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  Kejriwal govt playing dirty politics on Delhi Metro fare hike: BJP

  October 01, 2017 22:28 IST

  The Delhi Metro, on its part, has been maintaining that it has a "huge loan liability" and a rapidly rising operating ratio, which means its expenditure as against every rupee earned is going up.

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  Sharad Yadav faction of JD(U) to file fresh plea before EC to claim 'Arrow' symbol

  October 01, 2017 20:01 IST

  Sharad Yadav joined hands with Congress and other parties following his campaign against Nitish Kumar after he broke the JD(U)-RJD-Congress alliance and allied with BJP.

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  Amethi authorities asks Rahul Gandhi to re-schedule visit; Congress fumes, BJP hits back

  October 01, 2017 19:44 IST

  Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit Amethi from October 4-6. Reacting sharply, senior UP Congress leader Akhilesh Singh accused BJP government of using tactics to stop Rahul from visiting his constituency.

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  Amit Shah sounds Gujarat poll bugle from Sardar Patel's native place, attacks Rahul Gandhi

  October 04, 2017 14:12 IST

  Amit Shah paid tributes to Patel at his ancestral home in Karamsad along with Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel before launching the 'Gujarat Gaurav Yatra'.

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  Rahul Gandhi may take over as Congress chief after Diwali: Sachin Pilot

  October 01, 2017 16:46 IST

  In the Congress, Sachin Pilot said that the new generation comes in, with the old lending their support to it. He favoured a “balanced approach” and claimed the Congress had maintained this as part of its history and tradition.

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  Narayan Rane floats new political party ‘Maharashtra Swabhiman Party’

  October 01, 2017 16:02 IST

  Narayan Rane was earlier with Shiv Sena and then for 12 years with the Congress. He was also the CM of Maharashtra for nearly one year (1999) in the Shiv Sena-BJP alliance which ruled the state between 1995-1999.

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  Is it a crime to be cordial with the Centre: TN CM Palaniswami hits back at DMK

  October 01, 2017 10:56 IST

  Taking aim at the DMK, Palaniswami said people knew those who had cordial ties with the Centre "for the sake of office" and criticised it when they failed to get benefits

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  Don't teach us patriotism; define your Hindutva: Uddhav Thackeray to BJP

  September 30, 2017 23:29 IST

  Uddhav Thackeray asked his party workers, who had targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi during recent demonstrations against price rise, not to make personal attacks.

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  People living on China border our strategic assets, should not migrate: Rajnath Singh

  September 30, 2017 21:32 IST

  The 90,000-personnel strong ITBP is tasked with guarding the 3,488km long Sino-India border across five states starting from Jammu and Kashmir to Arunachal Pradesh.

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  Piyush Goyal tightens reins on Railways, gives priority to safety

  October 01, 2017 0:01 IST

  At least 22 commuters were killed and 39 others injured when a horrific stampede broke out on a narrow railway foot overbridge linking Elphinstone Road and Parel stations.

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  Bullet train project will be demonetisation-like move: P Chidambaram

  November 03, 2017 14:57 IST

  P Chidambaram comments come a day after a stampede on a footbridge connecting Mumbai's suburban railway stations of Parel and Elphinstone claimed 22 lives.

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  On maiden trip to J&K, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman visits Siachen Glacier

  September 30, 2017 23:46 IST

  This is Nirmala Sitharaman's first visit to Jammu and Kashmir as Defence Minister.

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  Shiv Sena to remain in power to ‘protect the interests of people’

  September 30, 2017 15:47 IST

  An editorial in Sena mouthpiece ‘Saamana’ today said “the party would not end the coalition when assembly elections are two years away and will continue to remain in power to protect the interests of people”.

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  Five new governors appointed, Banwarilal Purohit moves to TN

  September 30, 2017 14:46 IST

  Banwarilal Purohit was appointed as the governor of Tamil Nadu while Satyapal Malik would be the new governor of Bihar.

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  Mumbai stampede: Opposition seeks Railway Minister's resignation

  September 30, 2017 9:24 IST

  22 people were killed and over 30 injured in the rush hour stampede on a narrow foot overbridge linking Elphinstone Road and Parel suburban stations.

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  AIADMK factions file documents with Election Commission over ‘Two Leaves’ symbol

  September 29, 2017 22:49 IST

  Beating the deadline, rival AIADMK factions on Friday filed documents with the Election Commission buttressing their case in the claim for the party name and the "Two Leaves" symbol.

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  Mumbai stampede: Uddhav Thackeray visits KEM hospital, says what happened is bad

  September 29, 2017 22:23 IST

  At least 22 people were killed and over 30 injured in a rush hour stampede on a narrow foot overbridge (FOB) linking Elphinstone Road and Parel suburban stations during heavy rain this morning.

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  Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reviews security in J&K, meets CM, Governor

  September 29, 2017 22:17 IST

  Nirmala Sitharaman's visit coincided with one year of the Indian Army's surgical strike on terrorist hubs in Pakistani-administered Kashmir.

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  Sena says Elphinstone station stampede is 'massacre', demands resignation of Piyush Goyal

  September 29, 2017 19:03 IST

  Other Sena leaders demanded the resignation of Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, a Mumbaikar who took over his new post this month, and sought the scrapping of the Bullet Train project.

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  Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls: I am not a potential contender for CM's post, says Digvijaya Singh

  September 29, 2017 16:53 IST

  Digvijaya Singh is embarking on the 3300 km walk alongside the banks of Narmada from neighbouring Narsinghpur district. He said the yatra is entirely a religious and spiritual exercise and that nothing political should be read into it.

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  Economy shifting gears; wrote article disputing father Yashwant Sinha on my own: Jayant Sinha

  September 29, 2017 15:23 IST

  Jayant Sinha said that his difference of opinion with his father was a ‘very serious discussion’ and that it should not be seen ‘in a personal way’.

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  Congress veteran Makhan Lal Fotedar dies

  September 28, 2017 23:19 IST

  Makhan Lal Fotedar, a veteran Congress leader who was a close confidante of former Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi.

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  Ram temple will be built before 2019, says UP minister Siddharth Nath Singh

  September 28, 2017 23:11 IST

  Siddharth Nath Singh claimed members of the Muslim community also want a Ram temple.

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  Finance Minister Arun Jaitley hits out at Yashwant Sinha, calls him 'job applicant at 80'

  September 29, 2017 7:16 IST

  Jaitley said that he does not have the luxury as yet of being a former finance minister nor does he have the luxury of being a former finance minister who has turned a columnist.

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  AIADMK symbol dispute: EC rejects TTV Dinakaran's plea for more time to file affidavits

  September 29, 2017 7:49 IST

  Prior to the merger, the two faction led by O Panneerselvam and VK Sasikala had staked claim to the symbol. The poll panel had frozen it, pending decision on their pleas.

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  Yashwant Sinha not 'arthshastri' but 'anarthshastri': BJP MP Virendra Singh

  September 28, 2017 19:23 IST

  Virendra Singh Mast also doubted the motive behind Yashwant Sinha's sudden criticism and said, "One should ponder not what but why is he saying all this?"

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  PM Modi 'singularly responsible' for damage to economy: Anand Sharma

  September 28, 2017 16:59 IST

  Anand Sharma claimed investments had shrunk by 6 per cent to a historic low, gross capital formation was in the negative and industrial production, manufacturing and trade had almost collapsed.

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  Bihar’s diesel locomotive factory on track: Piyush Goyal

  September 28, 2017 16:47 IST

  Marhowra diesel locomotive factory was first conceptualised was former Railways minister Lalu. He had laid the foundation stone for the factory in October 2007, but the project remained in limbo for 8 years.