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  One year of demonetisation: Mamata turns Twitter DP black in protest against 'DeMoDisaster'

  November 08, 2017 13:53 IST

  Mamata Banerjee described demonetisation as "DeMoDisaster" and turned her Twitter display picture black,

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  Delhi air pollution: Kejriwal seeks meeting with CMs of Haryana, Punjab; schools to remain closed till Nov 12

  November 08, 2017 13:34 IST

  "Am writing letters to CMs of Punjab and Haryana requesting them for a meeting to find solns to crop burning," Kejriwal tweeted.

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  One year of demonetisation: Jobs, lives lost due to note ban, says Chidambaram

  November 08, 2017 13:04 IST

  Congress leader P Chidambaram today said millions of people "suffered" and no one can deny that lives and jobs were lost due to demonetisation.

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  Mamata Banerjee describes demonetisation as 'DeMoDisaster'

  November 08, 2017 13:00 IST

  "I have turned my Twitter DP black #DeMoDisaster. Let us raise our voices #Nov8BlackDay," the Trinamool Congress supremo wrote on her Twitter handle.

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  One year of demonetisation: In 7-minute long video, PM Modi highlights 'benefits' of note ban

  November 08, 2017 11:23 IST

  PM Modi today shared a short film underlining the benefits of demonetisation.

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  'Demonetisation is a tragedy': Rahul Gandhi draws first blood in BJP-Opposition face off

  November 08, 2017 11:02 IST

  Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said the move to ban Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes a year ago was a "tragedy".

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  One year of demonetisation: Notes ban a multi-dimensional success, says PM Modi

  November 08, 2017 23:09 IST

  Demonetisation is a "Big Scam" and a 'Black Day' in the history of India, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said.

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  LK Advani turns 90 today, will celebrate birthday with visually challenged kids

  November 08, 2017 10:21 IST

  Extending birthday greetings to senior BJP leader Advani, in a series of tweets, PM Narendra Modi said, "Birthday greetings to respected Advani Ji. I pray that he is blessed with good health and a long life".

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  Uddhav Thackeray met me to discuss 'alliance of like-minded parties' in country, reveals Sharad Pawar

  November 07, 2017 19:20 IST

  The revelation comes a day after senior NCP leader Praful Patel said at the 'Chintan Shibir' that Pawar could be in the race for Prime Minister after the next Lok Sabha elections in 2019.

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  Kamal Haasan says he never intended to hurt Hindus; launches 'whistle-blower' app

  November 07, 2017 15:33 IST

  Facing flak over his comments on right wing extremism, veteran actor Kamal Haasan today said he never intended to hurt Hindus and opposed violence in the name of any religion.

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  Sonia Gandhi stepped in to shield Tehelka, claims Jaya Jaitly in her book

  November 07, 2017 15:23 IST

  Ms Jaitly has made these claims in her upcoming autobiography "Life among the Scorpions: Memoirs of a Woman in Indian Politics", which is due to be released on Tuesday.

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  DMK calls off demonetisation protests in 8 Tamil Nadu districts, cites rains as reason

  November 07, 2017 12:42 IST

  The DMK today cancelled its planned protest in eight districts of Tamil Nadu against demonitisation on November 8, the anniversary of the move by the Central government.

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  BJP’s win in UP, U'khand proved that people welcomed note ban: Jayant Sinha

  November 07, 2017 7:53 IST

  With the demonetisation set to complete its one year on November 8, the Opposition has been trying to corner the Narendra Modi government, alleging the failure of the move.

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  Nitish Kumar demands 50% reservation in private sector, calls for national debate

  November 06, 2017 19:07 IST

  He defended his government's decision to introduce reservation in outsourced services and said those criticising it have "very little understanding" of the issue.

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  GST is ‘Great Selfish Tax’: Mamata’s inventive expansion after Rahul’s ‘Gabbar Singh Tax’

  November 06, 2017 16:07 IST

  "Great Selfish Tax (GST) to harass the people. To take away jobs. To hurt businesses. To finish the economy. GoI totally failed to tackle GST,” Mamata wrote on Twitter.

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  PM Modi meets ailing Karunanidhi; DMK says no politics discussed

  November 06, 2017 21:10 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met DMK supremo M Karunanidhi at the latter's Gopalapuram residence here.

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  PM Modi meets DMK chief Karunanidhi in Chennai

  November 06, 2017 13:56 IST

  PM Modi today called on DMK President M Karunanidhi and enquired about his health.

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  PM Modi assures Tamil Nadu govt of all support in tackling rain fallout

  November 06, 2017 13:01 IST

  PM Modi today assured all assistance to rain-ravaged Tamil Nadu in tackling the fallout of the heavy downpour in the state.

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  PM Modi in Chennai: 'Editorial freedom must be used wisely in public interest'

  November 06, 2017 11:43 IST

  PM Modi attended 75 years celebration of Daily Thanthi in Chnnai on Monday.

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  Take action against erring recruitment agents: Sushma Swaraj asks Punjab CM Amarinder Singh

  November 05, 2017 23:30 IST

  Sushma Swaraj said she has also asked the Protector General of Emigrants, the authority responsible for protecting the interest of Indian workers going abroad, to proceed against all such recruitment agents.

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  No one can have the audacity to export cow meat from UP: CM Adityanath

  November 05, 2017 23:22 IST

  Uttar Pradesh Chief minister Yogi Adityanath said that his was the first government in the state to put a ban on illegal abattoirs.

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  Kamal Haasan confirms launch of party, to launch mobile app on November 7

  November 05, 2017 21:23 IST

  At a function to mark the 39th anniversary of his fan/welfare club, actor Kamal Haasan said that his political plunge by starting a political party is confirmed.

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  No expectations from interlocutor, autonomy only way forward: Farooq Abdullah

  November 05, 2017 19:46 IST

  Dineshwar Sharma, who is originally from Bihar and was a Kerala-cadre IPS officer of the 1979 batch, held the Intelligence Bureau director’s post from 2014 to 2016.

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  BJP mustn't be 'one-man show, two-man army': Shatrughan Sinha

  November 05, 2017 14:36 IST

  Shatrughan Sinha today said the BJP would be able to live up to the expectations of people only if it ceased to be "a one-man show and a two-man army".

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  'Control prices or quit': Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi over LPG price hike; BJP hits back

  November 05, 2017 14:04 IST

  Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday attacked PM Narendra Modi after the price of cooking gas was hiked again.

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  Madrassa's conservative education system cannot ensure progress of individual, country: UP govt

  November 05, 2017 11:50 IST

  Madrassa's conservative education system cannot ensure "progress of an individual, a state or the country, UP minister Laxmi Narayan Chaudhary said.

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  'Y+' category security cover to BJP leader Mukul Roy

  November 04, 2017 23:57 IST

  The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has been entrusted with the task of safeguarding the former railway minister under the UPA regime, official sources said.

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  Not bothered about 'traitor' Mukul Roy: TMC

  November 04, 2017 22:50 IST

  Senior TMC leader and mayor of Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Sovan Chatterjee, said the party was not at all bothered about Mukul Roy.