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EC recognises Nitish Kumar-led faction as real Janata Da (United), rejects Sharad Yadav’s plea

Last month, Sharad Yadav had submitted a memorandum to the Election Commission, staking claim over the party.

All Indians originally Hindus, Hinduism's door open to all: Mohan Bhagwat

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat said that doors of Hinduism are open to all.

Ready for mid-term assembly polls in 2019: JD-U

"We are fully ready for a mid-term Bihar assembly polls along with Lok Sabha polls," Bihar JD(U) president said.

RSS against trolling, does not believe in discrimination: Mohan Bhagwat

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat today said that the Sangh Parivar does not believe in discrimination.

Palaniswami has no moral right to sit in power, will send this govt home: Dhinakaran

Sidelined AIADMK leader T.T.V. Dinakaran, who is leading 21 party legislators, on Tuesday said he would work towards bringing down the K. Palaniswami government

‘Top 3 constitutional posts being held by people with merit’: Smriti blasts Rahul for defending dynastic politics

BJP today hit back at Rahul Gandhi for defending dynastic politics, reminding him that the top three constitutional posts in the country are held by common people with merit and that democracy is not beholden to dynasty.

Modi vs Rahul Gandhi in 2019 LS elections? Congress VP says he's 'absolutely ready' to be PM face

This is for the first time the Gandhi scion has publicly affirmed his readiness to be the Congress choice for the top post.

Sasikala sacked: AIADMK rift widens, Opposition DMK moves HC seeking floor test

DMK today moved the Madras High Court seeking directions for a floor test in Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly

Ready to take over as Congress president, says Rahul Gandhi

Speaking about the reason for his party's debacle in previous elections, Rahul said that his party had around 2012 ‘stopped having conversations with people’ and thus it caused problem for it in the 2014 general elections.

Passing remarks on PM Modi is not new for Rahul Gandhi: BJP's Smriti Irani retorts

Smriti Irani hit back at Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi for his speech at Berkeley where he targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi

VK Sasikala sacked as general secy; 'Unified AIADMK' to retrieve 'two leaves' symbol

J Jayalalithaa will remain permanent AIADMK general secretary, according to AIADMK General Council Resolution.

Modi's policies caused 'tremendous damage' to Indian economy: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi said demonetisation and the hastily implemented GST caused "tremendous damage to the Indian economy"

DUSU elections: ABVP eyes fifth consecutive win as voting begins

For DUSU president's post, the ABVP has nominated Rajat Choudhary against NSUI's Rocky Tuseed, SFI's Rafat Alam and AISA's Parul Chauhan

Legal hurdles cleared for today's AIADMK General Council meeting

The Madras High Court on Monday night upheld an order of a single judge dismissing a plea to stay tomorrow's AIADMK general council and executive committee meeting convened by Chief Minister K Palaniswami-led faction

Have more women employees, bus drivers, says Prakash Javadekar on school safety

The human resource development minister said he would talk to parents and school authorities after the initial probe into the killing of the boy was over

Ryan school murder: Nitish Kumar speaks with student's family, Haryana CM

Nitish urged Khattar to meet the family as it would instill a sense of confidence in them, and also ensure a prompt and impartial probe into the "most brutal" incident

'9/11 of 1893 was about love, harmony and brotherhood': PM Modi on Swami Vivekananda's Chicago address

PM Modi was speaking at a students' convention on the occasion of 125th anniversary of Swami Vivekananda's Chicago address

Won’t go against sentiments of people of Jammu and Kashmir: Rajnath Singh on Article 35A

Home Minister Rajnath Singh said the government will not go against the sentiments of people while taking a stand on Article 35A

Highlights of PM Modi's speech at 'Young India, New India' convention: 'No better place for creativity than univ campuses'

'Young India, New India' convention marked the 125th anniversary of Swami Vivekananda's Chicago address

PM Modi offered Supriya Sule a Cabinet berth, she refused, Shiv Sena claims in Saamna

NCP chief Sharad Pawar's daughter Supriya Sule was offered a Cabinet berth by Prime Minister Narendra Modi but she turned down the offer

Gurugram school murder: CM Khattar says baton charge on mob, scribes unfortunate, promises action in seven days

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has termed as "unfortunate" the baton charging today outside the Ryan International School in Gurgaon

Nitish Kumar greedy, wants to remain in power till death: Lalu Yadav

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav today said the state government must spell out details of every penny "embezzled" by a Bhagalpur-based NGO in Srijan scam case

Narendra Modi doing best for Gujarat as PM, don't miss him: Amit Shah

BJP President Amit Shah on Sunday stated that Narendra Modi was better placed to serve Gujarat as Prime Minister than as Chief Minister and appealed the people not to miss him

Government focused on strengthening armed forces: Nirmala Sitharaman

DMK-led Opposition asks TN Governor to convene Assembly, conduct floor test

The DMK-led Opposition on Sunday met Tamil Nadu Governor Vidyasagar Rao and demanded immediate convening of the Assembly and to direct the Chief Minister to prove his majority

Srijan scam: Lalu, Tejashwi to address rally in Bihar's Bhagalpur

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav and his son Tejashwi will today address a rally at Sabour in Bihar's Bhagalpur district over the 1000-crore Srijan scam

Congress launches 'Rajiv Gandhi Swasthya Sewa' campaign for better medicare in UP hospitals

Congress said the intention behind 'Rajiv Gandhi Swasthya Sewa' campaign was not to attack the government for political mileage but to contribute in improving the medical situation

Khattar in Aap Ki Adalat: CM applauds security forces for foiling conspiracy to let Ram Rahim escape

Khattar said there was a conspiracy in place to let Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim escape from the CBI court after his conviction in two rape cases