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  Will be forced to call Modi by his various popular nicknames: Congress

  July 14, 2018 22:35 IST

  "We would have to rake up all the names by which the common people call a person who does not fulfil his promises, who is all words and little action," he added.  

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  PM Modi in Varanasi: 'New Kashi, with ancient soul but modern body, being built for New India'

  July 14, 2018 21:47 IST

  Modi urged the people of Varanasi to start preparing to welcome delegates from all over the world for the Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas (NRI Day), which will be held here from January 21 to 23 next year.

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  Months before Madhya Pradesh polls, CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan begins 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra'

  July 14, 2018 18:42 IST

  On Saturday, CM offered prayers at Ujjain's Mahakal temple. "Prayed for the development of state... peace, well-being and prosperity for the people of Madhya Pradesh," Shivraj tweeted.

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  Gorakhpur to soon get an expressway: PM Narendra Modi

  July 14, 2018 17:16 IST

  On July 15th, the PM will visit Mirzapur, where he will dedicate the Bansagar Canal Project to the nation.

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  J-K: Rebel PDP leader hints at forming govt with BJP support, says 'CM will be from Kashmir'

  July 14, 2018 12:34 IST

  Rebel PDP leader Majeed Padroo claimed that they have the number to form the government with the BJP. He added that the CM will be from Jammu and Kashmir .

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  Former Andhra Pradesh CM Kiran Kumar Reddy returns to Congress after 4 years

  July 13, 2018 16:16 IST

  After joining the party, Kiran Reddy asserted that unless a Congress government comes back in Delhi, justice will not be done to the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

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  Former Andhra CM Kiran Kumar Reddy rejoins Congress

  July 13, 2018 13:44 IST

  Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy returned to the Congress fold today, four years after quitting the party.

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  Digvijaya Singh adds to Tharoor's 'Hindu Pakistan' remark, says govt promoting 'religious extremism'

  July 13, 2018 12:07 IST

  Talking to reporters, Digivijaya Singh compared the present BJP dispensation with Zia-ul-Haq's regime in Pakistan.

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  ‘Stop drooling, BJP-JD(U) alliance unbreakable’: Amit Shah after meeting Nitish Kumar in Patna

  July 12, 2018 23:55 IST

  Only few selected top leaders from both parties were reportedly invited for the dinner where the two leaders are believed to have discussed the seat sharing formula for 2019 general elections.

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  'Talk poverty, avoid community', Muslim intellectuals advise Rahul Gandhi for 2019 polls

  July 12, 2018 9:47 IST

  "In the meeting, we advised Rahul Gandhi to not talk about the Muslim community in particular as it will give others an opportunity to polarise him as a leader. He should rather talk about poverty and education."

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  Amit Shah meets Nitish Kumar in Patna; will BJP, JD-U bury differences over seat sharing for LS polls?

  July 12, 2018 14:21 IST

  The two leaders are scheduled to meet over breakfast at the State Guest House and again for dinner at the chief minister's official residence today.

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  If there's an impression that I support vigilantism, I express regret: Jayant Sinha

  July 11, 2018 23:36 IST

  "I have said many times that the matter is still sub-judice. It won't be fair to talk on this. Law will take its own course. We have always worked towards punishing the guilty and sparing the innocent," Sinha said.

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  Rahul Gandhi meets Muslim intellectuals to discuss ‘formula’ for connecting with community

  July 11, 2018 23:27 IST

  According to sources, Muslim intellectuals advised Rahul to go back to the original principles of Congress.

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  Kejriwal meets Rajnath over bureaucratic control, says Centre should obey SC verdict in totality

  July 11, 2018 22:19 IST

  The Home Ministry officials, however, later said that Singh conveyed to the chief minister that the ministry will take legal opinion on the issue.   

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  We will expose BJP and their false promises: Dinesh Gundu Rao, KPCC president

  July 11, 2018 21:12 IST

  Seat sharing between Congress and JD(S), that have decided to go together for Lok Sabha polls, is expected to be a major test for the coalition.

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  Announce loan waiver, implementation of Swaminathan report: Punjab CM to Modi

  July 11, 2018 18:10 IST

  Earlier, Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal had asked the chief minister not to "play politics" over the "historic" increase in minimum support price (MSP) of paddy and other crops.   

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  PM Modi at Malout Kisan Kalyan Rally: 'Congress used farmers as vote bank, betrayed them'

  July 11, 2018 23:58 IST

  In an indirect attack on the Gandhi family, PM alleged the grand old party was “only for one particular family” and how to make them comfortable.

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  Maharashtra government justifies online application process for farm loan waiver

  July 11, 2018 16:40 IST

  The BJP-led state government had in June last year launched a scheme to provide Rs 34,000 crore debt relief to 89 lakh financially distressed farmers.

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  Nitish joined hands with BJP at a time when it is pursuing its communal agenda more aggressively: Bihar Congress

  July 11, 2018 16:11 IST

  The JD(U) had alleged that the AICC president failed to back Kumar when the latter took a stand against corruption cases involving RJD leaders last year.

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  With Lok Sabha elections 2019 on mind, Amit Shah to meet Nitish Kumar tomorrow

  July 11, 2018 15:37 IST

  The meeting gains significance after JDU’s consistent insistence for playing big bother role in Bihar and on that BJP’s comment on Monday that “no one is the big brother except the people”.

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  One nation one poll: YSRCP favours simultaneous elections

  July 10, 2018 23:24 IST

  The Congress party on Tuesday said, “Modi government's proposal for simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and Assemblies is a constitutional perversity and preposterous”.

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  Amid who will play 'big brother role' in Bihar, BJP chief Amit Shah to meet CM Nitish Kumar on July 12

  July 10, 2018 21:54 IST

  It is pertinent to mention here that since a long time JDU is saying that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will play a big brother role in the state during the Lok Sabha elections 2019.

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  Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan writes letter to MPs, here's what she suggests to lawmakers

  July 10, 2018 15:47 IST

  Lok Sabha elections 2019: The letter that was released to the media on Tuesday.

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  AIMPLB plans Shariat courts in all districts of country, BJP says India isn’t Islamic Republic

  July 09, 2018 23:18 IST

  “Debate is unnecessary. It's against Constitution. AIMPLB has no power to set up courts. Those supporting it know it's legally untenable. There's nothing but politics behind it,” said Union Minister PP Choudhary.

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  Over 35,000 crore deposited into farmers' accounts last year: MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

  July 09, 2018 17:21 IST

  "Financial assistance of about Rs. 35,000 crore under various schemes has been deposited in the bank accounts of farmers in Madhya Pradesh during the last one year," Chouhan said.   

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  Bihar: Here's what CM Nitish Kumar has to say on seat sharing with BJP for Lok Sabha elections 2019

  July 09, 2018 16:32 IST

  Less than a year is left when the Lok Sabha elections 2019 will take place to constitute the 17 Lok Sabha. In Bihar, JD (U) is planning to play a dominant role.

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  BJP neither has intent nor right policies, 90% candidates will lose in upcoming elections: BJP MP

  July 09, 2018 8:19 IST

  Saini, who has repeatedly criticised the BJP in recent times, was addressing a 'Loktantra Bachao' (Save Democracy) rally in the Tigaon village in this district.   

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  One nation one election | Law Commission's proposal gets MIXED reactions

  July 08, 2018 21:42 IST

  Terming the Law Commissions consultations on simultaneous polls a "futile exercise", the JD-S said the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party was just "testing the waters" through it with no real intentions of reforms in the electoral process.