Politics
3 Years After Signing Up, Sheila Dikshit Tweets for First Time
She joined Twitter in February 2003 and has 780 followers as on July 23, 2016.
Dayashankar's Wife Swati Files FIR against BSP Workers Over Objectionable Remarks
Sources said that Singh will surrender before the court on Friday. An FIR was filed against him on Wednesday.
BSP Leader Announces Reward of Rs 50 Lakh for Dayashankar's Tongue
Thousands of BSP workers stepped up protests against Singh in Lucknow for comparing their party chief Mayawati to a prostitute.
AAP Continues to be Evasive on Sidhu Joining Party
While party sources maintain that Sidhu and his wife will join within next week, they indicated that he may not be the CM face but could be the main campaigner in the Punjab Assembly elections next year.
Opposition Trying to Draw Political Mileage From Gujarat Incident: BJP
The crime followed by the attempts of some Dalits to end their lives in protests has seen BSP and Congress launching sharp attack on BJP.
BJP Leader Compares Mayawati to a 'Prostitute', Jaitley Condemns Remark
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Vice president Dayashankar Singh on Wednesday called Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati worse than a 'prostitute' while claiming she sells party tickets.
Rahul Wasn't Sleeping in Parliament But Looking Down: Congress
"Rahul Gandhi was looking down. He was not sleeping. How can anyone sleep in so much uproar? He was not sleeping. There are much bigger issues to discuss," Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury said.
Australia Denies Visa to IITian, Tharoor Writes to Sushma
Aerospace engineer Ananth SM had applied for the Australian visa in August 2015 for a PhD at the University of Melbourne.
Disqualified Uttarakhand MLAs Seek SC's Nod to Attend Assembly
The Nainital High Court had upheld the decision of the Assembly speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal to disqualify Champion and others including former Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna and two sets of appeal are pending in the apex court against the disqualification...
Govt to Work For Consensus For Passage of GST Bill: PM Modi
At a meeting of NDA constituents, he said the government will talk to all parties and seek to build a consensus for its passage.
Monsoon Session: Modi Reaches Out to Opposition, Seeks Support For Crucial Bills
The government's legislative agenda includes taking up 16 bills, including three to replace ordinances.
New Congress Team Gears Up for Do-or-die Battle in UP Polls
The party has planned "massive" outreach programmes in August for which district chiefs have been asked to submit details.
Arunachal CM Nabam Tuki Seeks More Time to Prove Majority
Tuki currently has only 15 MLAs with him as 43 MLAs were paraded by rebel Congressmen and former CM Kalikho Pul
Sheila Dikshit Set to Become Congress Face for UP Polls
Election strategist Prashant Kishor had recommended that Sheila la Dikshit should play a major role in the party's poll campaign in the state as she is a prominent Brahmin face and could help Congress regain support of the electorally sizeable community.
ACB Summons Sheila Dikshit for Questioning in Water Tanker Scam
The ACB had received two complaints with regard to the alleged scam and those named in the complaints included Dikshit and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
Maharashtra Poll Panel Deregisters 191 Parties Including AIMIM
The parties which lost their registration also includes RPI-Khobragade faction, State Election Commissioner JS Saharia said on Wednesday.