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  Shiv Sena taunts BJP over Modi govt’s decision to privatise Air India

  June 30, 2017 14:09 IST

  An editorial in Sena-mouthpiece “Saamana” further asked the finance minister to spell out the reasons which made the ‘Maharaja’ (the Air India’s characteristic logo) a “beggar.”

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  My fight is to take forward Mahatma Gandhi’s ideology, says Meira Kumar

  June 30, 2017 13:14 IST

  Meira Kumar launched her presidential campaign from Sabarmati ashram and said that shw wants to take forward Mahatma Gandhi’s ideology.

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  Complaints filed against Azam Khan for objectionable remarks against Indian Army

  June 30, 2017 13:04 IST

  Two separate complaints were yesterday filed at Hazratganj and Gautampalli police stations against Azam Khan for his remarks against Indian Army.

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  Unsure about attending GST launch event in Parliament tonight: Samajwadi Party

  June 30, 2017 12:48 IST

  “Whether we attend the midnight GST launch or not will be known later in the day,” Naresh Agarwal said.

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  Delhi Assembly passes resolution to reserve 85 per cent seats for local students in DU colleges

  June 29, 2017 23:41 IST

  Sisodia also said that his government opened about 13 new colleges imparting quality education in various streams across Delhi.

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  JD-U to attend GST launch in Parliament, Lalu’s RJD to skip

  June 29, 2017 23:38 IST

  Senior JD-U leader and Bihar Energy Minister Bijender Prasad Yadav will attend the special session of Parliament on Friday midnight.

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  Relations with each country independent and separate: MEA

  June 29, 2017 23:24 IST

  Asked if the visit has received any negative message from Palestine, Bhaskar said, "Our relations with each country is independent of relationship with other countries. Each relationship is separate... this visit is also different."

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  Mulayam Singh is ‘angry’ with me, admits Akhilesh Yadav

  June 29, 2017 23:03 IST

  “Netaji (Mulayam Singh Yadav) is not angry with uncle Ramgopal. He is angry with me. Hence, he did not turn up at today’s event,” Akhilesh said

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  NDA’s presidential nominee Kovind to tour southern states from July 1

  June 30, 2017 1:06 IST

  Kovind will be in Chennai on July 1, where he will meet both the factions of the AIADMK, the ruling party in Tamil Nadu, separately.

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  PM Modi remarks against cow vigilantism publicity stunt: Congress

  June 29, 2017 21:16 IST

  Ghulam Nabi Azad dubbed Modi's remarks as "yet another publicity stunt" which had "no meaning".

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  In home state Gujarat, PM Modi’s show of strength with mega roadshow in Rajkot

  June 29, 2017 23:07 IST

  The visit of the PM is being viewed as the BJP’s show of strength in the state that it has had a strong grip on for the past two decades.

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  Israel PM Netanyahu may visit India by year-end: Official

  June 29, 2017 18:46 IST

  Netanyahu's India visit will follow Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-day tour of the Jewish state from July 4. Modi's visit will be the first by an Indian premier to Israel.

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  Don't skip midnight GST launch event, Jaitley urges opposition

  June 29, 2017 21:07 IST

  GST, being billed as the biggest tax reform since Independence, will subsume all indirect state and central levies, making India a single market.

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  I will not allow division of Bengal, says CM Mamata Banerjee

  June 29, 2017 17:22 IST

  Meanwhile, the BJP has ruled out supporting its ally Gorkha Janmukti Morcha's demand for a separate state comprising Darjeeling and parts of north Bengal.

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  Except Kovind, Meira, all presidential nominations rejected

  June 29, 2017 17:15 IST

  The polling will take place on July 17. The result will be declared on July 20. The term of incumbent President Pranab Mukherjee expires on July 24.

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  Venkaiah Naidu asks political parties not to politicise GST

  June 29, 2017 17:06 IST

  The concept of a unified tax regime in the form of GST came into being during Atal Bihari Vajpayee's government and it was being brought into force after consistent hard work of 16 long years, Naidu said.

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  No atmosphere of fear or insecurity among minorities, says Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

  June 29, 2017 15:21 IST

  Naqvi, however, stressed that the mob lynching incidents cannot be justified and pitched for tough action against the perpetrators of such crimes.

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  Congress to boycott midnight launch of GST in Parliament

  June 29, 2017 20:54 IST

  Congress has decided not to attend GST midnight session on June 30 in Parliament, party leader Satyavrat Chaturvedi said today

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  Killing people in name of ‘Gau Bhakti’ not acceptable, says PM Modi

  June 29, 2017 13:54 IST

  The Prime Minister said that murder of innocent people in the name of respect for cow would never have been approved by Mahatma Gandhi.

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  Grand Alliance in Bihar can't be broken even by a chisel: Lalu Prasad Yadav

  June 29, 2017 13:14 IST

  Comparing BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi with a fox, Lalu said that he will not succeed in creating fissures between the alliance partners.

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  India to elect next Vice President on August 5

  June 29, 2017 12:13 IST

  The term of incumbent Vice President M. Hamid Ansari ends on August 10.

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  Arrogance of Kejriwal government to blame for violence in Delhi Assembly, says BJP

  June 28, 2017 23:50 IST

  “Arrogance of Delhi government and the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is responsible for the violence and anarchy in the Delhi Assembly today (Wednesday),” Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Manoj Tiwari said.

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  PM Narendra Modi to visit Gujarat tomorrow

  June 28, 2017 23:23 IST

  "My first two programmes will be in Sabarmati Ashram. I am looking forward to taking part in the centenary celebrations of Sabarmati Ashram," PM Modi tweeted.

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  Sharing details of PM's meeting on GST would affect India's economic interest: PMO

  June 28, 2017 18:11 IST

  “Since the request of the applicant is related to the economic interest of the State, the same is exempted from disclosure under Section 8 (1) (a) of the RTI Act,” the PMO said in reply to the RTI query filed by a PTI correspondent.

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  Ruckus in Delhi Assembly: Two men hurl paper missiles inside House, thrashed by AAP MLAs

  June 28, 2017 17:57 IST

  Two men today hurled paper missiles inside the Delhi Assembly while a session was underway, leading to a scuffle in which they were allegedly thrashed by some AAP legislators.

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  Azam Khan stokes fresh controversy with objectionable remarks on Indian Army

  June 28, 2017 18:18 IST

  Azam Khan earned the ire of the BJP that accused former UP minister of demeaning the Indian Army.

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  How did you accept US phrase of 'Indian administered J&K’, Chidambaram asks Modi govt

  June 28, 2017 15:06 IST

  “US’ official statement used the phrase ‘Indian- administered Jammu and Kashmir’. How did India accept this?” Chidambaram tweeted.

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  Mamata Banerjee raises concern over GST roll-out from July 1, calls it ‘epic blunder’ after demonetisation

  June 28, 2017 14:46 IST

  In a bid to protest the move, the Trinamool Congress would not attend the midnight programme to mark the GST roll-out in Parliament on June 30.