Politics
Govt Says Will Leave ‘No Stone Unturned’ to Ensure Passage of Triple Talaq Bill in Budget Session
To a question about the demands of various parties during the last session that the bill be referred to a select committee, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar said it was now the property of the Rajya Sabha.
Act as Mentors, Not Tormentors: Jairam Ramesh's Advice to Senior Congress Colleagues
"The old people in the Congress should now act as mentors and not tormentors. These are the people who can advice, guide. They have seen the world and have a role in Parliament, but you have to get younger people too..." said Jairam Ramesh.
BJP Releases First List of 44 Candidates for Tripura Polls
The party is going to contest on 51 seats and nine have been kept for its alliance partner, IPFT. The BJP refrained from announcing a chief ministerial candidate for the state elections.
Ready to Pay Money Spent on Making Padmaavat if Handed Over its Rights, Says Karni Sena
Karni Sena's chief Lokendra Singh Kalvi said at a press conference that their members or of any other Kshtariya organisation had no hand in the attack on a school bus.
Mohan Bhagwat Hoists Tricolour in Left-ruled Kerala Again, This Time at Sangh-run School
Bhagwat’s return to the state to hoist the national flag is seen as a challenge to the state’s Pinarayi Vijayan government after the controversy over last year’s Independence Day event at a government-aided school.
Will go to 'Pataal' to Hunt Down Killers of RSS Workers if Voted to Power, Says Amit Shah in Karnataka
Accusing the Congress of playing religious politics, BJP president Amit Shah lashed out at the Congress government of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of withdrawing cases against those accused of killing RSS workers.
Kerala CPM's Kodiyeri Balakrishnan's Son Accused of Fraud in Dubai, Might See Interpol Warrant
The complaint, filed by Hasan Ismaeel Abdulla Almarzooqi to CPI-M Politburo, states that Binoy defaulted on payment of Rs 13 crores that he had borrowed to buy an Audi A8.
Rahul Asks Modi to Tell Davos About India's Wealth Gap, BJP Calls it Result of Gandhi Model
Reacting sharply to Gandhi's tweet, BJP spokesman GVL Narsimha Rao said this inequality is the disastrous consequence of your family's patented Nehru Congress's "Poverty Perpetuation" Model of Governance by which only Congressis became rich.
Kannada Outfits Plan to Greet PM Modi and Amit Shah With Bandhs During their Visit to Bengaluru and Mysore
Shah is taking part in a mega public meeting in Mysore to conclude BJP’s chief ministerial face B S Yeddyurappa’s three months-long state tour “Parivarthana Yathre” on January 25. PM Modi will be in Bengaluru on February 4 to address a rally of party work...
Once Against Bifurcation of Andhra, Pawan Kalyan Launches Political Journey From Telangana
The three-day tour is the first official political yatra for Jana Sena party chief Pawan Kalyan ahead of 2019 state Assembly elections.
'Only Chaiwala Can Suggest Selling Pakodas for Employment', Hardik Patel Attacks Narendra Modi
Narendra Modi has been taunted with the chaiwala jibe since the run up to the general elections in 2014, when he used his past selling tea in Gujarat during his campaign to connect with voters.
Opposition Targets Govt Over Reports That NSA Ajit Doval Attended BJP's Election Strategy Meet
In a letter to Chief Election Commissioner A.K. Joti, he said Ajit Doval was also present in the meeting that was at the residence of Rajnath Singh attended by BJP and RSS leaders to discuss the forthcoming elections in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland.
Rahul Gandhi's Temple Visits Merely For Show: BJP
BJP general secretary Arun Singh said if Gandhi was serious about visiting temples, he would have gone to one for blessings when he was elevated to the post of party president.
Rahul Gandhi to Launch First Leg of Karnataka Poll Campaign on February 10
Rahul Gandhi would start his Karnataka tour from Bengaluru and also travel to the other parts of the state.
Oppn Sees 'Danger' in SC Judges Revolt, Wants Issues Resolved
Justices Kurian Joseph, J. Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi and Madan Lokur of the SC on Friday virtually revolted against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, listing a string of problems that they said were afflicting the country's highest court, and warned tho...
Prakash Raj is Back With a New Column, Says Invisible Hands Can't Stop a Voice
Prakash Raj's tweets, statements, speeches and columns led to big controversies pitting him against the right wing.