Politics

Azam's remarks aimed at BJP MP Rama Devi, when she was in the Chair on Thursday, were slammed as double-meaning, malicious, utterly condemnable and a blot on all legislators by ministers and MPs in the Lower House on Friday.

Scindia, who lost the Lok Sabha election from Guna in Madhya Pradesh, had been staying at the 27, Safdarjung Road bungalow for several years.

During the Zero Hour, Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani said Khan's remarks in the Lok Sabha on Thursday during a debate on the Triple Talaq Bill were a 'blot' on all legislators.

Rama Devi asked Khan to address the chair and not to look at other members. At this, the SP member made some objectionable remarks on the chair.

Four days and several twists later, HD Kumaraswamy stepped down as Chief Minister. But the bigger question is what happens next in Karnataka? Will the JDS-Congress alliance remain? Will BJP manage to make a strong government in the state? Watch to know o...

The five retiring members are V Maitreyan, D Raja, K R Arjunan, R Lakshmanan and T Rathinavel, all from the AIADMK, except for Raja who is a member of the CPI.

Around 137 UPPWD projects in 13 districts came under scanner for an alleged scam and the probe has been handed over to a special investigation team (SIT).

The Congress has accused the BJP of horse-trading and engineering the fall of the HD Kumaraswamy government in Karnataka.

Though it is too premature to predict the impact of this decision, it might have a potential to divide the politically and socially dominant Maratha vote.

Siddarmaiah said if the BJP feels that it can come to power by murdering democracy, it will only backfire. He also said that even if Yeddyurappa forms the government, they will be in power for six months or one year.

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy lost his cool when some TDP MLAs trooped into the well of the House and some went to the Speaker’s podium and demanded a chance for Chandrababu Naidu to speak.

The Speaker passed a ruling that Minister will not reply to any query or objection raised by a member if he or she is not present in the House to listen to the reply.

Senior Congress leader Natwar Singh said the Gandhi family will now have to reverse the decision of having someone from outside the family as the party chief.

According to media advisor Mrityunjay Kumar to UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the main accused in the Sonbhadra clash, village pradhan Yagyadutt was a close aide of former SP MLA Ramesh Chandra Dubey.

The new leader also has to deal with the challenge of uniting the faction-ridden Delhi unit, which had already put Dikshit and other leaders, including PC Chacko, at loggerheads on a host of issues.

PDP leaders, including former MLC Firdous Tak, raised slogans against the governor-led administration, the BJP and the RSS during the protest in Kishtwar, following which they were arrested.