
November 06, 2018 02:39 IST
Striving to project himself as a man forced to fight back after being denied his right, Ajay, alluding to the message of the Pandavs conveyed by Krishna to the Kauravs after his peace mission had failed, said, “Yachana nahin, ab rann hoga (No begging, there will be war now).”
Tue, Nov 06, 2018
October 26, 2018 01:00 IST
27 years before the four Intelligence Bureau operatives were arrested outside Alok Verma house, Haryana cops outside Rajiv Gandhi home
Fri, Oct 26, 2018
October 23, 2018 05:02 IST
Left parties, which have pockets of influence in the two states, would also be part of the bandwagon. But there will be no tie-up in Chhattisgarh, where the CPI has already gone along with the BSP and Chhattisgarh Janata Congress of former CM Ajit Jogi.
Tue, Oct 23, 2018
October 19, 2018 05:18 IST
For many years, Tiwari was perceived as potential prime ministerial material just in case the Congress were to look for someone from beyond the dynasty. He had everything working in his favour — mass appeal in the Hindi heartland, Brahmin roots, education, proven administrative competence and wide acceptability.
Fri, Oct 19, 2018
October 17, 2018 03:52 IST
Announcing the appointment in New Delhi, Tyagi said that Kishor’s “expertise and experience would take the party to new heights”, and help the JD(U) reach out to social segments other than the traditional (OBC) support base.
Wed, Oct 17, 2018
October 11, 2018 01:42 IST
PM Narendra Modi unveiled his statue in Haryana, Chautala too had installed one earlier. A look at the Jat leader’s legacy.
Thu, Oct 11, 2018
October 03, 2018 02:41 IST
Introduced in Lok Sabha in July 2016, the Bill is currently with a Joint Parliamentary Committee. It is likely to be taken up during the Winter Session of Parliament.
Wed, Oct 03, 2018
September 27, 2018 02:05 IST
The Aadhaar Act was passed using this route since the government lacked the requisite numbers in Rajya Sabha at the time.
Thu, Sep 27, 2018
September 19, 2018 03:07 IST
While both Khanduri and Mishra are among the senior BJP leaders who have been sidelined by the present dispensation, the development signals another setback for the former. For Mishra, though, it is a consolation of sorts.
Wed, Sep 19, 2018
August 22, 2018 03:56 IST
After the Emergency was withdrawn in 1977, Satya Pal Malik was on the forefront of the campaign against Jagjivan Ram by Charan Singh’s followers.
Wed, Aug 22, 2018
August 17, 2018 04:31 IST
During the 1989 national executive meeting at Palampur, when the BJP, at the instance of the RSS, resolved to join the Ram Janmabhoomi movement led by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Vajpayee steered clear of the plan.
Fri, Aug 17, 2018
August 09, 2018 07:06 IST
Harivansh Narayan Singh is the first JD(U) man to be picked up by the BJP dispensation for a job at the Centre in the backdrop of a long-held grouse of Nitish that even while he had given a full representation to the BJP in his government, the other side had not reciprocated it at the Centre.
Thu, Aug 09, 2018
August 02, 2018 01:32 IST
Banerjee extended an invite to Thackeray for the January 19, 2019, rally, during her meeting with Sena’s parliamentary party leader Sanjay Raut at TMC office in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Thu, Aug 02, 2018
July 21, 2018 04:46 IST
While the Congress lauded Rahul’s “unscripted” gesture, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said the “drama” was against Parliament decorum, while Home Minister Rajnath Singh said the hug reminded him of the Chipko Movement in Uttarakhand.
Sat, Jul 21, 2018
July 21, 2018 03:18 IST
Sources said BJD president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik took the decision to stay clear of the debate because the TDP had moved the motion.
Sat, Jul 21, 2018
July 21, 2018 02:53 IST
On Friday, Chandrakant Khaire, Sena chief whip in Lok Sabha, said, “Don’t talk about yesterday. Talk about today. Our decision is to boycott the discussion.”
Sat, Jul 21, 2018
July 21, 2018 02:51 IST
The TDP, which is scheduled to face an Assembly election along with the Lok Sabha polls early next year, used the no-confidence motion to take to the people the party’s demand for special category status for Andhra Pradesh.
Sat, Jul 21, 2018
July 20, 2018 03:49 IST
Sources disclosed that left to themselves, people belonging to the 37-strong AIADMK group were inclined to take a neutral stand and abstain during voting.
Fri, Jul 20, 2018
July 06, 2018 01:15 IST
In the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Nitish Kumar would be looking to field candidates in a “respectable” number of seats out of the 40 constituencies in Bihar.
Fri, Jul 06, 2018
June 22, 2018 03:07 IST
When it was pointed out that the BJP would want the results of the last Lok Sabha elections to be the basis for the agreement, the sources said this logic was flawed.
Fri, Jun 22, 2018
June 13, 2018 05:36 IST
BJP members Kirit Somaiya and Nishikant Dubey, sources said, called it a “biased” draft report.
Wed, Jun 13, 2018
May 16, 2018 05:11 IST
Karnataka Election Results 2018: Two Commissions headed by SC judges have laid down a framework for the Governor’s actions; there are precedents in decisions taken by Presidents. But Governors have of late used their discretion differently.
Wed, May 16, 2018
May 14, 2018 00:04 IST
In 2004, Deve Gowda secured for Siddaramaiah, who was at the time a member of his party, the post of Deputy CM in the Dharam Singh government. A year later, however, he had Siddaramaiah removed.
Mon, May 14, 2018
May 01, 2018 03:30 IST
cooperation in international organisations last year. This comes days after Rahul Gandhi demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi explain resumed road-construction by the Chinese near the Doklam plateau.
Tue, May 01, 2018
April 23, 2018 21:26 IST
Amit Shah recalled the dismissal of several Opposition-ruled state governments by different Congress governments at the Centre, including those headed by former prime ministers Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi.
Tue, Apr 24, 2018




