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The BJP on Thursday reacted with jubilation to the Supreme Courts decision to reject review petitions for probing the Rafale deal, saying truth has triumphed and that it is a huge victory for the Modi government. (Photo: File)

'Rahul Gandhi must apologise,' says BJP after SC's Rafale verdict

SC on Thursday gave a clean chit to the Modi government in the Rafale fighter jets deal case, saying review petitions...

14 Nov 2019 12:22 PM IST

External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said, We are very close now, so we presume that all the names which we have shared with the Pakistani side, stand confirmed. (Photo: ANI)

'Completely fake, malicious': India condemns news of PM's...

Raveesh Kumar attached a statement by the Indian High Commission in Dhaka, terming the letter as 'completely fake and...

14 Nov 2019 10:38 AM IST

BJP and its ally Shiv Sena have failed to reach an agreement on government formation after the October 21 Assembly elections. (Photo: File)

Sena hits out at BJP over President's rule in Maharashtra, says it's a...

The Shiv Sena said after the imposition of President's rule, Fadnavis termed it as an 'unfortunate' development.

14 Nov 2019 10:15 AM IST

In July this year, these 17 MLAs, including Baig, were disqualified by then Speaker KR Ramesh for rebelling against then Karnataka chief minister H D Kumaraswamy and missing the trust vote. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

16 rebel Cong-JD(S) K'taka MLAs, barring Roshan Baig, join BJP

The rebel MLAs will join the BJP in the presence of Yediyurappa and State BJP President Nalin Kumar Kateel.

14 Nov 2019 9:30 AM IST

Following a complaint of chest pain, Shivakumar was admitted to the hospital on Monday night. (Photo: File)

Bengaluru: Congress leader DK Shivakumar discharged from hospital

Earlier, he was admitted to a hospital on November 1 following high blood pressure and variations in sugar level.

13 Nov 2019 7:52 PM IST

Supreme Court of India

Disqualified Karna MLAs welcome SC nod for contesting by-polls

Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar had disqualified the 17 legislators of the ruling Congress-JD(S) coalition ahead of a trust...

13 Nov 2019 6:43 PM IST

The rebel legislators were disqualified by the then speaker K R Ramesh Kumar in July. (Photo: File)

SC verdict on rebel MLAs proves BJP's hand in toppling Cong-JDS govt:...

Earlier in the day, the Apex Court upheld the decision of then Karnataka Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar to disqualify 17 rebel...

13 Nov 2019 5:50 PM IST

The Yeddiyurappa government is an illegitimate government in terms of law and constitution and should be dismissed immediately, Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said on Twitter. (Photo: File)

Dismiss K'taka govt, 'Operation Kamal' exposed: Cong on SC verdict

Bypolls to 15 out of these 17 assembly seats which fell vacant following the disqualification of MLAs are scheduled on...

13 Nov 2019 1:20 PM IST

Even as most exit polls conducted after the October 21 Maharashtra assembly elections predicted a comfortable majority for the BJP-led NDA, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said its ally BJP would not be able to form the next government without the support of the Uddhav Thackeray-led party. (Photo: File)

'Agneepath...': Sanjay Raut tweets amid political crisis in...

'Agneepath' is a famous poem by renowned literarian Harivansh Rai Bachchan.

13 Nov 2019 12:07 PM IST

Defying his fathers approach towards both the parties, Uddhav Thackeray is ready to stitch an alliance between a hardline Hindutva party, Shiv Sena, and the secular parties, the Congress and NCP. (Photo: File)

Father rejected then, son accepts now: Bal Thackeray, Uddhav and...

Thackeray's remark defied his father's long-standing rivalry with both the Congress president Sonia Gandhi and NCP...

12 Nov 2019 10:12 PM IST

He said the Sena also needs a clarity on the Common Minimum Programme (CMP) just like the Congress and the NCP. (Photo: ANI)

Shiv Sena, NCP and Cong will work out formula for govt formation:...

Thackeray also took a dig at Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari over imposition of the President's Rule in the state.

12 Nov 2019 9:30 PM IST

Ahmed Patel said the Shiv Sena, which had contested the elections in alliance with the BJP, approached the Congress-NCP officially only on Monday, seeking support to form the next government. (Photo: ANI)

Need to figure out common minimum programme with Shiv Sena: Congress,...

On Tuesday, Governor B K Koshyari sent a report to the Centre, recommending President's rule in the state.

12 Nov 2019 9:13 PM IST