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'Congress has filed a complaint to the office of Governor against the state government claiming that almost all the ministers are busy in campaigning in favour of their candidates instead of being in office and looking into the issues of their respective areas,' said Congress leader Prakash. (Photo: Twitter | @prmlcPrakash)

'Yediyurappa govt non-functional in K'taka': Cong submits complaint to Governor

By-polls for 15 out of 17 Assembly constituencies are slated to be held on Dec 5 since poll body had withheld elections for 2 seats.

28 Nov 2019 5:07 PM

The Bombay High Court has refused to take up urgent hearing on a petition filed by a group of lawyers seeking a stay on the swearing-in of Uddhav Thackeray as chief minister of Maharashtra on Thursday evening. (Photo: File)

Bombay HC refuses urgent hearing on plea against Uddhav's swearing-in

However, two different benches of the high court refused to take up the petition for hearing.

28 Nov 2019 2:55 PM

BJP president Amit Shah on Thursday said that the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government had created Jharkhand and the Narendra Modi dispensation is taking it forward. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Vajpayee govt created Jharkhand, Modi taking it forward: Amit Shah

He said the JMM, Congress and the RJD are fighting the state Assembly election in an alliance.

28 Nov 2019 2:40 PM

'What she (BJP MP Pragya Thakur) said has been expunged from the record. How can there be a debate if it is not on record?' said Om Birla. (Photo: File | ANI)

'Not on record, don't discuss': Speaker on Pragya's Godse remark

The MP from Bhopal had triggered uproar during a discussion in the LS on Wednesday when she praised Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Godse.

28 Nov 2019 2:35 PM

"We dedicate this victory to the people of Bengal. The BJP is getting paid back for its arrogance of power and for insulting the people of Bengal," she told a TV channel. (Photo: FIle)

BJP getting paid back for its ‘arrogance’, says Mamata as TMC sweeps bypolls

Tapan Deb Sinha of TMC won Kaliaganj seat by defeating his nearest rival Kamal Chandra Sarkar of BJP by 2,304 votes, EC said.

28 Nov 2019 1:08 PM

Hitting out at BJP MP Pragya Thakur for her remarks in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Thursday called her a "terrorist" and said it was a sad day in the history of India's Parliament. (Photo: File)

'Terrorist calls Godse a patriot, sad day in history': Rahul slams Pragya Thakur

Congress MPs on Thursday staged a walkout from the Lok Sabha amid uproar over BJP MP Pragya Thakur's now expunged remarks.

28 Nov 2019 12:50 PM

"How is Josh? Jai Maharashtra" tweeted Raut on Thursday. (Photo: File)

How's the josh?: Sanjay Raut jabs BJP ahead of Thackeray's swearing-in

Thackeray would be sworn-in as the 18th chief minister of Maharashtra at a grand ceremony at Shivaji Park here on Thursday evening.

28 Nov 2019 12:01 PM

On being asked whether NCP leader Ajit Pawar will be the deputy chief minister, Raut said, "I don't know. It is NCP's matter.' (Photo: File)

What is going to happen in Maharashtra will affect national politics, says Sanjay Raut

'Maharashtra is a state which influences the politics of the entire country,' Raut told media.

28 Nov 2019 11:13 AM

Haryana government on Wednesday issued transfer order to 14 IAS officers, including Khemka. (Photo: PTI)

‘Reward for honesty is humiliation’: IAS officer Khemka on being transferred for 53rd time

This was the first major administrative reshuffle ordered by BJP–JJP government after it came to power about a month ago.

28 Nov 2019 10:42 AM

The poster has photos of Ajit Pawar and his uncle Sharad Pawar, whose party is the key constituent of newly- formed ''Maha Vikas Aghadi'' with the Shiv Sena and the Congress. (Photo: ANI)

Posters in Pune project Ajit Pawar as Maharashtra's future CM

An NCP activist said they were hopeful that Ajit Pawar would take oath as deputy chief minister on Thursday with Uddhav Thackeray.

28 Nov 2019 10:29 AM

Counting of votes began at 8 am on Thursday amid tight security in polling centres in three Assembly seats of West Bengal where by-polls were held on November 25, Election Commission officials said. (Photo: File/ Representational Image)

TMC set to sweep all 3 seats in West Bengal Assembly bypolls

The bypolls took place exactly 6 months after BJP pulled off a shock result in the national election in West Bengal.

28 Nov 2019 9:20 AM

Eknath Khadse, anti-Fadnavis camp gunning for ex-CM

According to sources, the latest fiasco has dented Mr Fadnavis’ image.

28 Nov 2019 5:46 AM

People of this country are 'teaching the party a lesson and very soon their ideology would be rejected across the country', Gehlot said. (Photo: File)

'BJP's graph shirking, its ideology would be rejected very soon'

'The party which boasted of a Congress Mukt Bharat, they are themselves now facing flack from public', Gehlot said.

27 Nov 2019 9:02 PM

Give registration papers to all unauthorised colony residents: Kejriwal to Centre

Kejriwal demanded that registration papers be given to residents of these colonies within three days of filing application for the same.

27 Nov 2019 8:08 PM

When DMK member A Raja cited a statement of Godse on why he killed Mahatma Gandhi, Thakur interrupted and said, 'You cannot give example of a deshbhakt.' (Photo: ANI)

Pragya Thakur again refers to Nathuram Godse as 'deshbhakt' in LS

While the opposition members protested the interruption by Thakur, the BJP members persuaded her to sit down.

27 Nov 2019 7:12 PM

'Economic growth may have slowed but there is no recession, there can be no recession,' Sitharman said. (Photo: ANI)

'No threat of recession in India': Fin Min Sitharaman in Rajya Sabha

Sitharman was replying to a discussion on the economic situation in the country in Rajya Sabha.

27 Nov 2019 6:55 PM

Ramesh Solanki took to twitter to announce his resignation. (Photo: Twitter)

'Ideology doesn't permit me': Sena leader quits party over tie-up with Congress

Uddhav Thackeray is the Chief Ministerial nominee of the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi comprising the Sena, NCP and Congress.

27 Nov 2019 3:28 PM

He said while referring 'Suryayaan' as a leader from his party. (Photo: ANI)

Don't be surprised if Shiv Sena comes to power even in Delhi: Sanjay Raut

'People shouldn't be surprised if 'Suryayaan' Sena lands up in Delhi,' says Raut.

27 Nov 2019 2:51 PM

The 59-year-old Uddhav Thackeray is expected to take oath at Shivaji Park in Dadar on November 28, capping more than a month of political uncertainty in Maharashtra. (Photo: PTI)

‘My responsibility is over’: Sanjay Raut as Uddhav set to take oath as Maharashtra CM

The senior leader also tweeted a few lines in Hindi as the Sena would begin a new chapter in its history.

27 Nov 2019 2:09 PM

Union minister and senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday released the party's manifesto for Jharkhand elections. (Photo: File)

BJP manifesto in J'khand promises job for every BPL family

The saffron party also pledged to provide financial assistance to high school students hailing from backward and poor families.

27 Nov 2019 1:20 PM

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