Politics

Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel on Saturday announced setting up of separate universities on skill development and public health in the state.

BJP on Saturday attacked Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for his diatribe against Lt Governor Najeeb Jung, and alleged that the language used by the AAP leader was that of "C-grade Bollywood characters".

Six people were injured in a scuffle between Sikh radicals and the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbhandak Committee (SGPC) task force at the Golden Temple complex .

The Muslim leaders claim that yoga requires bowing which is a practice that is reserved during Namaz.

Sena said Modi's assertion also applies to those who convert tribal and poor Hindus to Islam or Christianity "by deception."

The Karnataka High Court gave a clean chit to Jayalalithaa and three others on May 11, clearing them of "all charges" in the 19-year-old case.

IIT Madras had temporarily derecognised a 20-member student body - Ambedkar-Periyar Study Circle(APSC) - for allegedly violating guidelines of the institute.

The party and government commemorated the completion of one year of the government as 'Jan Kalyan Parv' celebrations.

Rejecting criticism that he has concentrated all powers in his hands, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said Narendra Modi is a hands-on Prime Minister who listens to everybody but his word is final.

Battling strident opposition on the land bill, Government on Thursday held interaction with farmers' representatives from various states to address their "misgivings" on various issues and take their concerns on board.

The scandal of procurement of 155mm howitzer field Bofors guns plagued the Rajiv Gandhi government in the late 1980s and became a big election issue in 1989 in which the former Prime Minister had to face defeat.

"The credit growth is sluggish, lowest in many years. The coal sector is performing very slowly. The government should answer the questions surrounding this," he said.

Adding to NDA's challenges is the dearth of talent within the government.

Accusing Congress of running a disinformation campaign against the Narendra Modi government, the BJP spokesperson said it was during the UPA tenure that major corporations were being benefited whereas the current government was working for the welfare of...

Irani said the situation had come to such a pass that the future of even the University Grants Commission was shrouded in uncertainty.