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  Following demand for his removal, Nagaland CM sacks 10 parliamentary secretaries

  July 09, 2017 18:17 IST

  Nagaland Chief Minister Shurhozelie Liezietsu sacked 10 of his parliamentary secretaries following a demand for his removal.

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  Nagaland faces political crisis, TR Zeliang stakes claim to form govt

  July 09, 2017 8:43 IST

  The ruling Naga People’s Front (NPF) in Nagaland is facing political crises as majority of legislators are gunning for the ouster of Chief Minister Shurhozelie Liezietsu and return of his predecessor T.R. Zeliang.

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  Congress says Burhan Wani a terrorist, no scope for dialogue

  July 08, 2017 23:54 IST

  Burhan Wani was killed by security personnel on July 8 last year.

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  Sushil asks for Nitish's 'agnipariksha' by acting against Tejashwi

  July 08, 2017 23:42 IST

  Kumar, who had earlier accepted the resignation letters of four of his ministers for their "involvement" in corruption cases, should now take the same step against his deputy, he told reporters here.

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  PM Modi likely to address NDA MPs on presidential election eve

  July 08, 2017 22:23 IST

  BJP sources said they are confident that Kovind will get over two-thirds votes in his contest against the opposition candidate Meira Kumar.

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  ‘Mamata let Basirhat situation go out of hand to appease a community’: Piyush Goyal

  July 08, 2017 22:19 IST

  Hitting out at the BJP, Banerjee had said it was stoking communal fire but people had not fallen into its trap.

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  MP CM Chouhan praises Kovind, Congress criticises airport reception by BJP

  July 08, 2017 22:05 IST

  Kovind, who landed at the Raja Bhoj airport by a special flight, was accorded a warm welcome by the ruling BJP at the state government's dedicated hangar at the airport.

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  Nitish Kumar not to sack Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav from his cabinet for now: Sources

  July 08, 2017 21:33 IST

  Nitish Kumar, who is presently in Rajgir, has told his close confidants that he will not drop Tejashwi from his cabinet till the time the CBI files chargesheet against him.

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  Bengal unrest: BJP meets Governor KN Tripathi, demands Prez Rule

  July 08, 2017 20:03 IST

  The BJP today met West Bengal Governor K N Tripathi and demanded that the Centre should immediately impose President's rule as the law and order situation in the state has "completely broken down".

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  NDA's presidential pick Ram Nath Kovind to visit Gujarat on July 11

  July 08, 2017 19:58 IST

  The presidential election is scheduled to be held on July 17 and the counting of votes will be taken up on July 20.

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  Bihar govt denies reports of being tipped off on Lalu raids

  July 08, 2017 18:36 IST

  Quoting sources, some reports claimed that govt officials and was alerted by CBI on Thursday night about the impending raids at the premises of Lalu.

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  CBI raids: Congress stands in support of Lalu; JD(U) remains mum

  July 08, 2017 18:26 IST

  While the Congress leaders stood with Lalu, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was yet to break his silence on the matter.

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  Mamata Banerjee slams Centre for not cooperating to maintain law and order

  July 08, 2017 17:29 IST

  Mamata Banerjee said that foreign forces close to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had a hand in the pro-Gorkhaland agitation.

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  Am contesting presidential election for ideology, says Meira Kumar

  July 08, 2017 14:29 IST

  The former Lok Sabha Speaker further said that she strongly believes in the age-old tradition of respecting one's own religion as well as other religions with the same zeal.

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  ED seizes 'incriminating documents' during raids at Misa Bharti's properties

  July 08, 2017 23:26 IST

  The raids were conducted at three places -- Ghitorani, Sainik Farms and Bijwasan, belonging to Bharti and Kumar.

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  ED to file fresh charge sheet in PMLA case involving Virbhadra Singh

  July 07, 2017 22:29 IST

  The first charge sheet has only named Singh's close aide and LIC agent Anand Chauhan as the accused, who is in the judicial custody.

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  J&K adopting GST big success for nation's democracy: CM Mehbooba Mufti

  July 07, 2017 21:58 IST

  Mehbooba thanked the President and the Prime Minister for safeguarding the aspiration of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and caring for their sensitivities.

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  Remove Tejashwi, Tej Pratap from cabinet: BJP

  July 07, 2017 21:47 IST

  Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi today demanded the sacking of RJD chief Lalu Prasad's two minister sons - Tejashwi Prasad Yadav and Tej Pratap Yadav from the Bihar cabinet in the wake of CBI lodging an FIR against them.

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  CBI raids political conspiracy of Modi, Shah and RSS: Lalu

  July 07, 2017 22:17 IST

  The former railway minister was reacting to CBI's searches at 12 locations in Ranchi, Patna, New Delhi and Gurgaon, after registering a corruption case against him and his family members.

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  No peace in region until Kashmir issue is resolved: Pakistan

  July 07, 2017 21:00 IST

  It further said that Pak continues to work for peace and progress in Afghan through an Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace process with the help of both regional and global partners.

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  If elected as President, will uphold Constitution, ensure justice: Ram Nath Kovind

  July 07, 2017 20:56 IST

  While the ruling Meghalaya United Alliance has 44 members including 11 Independents, two other Independents are in the opposition.

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  'Modi bhakts to cause his fall like Indira's caused hers': Shiv Sena

  July 07, 2017 20:50 IST

  The Sena's latest outburst was triggered by pro-Modi slogans of the BJP corporators renting the air during a cheque-handing ceremony at the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation headquarters on Wednesday.

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  Would have kept Burhan Wani alive for dialogue, says Saifuddin Soz

  July 07, 2017 23:52 IST

  The Congress leader’s remark comes a day ahead of Wani’s death anniversary on July 8.

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  JD(U) on wait and watch as Lalu lands in fresh trouble

  July 07, 2017 19:46 IST

  Several JD-U leaders declined to come on record while reacting to the new case against Lalu, already convicted in a fodder scam case.

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  As Lalu and co face probe heat, here is what the hotel scam is and why CBI conducted raids today

  July 07, 2017 17:27 IST

  According to the CBI, the case is of criminal conspiracy (120-B), cheating (420) under IPC and corruption.

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  Fadnavis escapes another helicopter accident, this time in Alibaug

  July 07, 2017 17:34 IST

  Earlier in May, Fadnavis had a narrow escape after a helicopter that he boarded for his return to Mumbai from Latur met with an accident and fell to the ground seconds after taking off.

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  Rahul Gandhi questions PM Modi’s ‘silence’ on China

  July 07, 2017 17:08 IST

  India and China have been engaged in a standoff in the Dokalam area near the Bhutan trijunction for the past 19 days after a Chinese Army's construction party came to build a road.

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  Last to implement tax reform, Jammu and Kashmir finally joins GST from tonight; Assembly passes bill

  July 07, 2017 16:52 IST

  Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti sought to allay apprehensions over the GST law, saying anything that is good for the country cannot be bad for Jammu and Kashmir