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  • bjp distances itself from love jihad after bypoll setback

    BJP distances itself from 'love jihad' after bypoll setback

    Politics | Dec 27, 2014, 12:51 PM IST

    New Delhi: Following electoral reverses in Uttar Pradesh, where it lost eight of 11 seats in the assembly bypolls, the Bharatiya Janata party Wednesday distanced itself from the "love jihad" campaign."As far as 'love jihad'

  • tendulkar helen named for giants international awards

    Tendulkar, Helen named for Giants International Awards

    India | Sep 16, 2014, 09:03 PM IST

    Mumbai: Cricket maestro and Bharat Ratna Sachin Tendulkar and Bollywood danseuse Helen are among this year's Giants International awardees, according to an announcement here Tuesday.Tendulkar will get the award for lifetime achievement in sports while

  • vrindavan widows should stay in respective states hema

    Vrindavan widows should stay in respective states: Hema Malini

    Politics | Sep 16, 2014, 08:02 PM IST

    Mathura: Bharatiya Janata Party's Lok Sabha member from Mathura-Vrindavan, cine star Hema Malini has questioned the presence of widows from Bihar and West Bengal in Vrindavan.After finding poor living conditions in a shelter home in

  • modi magic abvp sweeps dusu polls

    Modi Magic: ABVP sweeps DUSU polls

    India | Sep 13, 2014, 02:29 PM IST

    New Delhi: The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) swept the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) polls that were held on Friday. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-backed outfit won all four seats and bagged president, vice-president,

  • voting starts for sikkim assembly seat

    Voting starts for Sikkim assembly seat

    India | Sep 13, 2014, 08:22 AM IST

    Gangtok: Balloting began Saturday in the by-polls for the Rangang-Yangang assembly constituency in Sikkim, officials said.The by-poll was necessitated after Chief Minister Pawan Chamling resigned from the seat and retained Namchi-Singhithang after the April assembly

  • no need for faraway individuals to decide india s destiny

    No need for faraway individuals to decide India's destiny'

    India | Sep 13, 2014, 07:12 AM IST

    New Delhi: Striking a strong stance against the holding of a debate on Kashmir in the British parliament, India Friday said the days when "a group of disparate individuals would decide the destinies of countries

  • quit all administrative posts delhi bjp tells aap congress

    Quit all administrative posts: Delhi BJP tells AAP, Congress

    Politics | Sep 10, 2014, 07:27 PM IST

    New Delhi: The Delhi unit of the BJP Wednesday asked the Congress and the AAP legislators and leaders to resign from all administrative posts in the Delhi government as well as district development committees.According to

  • don t depend on state for central forces congress

    Don't depend on state for central forces: Congress

    Politics | Sep 09, 2014, 05:24 PM IST

    Kolkata: The Congress Tuesday said election observers should not depend on the state government for central forces and accused the Trinamool Congress of terror tactics in two West Bengal assembly constituencies where bypolls are to

  • amit shah accuses congress ncp of looting maharashtra

    Amit Shah accuses Congress-NCP of 'looting' Maharashtra

    Politics | Sep 05, 2014, 11:24 AM IST

    Mumbai: Virtually sounding the assembly poll bugle, Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah Thursday accused the ruling Congress-NCP of scam after scam and "looting Maharashtra" over the past 15 years.He alleged that scams collectively worth

  • rahul takes a jibe at pm but the drum taunt may boomrang

    Rahul takes a jibe at PM but the drum taunt may boomrang

    Politics | Sep 04, 2014, 08:25 PM IST

    Amethi: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Thursday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he was playing the drums in Japan while people in the country were battling power cuts, price rise and

  • congress bjp spar over modi s teachers day address

    Congress-BJP spar over Modi's Teachers' Day address

    Politics | Sep 04, 2014, 12:19 PM IST

    Lucknow: The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday sparred on the scheduled Teachers' Day address of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to school children across the country Friday.Senior Congress leader and party general secretary

  • aap slams bhagwat for calling india a hindu nation

    AAP slams Bhagwat for calling India a Hindu nation

    Politics | Aug 19, 2014, 12:35 PM IST

    New Delhi: The AAP Monday slammed RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat for calling India a Hindu nation, saying such remark is a "dangerous indication of things to come".The party accused the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and the

  • bjp senses chance in haryana puts in its might

    BJP senses chance in Haryana, puts in its might

    Politics | Aug 17, 2014, 05:17 PM IST

    New Delhi: Sensing its best chance to come to power in Haryana on its own strength, the Bharatiya Janata Party has put its might behind its assembly election campaign with party president Amit Shah addressing

  • how can pakistan envoy talk to separatists congress

    How can Pakistan envoy talk to separatists: Congress

    Politics | Aug 17, 2014, 08:33 PM IST

    New Delhi: The Congress Sunday asked why India was going ahead with foreign secretary level talks with Pakistan when the Pakistani envoy here had invited Kashmiri separatists for talks.Congress leader Manish Tewari said allowing Abdul

  • bengal bjp ropes in amit shah arun jaitley

    Bengal BJP ropes in Amit Shah, Arun Jaitley

    Politics | Aug 07, 2014, 08:21 AM IST

    Kolkata: Trying to revive the fortunes of the party in a state where it has traditionally been weak, the Bharatiya Janata Party leadership in West Bengal has roped in the services of two of party

  • modi meets bjp s maharashtra mps discusses polls

    Modi meets BJP's Maharashtra MPs, discusses polls

    Politics | Aug 06, 2014, 11:18 AM IST

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday met BJP parliamentarians from Maharashtra at his residence here and discussed the party's preparations for the forthcoming assembly polls.Bharatiya Janata Party parliamentarians from Goa were also present at

  • not being obstructionist on insurance bill anand sharma

    Not being obstructionist on insurance bill: Anand Sharma

    Politics | Aug 05, 2014, 01:54 PM IST

    New Delhi: The Congress is not being obstructionist on the insurance bill, party leader Anand Sharma said Tuesday, adding that a select committee of parliament should first discuss the measure."All the opposition parties were together

  • congress fires at bjp over adverse audit report on gujarat

    Congress fires at BJP over adverse audit report on Gujarat

    Politics | Jul 29, 2014, 11:50 AM IST

    New Delhi: Using an official audit report on Gujarat, the Congress party lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party Monday and said the adverse remarks on favours to industrialists suggested how its recent mega election

  • akhilesh playing politics of vendetta against bjp

    'Akhilesh playing politics of vendetta against BJP'

    Politics | Jul 27, 2014, 02:06 PM IST

    Lucknow: He is possibly the only one from the Bharatiya Janata Party in Uttar Pradesh to have the ears of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Accredited with the groundwork for the party's unprecedented success in the

  • anti bikini minister wants goans to wear dhotis

    Anti-bikini minister wants Goans to wear dhotis

    Politics | Jul 22, 2014, 06:57 PM IST

    Panaji: Goa's PWD minister Sudin Dhavalikar, who wants bikinis and mini-skirts banned in the state, now wants people to immediately start wearing traditional attire like the dhoti, because he says Indian culture is "the world's

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