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  JD(U)-RJD to work hard for upcoming Bihar polls: K C Tyagi

  National | July 12, 2015 17:53 IST

  New Delhi: After BJP's victory in the recent legislative council election in Bihar, senior leader K C Tyagi today said that the JD(U)-RJD alliance will have to work hard and closely with each other for the

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  Lalu Prasad, Nitish Kumar indulging in caste politics: Ramvilas Paswan

  National | July 04, 2015 23:35 IST

  Patna: Union Minister Ramvilas Paswan today accused Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD president Lalu Prasad of trying to divide the society by “indulging in caste politics” and asked NDA supporters to rise above

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  RJD, JD(U) decide to contest Bihar polls together

  India | June 07, 2015 18:47 IST

  New Delhi: Bihar's ruling JD(U) and Lalu Prasad's RJD will contest the state assembly elections in alliance and a 6-member committee will be constituted for seat-sharing talks.“Today, it has been decided that RJD and JD(U)

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  'Modi, a man mesmerised by own persona'

  National | May 25, 2015 9:48 IST

  Title: How Modi Won It, Notes from 2014 Election; Author: Harish Khare; Publisher: Hachette India; Pages: 242; Price: Rs.599(Book Review)Man is wise in hindsight. This is certainly true for journalists. Harish Khare, editor and commentator

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  5 things to know about Hillary Clinton

  Life | May 20, 2015 17:32 IST

  With someone as dynamic as Hillary Rodham Clinton as presidential candidate for 2016 US elections, the global superpower might finally get its first female president. Though, we can not predict any result of the upcoming elections,

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  David Cameron gets majority, return of single party govt in UK

  World | May 08, 2015 20:44 IST

  London:  Prime Minister David Cameron today won a stunning majority in Britain, disproving predictions of a terribly hung parliament and was on course to forming a single party government ending a brief coalition era.     The

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  United Kingdom votes today, fractured mandate expected

  World | May 07, 2015 14:14 IST

  London: 50 million United Kingdom voters today to decide whom do they want to see ruling the world's fifth-largest economy in one of the tightest elections in recent times.Incumbent Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservative party

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  Congress would win next elections, Rahul Gandhi to be PM: Mani Shankar Aiyar

  National | May 04, 2015 7:45 IST

  Kumbakonam: Amid speculation over Rahul Gandhi's elevation, a senior congress leader and former union minister Mani Shankar Aiyar on Sunday predicted that the Congress would win the next elections and Gandhi would be the next

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  Campaigning ends for by-poll to two assembly seats in Maharashtra

  National | April 10, 2015 7:36 IST

  Mumbai: Campaigns for the April 11 Bandra (East) and Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal Assembly by-elections ended in Maharashtra yesterday.Congress has fielded former Chief Minister Narayan Rane, Shiv Sena Trupti Sawant and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) Siraj

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  Obama phones Netanyahu to congratulate him on election victory

  World | March 20, 2015 7:59 IST

  Washington: President Barack Obama on Thursday telephoned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to congratulate him on his election victory earlier this week, a call that had been delayed after new tensions surfaced between Washington and

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  Dola Sen Trinamool's Rajya Sabha candidate

  National | March 05, 2015 10:10 IST

  Kolkata: West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress has named Dola Sen as its candidate for Rajya Sabha by-election to a vacant seat from the state on March 20.The election has been necessitated by the resignation of

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  Cannot restrain tainted politicians from contesting elections, admits Supreme Court

  India | February 19, 2015 8:57 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday said that judiciary cannot stop corrupt politicians from fighting elections.As per SC it could not enter the domain of the legislature, which alone was competent to

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  Delhi debacle: Kiran Bedi writes an open letter to fellow Indians

  India | February 16, 2015 16:09 IST

  New Delhi: In her first response to fellow citizens after her debacle in Delhi assembly elections, Kiran Bedi said she opted for electoral politics not for position or power but for serving the city that

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  I am relieved my parents were not alive to see this : Kiran Bedi

  India | February 16, 2015 17:52 IST

  In her first response to fellow citizens after her debacle in Delhi assembly elections, Kiran Bedi said she opted for electoral politics not for position or power but for serving the city that has been

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  AAP tastes blood with massive win in Delhi, plans to spread wings in Punjab and UP

  National | February 11, 2015 10:31 IST

  New Delhi: After sweeping Delhi assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party has started to eye states like Punjab and Uttar Pradesh. AAP had won four Lok Sabha seats last year, all coming from Punjab.Bhagwant Mann,

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  Delhi Polls: Congress rooting for arch-rival BJP's victory?

  National | February 10, 2015 8:25 IST

  New Delhi: Despites all the exit poll results declaring AAP's clear victory, Congress is still rooting for the victory of its archrival BJP. BJP's victory shows desperation of Congress to remain politically relevant in Delhi

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  Delhi polls: AAP offices abuzz with activities

  National | February 09, 2015 20:30 IST

  New Delhi: With all the exit polls showing clear majority for the party, AAP workers are quite excited about the counting tomorrow. AAP's offices across the city were abuzz with activities while the Delhi Congress

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  Know the team that planned AAP's Delhi poll campaign

  India | February 09, 2015 12:14 IST

  New Delhi: Social Media campaigns to road rallies, everything played a very important role building an impactful image of AAP. Have you ever thought that a group of students would have planned strategies for AAP

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  Rajya Sabha elections in J&K, PDP-BJP sure to get 3 seats, fight for fourth

  National | February 07, 2015 12:58 IST

  New Delhi: Elections to four Rajya Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir is being held today. Seven candidates are in the fray including Congress' Ghulam Nabi Azad, current Leader of Opposition in the Upper House

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  For Delhi voters, choice is between anarchy and governance, cautions Arun Jaitley

  National | February 07, 2015 8:03 IST

  New Delhi: As Delhi geared up for its biggest battle, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley cautioned voters that their choice was between “governance and anarchy”, and told them that the result would impact the “country's image”.Finance