice Misra's residence in New Delhi.

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  BJP, Congress lock horns over Supreme Court judges row

  January 13, 2018 0:00 IST

  In his brief statement, Rahul Gandhi said that all citizens who love the idea of justice and believe in the Supreme Court were looking at the developments, and therefore it was important that those were addressed.

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  Rahul Gandhi playing politics over internal matter of Supreme Court: BJP

  January 12, 2018 22:53 IST

  Addressing the media, BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra slammed Congress president Rahul Gandhi for playing politics over the matter and termed “it an internal matter of the apex court”.

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  Congress says 'party deeply perturbed by Supreme Court developments'

  January 12, 2018 22:14 IST

  In a statement issued here, the grand old party said that the “observations made by the honourable judges and the issues raised by them in the press conference and in the letter are extremely disturbing”.

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  Mamata Banerjee, CPI(M) voice anguish over SC developments

  January 12, 2018 19:13 IST

  Mamata Banerjee said "extreme interference" of the Centre in the functioning of the judiciary was "dangerous" for democracy, but did not elaborate.

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  PM Modi holds meeting with key BJP leaders ahead of assembly elections, budget 2018

  January 11, 2018 23:08 IST

  The meeting comes as the BJP gears up to fight a number of assembly polls, including the key election to the Karnataka Assembly and the Modi government readies to present its final full-fledged budget.

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  Changing political scenario in West Bengal: BJP woos Muslims, Mamata toes ‘soft Hindutva’ line

  January 11, 2018 23:17 IST

  While the BJP, known for its pro-Hindutva stand, is trying to woo Muslims, the TMC which was accused of following policy of minority appeasement, is now being seen as toeing soft Hindutva line.

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  Only the colour of development is permanent: Akhilesh Yadav tells UP CM Yogi Adityanath

  January 11, 2018 21:59 IST

  “We believe that changing colours will not change anything...It is only the colour of development that is permanent...Instead of doing anything for people’s welfare, the BJP is involved in works that divert attention,” Yadav said.

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  Office of profit case: Congress demands disqualification of 20 AAP MLAs

  January 11, 2018 20:58 IST

  Congress Delhi unit chief Ajay Maken said that the chief election commissioner assured the delegation a "quick final decision" in the matter.

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  Sitaram Yechury rules out pact with scam-tainted Lalu Yadav in 2019 Lok Sabha poll

  January 11, 2018 20:04 IST

  Yechury made it clear that his party would not have truck with any “communal and corruption-tainted” party in the next Lok Sabha polls.