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  ‘Rajan leaking sensitive information, working for US’ interests’: Swamy

  May 26, 2016 16:49 IST

  BJP MP Subramanian Swamy today fired another salvo at RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan levelling six allegations against him and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately terminate his services.

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  Mob attacks Jitan Ram Manjhi's cavalcade in Gaya, vehicle torched

  May 26, 2016 13:36 IST

  Former Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi’s cavalcade was attacked today when he went to meet deceased LJP leader Sudesh Paswan’s family in Gaya.

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  PM Modi declines to comment on Donald Trump's Muslim ban proposal

  May 26, 2016 12:37 IST

  New Delhi: Even as many world leaders have unequivocally condemned US presidential hopeful Donald Trump's proposal to temporary ban on Muslims foreigners from entering the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chose not to comment

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  Have undertaken maximum reforms, enormous task ahead: PM Modi

  May 26, 2016 12:50 IST

  On the eve of his second anniversary in office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed that he brought in many changes which were regarded as difficult by the erstwhile regime and that his government has set a path for accelerated growth that Indian st

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  Modi to address rally in Saharanpur, BJP plans mega celebrations

  May 26, 2016 9:49 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a rally in Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh today to mark the completion of two years of his government whereas the BJP plans to reach out to people to convey its achievements. T

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  Samajwadi Party main rival in UP polls, yet to decide CM face: Amit Shah

  May 26, 2016 8:55 IST

  BJP president Amit Shah on Wednesday said the party has not decided if it will project a chief ministerial candidate for the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls next year and that the ruling Samajwadi Party would be the BJP's main rival.

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  Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal distributes portfolios, Himanta Biswa Sarma gets Finance

  May 26, 2016 8:39 IST

  Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has kept the home and political department with him while he has given important portfolios like finance, planning and development, health and family welfare as well as the education

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  When Rajiv Gandhi's chat with in-laws gave officer nervous moments

  May 26, 2016 7:59 IST

  New Delhi: In the early 1980s, when Indira Gandhi was the prime minister, her son Rajiv Gandhi was once so engrossed in explaining to his parents-in-law the features of a new navy ship that he

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  Incoherent Pakistan policy, Nepal mismanagement cloud Modi govt’s foreign policy

  May 26, 2016 7:53 IST

  As the Narendra Modi government completes two years, it's been a mixed bag as far as foreign policy is concerned, with the handling of relations with close neighbours Pakistan and Nepal sticking out like a sore thumb, despite making advancement in en

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  After see-saw ride, BJP succeeds in breaking new ground

  May 26, 2016 7:25 IST

  New Delhi: It has been a see-saw ride for the BJP since it formed an alliance government at the centre two years ago but victory in the Assam polls has helped it wrest back the

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  How PM Modi’s key economic ministries have fared in last two years

  May 26, 2016 7:10 IST

  The Indian economy is undoubtedly doing well despite various problems and bad weather conditions that impacted agriculture.

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  Congress distances itself from Digvijaya Singh on Batla House

  May 25, 2016 23:42 IST

  New Delhi: The Congress today distanced itself from party general secretary Digvijaya Singh's statement that the 2008 Batla House gunfight was a "fake encounter" and maintained that the erstwhile UPA government had considered a "set

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  RJD to nominate Ram Jethmalani, Rabri Devi for Rajya Sabha

  May 25, 2016 23:00 IST

  Eminent lawyer Ram Jethmalani and former chief minister Rabri Devi will be nominees of Bihar's ruling RJD for the biennial polls to the Rajya Sabha next month.

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  Jayalalithaa thanks PM Modi for including three communities in ST list

  May 25, 2016 22:52 IST

  Jayalalithaa today expressed joy over centre's decision to include three communities from Tamil Nadu in the Scheduled Tribes' list

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  Arun Shourie's comments against PM Modi based on personal reasons: Arun Jaitley

  May 25, 2016 22:34 IST

  Arun Jaitley today played down former Union minister Arun Shourie's criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he does not not attach much importance to comments made out of "personal ambitions not being satisfied".

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  Samajwadi Party main rival in UP polls: Amit Shah

  May 25, 2016 22:03 IST

  BJP president Amit Shah said that the ruling Samajwadi Party was his party's main rival in the assembly polls there next year.

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  Government determined to push through GST Bill in next session: Arun Jaitley

  May 25, 2016 21:31 IST

  The government has decided to go ahead with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill in the Rajya Sabha despite strong opposition by the Congress

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  As temple income grows by 27 per cent in AP, CM Naidu attributes it to ‘growing sins’

  May 25, 2016 20:34 IST

  Vijayawada: Income of temples in Andhra Pradesh has grown by 27 per cent, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has said, attributing it to “growing sins”. “People are committing sins and to get rid of them

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  Amar Singh, Beni Prasad file nomination papers for Rajya Sabha elections

  May 25, 2016 19:22 IST

  Lucknow: Samajwadi Party candidates for Rajya Sabha, including Amar Singh, Beni Prasad Verma and realtor Sanjay Seth, filed their nomination papers today for the biennial elections slated for next month. From the list of candidates

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  Cong targets govt over Big B hosting anniversary event, Amitabh says party 'misinformed'

  May 25, 2016 20:28 IST

  New Delhi: The Congress has slammed the Centre over reports of megastar Amitabh Bachchan hosting the government’s mega-event event in the national capital to celebrate the completion of two years of the Narendra Modi-led government

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  RJD likely to send Rabri Devi, Ram Jethmalani to Rajya Sabha

  May 25, 2016 18:44 IST

  New Delhi: Senior advocate Ram Jethmalani may finally be rewarded for his long-standing battle in court in favour of Rashtriya Janata Dal Supremo Lalu Yadav in the infamous fodder scam. Sources say he may be

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  Bihar: LJP leader Sudesh Paswan, brother murdered by Maoists in Gaya

  May 25, 2016 22:00 IST

  Dumaria: In the latest in the spate of lawlessness that seems to have gripped Bihar ever since the Nitish Kumar-Lalu Yadav combine swept to power in the state, Sudesh Paswan, a leader from Ram Vilas

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  A bumpy road ahead for new Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal, can he fulfil election promises easily?

  May 25, 2016 18:49 IST

  What are the main challenges for Sarbananda Sonowal as the 17th Chief Minister of Assam? Will it be easy for the new Chief Minister to fulfil his election promises?

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  Pinarayi Vijayan takes oath as 12th Chief Minister of Kerala

  May 25, 2016 21:05 IST

  Thiruvananthapuram: Senior leader of the CPI(M) Pinarayi Vijayan today took oath as the Chief Minister Kerala at the central stadium in capital Thiruvananthapuram. Vijayan was administered oath of office and secrecy along with 19

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  Panic buttons, CCTV cameras to be mandatory for buses citing women safety: Nitin Gadkari

  May 25, 2016 16:20 IST

  New Delhi: It will be mandatory for public transport buses to install emergency buttons, CCTV cameras and vehicle tracking devices to ensure safety of women commuters and the government will issue notification on these norms

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  Tribal man trying to rescue daughter from abductors lynched in Odisha

  May 25, 2016 16:08 IST

  Bhawanipatna (Odisha): A tribal man was beaten to death while trying to rescue his minor daughter from alleged abductors at Sanacheragaon village in Odisha’s Kalahandi district, police said. Apprehending abduction of his 14-year-old daughter, Dayanid

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  Schemes in place, Modi government seeks to improve delivery, make electoral gains

  May 25, 2016 16:00 IST

  New Delhi: Having launched schemes to improve incomes, speed up governance, foster cleanliness and improve social security, the Narendra Modi government is now seeking to enhance the footprint of its initiatives to reap electoral dividends

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  Black money: India may sign agreements with Swiss banks during PM Modi’s Switzerland visit

  May 25, 2016 14:58 IST

  Ahead of his three-day United States visit starting June 6, Prime Minister Nrendra Modi will Switzerland on June 5.