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On August 20, Yediyurappa expanded his Cabinet by inducting 17 legislators, nearly a month after the BJP formed the government in the state. (Photo: ANI)

Yediyurappa says, 'No difference of opinion at all on portfolio...

Earlier, BJP leader Basavaraj Ingin had said there was no dissent in the party over the allocation of portfolios in the...

27 Aug 2019 1:34 PM IST

According to Jairam Ramesh, in 2003 the Chief Minister of Gujarat, now the Prime Minister had come to Planning Commission (now Niti Aayog) and faced uncomfortable questions on the state of health, education and social development in the state. (Photo: RSTV)

'Fiscal breathing space but at what and whose cost?' asks Jairam...

His tweet comes a day after RBI took the decision in line with the recommendations of the Bimal Jalan Committee.

27 Aug 2019 1:20 PM IST

Governor Vajubhai Vala, on the advice of the Chief Ministers also allocated portfolios to all 17 ministers which were sworn in as members of Chief Minister BS Yediyurappas cabinet. (Photo: ANI)

K'taka Dy CM Laxman Savadi vows to bring good name to BS Yediyurappa's...

CT Ravi has been given charge of Tourism and Additional charge of Kannada and Culture.

27 Aug 2019 12:55 PM IST

Earlier, Fadnavis warned against deserting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that those who do so are not forgiven by the public. (Photo: ANI)

MLA Ram Shinde to become minister if BJP comes to power: CM Fadnavis

He claimed that the Opposition Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) could not ever gather together party workers for a...

27 Aug 2019 12:43 PM IST

The Indian Supreme Courts order appointing three members as a mediatory panel to resolve the 70-year-old Babri Masjid dispute flouts every established rule on the process of mediation.

SC to look into urgent listing plea filed by rebel K'taka MLAs against...

The ousted legislators further contended that the former Speaker rejected their resignation on 'wholly extraneous...

27 Aug 2019 12:17 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday visited the residence of late Arun Jaitley to pay tribute to the former Finance Minister and meet his family. (Photo: ANI)

PM Modi meets Jaitley's family to offer condolence after returning to...

Here, the Prime Minister met Jaitley's wife Sangeeta Jaitley and their children along with Union Minister Amit Shah.

27 Aug 2019 12:12 PM IST

Tourism Minister Prahlad Patel had a meeting with officials of Twitter earlier this week and requested them to create a dedicated mechanism. (Photo: Twitter)

Tourism Minister Prahlad Patel to visit J&K, Ladakh next month

'I will to go to Leh first and then to Jammu and Kashmir to visit the identified tourist spots and conduct a review,'...

27 Aug 2019 11:02 AM IST

The B S Yediyurappa-led government has appointed three deputy chief ministers among the 17 ministers inducted. (Photo: PTI)

After portfolio allocation, K'taka leaders dissatisfied, signs of...

Leaders like KS Eshwarappa and R Ashok, who served as deputy CM in earlier BJP-led govts, were not accommodated this...

27 Aug 2019 9:45 AM IST

Security agencies apprehend trouble in certain pockets of the state as verification of family trees brought to light that suspected foreigners are trying to get their names enrolled in the NRC.

Assam: Status of 3.87 lakh left out in NRC unclear

It is significant that on completion of verification of all the applicants, the complete draft NRC was published on July...

27 Aug 2019 3:24 AM IST

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi

Rahul isolated within Congress over stand on Kashmir: BJP

Gandhi had said that the Oppn and the press got a taste of the 'draconian administration' and 'brute force' unleashed on...

26 Aug 2019 8:40 PM IST

The party expressed its views on the issue in mouthpiece Saamana after Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray visited Ayodhya along with his son Aditya and 18 Sena MPs to pay obeisance at the makeshift shrine of Ram Lalla on June 16. (Photo: ANI)

Ahead of Maharashtra Polls, another NCP MLA set to join Shiv Sena

Last month, NCP MLA Pandurang Barora, who represented Shahapur Assembly seat in Palghar district, joined the Shiv Sena.

26 Aug 2019 7:49 PM IST

Bihar Cabinet-led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has approved a proposal to punish sons and daughters who abandon their elderly parents with a jail term. (Photo: ANI)

Combating naxal menace a joint responsibility of centre and states:...

Kumar flagged need for change in existing policy which put financial burden of deployment of forces in naxal-infested...

26 Aug 2019 6:45 PM IST