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November 4, 2009 08:49 IST

The Congress is finding it tough to put the message across to its present and prospective allies who have dug their heels in both Maharashtra and Jharkhand.

November 4, 2009 08:46 IST

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday held both the ruling CPM and the outlawed CPI(Maoist) responsible for the continuous...

November 4, 2009 08:45 IST

Reddy brothers persisted with their demand for a leadership change in the state even as BJP president reiterated that any change in the CMship was not possible.

November 3, 2009 08:42 IST

Bengal unit of the Congress rejected veteran CPM leader Jyoti Basu’s appeal to its party supporters and sympathisers to vote for the Left Front in the upcoming by-polls for 10 seats.

November 3, 2009 08:33 IST

BJP effectively rejected dissidents’ claim for a regime change in Karnataka when party president Rajnath Singh unequivocally stated that Yeddyurappa would continue as the state CM.

November 2, 2009 12:50 IST

Confirming the restoration of ties,Samajwadi Party spokesman said RLD MP from Mathura and son of Ajit Singh would campaign for party candidate Dimple Yadav in Ferozabad.

November 2, 2009 09:24 IST

Both NCP and Congress are stuck over portfolio sharing with the Congress offering 18 ministerial berths to the NCP while retaining 24 for itself.

October 29, 2009 08:48 IST

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat clarified that he had not said that 'the BJP needed chemotherapy' and that his statement had been 'distorted'.

October 28, 2009 08:47 IST

Cong-NCP deadlock over portfolio distribution continued even as Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan said that talks would begin on Wednesday between the alliance partners.

October 24, 2009 09:37 IST

Vasundhara Raje finally quit as Leader of the Opposition in Rajasthan after a meeting with L K Advani on Friday.

October 23, 2009 15:45 IST

BJP said that the spectrum allocation scam ran into thousands of crores of rupees and demanded immediate sacking of A Raja.

October 23, 2009 13:25 IST

Claiming that the strong showing by his three-year-old party in the Assembly polls showed that the Marathi cause was for real....

October 23, 2009 13:23 IST

With Haryana facing the prospects of a hung Assembly,INLD chief Om Prakash Chautala said the Governor should invite the Opposition parties first.

October 23, 2009 09:20 IST

After the success of the Congress-NCP alliance in winning enough seats to form the govt on its own,CM Ashok Chavan remains the frontrunner for the post for a second term.

October 16, 2009 09:18 IST

BJP took up the Vasundhara Raje issue,but failed to come to a final decision,leaving the matter to be discussed again in the party's parliamentary board meeting on Oct 22.

October 16, 2009 09:03 IST

When Sourav Ganguly turned up at a function and shared the dais with Mamata Banerjee,he got the Trinamool Congress excited.

October 12, 2009 13:12 IST

The CPM has identified a growing tendency among some of its comrades to kowtow to the capitalist class,an euphemism for the rich....

October 10, 2009 09:21 IST

Differences have emerged in the Congress-NCP combine over the possibility of seeking help from the Raj Thackeray-led MNS in government formation.

October 8, 2009 11:48 IST

Dressed in a pale green sari,her head neatly covered,her feet bare,45-year-old Babytai Bais is out campaigning for the second day in her small...

October 7, 2009 12:04 IST

Instructed to emulate Rahul Gandhi,senior Congress leaders in UP had visited Dalit houses on Oct 2 but many of them resorted to innovative methods to make their stay comfortable.

October 5, 2009 14:06 IST

Mamata Banerjee sent a strong message to the Cong that if it wanted TMC’s support at the Centre,it would have to treat the her party as its big brother in Bengal politics.

October 2, 2009 09:07 IST

Cong president Sonia Gandhi said Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel shared a deep respect for each other and there were no disagreements between them.

October 2, 2009 08:59 IST

Narendra Modi stirred up a fresh controversy saying Sardar Patel would have been to appoint him as India’s first prime minister.

October 1, 2009 13:02 IST

The ripples underlying the Congress-NCP alliance again surfaced on Wednesday,with NCP general secretary D P Tripathi saying...

October 1, 2009 10:09 IST

With reports hinting at the alleged involvement of former Union minister Renuka Chowdhury’s supporters in tearing down Congress...

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