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  Twitter abuzz with speculation on Emergency, Dawood, Masood on PM address

  March 27, 2019 17:29 IST

  While the nation waited for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the nation, anxiously counting the minutes before his "important message", speculation spiralled -- would it be about Emergency, bringing back Dawood Ibrahim or killing Masood Azhar?

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  Congress congratulates ISRO and govt, credits Nehru and Indira Gandhi for space achievements

  March 27, 2019 14:09 IST

  Deflecting attention from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who announced in an address to the nation that India had demonstrated anti-satellite missile capability by shooting down a live satellite, the Congress and several of its leaders focused on giving credit to India's space scientists.   

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  Party didn't humiliate BC Khanduri, removed from panel over his health: BJP

  March 26, 2019 17:13 IST

  The BJP on Tuesday rejected Congress president Rahul Gandhi's charge that it had insulted senior leader B C Khanduri by removing him from the Parliamentary Standing Committee on defence, saying it was the BJP which made him the head of the panel.   

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  BJP approaches EC over Kolkata airport wrangle

  March 26, 2019 8:18 IST

  The BJP also lodged a complaint before the EC against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for alleged violation of model code of conduct.

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  Paralympic Games winner Deepa Malik joins BJP

  March 25, 2019 23:33 IST

  Deepa Malik is the first Indian woman to win a medal in Paralympic Games. The BJP claimed that her presence will strengthen the organisation.

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  PM-Kisan scheme: About 4.74 crore farmers to get second installment from next month

  March 23, 2019 17:36 IST

  Of these 4.74 crore beneficiaries, 2.74 crore farmers have so far received the first installment and the rest will be covered by month-end, he said. 

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  'Yeddy Diaries': Congress demands Lokpal probe

  March 22, 2019 22:39 IST

  Addressing reporters, Congress Spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala demanded to know who the "beneficiaries" of the money paid by Yeddyurappa were, saying, "It is a fit case to be investigated by the newly constituted Lokpal."

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  Congress separating terror from Pakistan: BJP

  March 22, 2019 11:35 IST

  "Shame on Congress. Top Congress leader and Rahul Gandhi's chief advisor Sam Pitroda, on one hand, handing out clean chit to Pakistan, while on the other blames Modi government and India for the air strikes. Astonishing attempt by the Congress to separate terror from Pakistan," Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Sambit Patra tweeted.

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  Rahul's most trusted advisor has kickstarted Pak Day celebrations: PM slams Sam Pitroda for questioning air strike

  March 22, 2019 14:24 IST

  Sam Pitroda, a close confidante of Rahul Gandhi and Chairman of the Overseas Indian National Congress, has questioned the death toll in the Balakot airstrike conducted by the Indian Air Force in Pakistan, in response to the Pulwama terror attack. Pitroda sought proof from the government over its claim of killing at least 300 terrorists.

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  Ram Gopal Yadav claims ‘conspiracy’ in Pulwama attack

  March 21, 2019 17:01 IST

  Senior Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav on Thursday claimed that paramilitary forces are unhappy with the government.

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  BJP saves Goa by appeasing allies, appoints two deputy CMs

  March 19, 2019 11:47 IST

  It took over 24 hours of marathon negotiations by Nitin Gadkari and two posts of deputy CMs to appease allies MGP and GFP to keep the ruling coalition together in the aftermath of CM Manohar Parrikar's demise.

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  Jagan Mohan Reddy to contest from Pulivendula; YSR Congress' candidate list includes 15 doctors, 9 retired officers

  March 17, 2019 23:50 IST

  A day after YSR Congress (YSRCP) chief Jagan Mohan Reddy addressed a massive gathering in Visakhapatnam, the party released a list of candidates for all 175 assembly seats.  

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  Digvijay Singh compares PM Modi with Hitler, Mussolini

  March 17, 2019 8:48 IST

  Digvijay Singh's comment came in reaction to Congress chief Rahul Gandhi's message condemning New Zealand terror attack which claimed lives of at least five Indians. 

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  Congress stakes claim to form govt in Goa, says Parrikar lost majority after death of BJP MLA

  March 16, 2019 18:39 IST

  Congress party on Saturday staked claim to form government in Goa and informed Governor Mridula Sinha that Chief Minister Parrikar's government lost majority after death of a BJP MLA.

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  Two held for posting obscene posts on social media about Trinamool candidate

  March 16, 2019 17:52 IST

  Two persons, including a BJP worker, were arrested in West Bengal on Saturday for allegedly posting obscene messages on social media about Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha candidate Nusrat Jahan, police said.

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  Mayawati to create history, will seek votes for Mulayam in Mainpuri

  March 16, 2019 14:35 IST

  Burying her 25-year-old bitter feud with Samajwadi Party (SP) founder Mulayam Singh Yadav, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati will seek support for him at an election rally in Mainpuri on April 19, SP spokesperson Rajendra Chaudhary said on Friday.

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  BJP likely to release first list of Lok Sabha polls candidates on Saturday

  March 15, 2019 18:56 IST

  The BJP is likely to release its first list of candidates for the Lok Sabha polls on Saturday, when its central election committee is scheduled to meet.

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  Real strength of democracy will be realised when myth of dynasties is finally buried: Arun Jaitley

  March 15, 2019 18:47 IST

  Continuing the series of his blogs on 'Agenda 2019', he said the Congress tried to remove itself from the shackles of dynasty for a brief period after the unfortunate assassination of Rajiv Gandhi but could not get out of its clutches for long. 

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  Call me in case of emergency: Uma Bharti reminds Mayawati of Guest House incident

  March 15, 2019 17:28 IST

  The incident Uma Bharti referred to happened in 1995, when SP MLAs and workers reportedly threatened Mayawati with physical assault. She was saved after BJP MLA Brahm Dutt Dwivedi stepped in.

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  Priyanka Gandhi to embark on Ganga yatra from March 18

  March 15, 2019 17:31 IST

  She will explore a new means of reaching out to the electorate by covering a 3-day, 140 km long 'ganga-yatra' on a steamer boat, starting with Chhatnag in Prayagraj on Monday.

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  PM Modi spreads hate, so his mechanism of politics is hateful: Rahul Gandhi

  March 14, 2019 17:25 IST

  Congress president Rahul Gandhi has accused the BJP of trying to create a 'hyper nationalistic environment' ahead of the Lok Sabha polls only to distract people from the issues of unemployment, agrarian crisis and what he called 'massive failures' of the Modi government.

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  All you need to know about Tom Vadakkan: Veteran Sonia loyalist who joined BJP today

  March 14, 2019 16:33 IST

  Tom Vadakkan was known as Sonia loyalist in the Congress party, that is untill today when he jumped ship to join BJP. He was a vocal critic of BJP and its policies as a spokesperson. 

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  If Imran Khan is so generous then he should hand over JeM chief Masood Azhar to India: Sushma Swaraj

  March 14, 2019 9:05 IST

  China on Wednesday kept Jaish-e-Mohammed​ (JeM) chief Masood Azhar, under its protective wings, vetoing a fourth attempt to declare him a global terrorist.

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  Arrogant government is trying to suppress voice of people: Priyanka after meeting Bhim Army chief

  March 13, 2019 23:43 IST

  Congress general Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday met Bhim Army chief Chandrasekhar Azad in a hospital where the Dalit leader was admitted a day earlier.

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  I feel proud to join Congress in upcoming Lok Sabha Election, says Hardik Patel

  March 13, 2019 18:46 IST

  In an exclusive interview with India TV, Hardik Patel said, "I feel proud to join Congress as its contibution in freedom struggle has been very recognising. Congress has been raising all the national issues and trying to find solution to it, sitting in opposition."

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  BJP targets Rahul, Priyanka over land deals; Congress dismisses allegation as 'baseless, fake'

  March 13, 2019 23:04 IST

  The BJP on Wednesday dragged Congress president Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra into alleged corruption involving land deals, claiming the opposition party known for "institutionalising" graft, has now come to define "family corruption".

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  Postcards from Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's debut speech on Lok Sabha election campaign in Gujarat

  March 12, 2019 22:31 IST

  Congress Party vice president Priyanka Gandhi addressed a public rally in Gujarat's Adalaj after the Congress Working Committee meeting ahead of the Lok Sabha election 2019. Elections in India will be held in 7 phases between April 11 and May 19. The counting of the vote will begin on May 23. Here are some photos from Priyanka Gandhi's debut speech on Lok Sabha election campaign trail. Do take a look.

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  Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale on 3-day US visit

  March 11, 2019 14:43 IST

  The Foreign Secretary will meet US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and other US Congress leaders in Washington D.C..