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  Centre stooped too low, says AAP govt after top bureaucrat’s arrest

  July 04, 2016 20:21 IST

  New Delhi: Disturbed with the arrest of their Principle Secretary Rajinder Kumar, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has targeted the Narendra Modi government, saying that the Centre has stooped to a new low with this

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  PM Narendra Modi to induct 19 new faces in Cabinet reshuffle tomorrow

  July 04, 2016 23:54 IST

  New Delhi: The much-talked about expansion of the Union Cabinet is set to take place tomorrow morning, a top government official said today. Principal spokesperson of the government Frank Norhona tweeted that "cabinet expansion" will

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  Will sweep 100 of 117 seats in Punjab, says Arvind Kejriwal, claims to end state's drug crisis in a month

  July 03, 2016 20:47 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today made a confident announcement that the Aam Admi Party will sweep at least 100 of 117 seats in Punjab. He also claimed that his party would end

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  Asaduddin Owaisi betrayed country by helping ISIS-linked men, says BJP, demands action against him

  July 03, 2016 16:10 IST

  New Delhi: Accusing AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi of “betraying” the country by helping men arrested for allegedly being members of an ISIS module, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today sought action against him. Union minister

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  AAP MLA booked after ‘mastermind’ names him in Quran desecration case

  July 03, 2016 11:39 IST

  Chandigarh: Ahead of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's three day visit to Punjab, AAP MLA from Mehrauli, Naresh Yadav has been booked for his alleged role in the deseceration of Quran in Punjab's Malerkotla. Though Yadav

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  BJP, Congress similar characters, both are corrupt: Kejriwal

  July 03, 2016 6:39 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday tore into opposition BJP and Congress alleging them of being 'corrupt and exploitative,adding that the AAP government is facing 'obstacles' in governing as it has not

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  Amit Shah hits back at Rahul Gandhi's barbs at NDA Government

  July 02, 2016 23:08 IST

  BJP president Amit Shah today attacked Rahul Gandhi after the Congress Vice President questioned the NDA government's achievements

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  Amit Shah calls Nitish Kumar a ‘vote katwa’, will benefit SP by dividing votes

  July 02, 2016 21:32 IST

  BJP national president today made a stringent attack on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar calling him a “vote katwa” who will try to divide votes in order to obstruct BJP’s victory in the 2017 Assembly polls.

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  PM Modi speaks to Sheikh Hasina, says Dhaka attack has 'pained us beyond words'

  July 02, 2016 19:56 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the Dhaka attack has "pained us beyond words" as he spoke to his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina

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  VK Singh disagrees about China blocking India’s NSG bid

  July 02, 2016 18:49 IST

  Balia (UP): Minister of State for External Affairs General VK Singh on Saturday expressed his astonishment over media reports that Beijing had blocked India’s bid for entry into the Nuclea Suppliers Group (NSG). The

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  Punjab polls: Arvind Kejriwal to start 3-day visit to state tomorrow

  July 02, 2016 18:39 IST

  Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will start his 3-day visit to Punjab from tomorrow.

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  Kashmir is an integral part of India: Ram Vilas Paswan tells separatists

  July 02, 2016 18:08 IST

  Union Minister of Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan today said that the Kashmiri separatists should understand that Kashmir is an integral part of India and any demand that they raise, should be within the Constitution of India.

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  Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's wealth declines by Rs 6 crore in a year

  July 02, 2016 16:10 IST

  The value of Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's wealth declined by Rs. 6.02 crore (8.9 per cent) to Rs. 60.99 crore in last fiscal 2015-16 from Rs. 67.01 crore in the previous fiscal 2014-15, according to official data.

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  Karnataka: BJP President Yeddyurappa warns action against disgruntled leaders

  July 02, 2016 15:57 IST

  Karnataka BJP President B S Yeddyurappa has warned party leaders that disciplinary action will be taken against those who are found involved in anti-party activities.

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  Maharashtra: CM Devendra Fadnavis and Udhav Thackeray plant 'tree of friendship'

  July 02, 2016 14:16 IST

  Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Shiv Sena supremo Udhav Thackeray today jointly planted a tree while participating in a mega-plantation drive.

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  After denouncing violence in the name of Islam, will Mehbooba Mufti now crush Pakistan-backed radical elements in Kashmir?

  July 02, 2016 13:13 IST

  Mehbooba Mufti needs to take this battle to Kashmir valley and tell the common Kashmiri that killing innocent people in the name of Islam is in fact a grave injustice to their religion.

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  Rajnath Singh pays obeisance at Amarnath, Hazratbal shrines in Kashmir

  July 02, 2016 12:52 IST

  Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today visited the Amarnath Cave Shrine in Anantnag district of south Kashmir to take part in the traditional Puja and 'Darshan'.

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  PM Modi skips President Mukherjee's Iftar party for third consecutive year

  July 02, 2016 9:02 IST

  President Pranam Mukherjee on Friday evening hosted an Iftar reception at the Rashtrapati Bhavan which was attended among others by Vice President Hamid Ansari, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Union Ministers, including Arun Jaitley.

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  Subramanian Swamy to focus on Ram Temple, Herald, Aircel Maxis cases

  July 02, 2016 8:31 IST

  BJP firebrand leader Subramanian Swamy, whose tweets have not gone down well with the party leadership, has indicated that he will be less active on his favourite media platform for a week to "concentrate" on cases involving Ram Temple, National Hera

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  PM Modi reviews internal security scenario, Rajnath Singh presents report card

  July 01, 2016 23:19 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today reviewed the internal security situation in the country and took stock of the steps being taken on how to improve the situation, especially in northeastern states and Jammu and Kashmir.

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  With UP polls in mind, Centre plans to hold ‘World Ramayan Conclave’ in Ayodhya

  July 01, 2016 22:58 IST

  With Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls in the mind, the Narendra Modi government is planning to hold ‘World Ramayan Conclave’ in the second week of December in Ayodhya.

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  Nitish Kumar, Jitan Ram Manjhi attend Lalu Yadav's iftar party; sit side by side

  July 01, 2016 22:10 IST

  Cutting across party lines, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, former chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi and noted lawyer and RJD MP Ram Jethmalani attended an iftar party thrown by RJD supremo Lalu Prasad here today.

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  Tejas to be available for export to friendly nations: Manohar Parrikar

  July 01, 2016 22:06 IST

  Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said Tejas, which was inducted into the IAF after a wait of 33 years, meets the critical lightweight fighter aircraft requirements of the force and will also be available for export to India's friendly nations.

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  Won't block China's entry into MTCR as quid pro quo: India

  July 01, 2016 22:03 IST

  India today dismissed suggestions that it will block China's entry into Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) of which it has become a full member earlier this week.

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  Congress, BJP lock horns over Uniform Civil Code

  July 01, 2016 21:45 IST

  The Congress today accused the Centre of deliberately raking up the Uniform Civil Code issue in view of the 2017 Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh.

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  PM Narendra Modi to embark on Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Kenya trip from July 7

  July 01, 2016 20:29 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a five-day visit to Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania and Kenya beginning July 7.

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  Rajnath Singh may hold bilateral talks during likely visit to Pakistan for SAARC HM conference

  July 01, 2016 20:22 IST

  Home Minister Rajnath Singh is likely to travel to Pakistan in August to attend the SAARC Home Interior/Home Ministers' conference.

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  Ask clients to come clean on black money by September 30: Manohar Parrikar tells CAs

  July 01, 2016 19:35 IST

  Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today asked chartered accountants to advise their clients to use the government's black money window to come clean on tax evasion by September 30.