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  Congress seeks apology from Uttar Pradesh CM Adityanath for ‘anti-women’ remarks

  April 18, 2017 12:42 IST

  Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala on Monday said that the CM should tender an apology for his ‘disparaging’ remarks.

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  AIADMK MLAs hold informal talks on possibility of rival factions merger

  April 18, 2017 12:27 IST

  According to party sources, an MLA from Sasikala camp, who was on board the INS Chennai, said there are likely to be formal meetings on the matter later today.

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  Nepalese Prez accorded ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan, to hold talks with PM Modi today

  April 18, 2017 12:29 IST

  This is Bhandari’s first foreign tour after assuming office in October 2015.

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  Narada sting case: BJP demands resignation of 12 TMC leaders booked by CBI

  April 18, 2017 7:48 IST

  BJP general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Monday demanded immediate resignation of the “tainted” Cabinet ministers of West Bengal after CBI booked 12 top Trinamool Congress MPs and West Bengal ministers, in connection with the Narada sting case.

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  Sasikala sidelined? Merger on cards for rival AIADMK camps

  April 18, 2017 12:15 IST

  It is said that the focus of yesterday’s meeting was to discuss the possible resignation of Sasikala and her nephew TTV Dinakaran and chalk out a strategy for a merger to put an end to the political crisis.

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  Narada sting: Setback for TMC as CBI names top leaders in FIR; will fight politically, says Mamata

  April 17, 2017 21:45 IST

  CBI on Monday registered an FIR against 13 persons, including some Trinamool Congress leaders, in the Narada sting operation case.

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  In Gujarat, PM Modi hails Sardar Patel; says India is what it is because of him

  April 17, 2017 18:21 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel for redrawing the Indian map after independence.

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  Unlike Congress rule, you have to serve public in my govt: PM Modi in Silvassa

  April 17, 2017 17:25 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday visited Silvassa town in the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

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  IUML set for huge win in Mallapuram bypoll, BJP at distant third

  April 17, 2017 14:00 IST

  PK Kunhalikutty, the IUML candidate, is leading with a margin of 1,71,023 votes ahead of his nearest rival MB Faisal of the CPI(M)

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  People silent on triple talaq equally guilty, says CM Adityanath

  April 17, 2017 13:19 IST

  Speaking at an event here, the CM said that he was ‘surprised over the silence’ on the issue by ‘some individuals’.

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  Booked for bribery, Sasikala’s deputy Dinakaran denies knowing middleman

  April 17, 2017 12:28 IST

  The reaction comes soon after the Delhi Police’s Crime Branch registered a case against Dinakaran in connection with a case of attempting to bribe the Election Commission of India (EC) for the party's symbol ahead of RK Nagar assembly bypolls.

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  ‘SP capable enough to win elections alone’, Mulayam rejects Akhilesh’s grand alliance call

  April 17, 2017 10:26 IST

  Akhilesh had on Saturday said that he was open to BSP supremo Mayawati’s idea of floating an alliance of anti-BJP parties to stop the saffron party’s winning rath.

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  Dinakaran in touch with middleman Sukesh for 4 years, payments made through Hawala: Delhi cops

  April 17, 2017 13:45 IST

  Police said that officials have also seized at least Rs 1.3 crore from Dinakaran’s possession which he was planning to use to bribe Election Commission officials.

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  PM Modi sounds poll bugle in Guj, to inaugurate many projects today

  April 17, 2017 9:03 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today inaugurate a series of projects in Gujarat during his two-day visit to the state where elections will be held later this year.

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  J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti denounces civilian killings; calls for maximum restraint by forces

  April 17, 2017 7:21 IST

  According to an official spokesperson of the government, Mufti on Sunday asked the security forces to ‘exercise maximum restraint while operating in provocative situations’.

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  BJP on mission mode for 2019, sets new targets

  April 17, 2017 3:04 IST

  Keeping its thrust on development agenda, the BJP has embarked on a mission to retain power in 2019, fine-tuning its strategy to woo the poor and a section of Muslims to expand its base.

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  PM Modi's roadshow concludes, reaches Circuit House in Surat

  April 16, 2017 23:52 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Sunday on a two-day visit to Gujarat, to be welcomed by a unique road show where an 11-km saree will list the BJP's achievements.

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  BJP MCD poll manifesto: No new municipal tax, meals at Rs 10

  April 16, 2017 19:04 IST

  With an eye on victory in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) polls for the third consecutive time, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday released its 'Sankalp Patra' (manifesto), promising not to levy any new municipal tax.

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  Triple Talaq: Justice should be done to Muslim women, says PM Modi

  April 16, 2017 18:45 IST

  Raising the 'triple talaq' issue, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said justice should be done to Muslim women.

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  All five BJP MLAs suspended from Telangana assembly over Muslim quota bill

  April 16, 2017 15:03 IST

  All 5 members of the BJP were suspended from the Telangana legislative assembly as they tried to stall the proceedings to protest the Muslim reservation bill.

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  EC's SoS to Govt: Time running out, need to buy VVPAT machines now

  April 16, 2017 13:55 IST

  The Election Commission has urged the government to speed up release of funds for timely procurement of paper trail machines so that these can be deployed in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

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  Yogi Adityanath govt favours shifting of 400 Kanpur tanneries

  April 16, 2017 13:16 IST

  British-era tanneries in Kanpur, infamous for releasing toxic wastes into the river Ganga, could soon be shifted out of the city as Yogi Adityanath government has favoured the move.

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  PM Modi offers prayers at Odisha's Lingaraj temple

  April 16, 2017 11:59 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered prayers at the Lingaraj Temple and also greeted the enthusiastic people who came to meet him outside the 11th century Shiva shrine.

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  Parl panel raps intel agencies for 'failure' to prevent terror attacks

  April 16, 2017 13:54 IST

  A parliamentary panel has rapped intelligence agencies for failure to prevent terror attacks in Pathankot, Uri and a few other places saying these strikes exposed the deficiencies of the agencies.

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  From panchayats to Parliament: Amit Shah charts BJP's growth plan

  April 16, 2017 11:37 IST

  In his inaugural address at the BJP's two-day national executive here, Amit Shah said that the party's golden era would arrive when it rules across the country, from panchayats to Parliament.

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  BJP lodges police complaint against Arvind Kejriwal

  April 15, 2017 23:47 IST

  The Delhi BJP today said it has lodged a complaint with police against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for dubbing the Election Commission as 'Dhritrashtra' and "misleading" hoardings put up by the AAP.

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  Delhi BJP expels its 21 members, including four councillors

  April 15, 2017 21:20 IST

  The Delhi BJP today expelled its 21 members, including five sitting councillors, from the party for six years for allegedly being involved in the anti-party activites ahead of the April 23 MCD polls.

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  Manoj Tiwari breaks down in Aap Ki Adalat over CRPF jawan video

  April 15, 2017 21:10 IST

  Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari today broke down at the sets of Rajat Sharma's Aap Ki Adalat show, to be telecast on India TV tonight, while referring to a video showing Kashmiri youths bashing up a CRPF jawan.