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  Terrorists should be gunned down, burnt alive: BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj

  November 01, 2016 15:47 IST

  ​Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sakshi Maharaj today said that those raising questions over the killing of the alleged SIMI terrorists in Bhopal are actually indulging in politics of appeasement.

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  Bhopal jail break: Stop questioning police, says Kiren Rijiju

  November 01, 2016 14:09 IST

  In the backdrop of opposition parties questioning the government over killing of eight SIMI operative in Madhya Pradesh, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju today said that raising doubts and questioning police should stop and no conclusion should be drawn o

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  Delhi: Manish Sisodia calls high-level meeting to discuss spike in pollution

  November 01, 2016 14:01 IST

  With the alarming deterioration in the air quality of Delhi, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia today called a high-level meeting will all departments concerned to discuss steps to combat it on a "war footing" The

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  No viable roadmap on Kashmir without Kashmiri Pandits: Union Minister Jitendra Singh

  November 01, 2016 13:07 IST

  Union Minister Jitendra Singh has said that Kashmiri Pandits are a key stakeholder in Kashmir issue and no viable road-map is possible without involvement of the community.

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  Why do only Muslims and not Hindus break out of jail? asks Digvijaya Singh

  November 01, 2016 12:20 IST

  Raising serious doubts over the authenticity of the police version of the encounter of eight alleged SIMI activists, Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh today wondered as to why only Muslims break out of jails in Madhya Pradesh.

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  Trinamool Congress hopes to play key role in uniting secular forces

  November 01, 2016 12:06 IST

  The Trinamool Congress seeks to play an important role in uniting secular forces against the "divisive politics" of BJP and RSS post-2019. TMC supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee few days back had

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  Bhopal jail break: 'Some leaders can’t see martyrdom of our jawans'

  November 01, 2016 13:37 IST

  A day after Opposition parties criticised the government for killing eight SIMI terrorist, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today said that political leaders should refrain from the habit of questioning police and security forces.

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  Delhi CM Kejriwal to appear before Amritsar court in defamation case today

  November 01, 2016 8:34 IST

  Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will appear before the District Court in Amritsar today in connection with a defamation case filed by Punjab Cabinet Minister Bikram Singh Majithia.

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  Don’t make ‘empty’ promises to voters or face stern action: EC tells political parties

  November 01, 2016 7:46 IST

  With assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab round the corner, all political parties are busy in finalising their campaign strategy and manifesto to ensure they are voted to power.

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  SIMI activists' encounter: Opposition questions govt’s version, demands probe; BJP defends police action

  October 31, 2016 19:53 IST

  Congress and other opposition parties on Monday demanded a judicial probe into the killing of eight SIMI activists in an encounter after their escape from Bhopal Central jail.

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  Sardar Patel played significant role in uniting India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi

  October 31, 2016 18:04 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today credited India’s unity to first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, saying he played a significant role in bringing the countrymen together after Independence. "Today, the country from Kashmir to Kanyakumari

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  Pained at loss of our jawans' lives: Manohar Parrikar

  October 31, 2016 16:47 IST

  Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said he was pained at the death of Indian Army jawans while protecting all of us at the border. "For every jawan who has lost his life, I always feel

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  Phones of judges being tapped, alleges Kejriwal; govt refutes

  October 31, 2016 14:01 IST

  Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal today accused the Narendra Modi government of tapping the phones of judges and termed it the "biggest assault on judiciary". "I heard that judges' phones are being tapped and they

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  22 schools set on fire in Kashmir, Venkaiah Naidu calls it an act of ‘madness’

  October 31, 2016 13:11 IST

  22 schools set on fire in Kashmir, Venkaiah Naidu calls it an act of ‘madness’

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  In a first, Mulayam Singh Yadav skips Diwali at ancestral village

  October 31, 2016 12:57 IST

  Amid the ongoing power struggle within the first political family of Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party's patriarch and chief Mulayam Singh Yadav did not visit his ancestral village Saifai for Diwali, giving it a miss for

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  PM Modi pays tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 141st birth anniversary

  October 31, 2016 7:33 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 141st birth anniversary. In a tweet, Mr Modi said, people recall Sardar Patel's rich contribution to the nation. Sardar Patel played a

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  Saifai: Six hurt in stampede at CM Akhilesh Yadav’s Janata Darbar programme

  October 30, 2016 21:14 IST

  Six people were on Sunday injured in a stampede at a Janata Durbar programme of UP CM Akhilesh Yadav at his ancestral village of Saifai.

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  Modi takes up with Australian PM brutal killing of Indian-origin bus driver

  October 30, 2016 19:33 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called up his Australian counterpart Malcolm Turnbull to express concern over the brutal killing of an Indian-origin man

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  Fulfilled promise of OROP, says PM Modi; celebrates Diwali with armed forces

  October 30, 2016 18:24 IST

  PM Narendra Modi said that Rs 5,500 crore has been paid for implementing the OROP scheme, as he celebrated Diwali with army and ITBP men in Sumdo in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district.

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  PM Modi, President Mukherjee extend Diwali greetings to nation

  October 30, 2016 11:52 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today greeted the nation on the festival of Diwali. "Warm greetings to every citizen on the festival of Diwali, Happy Diwali," Modi tweeted. Diwali, the festival of lights is one of

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  'Will commit suicide if my hand in Pak spy case proved'

  October 30, 2016 7:52 IST

  Will commit suicide if my involvement in Pak spy case gets proved: Samajwadi MP

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  ‘Your govt hurting sentiments of Armed Forces’: Rahul Gandhi writes to PM Modi

  October 29, 2016 17:08 IST

  Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi has accused the Narendra Modi government of hurting the sentiments of India’s armed forces.

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  Akhilesh Yadav asks BJP to come up with one acceptable CM face for UP elections

  October 29, 2016 16:47 IST

  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today lashed out at BJP for claiming that the state has five chief ministers, asking the party to find at least one acceptable leader who could be projected as

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  Forces giving befitting reply to Pakistan; India won’t be let down: Rajnath Singh

  October 29, 2016 13:26 IST

  With the body of an Indian Army soldier being brutally mutilated by Pakistani terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir, the Centre today said that it would give befitting reply to the neighbouring side.

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  Delhi Police detain SP Rajya Sabha MP’s PA in Pakistan espionage case

  October 29, 2016 12:38 IST

  Delhi Police detain Samajwadi Party Rajya MP’s PA in Pakistan espionage case.

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  PM Modi to celebrate Diwali with ITBP jawans today

  October 29, 2016 8:59 IST

  Keeping with his practice, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will celebrate Diwali with ITBP personnel at one of the remotest border posts in Uttarakhand today.

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  Haven’t received invitation from Samajwadi Party for its silver jubilee celebrations: Nitish Kumar

  October 29, 2016 7:26 IST

  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has confirmed that he will not be attending the Samajwadi Party’s silver jubilee celebration as he has not received any invitation to take part in the November 5 programme.

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  Modi govt weakening democratic institutions, says Congress

  October 28, 2016 17:55 IST

  The Congress today alleged that the Narendra Modi-led central government was weakening democratic institutions in the country including the judiciary.