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  Suspend me, but please discuss Delhi riots..: Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi hits out at govt over order

  March 05, 2020 17:10 IST

  The Centre on Thursday recommended suspending the Lok Sabha membership of Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi for full term after the Assam MP was among seven members pulled up speaker Om Birla

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  Delhi violence: Kapil Mishra crowdfunds Rs 72 lakh for ‘Hindu’ riot victims

  March 02, 2020 21:19 IST

  The crowdfunding campaign being led by Kapil Mishra, first shared through his Twitter account on March 1, has so far been able to collect more than Rs 72 lakh for 'Hindu' riot victims

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  'Valmiki mafia': AAP stages walk out over Punjab minister's remarks against Valmiki community

  March 02, 2020 20:21 IST

  AAP legislators on Monday walked out from the Punjab assembly over the alleged objectionable remarks against the Valmiki community by Cabinet Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu

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  Delhi violence: Supreme Court agrees to hear cases against BJP leaders on March 4, but...

  March 02, 2020 19:01 IST

  The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear cases against several leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), who have been accused victims of inciting violence in the National Capital last week

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  Delhi violence: BJP demands searching of houses in riot-hit areas, recouping of damages from accused

  March 02, 2020 17:45 IST

  Significantly, it has been reported that many of those involved in carrying out the violence were “outsiders.”

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  DUSU leaders, including ABVP office-bearers, on fast, urge Delhiites to restore peace

  March 02, 2020 17:19 IST

  The Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) on Monday launched a fast here urging residents of the national capital to stand and work together to restore peace

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  Delhi violence: Scuffle breaks out between Congress, BJP MPs as opposition firm on HM's resignation

  March 02, 2020 17:07 IST

  Several scuffles broke out between parliamentarians from Congress and BJP in the Lok Sabha on Monday as opposition protested the sectarian clashes in the National Capital, which have left at least 46 persons dead

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  Bhim Army: All you need to know

  March 02, 2020 15:46 IST

  Bhim Army led by Chandrashekhar Azad, a social activist, lawyer and follower of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, has announced that it will contest 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections in alliance with Om Prakash Rajbhar's Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP). Here's a brief introduction to what is Bhim Army.

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  Will be first to welcome if Sidhu joins our party: AAP Pubjab chief Bhagwant Mann

  March 01, 2020 19:04 IST

  Bhagwant Mann on Sunday said if Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu decides to join the AAP, he would be the first to welcome him

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  Govt will unravel conspiracy, if any, behind Delhi violence: MoS Home G Kishan Reddy

  March 01, 2020 18:46 IST

  At least 42 people died and over 200 injured in the violence in parts of northeast Delhi last week over the Citizenship Amendment Act

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  Congress chief Sonia Gandhi presents chadar at Ajmer dargah

  March 01, 2020 18:19 IST

  Congress chief Sonia Gandhi has presented a 'chadar' at the Ajmer dargah on the occasion of the 808th Urs of Sufi saint Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chisti

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  'You are lying': MoS Anurag Thakur quips, when asked if he raised 'desh ke ghaddaron ko' slogan

  March 01, 2020 17:22 IST

  "You are lying. You people should first enhance your knowledge," MoS Anurag Thakur replied, when asked if he had raised the slogan in the Delhi assembly polls

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  AAP, BJP two sides of same coin: Congress on Delhi govt's nod in Kanhaiya sedition case

  February 29, 2020 20:17 IST

  The Congress hit out at the Arvind Kejriwal government on Saturday for its sanction to prosecute Kanhaiya Kumar and nine others in connection with a sedition case, saying the AAP's thinking is the same as that of the BJP and they were "two sides of the same coin".

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  Can’t be in the same party as Anurag Thakur and Kapil Mishra: Bengal BJP leader quits party

  February 29, 2020 15:52 IST

  The ripple-effects of this week’s violence in Delhi were felt in West Bengal as actor-turned-politician Subhadra Mukherjee, who has worked in several movies and telly soaps, resigned from the BJP

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  Violence in Delhi due to 'incitement' of Muslims: Naqvi

  February 28, 2020 23:33 IST

  Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said some "professional people engaged in the business of hatred" have been consistently instigating the Muslims in a vicious manner

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  Delhi violence: When Kapil Mishra and Tahir Hussain used to be buddies

  February 29, 2020 8:03 IST

  While former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain is being probed for his role in Delhi violence, his former buddy Kapil Mishra has come under heavy scrutiny for a speech he made at Jafrabad, following which the violence escalated

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  Sushil Modi alleges dismal performance during RJD rule

  February 28, 2020 21:03 IST

  Bihar Deputy Chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Friday asserted that no development took place in the state except during the governments of Sri Krishna Sinha,Karpoori Thakur and the incumbent Nitish Kumar.

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  Kapil Mishra a ‘blot,’ demand his immediate arrest: DSSW students’ union disown BJP leader

  February 28, 2020 19:17 IST

  "We are ashamed of Kapil Mishra and also that he studied Social Work in our college," the Delhi School of Social Work (DSSW) students' union said

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  Delhi violence: As the death toll rises to 42, calls for judicial probe grow shriller

  February 28, 2020 18:17 IST

  Congress was on Friday joined by BSP chief Mayawati and Sunni cleric Maulana Khalid Rashid Firangi Mahali in demanding a judicial probe into Delhi violence. Mayawati accused the BJP of failing to fulfil its legal and constitutional duty

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  Bail to JeM militant: Amit Shah, NIA chief must resign, demands Abhishek Manu Singhvi

  February 28, 2020 16:44 IST

  The Congress on Friday hit out at the Centre over bail to Pulwama accused Yusuf Chopan, saying the NIA failed to file a charge sheet in the case in which 40 CRPF troops were killed in a suicide attack on Feb 14 last year

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  Congress in Assam mulls alliance with AIUDF for Rajya Sabha seats

  February 28, 2020 15:16 IST

  Ahead of elections for the Rajya Sabha, the Congress in Assam has offered an olive branch to the AIUDF headed by Badruddin Ajmal to keep the BJP at bay.

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  Ravi Shankar Prasad slams Congress for playing politics on Delhi violence

  February 28, 2020 15:03 IST

  Union Minister and BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday accused Congress of indulging into vote bank politics and not acting responsibly for maintaining peace and harmony during such sensitive time.

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  'Is it the end of democracy?' Mamata Banerjee pens poem condemning Delhi violence

  February 26, 2020 23:23 IST

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday wrote a poem condemning the violence in Delhi as she sought answers for the incidents of vandalism and arson.

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  Rejection of Savarkar resolution: Devendra Fadnavis slams Shiv Sena

  February 26, 2020 16:00 IST

  With the Maharashtra Assembly Speaker on Wednesday rejecting the BJP's demand for a government resolution honouring Hindutva icon V D Savarkar, senior leader Devendra Fadnavis launched a frontal attack on the Shiv Sena, calling it "laachar" (helpless) for power. 

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  Odisha CM elected BJD president for 8th term

  February 26, 2020 12:02 IST

  Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has been re-elected as the President of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) for the eighth consecutive term on Wednesday.

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  Polling in four Rajya Sabha seats in Odisha on March 26

  February 25, 2020 16:59 IST

  The biennial election to four Rajya Sabha seats from Odisha, among a total of 55 seats from 17 states, will be held on March 26, the Election Commission (EC) announced on Tuesday.

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  Fadnavis will remain as leader of Opposition: Shiv Sena

  February 25, 2020 16:04 IST

  The ruling Shiv Sena in Maharashtra on Tuesday took a swipe at the RSS for suggesting that senior BJP leader and former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis will not remain in the opposition for long.

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  Sonia Gandhi condemns CAA violence in northeast Delhi, condoles death of Delhi Police constable

  February 24, 2020 23:53 IST

  “I appeal to the people from all religions to maintain peace and defeat the evil intentions of divisive forces,” Congress President Sonia Gandhi said in a statement