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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah and senior party leader L.K. Advani attend first parliamentary party meeting after the opening of the Winter Session of Parliament in New Delhi on December 13, 2018.India
2019 polls: BJP likely to lose 40 seats in 4 states

Out of 230 Assembly seats in the state, Congress has secured 114, hile BJP managed to maintain its hold on 109 seats.

22 Dec 2018 1:43 AM IST

Upendra KushwahaIndia
BJP, allies eye 40 Bihar seats, work up cadre

According to political analysts here, BJP is aware of the fact that extensive negative campaign launched by the RJD may...

22 Dec 2018 1:38 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen PatnaikIndia
Parties try hard to woo farmers, tribals and dalits in Odisha

Taking cue from BJP's recent defeat in 3 states, BJD is concentrating on development schemes to impress voters.

22 Dec 2018 1:35 AM IST

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj with her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi during a joint press statement in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)India
Sushma Swaraj, China's Wang Yi agree on 10 pillars' of ties

Wang described the new mechanism for cultural and people-to-people exchanges as a major initiative in the history of...

22 Dec 2018 1:29 AM IST

Speaker Sumitra Mahajan in the Lok Sabha. (Photo: PTI)India
Expect self-discipline from MPs: LS Speaker Sumitra Mahajan

The House has not functioned properly ever since Winter Session began, as members of different parties created uproar...

21 Dec 2018 6:11 PM IST

BJP members squatted in the Well of the House, shouting slogans such as down down to the anti-farmer government, loan waiver should be implemented. (Representational Image)India
Karnataka Assembly adjourned sine die amid uproar over farm loan...

Amidst din, assembly passed three bills, following which Speaker Ramesh Kumar adjourned the House.

21 Dec 2018 6:05 PM IST

\Under this circumstance, I fear for my security and that of my associates. If any accident or harm happens to me or my close associates, I (will) hold Dilip Ghosh responsible for it,\ read the complaint letter by Ashoke Sarkar.India
Police complaint against WB BJP chief for 'threatening' rivals with...

The complaint has been lodged by Ashoke Sarkar, formerly with the BJP and now with the Shiv Sena.

21 Dec 2018 5:15 PM IST

Snooping row: Arun Jaitley says authorisation given under old rulesIndia
Snooping row: Arun Jaitley says authorisation given under old rules

'The Opposition is making a mountain out of a mole hill where even a mole hill does not exist,' Arun Jaitley said.

21 Dec 2018 5:11 PM IST

Former Air Chief Marshal SP Tyagi. (Photo: PTI/File)India
Cancel LOC against ex-IAF chief SP Tyagi in VVIP chopper scam: Court...

CBI had issued LOC against Tyagi in 2013.

21 Dec 2018 5:11 PM IST

Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Anand Sharma termed it as an attempt to convert India into a surveillance state. (Photo: ANI)India
'Undemocratic, unacceptable': Oppn on MHA's surveillance directive

Centre authorised select security, intelligence agencies for purposes of interception, monitoring, decryption any...

21 Dec 2018 4:55 PM IST

The direction from the Ministry of Home Affairs comes as a follow up to a 2009 notification. (Representational Image)India
Govt empowers security, intelligence agencies for mass surveillance

10 central intelligence agencies are now empowered under the Information Technology Act, 2000, for computer interception...

21 Dec 2018 4:48 PM IST

Sushil Sharma (Photo: AP)India
Release Tandoor murder case convict Sushil Sharma: Delhi HC

Sushil Sharma has already undergone over two decades of incarceration in the case.

21 Dec 2018 4:46 PM IST

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