Politics

Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Thursday rubbished allegations of corruption levelled against him by the Congress, saying the party would “pay a high price for pointing fingers at me”.

An anguished BJP veteran L K Advani remarked in Lok Sabha on the penultimate day of the Winter Session of Parliament on Thursday, exasperated over its virtual washout on the note ban issue.

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday dared the government to allow the Opposition to speak in the House.

"It needs to be pondered seriously as to why the chief minister who fought the 2012 Assembly polls alone feels the need for an alliance in the coming elections," she said.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Tuesday that criminals associated with political parties cannot escape from law and reiterated his government's resolve not to compromise on rule of law and justice in the state.

Manohar Parrikar asked the people of poll-bound Uttarakhand to give a clear mandate to BJP in order to get a strong and stable government .

The rift between the BJP and MGP in Goa widened on Monday with Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar saying those unhappy with the alliance are free to quit and the minor ally daring the senior partner to dissolve the state Assembly rather than asking its mi...

While from Amapur seat Rahul Pandey has been given ticket in place of Virendra Solanki, Subhash Pal has been replaced by Anis Mansoori from Bilgram Mallawan seat, a party release issued here said.

Continuing her criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on demonetisation, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sayusaid except giving 'bhashan', he has no solution to the move that has "derailed".

The AIADMK would have a new general secretary soon, party spokesperson C Ponnaiyan said on Saturday, adding that the choice would be unanimous.

Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today said it was "too early" to discuss anything about BJP's alliance with AIADMK in the new political scene unfolding in Tamil Nadu after the demise of its supremo and former Chief Minister J...

As common people and VIPs alike gathered at the Rajaji Hall to pay their last respects to J Jayalalithaa, an image stood out — not for its poignancy, but for the clues it may hold about the looming power struggle in the state.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday ordered state civil service officials not to implement instructions from the Central Government without permission of the state administration.

Union minister Nitin Gadkari's daughter on Sunday got married at a ceremony here attended by a host of dignitaries, including Central ministers Rajnath Singh and Venkaiah Naidu, BJP president Amit Shah, RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat and Maharashtra Chief Minist...

BJP on Sunday hit out at former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over his criticism of demonetisation, saying he "lacks credibility" for such an attack as he himself headed the most "corrupt regime ever".

In an apparent dig at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Friday said after the November 8 demonetisation move, the roadside posters and 'topis' (caps) had disappeared in Goa.