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  High growth, strong civil society must to end poverty: Arun Jaitley

  October 28, 2017 22:24 IST

  Arun Jaitley said the economic growth will only bring in the resources which are needed for the aim of poverty alleviation.

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  Kashmir talks are for peace, terror support will be tackled militarily: BJP's Ram Madhav

  October 28, 2017 20:19 IST

  Ram Madhav rebutted opposition criticism, saying PM Modi's Kashmir policy was consistent in a sense that tackling the issue needed a multi-pronged approach.

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  BJP seeks answers from Sonia, Rahul on terror allegations against Ahmed Patel

  October 28, 2017 20:11 IST

  BJP's Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that if the Congress doesn't come clean over the issue it will be linked to terrorism by people.

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  Appointment of interlocutor diversionary tactic, 'azadi' demand is for autonomy, says Chidambaram; govt hits back

  October 28, 2017 22:27 IST

  P Chidambaram said that the NDA government's Kashmir policy was "misguided" and that had deteriorated the situation in the state.

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  Shiv Sena slams Maharashtra govt over 'hasty' loan waiver scheme roll-out

  October 28, 2017 17:57 IST

  Shiv Sena alleged that the departments involved in implementation of the scheme are not accepting their mistakes, which has increased the farmers' woes.

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  Demand for Ahmed Patel's resignation 'outrageous': Chidambaram

  October 28, 2017 18:26 IST

  Ahmed Patel had rejected the charge as "completely baseless" and urged the BJP not to politicise matters pertaining to national security and divide the peace-loving Gujaratis.

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  Tejashwi Yadav attacks Nitish govt over hooch tragedy in Rohtas district

  October 28, 2017 17:44 IST

  Four persons had died after drinking spurious liquor last night at Danwar village of Rohtas district of Bihar, where a complete prohibition was clamped in April 2016.

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  In Pics: PM Modi, Amit Shah meet journalists at Diwali Mangal Milan programme

  October 28, 2017 17:28 IST

  PM Narendra Modi urged the media to debate democracy and the democratic values of political parties for transparency in the evolution of their leadership and in their recruitment.

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  Sonia Gandhi recovers from upset stomach, discharged from Ganga Ram Hospital

  October 28, 2017 17:33 IST

  Sonia Gandhi was admitted to the hospital on Friday after she complained of stomach upset.

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  Half the credit for Modi's Lok Sabha poll win goes to Rahul Gandhi: Raj Thackeray

  October 28, 2017 17:11 IST

  Raj Thackeray also said that current trends and reports indicate that the ruling BJP could lose the upcoming Assembly election in Gujarat.

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  PM Modi on a day-long visit to Karnataka tomorrow, to address a public rally at Ujire

  October 28, 2017 16:35 IST

  A government official said that PM Modi will have a busy day, as he is scheduled to participate in seven-eight functions at three places across Karnataka.

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  Ahead of Rahul Gandhi's elevation, PM calls for debate on democracy in political parties

  October 28, 2017 18:49 IST

  At the event that was also attended by BJP President Amit Shah along and other senior party leaders, the Prime Minister highlighted media's positive role in promoting democratic values in India.

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  PM Modi meets French Defence Minister, pitches for greater cooperation in manufacturing

  October 28, 2017 15:58 IST

  PM Modi said defence cooperation is one of the key pillars of the Strategic Partnership between India and France, and called for greater cooperation in defence manufacturing.

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  'Nothing to worry, Ma is much better', tweets Rahul Gandhi after Sonia gets admitted to hospital

  October 28, 2017 9:44 IST

  "Ma was in Shimla & caught a stomach bug so we got her back. Nothing to worry, she's much better. Thanks for the tremendous love and concern", the Gandhi scion tweeted.

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  Sri Sri acts as 'mediator' in Ayodhya dispute, suggests out-of-court settlement route

  October 28, 2017 9:45 IST

  "This is my wish that it happens like this, but I'm not doing this on behalf of any government or any organisation or anybody. Many Muslim leaders have been visiting me," he said.

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  No political party can be erased in India, says Pranab Mukherjee

  October 27, 2017 23:15 IST

  Pranab Mukherjee said that India has a multi-party political system and "I believe no political party can be erased."

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  Rahul Gandhi's elevation after Gujarat elections, hints Congress

  October 27, 2017 22:45 IST

  Congress said that Rahul Gandhi is not only capable of leading the party, but is also capable of leading the United Progressive Alliance and the country.

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  Judiciary shouldn't be influenced by events of the day: Arun Jaitley

  October 27, 2017 22:21 IST

  Jaitley's remarks came in the wake of some recent judgements like that on the national anthem and the social media, where the judiciary adopted a different approach than in the past.

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  One of two arrested ISIS terrorists worked in Ahmed Patel’s hospital, claims Gujarat CM

  October 28, 2017 0:04 IST

  Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani demanded Ahmed Patel’s resignation from the Upper House and sought a clarification from the Congress party.

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  Uttar Pradesh to have civic polls in three phases from November 22

  October 27, 2017 21:52 IST

  As per the schedule, 24 districts will go to polls on November 22, 25 districts on November 26, and 26 districts on November 29.

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  Sonia Gandhi admitted to Ganga Ram Hospital after complaining of stomach upset

  October 27, 2017 20:03 IST

  Sonia Gandhi had been admitted to SGRH earlier for a shoulder injury and respiratory related problems.

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  Know what Rahul Gandhi has to say on his marriage

  October 26, 2017 23:55 IST

  Rahul Gandhi invoked destiny saying, “Jab hogi, hogi (It will happen when it happens). I believe in destiny.”

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  'Double tap' of note ban, GST 'killing' economy: Rahul's fresh salvo at Modi govt

  October 26, 2017 19:55 IST

  Rahul Gandhi today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government of "killing" the economy by firing the "double tap" of demonetisation and GST into its heart.

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  It's Lord Rama's 'kamaal': Akhilesh Yadav makes light of Yogi Adityanath's Taj mahal visit

  October 26, 2017 17:53 IST

  Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav today made light of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's visit to the Taj Mahal, saying it is Lord Rama's "kamaal" (wonder).

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  'Taj Mahal built by blood and sweat of Indian labourers, no need to get into why and when'

  October 26, 2017 17:11 IST

  Addressing a public rally here, the CM noted that everyday 40,000-50,000 tourists come to Agra and said that it is the government’s responsibility to ensure their safety and security.

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  Attack on Swiss couple in Fatehpur Sikri matter of shame: Union Minister Mahesh Sharma

  October 26, 2017 16:04 IST

  Quentin Jeremy Clerc and his girlfriend Marie Droz from Lausanne were chased and attacked with stones and sticks by a group of youths in Fatehpur Sikri.

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  Swachh Bharat and more as Yogi Adityanath visits Taj Mahal amid controversy

  October 26, 2017 15:34 IST

  Yogi Adityanath on Thursday swept the road outside the Taj Mahal and then went inside the Mughal era monument in a damage control exercise following the controversy over its place in Indian heritage.

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  Robert Vadra says BJP leaders stalking him online, using his posts as 'crutches' in their election campaigns

  October 26, 2017 14:19 IST

  "Senior BJP leaders seem to be obsessed with me and my family. They are stalking me on social media and doing a cut/paste of my pictures to tweet," Vadra tweeted.