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Congress chief Rahul Gandhi said waiving farm loans is a small step towards addressing agriculture distress and a new green revolution is needed to resolve the problem. (Photo: Twitter | @INCIndia)

Rahul to address 'anti-BJP rally' in Bihar on February 3

All party workers, MPs or MLAs have geared up to make this rally a big success,' said Cong leader and MLC Prem Chand...

14 Jan 2019 12:15 PM IST

D(S) state chief H D Kumaraswamy will take oath as Karnataka Chief Minister on May 23. (Photo: File/PTI)

Cong shouldn't treat JD(S) as 'third grade citizens' in seat sharing:...

Regarding projecting Rahul as PM face of anti-BJP combine, Kumaraswamy said Deve Gowda had announced JD(S) support to...

14 Jan 2019 12:14 PM IST

Earlier on Saturday, Rajbhar had said that his party will part ways with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) does not want to continue with the alliance. (Photo: ANI)

Burn politician who tries to provoke, create Hindu-Muslim violence: OP...

Rajbhar, a minister in the Uttar Pradesh government has always been a bit critical of the BJP government.

14 Jan 2019 12:07 PM IST

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan informs that during protests 7 police vehicles and 79 KSRTC buses have been damaged. (Photo: ANI)

Kerala Chief Minister backs out of event celebrating menstruation

Two-day program titled 'Aarpo Aarthavam' (Hurray menses) was organised by some activist groups.

14 Jan 2019 11:59 AM IST

Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar appears at the Patiala House court in connection with the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

SC notice to CBI on 1984 anti-Sikh riots convict Sajjan Kumar's appeal

A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices Ashok Bhushan and S K Kaul also issued notice on Sajjan...

14 Jan 2019 11:54 AM IST

Lalu Prasad Yadav

From jail, Lalu makes 'humble appeal' to people to be on guard against...

Lalu Yadav, who is serving sentences in fodder scam cases shared his views on political situation prevailing on his...

14 Jan 2019 11:53 AM IST

M Venkaiah Naidu

Give up 'west-oriented lifestyles', return to Indian traditions: M...

'Traditional food habits and customs are not only time-tested but are healthy too,' said Naidu.

14 Jan 2019 11:46 AM IST

The petitions claimed that the order is against the fundamental right to privacy and must be cancelled in the interest of justice. (Representational Image | AFP)

Supreme Court issues notice to Centre over contentious 'snooping'...

Allowing a batch of petitions against Centre's order, the apex court gave 6 weeks to the government to file its reply.

14 Jan 2019 11:39 AM IST

Is Sitharaman giving clean chit to Pak on Uri, Pathankot attacks?'...

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had reportedly stated that no major terror attack took place during BJP-led...

14 Jan 2019 11:25 AM IST

BEST employees are also seeking resolution of the issue of employee service residences and recruitment. (Photo: File | PTI)

BEST buses strike in Mumbai enters 7th day, private cabs get costlier

Mumbai's civic transport, comprising a workforce of 32,000 people, has been demanding the merger of BEST budget with 'A'...

14 Jan 2019 11:09 AM IST

We want a strong government so that we can put an end to corruption. These days there is a failed experiment taking place in the country which is known as the grand alliance, PM Modi said. (Photo: PTI)

Row over cutting of trees for helipad ahead of PM Modi's Odisha visit

Several trees were cut near railway station ground in Balangir to build temporary helipad without taking prior...

14 Jan 2019 10:52 AM IST

Addressing a press conference in Dubai, Rahul Gandhi maintained that PM Modi should have defended himself in the Lok Sabha over the Rafle fighter jet deal. (Photo: Twitter | @INCIndia)

Can't take open-and-shut' stand on Sabarimala, says Rahul Gandhi

Gandhi said the issue is 'much more complicated' and he would leave it to the people of Kerala to decide on the matter.

14 Jan 2019 10:39 AM IST