Politics

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has come out in support of Trinamool chief minister Mamata Banerjee against the army deployment at the Dankuni and Palsit toll plazas on National Highway 2 (connecting Delhi and Kolkata).

The trial run of the Uttar Pradesh government's much publicised Lucknow Metro was flagged off on Thursday by Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and his father Mulayam Singh Yadav even as BSP chief Mayawati alleged the project was completed in haste to gain che...

Demonetisation has slowed down the country's economy and it would take 6 to 12 months to normalise the situation, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav said on Thursday.

Balbir Singh’s confidence comes from the successful campaign he managed for AAP’s Dharamvira Gandhi who ended up trouncing Praneet Kaur – former minister in the UPA cabinet and Capt Singh’s wife – in the Lok Sabha polls in 2014.

A TMC MP on Wednesday compared party chief Mamata Banerjee to national icons like Rabindranath Tagore, Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi and said the West Bengal Chief Minister's photograph should be kept in every household in the country.

Newly elected BJP MP from Assam Pradan Baruah on Tuesday took oath as Lok Sabha member.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is shifting the debate from black economy to cashless economy following demonetisation, Delhi's ruling AAP said on Monday.

Lashing out at former prime minister Manmohan Singh for his criticism of demonetisation, Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said it was the UPA government who did the "height of organised loot" and "mismanagement of economy" in allocation of coal...

In a stinging attack on the Prime Minister, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said his 'Mann ki Baat' radio programme was a "misuse" of the government machinery as it has now become 'Modi ki Baat'.

BJP President Amit Shah on Sunday thanked Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar for supporting the war on black money.

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao and his Andhra Pradesh counterpart Chandrababu Naidu have a history of bitter political rivalry. But events over the past few months raise questions whether the two bitter rivals are coming together.

Backing former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's demonetisation comments in Parliament, CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Saturday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi as "Narendra Moun Modi" for remaining silent in Parliament over the issue.

"I ask them (opposition), why are you so worried over Modiji's move against black money," he said, adding that parties with different ideologies had joined hands on the issue.

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Thursday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi by calling his survey on demonetisation as "fake and sponsored" and dared him to dissolve the Lok Sabha and face elections.

Navjot Kaur Sidhu, wife of cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, will join the Congress on November 28, Punjab Congress unit chief Captain Amarinder Singh said on Wednesday.

Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah on Monday held a meeting with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley here at Parliament House reportedly on demonetisation issue.