Politics
HS Phoolka to Quit as Punjab Leader of Opposition to Fight 1984 Riots Cases
The AAP leader said that he had requested the Delhi Bar Council to allow him appear in the court for the 1984 anti- Sikh riot victims as he was fighting the cases free of charge.
West Bengal Governor Expresses Surprise Over Mamata's Allegation
West Bengal Governor K N Tripathi today expressed surprise over Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's "attitude and language" and said there was nothing in his talks for which she felt insulted, threatened or humiliated.
Nitish Kumar Swears By Alliance, But Attacks Partners More than BJP
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar swore by the mahagathbandhan a day after he hit out at ally Congress, but then at a press conference on Monday ended up taking potshots more at his partners than at rival BJP.
GST Launch: By Staying Away from GST Rollout, Congress Has Made an Error of Judgement
Ever since the midnight session of what was then the Constituent Assembly, was held on the night of August 14-15, 1947 to announce the arrival of independent India on the global arena, sittings in the Central Hall at the dead of the night held tremendous...
Congress Questions Modi's Silence on US Terminology for Kashmir
“Shocking that US government order on Syed Salahuddin refers to ‘Indian Administered J&K’. No protest from Modi government. Complicit sell-out?” AICC chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala tweeted
BJP Not for Gorkhaland, But Favours Model Akin to Karbi-Anglong of Assam
Concerns over party’s prospects in South Bengal have forced BJP to baulk short of conceding to any demands for a division of West Bengal for the creation of the separate hill state of Gorkhaland.
Uddhav Thackeray Wants 'Study Group' to Monitor Loan Waiver Scheme
The Shiv Sena on Monday asked the Maharashtra government to set up a study group to ensure that benefits of the Rs 34,022-crore loan waiver scheme announced recently reaches the needy farmers.
Nitish Correcting his Mistakes by Backing Ram Nath Kovind: Sushil Modi
Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Sunday claimed that Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) president Nitish Kumar has started "correcting his mistakes" by extending support to Ram Nath Kovind, the NDA's presidential nominee.
Delhi BJP Chief Manoj Tiwari Felicitates Victims of Emergency
BJP's Delhi unit chief Manoj Tiwari on Sunday felicitated people who had been arrested in Delhi for protesting against the government during the 1975-77 Emergency.
Ram Nath Kovind to Kickstart Nation-wide Tour Tomorrow from UP
The NDA's presidential nominee Ram Nath Kovind will visit Uttar Pradesh on Sunday to seek support from members of both the Houses of the state where preparation is on for smooth conduct of voting, slated for July 17.
CM Amarinder Singh Orders Probe Into Punjab Land Purchase Scam
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday ordered an inquiry into the alleged scam related to purchase of land in district Fatehgarh Sahib in which crores of Rupees was embezzled.
Shiv Sena Comes on Board, to Support Kovind For President as he Has 'Nice Personality'
Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray late on Tuesday announced that the party will support the The NDA Presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind.
Amarinder Govt Presents Maiden Budget, Eyes Fiscal Stability
The Congress government in Punjab that came to power in March presented its maiden budget for 2017-18 in Chandigarh on Tuesday, with a focus on reducing the crushing debt burden and restoring fiscal stability.
Why is CBI Interested in Satyendra Jain's Wife?
On 20th October 2016, Poonam Jain, wife of Delhi minister Satyendra Jain, recorded her statement before additional commissioner of the Income tax.
CBI at Satyendar Jain's House, Questions Wife in Corruption Case
The CBI on Monday paid a visit to Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain’s house and sought clarifications from his wife on an ongoing probe into allegations of money laundering against the AAP leader.
BJP Parliamentary Board to Meet Today to Discuss Nominee for Presidential Polls
Modi is expected to attend the meeting, along with senior party leaders Amit Shah, Union ministers Venkaiah Naidu, Rajnath Singh, Arun Jaitley and Sushma Swaraj