
July 03, 2018 04:48 IST
The massive hike in MSP is one of the two (the other being Rs 5-lakh health protection cover for over 10 crore families) major schemes announced by the Modi government as it enters the last lap of its term.
Tue, Jul 03, 2018
June 20, 2018 04:50 IST
Blaming the PDP for the fall of the alliance government, BJP general secretary Ram Madhav, told reporters in New Delhi that “continuance in the government had become untenable... responsibility for this kind of scenario lies with the other side”.
Wed, Jun 20, 2018
June 19, 2018 14:50 IST
The BJP, which has been championing abolition of Article 370, had entered into an alliance with PDP, which was perceived as soft towards separatists within the BJP, after protracted negotiation in 2015.
Tue, Jun 19, 2018
June 17, 2018 00:56 IST
1971, 1977, 1989 — the Opposition united to take on the ruling behemoth with mixed results. Does history point to what the future holds? The Indian Express goes back to explain what the emerging battlelines for 2019 may mean
Tue, Jun 26, 2018
June 06, 2018 05:09 IST
The figure of Rs 525 crore or approximately Euro 79 million per Rafale aircraft which Opposition parties were citing, government sources had said, was based on the manufacturer’s 2007 bid at the then exchange rate (I Euro = Rs 66.60).
Wed, Jun 06, 2018
June 04, 2018 04:57 IST
The remarks by the official, who is aware of the government’s position on the issue, is significant since the government has a nominee on the bank’s board.
Mon, Jun 04, 2018
June 01, 2018 05:43 IST
Present in 10 Lok Sabha seats, RLD key factor if votes pooled
Fri, Jun 01, 2018
May 31, 2018 00:20 IST
Prohibition In Bihar: After quotas in local body polls, bicycles for schoolgirls, prohibition was his idea for carving out a new political constituency of women. Two years on, it has paid off: more women vote than men in Bihar.
Thu, May 31, 2018
May 28, 2018 04:42 IST
Rajnath Singh listed the achievements of the government, and said that the opposition parties were getting together as they “need each other’s support”, but the BJP “is not scared”.
Thu, May 31, 2018
May 28, 2018 03:44 IST
Home Minister Rajnath Singh on the government’s achievements, Kashmir, Maoists and the 2019 challenge.
Mon, May 28, 2018
May 25, 2018 05:48 IST
As the Modi government enters the fifth year of its term, a scrutiny of votes polled during 22 assembly elections since 2014 reveals a broad pattern of consolidation of votes among major contenders, and the squeezing out of marginal players and Independents.
Fri, May 25, 2018
May 24, 2018 19:44 IST
"There is a lobby of Leftists and anti-Hindutwavadis organisations that do not like the BJP-RSS. Their biggest capital is to create fear among the Muslims, the Scheduled Tribes and the Dalits about the BJP," said Union Minister Nitin Gadkari in an interview with the Indian Express.
Thu, May 24, 2018
May 24, 2018 04:55 IST
Nitin Gadkari said that subsidising retail prices of petrol and diesel would take money away from irrigation schemes, the Ujwala scheme of free LPG to villages, the rural electrification process, the Mudra scheme of loans, and others.
Thu, May 24, 2018
May 24, 2018 04:16 IST
Nitin Gadkari said the BJP will fight 2019 on the development plank, and that cleaning the Ganga is his topmost priority in the last year of the government's term.
Thu, May 24, 2018
May 20, 2018 05:22 IST
The Karnataka failure underlines a limitation of the BJP that is easy to overlook in its much-hyped reputation of turning defeat into victories in successive states.
Sun, May 20, 2018
May 16, 2018 05:17 IST
Karnataka Election Results 2018: A pooling of the votes secured by the Congress and JD(S) (and its pre-alliance partner BSP) suggests that the BJP could have been reduced to merely 68 Assembly seats if both these rivals had come together before the elections.
Wed, May 16, 2018
May 09, 2018 04:58 IST
The Lok Sabha elections are due next summer and there have been suggestions that they may be clubbed with a clutch of Assembly elections slated in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh later this year.
Wed, May 09, 2018
May 09, 2018 03:12 IST
Karnataka Assembly Elections 2018: BJP president Amit Shah explains why he is confident about Karnataka, discusses party strategies for 2019 and a range of other issues.
Wed, May 09, 2018
April 29, 2018 00:40 IST
With a narrow majority, the SC, in its judgment of April 1973, upheld Parliament’s power to amend the Constitution but imposed fetters against amending its “basic structure”
Tue, Jun 26, 2018
April 23, 2018 04:26 IST
CJI Dipak Misra impeachment: Kapil Sibal told The Indian Express, “I will not appear in the Chief Justice’s court (in Supreme Court) from tomorrow onwards... till he retires, because that is consistent with the highest standards of my profession.”
Mon, Apr 23, 2018
April 23, 2018 02:10 IST
CJI Dipak Misra impeachment: Congress leader Kapil Sibal tells The Indian Express why the move to remove the Chief Justice became necessary, and why he will not appear before Dipak Misra any more
Mon, Apr 23, 2018
April 21, 2018 05:43 IST
If the report gives a finding that the he is indeed guilty of any misbehaviour, the motion, together with the report of the Committee, will be taken up for consideration by the House.
Sat, Apr 21, 2018
April 15, 2018 02:43 IST
On the 127th birth anniversary of B R Ambedkar, with every political party rushing to celebrate him, The Sunday Express looks at how and why Ambedkar, one of the most contested pre-Independence figures, has today, six decades after his death, come to be the most embraced.
Tue, Jun 26, 2018
April 05, 2018 07:27 IST
Accusing the BJP government of confining cooperative federalism to mere talk, Naidu said: “This present government does not like the regional leaders. They are not being able to digest the federal leaders or regional leaders."
Thu, Apr 05, 2018
April 05, 2018 03:34 IST
The Centre has failed to keep its promises. I am cautioning all the parties that you did bifurcation without proper scientific study, says Chandrababu Naidu
Thu, Apr 05, 2018


