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  Digvijaya Singh's remark on 'Hindu terror' draws flak

  June 19, 2018 15:48 IST

  The firebrand Congress leader had on Monday said that all Hindu terrorists caught in the past have had been associated somehow with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).

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  Rift in Akhilesh-Rahul bonhomie? Samajwadi Party chief opposes key role for Congress in anti-BJP alliance: Sources

  June 19, 2018 11:32 IST

  While in both Uttrakhand and Madhya Pradesh, the incumbent government is BJP, the main opposition party remains Congress. In this scenario, an announcement to go solo by Samajwadi Party raises doubts about Akhilesh Yadav's intentions to maintain ties with Congress.

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  BJP-PDP alliance in J-K ends: Guv NN Vohra recommends imposition of Governor's rule in the state

  June 21, 2018 18:27 IST

  The Congress has made it clear that it will not join hands with PDP to form an alliance.

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  NITI Aayog meet: CEO Amitabh Kant says report on Baijal's presence incorrect

  June 17, 2018 13:49 IST

  "Under which provision of the Constitution does LG have powers to replace the Chief Minister? I have not authorised him to go in my place," Kejriwal tweeted. However, NITI Aayog Chief Executive Officer Amitabh Kant described the report as "totally incorrect".

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  Arvind Kejriwal's sit-in at Delhi LG office enters day 7; Mamata Banerjee terms it 'constitutional crisis'

  June 17, 2018 9:14 IST

  While TDP, TMC, CPIM and JDS has lent its support to AAP over its stand off with Centre, Congress has decided to slam Kejriwal for stalemate

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  Nobody can touch me at least till 2019 LS polls: Karnataka CM

  June 15, 2018 20:35 IST

  However, Kumaraswamy asserted that he would not remain silent during the period that he has got and would focus on taking decisions for the benefit of the state.

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  Gujarat: Hardik Patel claims Vijay Rupani has resigned, CM rubbishes it as 'lies'

  June 15, 2018 10:12 IST

  Hardik Patel told reporters in Rajkot that Rupani has already resigned after being asked to do during a Cabinet meeting. He went on to add that Rupani would be replaced by either a Patidar or Rajput leader.

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  'Verdict has given extension to anti-people govt': Dhinakaran after Madras HC's split order

  June 14, 2018 19:26 IST

  While the Chief Justice of Madras High Court upheld the decision of Assembly Speaker to disqualify 18 lawmakers belonging to AIADMK last year ahead of trust vote, other judge disagreed with him.

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  Either give birth to 'sanskari' children or remain infertile: BJP MLA's advice to mothers of Congress leaders

  June 14, 2018 8:52 IST

  "Women should rather remain infertile than produce kids who are not 'sanskari' and who deform society," the MLA said while addressing a public event on Wednesday.

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  'Is Anti-Modism only ideology of Congress?': Jaitley slams party for its obsession with PM Modi

  June 14, 2018 1:18 IST

  In a Facebook post, Jaitley blasted the Congress party for putting ideology on the backburner and opting for dynastic politics.

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  'Ekalavya cut off right thumb on Guru's demand, BJP leaders cut down Gurus': Rahul attacks PM Modi

  June 13, 2018 0:04 IST

  Referring to senior BJP leaders Atal Bihari Vajpayee, LK Advani and Jaswant Singh, the Gandhi scion tweeted a video, taking a dig at the prime minister.

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  'I was the first person to meet ailing Vajpayee at AIIMS': Rahul Gandhi takes a dig at PM Modi

  June 12, 2018 19:37 IST

  Targeting Modi, Rahul alleged that the prime minister has not treated his "guru" Advani well after becoming the prime minister of the country.

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  Kurukshetra | Is Rahul Gandhi playing politics by saying 'I was the first to visit ailing Vajpayee'?

  June 12, 2018 19:42 IST

  Targeting Modi, Rahul alleged that the prime minister did not treat his "guru" Advani well after becoming the prime minister of the country.

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  After spar over statehood, Kejriwal dares Sheila Dikshit to run Delhi under Modi-rule

  June 10, 2018 17:54 IST

  After the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) raised the pitch for full statehood for Delhi, Dikshit told the media here that Delhi will continue to be partly governed by the Centre unless the Constitution was changed.  

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  Shah attacks Rahul over Congress' poor track record, eyes 65 seats in Chhattisgarh assembly polls

  June 10, 2018 16:51 IST

  Sounding the bugle for the year-end elections in Chhattisgarh, Shah questioned Gandhi for seeking an account of the work done by the BJP-led government at the Centre in the last four years.

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  Who damaged govt bungalow vacated by Akhilesh Yadav? SP, BJP play blame game

  June 10, 2018 12:35 IST

  Yadav had moved out a few days earlier, complying with the Supreme Court order on May 7 that former UP chief ministers cannot retain government accommodation in Lucknow.

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  Bihar: 'Tejashwi is very close to my heart', Tej Pratap denies rumours of rift in Yadav brothers

  June 10, 2018 12:38 IST

  Tej Pratap, who is said to be of a religious nature and known for visiting temples and offering prayers, said that he will sacrifice anything for unity in the party and for his younger brother -- Tejashwi.

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  'Those with vested interests trying to create rift between Tejashwi and me': Tej Pratap Yadav

  June 09, 2018 23:49 IST

  He also said that some party leaders with vested interests are keen to create division and dispute between him and his younger brother Tejashwi Yadav.  

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  Tejashwi Yadav invites Union minister Upendra Kushwaha to join grand-alliance in Bihar

  June 08, 2018 23:23 IST

  Upendra Kushwaha is reportedly unhappy with the BJP-led NDA and Tejashwi’s statement came a day after the RLSP chief skipped the NDA get-together in New Delhi.

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  RLSP Chief Upendra Kushwaha skips NDA get-together in Bihar

  June 07, 2018 23:01 IST

  Kushwaha excused himself citing his preoccupation in Delhi, even as Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Union ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Radha Mohan Singh, Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi, BJP national general secretary in-charge of the state Bhupendra Yadav and LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan attended the gathering. 

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  'Didn't expect this from Pranab da': Ahmed Patel on ex-President attending RSS event in Nagpur

  June 07, 2018 12:15 IST

  Ahmed Patel's remarks underlines the discomfort within the party over Pranab Mukherjee's decision to participate in RSS' 'Tritiya Varsha Sangh Shiksha Varg' event as the chief guest.

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  Pranab Mukherjee at RSS event: An ode to bipartisan dialogue? Here's what his list last speech hints at

  June 07, 2018 8:09 IST

  Mukherjee, who has been critical of the RSS, is set to address its activists in Nagpur on today. This will be his first speech from the RSS platform.

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  Pranab Mukherjee's speech at RSS event in Nagpur

  June 07, 2018 20:49 IST

  Is Pranab Mukherjee's decision to be chief guest at an RSS event today is a promotion of the organisation's ideology or an ode to bipartisan dialogue?

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  Ready to hang self if TDP enters into alliance with Congress: Andhra Deputy CM

  June 06, 2018 22:54 IST

  Krishnamurthy made the remark while answering queries about the claims by the opposition YSR Congress and Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) that TDP is preparing to join hands with Congress for 2019 elections.

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  Sampark for Samarthan : Amit Shah meets Uddhav Thackeray in run up to 2019 LS polls

  June 06, 2018 22:08 IST

  According to the BJP, the meeting was in connection with its Sampark for Samarthan (contact for support) campaign being led by the BJP president in the run up to next year’s Lok Sabha polls.

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  Pranab Mukherjee’s daughter and Congress leader Sharmistha denies reports of her joining BJP

  June 06, 2018 20:16 IST

  Earlier, some media reports had said that Sharmistha may contest 2019 parliamentary polls on a BJP ticket and that she was in touch with the saffron party in this regard.

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  Mizoram would be freed from Congress’ grip after assembly polls: Ram Madhav

  June 06, 2018 18:26 IST

  Talking to media persons, Ram Madhav said that the saffron party was preparing its rank and file in Mizoram to face the upcoming polls and a massive election campaign would be launched from August, after the monsoon gets over.  

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  Rahul Gandhi in Mandsaur: 'Forget Rs 15 lakh, PM Modi has not given even Rs 5 to anyone'

  June 06, 2018 17:47 IST

  PM Modi has betrayed the youth of the country. Forget Rs 15 lakh, PM Modi has not given even Rs 5 to anyone, Congress president Rahul Gandhi said while addressing a rally in Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh.