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BJP sure of increasing tally in Jammu and Kashmir

Party had enrolled nearly 5.5L people during its last membership.

31 Jul 2019 2:10 AM

Sitharaman said that details such as timing of the issue and the exact size had not been worked out.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says no rethink on overseas sovereign bonds: report

I am not doing any review. I have not been asked by anybody to do a review, said FM Nirmala Sitharaman.

28 Jul 2019 2:20 PM

The Legislative Assembly elections for the state of Haryana are scheduled to be held this year. (Photo; ANI)

Former INLD leader Gopichand Gahlot joins BJP

Gehlot was elected from Gurugram legislative assembly constituency as an independent candidate in 2000.

13 Jul 2019 5:16 PM

'Poaching politics should be stopped,' Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said. (Photo: LSTV)

Congress, DMK stage walk out in Lok Sabha on Karnataka developments

The Congress members then staged a walkout in Lok Sabha, DMK members too joined them.

09 Jul 2019 2:05 PM

Except January, FPIs have been net buyers in 2019 till now and have invested a net Rs 9,031.15 crore in May, Rs 16,093 crore in April, Rs 45,981 crore in March and Rs 11,182 crore in February into the Indian capital markets. (Photo: Representative)

FPIs remain net buyers for 5th month in a row, pump Rs 10,384 cr in June

So far in 2019, the FPIs have invested a net cumulative amount of Rs 87,313.22 crore since January, the data showed.

30 Jun 2019 12:57 PM

Banerjee further stated that the Opposition parties need to come together against the BJP. (Photo: ANI)

'BJP ran parallel administration in WB during LS polls,' says Mamata Banerjee

Banerjee went on to add that '2019 election was not a real election'.

26 Jun 2019 6:19 PM

Moitra went on to list 'seven early signs of fascism', referring to a poster (on fascism) put up in the lobby of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017. (Photo: Twitter)

India being torn apart: First-time TMC MP Mohua Moitra takes on govt

Giving a 'humbling' start to her speech, Moitra later tore down into the government.

26 Jun 2019 2:33 PM

Congress's chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the unwritten convention of the BJP-led government was 'action not matching its words'. (Photo: File)

BJP gives tall expectations, never delivers: Congress

He said most of the agrarian states were hit by a severe water crisis, but the government's promise was 'merely superficial'.

20 Jun 2019 7:02 PM

Modi takes a hard look at economy’s potholes

There are problems, of course, some of them unstated, some overstated.

18 Jun 2019 3:30 AM

Officials involved in the process of mutual administrative assistance between the two countries said. (Representational Image)

Swiss authorities to share details of at least 50 Indians holding illicit wealth

In 2014 PM Modi had termed the crackdown on black money, including those allegedly parked in Swiss banks, as a key focus area.

17 Jun 2019 1:13 PM

Banerjee on Tuesday said that the BJP was 'planning to turn Bengal into Gujarat'. (Photo: ANI)

‘Not just Gujarat, Bengal can also become Ayodhya or Varanasi’: Shiv Sena

Sena had also slammed Mamata against her anger for saying ‘Jai Shree Ram’ slogan in Bengal.

13 Jun 2019 1:13 PM

According to the latest depositories data, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) infused a net sum of Rs 7,919.73 crore into equities and Rs 1,111.42 crore in the debt market during May 2-31. (Representational Image)

FPIs remain buyers for fourth consecutive month; infuse Rs 9,031 cr in May

Interestingly, foreign investors were net sellers for the first three weeks of May, but became buyers ahead of election results.

02 Jun 2019 1:53 PM

Assam: BJP, AGP to claim 1 RS seat each

BJP to field tea-tribe leader Kamakhya Prasad Tasha.

28 May 2019 2:15 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP has won 303 seats out of 542 in 2019 Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: File | PTI)

Reform potential of new government to improve foreign capital flow: S&P

A decisive majority assures foreign investors for whom continuity, policy stability are key investment considerations, S&P said.

27 May 2019 3:42 PM

BJP still does not have a majority in Upper House of Parliament, the Rajya Sabha, and this will pose hurdles to the party's legislative reform agenda, IHS Markit said in a note on election verdict.

PM Modi's big win signals strong Indian GDP growth will continue

The key economic challenge now is to continue reforms, brokerages and economists said on Thursday.

23 May 2019 8:17 PM

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal (Photo: File)

'BJP will get me assassinated,' claims Arvind Kejriwal

'The Bharatiya Janata Party would get me murdered by my own security staff one day like Indira Gandhi,' says Kejriwal

18 May 2019 5:47 PM

Hooda first contested parliamentary elections in 1952 from the Rohtak Lok Sabha constituency and won with a huge margin. (Photo: PTI/File)

'My wine in their bottle': Bhupinder Hooda on Modi govt's quota for poor

Hoodas are one of the few clans that have dominated the political scenario in Haryana for decades.

10 May 2019 12:21 PM

BJP to use Congress-MNS ‘tie-up’ in UP elections

Congress leaders had already anticipated that seeking support from the MNS would backfire in Uttar Pradesh and other north Indian states.

04 May 2019 1:11 AM

All 7 Lok Sabha seats in Delhi are going to polls in a single phase on May 12. (Photo: PTI)

BJP shamelessly involved in horse trading: AAP leader Gopal Rai

Vijay Goel had on Thursday said that 14 AAP MLAs want to leave the party as the party has gone astray from its objectives.

03 May 2019 8:44 PM

PepsiCo, which set up its first potato chips plant in India in 1989, supplies the FC5 variety to a group of farmers who in turn sell their produce to it at a fixed price.

Pepsi withdraws lawsuits againsts Indian potato farmers amid political pressure

PepsiCo had previously said farmers must either sell their potatoes to them or stop cultivating the FC5 variety.

03 May 2019 9:59 AM

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