Politics

JD(U) chief spokesman Sanjay Singh claimed that Congress MLAs were worried about their political future after the Mahagathbandhan was ousted from power in Bihar.

The petition is signed by Karnataka's BJP general secretaries N Ravikumar and CT Ravi (who is also an MLA), stating that mybengalooru.com falsely quotes Shah as telling people to hoist the party flag and not the Kannada flag on November 1 (which is obser...

The Uttar Pradesh CM, in its 'white paper' released two days ago, indicted the previous Mayawati (2007-12) and Akhilesh Yadav (2012-17) governments over alleged corruption and anti-people policies.

"Congress President Sonia Gandhi has approved the name of Sunil Jakhar as party candidate for the forthcoming Lok Sabha by-election from Gurdaspur Parliamentary constituency in Punjab," AICC general secretary Janardan Dwivedi said in a statement.

According to Raut, who is also the executive editor of Saamana - the Shiv Sena mouthpiece - the party didn't want to "share the blame" for BJP’s anti-people policies such as an exorbitant rise in petrol and diesel prices despite a global meltdown of fuel...

Towards the end of his speech, Naidu observed in a lighter vein that he had a "weakness for speaking frankly" but that tendency will have to be curtailed now as "my people now tell me you are the Vice President of India and there is a protocol (to be foll...

The Central Bureau of Investigation had called Karti for questioning yesterday in connection with the foreign investment clearance given in the Aircel-Maxis deal in 2006 when Chidambaram was the finance minister.

Slamming the bullet train project, the Shiv Sena in its mouthpiece 'Saamana', sought to know if the Ahmedabad-Mumbai high speed train project really fits into the needs of the country.

The responsibility to achieve the target has been entrusted to Andhra Pradesh Minister for Rural Development Nara Lokesh.

Asked about the Election Commission rejected the plea staking claim over the party symbol, Sharad Yadav said: "It has not been rejected. Our lawyers are looking into the matter and will respond at the appropriate time."

Sanjay Rauthad had written in ‘Saamana’ that Sharad Pawar told him during a conversation that Narendra Modi had offered to induct Supriya Sule in the Union cabinet, and that Supriya Sule had refused the offer. The news has again triggered talks of the und...

JD (U) Bihar state president Bashishth Narayan Singh agreed with PM’s logic of saving resources by holding simultaneous elections, saying this would be in the interest of the country as saved money could be used for the developmental works.

Addressing students at the University of California in Berkeley, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi also admitted that some arrogance crept into the Congress in 2012, two years before the BJP swept to power at the Centre.

While RJD spokesman Shakti Singh Yadav and leader of opposition Tejashwi Yadav attacked Nitish Kumar for receiving a cheque of Rs 5 crore as flood aid from Gujarat revenue minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasma, senior BJP leader and Deputy Chief minister Sushil...

The CBI had earlier carried out searches at 12 locations after registering a corruption case against former railway minister Lalu and his family members, including wife Rabri Devi and his son Tejashwi.

Chief Minister Palaniswami said efforts were also on to "topple" this government but asserted that was not possible as long as "true" party workers were with him.