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  Legal abbattoirs will not be touched, action only against illegal slaughterhouses: Yogi

  March 26, 2017 7:11 IST

  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Aditya Nath Yogi on Saturday said abbattoirs operating legally will not be touched and action is only being taken against the illegal ones.

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  PM Modi invites Uddhav on dinner, to discuss prez poll strategy

  March 25, 2017 21:52 IST

  Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray has been invited to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's dinner party being hosted next week for the NDA allies to firm up the strategy for the upcoming presidential polls.

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  BJP criticises Arvind Kejriwal over promise to abolish house tax

  March 25, 2017 21:23 IST

  Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday promised to abolish residential house tax if his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) wins the civic polls in the national capital, drawing criticism from Delhi BJP President Manoj Tiwari.

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  Take quick decision on AICC restructure: Digvijay Singh to Rahul

  March 25, 2017 21:57 IST

  Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh today urged party vice president Rahul Gandhi to decide fast on restructuring the All India Congress Committee.

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  Wrongdoings of Akhilesh govt will be rectified, says Keshav Maurya

  March 25, 2017 20:09 IST

  Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Keshav Prasad Maurya today said that the new government will rectify the mistakes of the previous government led by Akhilesh Yadav.

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  Make UP roads pothole free by June 15: CM Adityanath tells PWD

  March 25, 2017 20:05 IST

  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Aditya Nath Yogi today directed officials of the Public Works Department (PWD) to make all state roads pothole free by June 15, 2017.

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  Akhilesh takes dig at Yogi, says ‘fire brigade will spray 'Ganga Jal' on CM residence in 2022’

  March 25, 2017 19:20 IST

  5, Kalidas Marg is the official residence of the Uttar Pradesh chief minister, which Yadav vacated after his party got drubbed by the BJP in the recent assembly polls.

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  Jaitley defamation case: Death threats given to Kejriwal, other AAP leaders, says AAP’s Raghav Chadha

  March 25, 2017 18:47 IST

  Raghav Chadha alleged death threats were made against Kejriwal and other accused leaders and Chadha, himself.

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  Bengal not utilising health funds from Centre properly: BJP

  March 25, 2017 18:21 IST

  The BJP today accused the West Bengal government of not properly utilising the funds provided for health schemes by the Centre.

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  CM Yogi Adityanath promises development for all, says ‘na jaati, na mazhab’

  March 25, 2017 19:54 IST

  This is Aditynath’s first official trip to Gorakhpur after being anointed as the CM of the state.

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  ‘Air India staffers disrespected PM Modi’, Sena MP Gaikwad's wife defends her husband

  March 25, 2017 17:16 IST

  Stunned with her husband’s behaviour, Usha said that this was the first time that she witnessed his ‘violent side’.

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  Akhilesh chairs SP's national executive meet; Mulayam, Shivpal, Azam Khan missing

  March 25, 2017 17:27 IST

  Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav and his brother Shivpal Yadav did not attend the national executive meet of Samajwadi Party that began at Lucknow today.

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  Delhi court puts Kejriwal on trial in Jaitley defamation case

  March 25, 2017 17:58 IST

  In a big blow to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, a Delhi court today put him on trial in a defamation case filed by union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

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  Will 'raise hand' wherever needed: Sena MP Sanjay Raut on AI staffer assault case

  March 25, 2017 16:38 IST

  Before the party take any action against Gaikwad, the MP will have to face action as per the law, Sanjay Raut said.

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  Watch: Lalu suffers minor injuries after stage collapses in Patna

  March 25, 2017 15:52 IST

  Prasad was taken to Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital. Doctors said that they conducted an X-ray to assess his injury.

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  MCD polls: Unfurl the victory flag in Delhi too, Amit Shah to BJP workers

  March 25, 2017 17:23 IST

  Addressing BJP workers ahead of April 23 polls, Shah referred to party's victories in the recent assembly polls and said that a win the civic elections will help catapult the party to power in the national capital.

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  MCD polls: CM Kejriwal promises to abolish residential house tax if voted to power

  March 25, 2017 17:21 IST

  Kejriwal said that the house tax has become a ‘major’ source of corruption and promised that his party, which is making its civic polls debut, will end it.

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  Tejaswi Yadav dares Yogi Adityanath to set up ‘anti-Daru squad’ in UP on lines of ‘anti-Romeo squad’

  March 25, 2017 13:07 IST

  Asking Yogi Adityanath to ban liquor in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejaswi Yadav on Friday dared the UP CM to set up an "anti-Daru squad" on the lines of the much hyped “anti-Romeo squad”.

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  Preparations underway for CM Yogi Adityanath’s maiden visit to Gorakhpur

  March 25, 2017 12:32 IST

  Since early morning, thousands of Yogi supporters have thronged the Gorakhnath Math, the residence of the 44-year-old politician.

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  ‘Unruly’ Sena MP Gaikwad deboards train at Vapi, heads to his native place

  March 25, 2017 15:19 IST

  Gaikwad deboarded the Hazrat Nizamuddin-Mumbai Central August Kranti Rajdhani Express at Vapi Railway Station and headed for native place in Solapur.

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  In 8 years in Parliament, Yogi Adityanath's most recurring debate topic: Hindu affairs

  March 25, 2017 10:58 IST

  16th Lok Sabha (June 1, 2014 to March 15, 2017): Adityanath participated in 56 debates-fewer than the average of 72 clocked by MPs from his state.

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  CM Adiyanath wants ex-Gorakhpur DM Awanish Awasthi as his Principal Secretary

  March 25, 2017 10:45 IST

  Adityanath, a government source said, wants to utilize the services of Awasthi, who is currently serving as a Joint Secretary in the Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment since April, 2013.

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  Sonia Gandhi returns from US after health check-up

  March 25, 2017 10:27 IST

  Congress Prresident Sonia Gandhi on Friday returned to India from the United States where she had gone for health check-up.

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  Barred from flying by all airlines, Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad forced to travel by train

  March 25, 2017 10:55 IST

  Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad had to take a train on Friday for travelling to Mumbai after he was barred from flying by all major airless for assaulting an Air India officer.

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  CM Adityanath says laxity in work will not be tolerated, orders installation of biometric machines

  March 24, 2017 19:22 IST

  Yogi said that those who will fail to punch on time will face disciplinary action. Besides, he said that CCTVs be installed in all rooms to keep an eye on the staff.

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  ABVP twitter handles briefly suspended, outfit demands apology

  March 24, 2017 18:53 IST

  In a press release, ABVP said that twitter handles of the largest student organisation of the largest democracy in the world were put in a suspension mode since yesterday evening.

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  Watch: Ravindra Gaikwad was among 11 Sena MPs who had forcefully made a Muslim man to eat during Ramzan

  March 24, 2017 18:27 IST

  The physical assault on an Air India staffer by Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad has put the party in a dock. But this was not the first time that a Sena lawmaker shot to fame all for the wrong reasons.

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  Opposition protests alleged move to disband OBC commission, govt says 'charges baseless'

  March 24, 2017 16:35 IST

  The opposition parties in Rajya Sabha today forced brief adjournment in protest against the government’s alleged move to disband the OBC Commission.