Politics
Telecom, Power Sectors Contributed to NPA Problem More than Anything Else, Says Chidambaram
Chidambaram said that instead of dealing with a business problem and finding a business solutions, a political twist, a legal twist was given to it. The result was that today the power and telecom sectors are 'in shambles", he said.
To Build a United Front Against BJP, Sonia Invites Opposition Leaders for Meeting
Sonia Gandhi had last month said that she will work with like-minded political parties to defeat the BJP in the 2019 Lok Sabha election.
Telangana Joint Action Committee Plans Million March Rally Without Police Permission
Seven years after the Million March rally that shook the state and central governments during the Telangana agitation movement at Tank Bund, another rally is being organised to commemorate the movement in Hyderabad on March 10.
Periyar Issue Not the First, BJP’s H Raja is Controversy’s Favourite Child
The Periyar statue was vandalised hours after Raja posted a message on Facebook calling Periyar a "casteist". “Who is Lenin? What is the relevance he holds in India? What is the link between communalism and India? Lenin’s statues were destroyed in Tripura...
BJP Will be in Power From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, Says UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Adityanath said for the first time after Independence, these north-eastern states will get chance to join the national mainstream and enjoy fruits of development.
What Next? Manik Sarkar Reveals Future Plans After Assembly Election Defeat
On Saturday during the counting of votes, it became clear that the BJP and its alliance partner, the Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (IPFT), had defeated the CPI(M), thus ending the Left Front’s 25-year rule in Tripura.
'WhatsApp Tells Me There are Elections in Italy Too’: Amit Shah Mocks Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi had jetted off to Italy on Thursday to spend the Holi weekend with his 93-year-old maternal grandmother.
BJD Ridicules BJP President Amit Shah For Statement on Winning Odisha
Amit Shah had in September last year set an ambitious 'Mission 120' of winning at least 120 of the 147 assembly seats in Odisha after BJP registered unexpected success in the rural polls.
Manish Sisodia Hints at Nexus Between Bureaucrats and Ration Mafia
Talking about bureaucratic hurdles in the process, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government is moving forward with its plan of ensuring doorstep delivery of ration but some officials have come out in the open...
Mallikarjun Kharge Shoots Off Letter to PM Narendra Modi, Refuses to Attend Lokpal Selection Meet as 'Special Invitee'
Mallikarjun Kharge has accused the Modi government of extending an invite to attend the meeting as a mere formality.
Manish Sisodia Equates IAS officers' Association to 'Khaap Panchayat', Slams L-G For Backing 'Fatwa'
Amid no signs of a thaw in the bitter tussle, Lt Governor Anil Baijal on Wednesday again asked Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to reach out to the officers, boycotting the meetings over an alleged attack on Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash at the chief minist...
Rajinikanth Praises Kamal Haasan, Calls Him 'Efficient'
Haasan had on Thursday written in a Tamil weekly that he had earlier held a "secret" meeting with Rajinikanth to inform about his decision to enter politics. The duo had then decided that even if they were in opposing camps, the respect for each other sho...
PF Interest Reduction Fallout of PNB Scam, Says Mamata Banerjee
''Funds are drawn from people's pockets to balance the accounts whenever there is a loot. Think of the loss to a common man owing to this 0.10 per cent reduction in the PF interest rate,'' Mamata told a public rally in north Bengal.
Anna Hazare’s New Core Committee Members Sign Affidavits Stating They Will Never Enter Politics
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, who rose to fame with Hazare's agitation for Lokpal bill, later parted ways with his mentor when he decided to join electoral politics and launched the Aam Aadmi Party.
BJP-ruled States Seeing Highest Rate of Rapes: Congress
Woman Congress President Sushmita Dev said crime against women have gone up all over India, and the BJP government is not at all serious about the security of women.
Star Alliance in the Works? Kamal Haasan Calls on Rajinikanth in Chennai
Kamal Haasan is set to unveil his political party's name and go on a state-wide tour on February 21, and he invited Rajinikanth to join him on the tour.