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  Yogi Adityanath's first budget earmarks Rs 790 cr for scholarships to minority students

  July 11, 2017 20:32 IST

  Yogi Adityanath government has made a provision of Rs 791.83 crore for providing scholarships to minority students in the budget.

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  18 opposition parties to meet once a month for better coordination

  July 11, 2017 20:22 IST

  Opposition parties today decided to meet once a month to discuss various crucial issues and maintain better coordination among themselves.

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  Dispel graft charges within 4 days, JD(U) tells Tejashwi Yadav; no resignation, says RJD

  July 11, 2017 23:14 IST

  JD(U) today asked the RJD to place facts before the public to dispel graft charges against Tejashwi Yadav.

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  Killers of Amarnath Yatris not Muslims: Farooq Abdullah

  July 11, 2017 18:16 IST

  Terrorists yesterday killed seven Amarnath pilgrims, including six women, and injured 19 others as they fired at a bus in Kashmir's Anantnag district.

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  ‘Make in UP’, farm loan waiver find place in Yogi Adityanath govt’s first Budget

  July 11, 2017 16:32 IST

  The budget allocation for the year is Rs 3,84, 659.71 crore, an increase of around Rs 38,000 crore from last year’s annual budget.

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  Amarnath Attack: Opposition says govt needs to introspect security failure

  July 11, 2017 16:25 IST

  The opposition parties, the resolution added, extended their deepest sympathies to families of the victims with whom they stood in this hour of grief.

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  Lalu Yadav records statement in CBI court in fodder scam case

  July 11, 2017 14:50 IST

  Lalu Yadav was asked a total of 17 questions by the Central Bureau of Investigation court.

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  All-round condemnation of Amarnath Yatra attack proves ‘Kashmiriyat’ is still alive: Rajnath Singh

  July 11, 2017 14:32 IST

  Saluting the people of Jammu and Kashmir for their unambiguous stand on killing of Amarnath yatris, Rajnath Singh said that the clear stand taken by the Kashmiris has boosted his morale in fighting terrorists.

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  Time to impose Governor’s rule in Jammu and Kashmir, says Karan Singh

  July 11, 2017 14:00 IST

  "I see no step other than imposition of Governor's rule in the prevailing situation, this is my individual opinion," Karan Singh said.

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  Lalu’s daughter Misa Bharti appears before ED in money laundering case

  July 11, 2017 13:10 IST

  The Enforcement Directorate, on July 8, had conducted searches at her Delhi farmhouse, that of her husband Shailesh Kumar and the firm in connection with this case.

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  Opposition picks Gopalkrishna Gandhi as its vice-presidential candidate

  July 11, 2017 15:19 IST

  Former West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi is the opposition’s pick for the post of Vice-President, sources told news agency PTI today

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  Amarnath Yatra terror attack: Have no words to express my deep pain, says BJP chief Amit Shah

  July 11, 2017 9:01 IST

  Calling the perpetrators of the attack “cowards” , Amit Shah added that those responsible for this barbaric attack will not be spared.

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  Even as Nitish stays away, Opposition may announce its vice-presidential candidate today

  July 11, 2017 12:35 IST

  Even as troubles spiral around the Congress-RJD-JD(U) ‘mahagathbandhan’ in Bihar, the Opposition could announce the name of a joint candidate for the vice-president poll following the meeting of non-NDA here today

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  Amarnath Yatra terror attack: Head of every Kashmiri hangs in shame, says Mehbooba Mufti

  July 11, 2017 8:28 IST

  Promising stern action against the culprits, the Chief Minister added that the administration will not keep quiet till the perpetrators of the heinous crime are arrested.

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  Attack on Amarnath yatra pilgrims 'crime against humanity', says Sonia Gandhi

  July 11, 2017 7:21 IST

  Demanding decisive action against the perpetrators of the attack, Sonia Gandhi said that the government should order a thorough probe into any security lapses.

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  Amarnath Yatra attack: India will never get bogged down by such cowardly attacks, says PM

  July 10, 2017 23:25 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly condemned the terror attack on Amarnath Yatra pilgrims in Anantnag in Jammu and Kashmir and asserted that India will never get bogged down by such cowardly attacks.

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  Ready to offer outside support to Nitish if 'Mahagathbandhan' govt falls: BJP

  July 10, 2017 20:17 IST

  The BJP today offered outside support to the Nitish Kumar government if he chooses to break the 'Mahagathbandhan' alliance in Bihar.

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  Bombay HC issues notice to Aviation ministry, Goa govt over Amit Shah's meet at Dabolim airport

  July 10, 2017 16:45 IST

  On July 1, Amit Shah allegedly held a meeting at the Goa airport complex in the presence of CM Manohar Parrikar.

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  After flip-flop, Congress finally confirms Rahul Gandhi's meeting with Chinese envoy

  July 10, 2017 16:03 IST

  While the Congress has vehemently denied that the meeting ever took place, the Chinese embassy first issued a short press release stating that the meeting did happen on July 8, but then removed it shortly after

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  No question of Tejashwi Yadav's resignation: RJD after crucial meet following CBI raids

  July 10, 2017 15:45 IST

  RJD leader Abdul Bari Siddiqui said that no discussions were held over Tejashwi's resignation as Deputy CM of Bihar

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  Ditching Opposition and Lalu, Nitish Kumar to skip meet on VP pick, cancels Monday’s public event

  July 10, 2017 9:21 IST

  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has cancelled his weekly Lok Samvad programme for Monday. The Chief Minister office, on Sunday, issued a statement citing ill health of Nitish as the reason for cancellation of the programme

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  Fresh political crisis in Nagaland: Former CM Zeliang makes a comeback, stakes claim to form govt

  July 10, 2017 0:05 IST

  Former Chief Minister T R Zeliang staking claim to form a new government by ousting the incumbent Shurhozelie Liezietsu.

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  'Foreign powers' behind Darjeeling unrest, have proof: TMC

  July 09, 2017 23:43 IST

  The Trinamool Congress today claimed it has 'definite proof' that foreign powers are behind the ongoing unrest in the Darjeeling hills.

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  Conspiracy against Hindus, Modi in name of intolerance,lynching: BJP

  July 09, 2017 23:34 IST

  BJP today said a "conspiracy" was being hatched against Hindus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the nation to gain political mileage in the name of intolerance and lynching incidents.

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  36 lakh farmers in Maharashtra to get complete loan waiver: CM Devendra Fadnavis

  July 09, 2017 22:17 IST

  Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis today said around 36 lakh farmers in the state will get complete loan waiver.

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  Over 100 roads in UP to become National Highways, announces Yogi govt

  July 09, 2017 22:19 IST

  More than 100 state and district roads will soon be converted into national highways, Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya said today.

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  AAP’s HS Phoolka to quit as Leader of Opposition in Punjab Assembly to fight riots cases

  July 09, 2017 20:09 IST

  H S Phoolka has said that he will quit as the Leader of Opposition in the Punjab Assembly so that he can continue to appear in courts for 1984 anti-Sikh riot victims.

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  Beef not banned in Goa, says Manohar Parrikar's minister

  July 09, 2017 20:05 IST

  Goa Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar on Sunday said beef is not banned in the state and tourists would get whatever dishes they want.