Politics

BSP rebel RK Chaudhary joined Samajwadi Party.

The 2G scam verdict may trigger political realignment in Tamil Nadu and may render DMK “politically touchable” for the BJP.

The 80-year-old who was also the JD-U state chairman, said he submitted his resignation to Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu.

The JD(U) camp never wanted a clean sweep for the BJP as it could have further bolstered the saffron rank and file. At the same time, a defeat for the BJP could have put Nitish under immense pressure.

Rajkot district, the financial hub of the Saurashtra region, is said to hold the key to entire Gujarat. The district alone has eight assembly constituencies and of these eight seats, Rajkot West is perhaps the most high-profile seat.

Choryasi (GEN) is a State Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency in the Surat district and South Gujarat region of Gujarat and is a part of the Navsari Parliamentary/Lok Sabha constituency.

Mansa (GEN) is a State Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency in the Gandhinagar district and North Gujarat region of Gujarat and is a part of the Mehsana Parliamentary/Lok Sabha constituency.

Rajkot South (GEN) is a State Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency in the Rajkot district and Saurashtra region of Gujarat and is a part of the Rajkot Parliamentary/Lok Sabha constituency. There are a total of 241804 voters in the constituency, of which 124...

Shimla (GEN) is a State Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency in the Shimla district and Upper Himachal region of and is a part of the Shimla (SC) Parliamentary/Lok Sabha constituency.

"Today, I have come to you and you all are listening to me. But the fact is if there was no Gandhi in my name, probably I would not have become a two-time MP at a young age and you would not have come here to listen to me," Varun Gandhi said.

Fresh voting will be held at two booths each in Viramgam and Savli constituencies and one each in Vadgam and Daskroi constituencies.

The senior Gandhi paused for a while hoping that the party workers will get the hint, but to no avail. The incessant cracker noise continued and a visibly miffed, but poised Sonia Gandhi waited at the dais.

As Sonia Gandhi passes the baton of Congress presidency to her son Rahul Gandhi, News18 revisits her career in Indian politics. This is second article in the five-part series.

Addressing a rally in northern Gujarat on the penultimate day of campaigning for the second and final phase of Assembly polls, Modi targeted Congress's president-elect Rahul Gandhi, saying he was born with a "golden spoon" and has not seen poverty.

Arun Jailtey ruled out any apology from the PM Narendra Modi, and instead, accused Manmohan Singh and other Congress leaders of violating national policy by holding a parallel dialogue with Pakistan.

“Kapil Sibal, a Congress MP, argued in Supreme Court yesterday in the Babri Masjid case. He can argue in court but is it right for him to say postpone hearing till 2019? Why is he linking elections with Ram Mandir. Now, the Congress is linking Ram Mandir...