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  Rafale deal row: Rahul Gandhi once again attacks Arun Jaitley, BJP says Cong president 'in state of delusion'

  August 31, 2018 0:00 IST

  “Dear Mr. Jaitley, I guess your boss refused to hold a Joint Parliamentary Committee on the GREAT RAFALE ROBBERY? Too much to hide, too scared to face the people, I suppose...,” Gandhi scion tweeted on Thursday.

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  Rahul Gandhi questions PM Modi for 'inflicting note ban wound'; BJP trashes claims

  August 31, 2018 7:10 IST

  Terming demonetisation the country's "biggest scam", Gandhi alleged that money was taken from common people and given to "crony capitalists".

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  Rafale deal row: Nation's IQ is higher than yours, says Amit Shah to Rahul Gandhi

  August 30, 2018 0:00 IST

  Earlier on Wednesday, Jaitley had said that Gandhi had converted the Rafale issue into a non-serious debate.

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  India moving towards totalitarian regime, emergency: Lalu Prasad

  August 29, 2018 18:51 IST

  Prasad also likened the situation in Bihar under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to that of ancient Rome when emperor Nero was playing the flute while his kingdom was burning.  

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  Shivpal Yadav launches 'Samajwadi Secular Front' ahead of 2019 LS polls, Akhilesh dismissive

  August 29, 2018 23:55 IST

  "I have now formed this front and I invite all those who are feeling suffocated in the SP to come and join hands with me," he told media persons in Lucknow.

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  Congress activists booked for 'derogatory' comments on social media against BJP Govt: Police

  August 28, 2018 21:17 IST

  The FIR was lodged at Shimla Sadar police station under section 504 (2) of Indian Penal Code (IPC) on the basis of a complaint by a local Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) activist Karan Nanda, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Shimla, Pramod Shukla said.

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  Mamata Banerjee dares Centre to start NRC exercise in Bengal

  August 28, 2018 18:59 IST

  "Bengal has protested against the situation in Assam and will continue to do so. We all are Indian citizens. If they try to drive out even a single Indian citizen, we will not spare them," she said.

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  BJP workers not allowing relief funds collection in Tripura: CPI-M

  August 28, 2018 18:30 IST

  It said that its senior leaders and elected representatives like MLAs Badal Chowdhury and Sudhan Das and ex-MLA Basudeb Majumder were among those who were "prevented by BJP men in the presence of the police".  

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  DMK succession war: Stalin becomes party president amid warning of 'consequences' by brother Alagiri

  August 28, 2018 11:05 IST

  However, Stalin's elevation is facing a stiff resistance from late DMK president and former Tamil Nadu chief minister M Karunanidhi's other son MK Alagiri

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  Mission 2019: BJP's big chief ministers' meeting begins; PM Modi, Amit Shah in attendance

  August 28, 2018 13:01 IST

  The meeting assumes significance as it is being held just months ahead of Assembly elections in three states - Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan.

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  AAP submits 10 lakh letters to PM demanding full statehood for Delhi

  August 27, 2018 22:14 IST

  A special three-day session of the Delhi Legislative Assembly was held in June to discuss the demand for full statehood for the national capital. The AAP-majority Assembly had even passed a resolution in this regard. 

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  Rahul Gandhi cannot understand saffron outfit as he does not know India: RSS

  August 27, 2018 15:58 IST

  During his speech last week, Gandhi had said the RSS' idea is similar to that of Muslim Brotherhood in the Arab world. He had also alleged that the RSS was trying to "change" the nature of India and "capture" its institutions.

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  RSS to invite Rahul Gandhi for event next month: Sources

  August 27, 2018 14:51 IST

  Sources say the event will focus on "the India of the future". According to the organisation's Twitter handle, the event will be a three-day lecture series titled "Future of Bharat: An RSS’ perspective” by Sarsanghchalak, Dr Mohan Bhagwat.

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  Samajwadi Party to begin cycle yatra from Ghazipur today

  August 27, 2018 0:03 IST

  The 'samaajik nyay evam prajatantra bachao-desh bachao' yatra will pass through various parts of the state before concluding at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on September 23.

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  BJP ally Kushwaha hints at alliance with RJD in Bihar

  August 26, 2018 21:43 IST

  Speaking at the party event to celebrate the birth cetenary of BP Mandal, who had headed the Mandal Commission that recommended 27 per cent quota in jobs for Backward Classes, in Patna, Kushwaha advocated a rainbow coalition of OBCs, MBCs and Dalits.

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  Hardik Patel's indefinite fast for quota: Gujarat on alert; Kejriwal, Mevani, Congress MLAs lend support

  August 26, 2018 16:13 IST

  State AAP leaders visited Patel as his fast began and delivered a letter of support from party national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Dalit leader and Independent MLA Jignesh Mevani also visited him and expressed support.

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  Here's what SP leader Azam Khan has to say on Asthi Kalash Yatra of Vajpayee

  August 26, 2018 9:58 IST

  The move has drawn criticism from the opposition Congress which accused the saffron party of trying to make political gains out of Vajpayee's death.

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  SC, EC, RBI are the walls of our country, they're being torn apart now: Rahul Gandhi

  August 26, 2018 7:28 IST

  Once again raising the job issue Gandhi said China creates 50,000 jobs a day, while India creates only 450.

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  'He was just 13 or 14 then': Chidambaram justifies Rahul Gandhi's 'Congress wasn't involved in 1984 riots' remark

  August 25, 2018 14:47 IST

  In 2013, the then PM Manmohan Singh had tendered an apology in the Parliament for the violence. UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi too had expressed regrets.

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  Give Kerala Rs 2,600 cr if you want to reject UAE's offer: CPI to Centre

  August 23, 2018 19:07 IST

  The BJP-led NDA government at the Centre was "unofficially" saying that it was following the policy of the previous UPA government of not taking foreign assistance in case of natural disasters, he said.  

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  UP: Muslim group cuts goat-shaped cakes on Bakrid

  August 23, 2018 18:33 IST

  Last week CM held a high-level meeting & issued directives to the police and administrative officials in this regard.

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  Government of India has started Jan Aushadhi stores which are reducing prices of medicines: PM Modi in Junagadh

  August 23, 2018 17:20 IST

  Today I could see the happiness on the faces of those who have been given their own homes: PM

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  AAP exodus continues: Ashish Khetan joins long list of leaders who have left party disappointed

  August 23, 2018 9:10 IST

  While both Khetan and Ashutosh have claimed that their decision to leave the AAP was their 'personal decision', the exodus of two of Kejriwal's trusted aides raises serious questions about internal politics in the party.

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  Citing ISIS, Rahul Gandhi says exclusion of people leads to insurgency

  August 23, 2018 9:45 IST

  Addressing a gathering at the Bucerius Summer School in Hamburg in Germany, Gandhi said the BJP government has excluded tribals, Dalits and minorities from the development narrative and "this could be a dangerous thing".

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  Rahul blames joblessness, demonetisation, GST for lynchings

  August 23, 2018 6:49 IST

  In his address in Hamburg, Germany, Gandhi traced the creation of ISIS to warn against a similar situation at home if people are excluded from the development process.  

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  Some from my party didn't like me hugging PM Modi: Rahul Gandhi in Germany

  August 23, 2018 0:01 IST

  In his address in Hamburg, Germany, Gandhi also said there is a big job problem in India but the prime minister refuses to see it.

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  Arvind Kejriwal's charisma fast losing its sheen: BJP after Ashish Khetan quits AAP

  August 22, 2018 21:10 IST

  Hitting out at Kejriwal after Khetan quit the AAP, Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari said the party may "vanish" before the next polls for the city assembly.

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  Shiv Sena calls for law to facilitate construction of Ram temple

  August 22, 2018 18:48 IST

  Sena said the picture of Parliament after the Lok Sabha elections 2019 looked "uncertain".