Politics

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan left for New Delhi on Sunday evening, sparking speculations that he may meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the massive examination and recruitment scandal.

With the Uttarakhand government appointed panel giving clean chit to officials in alleged misuse of relief funds after the 2013 natural disaster, BJP on Saturday demanded a CBI probe.

"Mufti does not have aspiration for power. This coalition which I have formed is not for power," he said.

The SAD government is trying to get Punjab militants released from jails across the country and has written to other states to transfer prisoners to Punjab.

The government asserted that though the Centre wanted consensus on the controversial Land Acquisition Bill, it could not wait for the same indefinitely.

BJP on Tuesday demanded resignation of CM Akhilesh Yadav from the post of Home Minister and sought a high-level probe under the HC supervision in the incident of burning a woman in Barabanki.

A bench headed by Justice J Chelameswar, which has now posted the matter for final disposal on July 21, issued the notice to the CBI which his been investigating and prosecuting the accused in the case.

Rajnath Singh was talking to reporters in Panaji after chairing a meeting of the parliamentary consultative committee attached to the union home ministry to discuss coastal security.

Khurshid said there was no need of going back into history. "When people thought it was wrong, they voted us out of power. When they realised that the decision was right, they voted us back to power,"

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea filed by Congress leader Ajay Maken accusing AAP govt in Delhi of flouting the apex court regulations on public advertisements.

In a move to crack the whip on dissidents in Punjab, AAP has sent a show-cause notice to its state disciplinary committee chief Daljit Singh for not "acting as per the constitution"

Yadav has allegedly threatened Thakur to 'mend his ways' or face a repeat of an incident in 2006 when he was reportedly assaulted by a party MLA and his supporters.

A Supreme Court bench refused to hear a plea of Sun TV Network Ltd seeking a stay on attachment of its assets worth Rs 742 crore.

Kumar's promise came in response to demands made by some women in the midst of his address at a Village Dialogue Programme of the Social Welfare department.

In June, the politician's wife Lipika Bharti had filed a complaint with Delhi Commission for Women accusing him of domestic violence and mental torture since 2010.

Digvijaya Singh also claimed that the state government is shielding the influential people in the high profile scam.