Politics

She said the non-BJP parties should come together to address the problems suffered by the common people, including the poor and the youth because of the "wrong policies of the BJP-led central and state governments."

Karat said that even though the Congress was hoping to build an extended UPA-style alliance to counter the BJP, it would also not succeed.

While the BJP suggested that Cambridge Analytica was behind Rahul Gandhi's revamped social media presence, Congress claimed that BJP-JD(U) had employed the firm for Bihar elections in 2010.

Addressing the annual Gudhi Padwa (Maharashtrian new year) rally of the MNS in central Mumbai, Thackeray had appealed to all parties to unite to ensure that the country becomes "free" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Kejriwal's apology sphere doesn't stop here, he will likely issue an apology to former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit and BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri.

The BJP has enough MLAs to send eight of its candidates to the Rajya Sabha but the Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party's four seats could hold the key to sending the ninth candidate to the Upper House.

Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad moved a resolution, proposing that the new party chief selects his own team of the working committee, the highest decision-making body of the party.

Speaking at the News18 Rising India Summit, Singh said that the government had made no difference between the children in Kashmir and those in the other parts of the country.

The board also carries images of BSP founder Kanshi Ram, SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav and SP leader Azam Khan. Interestingly, Mayawati’s image is the biggest of them all.

The withdrawal of names put the number of BJP candidates to nine and makes the battle more interesting between the BSP candidate Bhim Rao Ambedkar and BJP’s Anil Agarwal.

Rahul Gandhi’s Wednesday night meeting with Sharad Pawar assumes significance in the wake of jostling within non-NDA parties to assume leadership of the opposition front.

Pawan Kalyan's assault has a script. He is accusing Jaganmohan Reddy of being in bed with the BJP while accusing Chandrababu Naidu of having failed miserably. His plan is to project himself as the sole saviour of Andhra interests.

Forever foes Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj successfully taking on BJP's key plank of Hindutva in a state ruled by Yogi Adityanath — the Gorakhnath Mutt chief priest — has exposed chinks in BJP’s armour while boosting the opposition's efforts of puttin...

Currently lodged in Deoria jail, Ahmed's influence in the rural belt is limited, he holds considerable sway among Muslims in the Allahabad West area. The SP, however, seems to have offset losses, if any, from Ahmed since its new alliance partner, the BSP,...

The BJP has taken an early lead in Gorakhpur, while the SP is leading in Phulpur. In Bihar, the BJP is ahead in Bhabua seat, while the RJD is leading in Araria and Jehanabad.

The dinner being hosted at the 10, Janpath residence of Sonia Gandhi, is expected to set the tone for opposition unity in the run up to the next general elections.