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Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh.

Happy to see Sonia Gandhi back in the saddle: Amarinder Singh

Sonia Gandhi was on Saturday appointed as interim president of the Congress at a crucial meeting of the party's working...

11 Aug 2019 12:27 PM IST

The husband of a local BJP leader was allegedly thrashed in Aligarh by some people after his wife participated in the BJPs membership drive. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

UP man thrashed after wife participated in BJP membership drive

Mohammad Mohsin alleged he was threatened by the group of men and told to stop his wife from speaking out against triple...

11 Aug 2019 11:11 AM IST

Shashi Tharoor shared a photo doing the rounds on social media in which somebody had morphed his face to resemble that of English poet and playwright William Shakespeare! (Photo: Twitter/ Shashi Tharoor)

'Most flattering image on WhatsApp today': Tharoor on his...

Tharoor's tweet was quick to lighten the mood on social media platform and it garnered close thousands of likes and...

11 Aug 2019 10:16 AM IST

Urging the people to ensure that the BJP wins more than 23 out of 42 seats in the state, Amit Shah said it would ensure that the syndicate raj ends within 90 days in Bengal. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Flood toll in Karnataka rises to 31; Amit Shah to undertake aerial...

As many as 3.14 lakh people have been evacuated and of them 2.18 lakh people are staying in 924 relief camps, it said.

11 Aug 2019 10:05 AM IST

Telangana BJP president Dr K Laxman ended his hunger strike on Thursday. (Photo: File)

BJP asks party leaders, workers to enroll 5 lakh new members in...

The BJP's membership drive was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi on July 6.

11 Aug 2019 9:48 AM IST

Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Saturday launched an offensive on the Modi government, saying people are being taught a new definition of patriotism while those not accepting diversity are being called patriots. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

Inside story of how Sonia became interim president of Congress

According to sources, the office bearers of AICC will not be changed until Sonia constitutes a new team.

11 Aug 2019 9:36 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah

Amit Shah to attend public meeting on Telangana Liberation day

Former MP Vivekananda has joined BJP party and it an eye-opening for Telangana Congress.

11 Aug 2019 9:33 AM IST

Taking a swipe at AAP Lok Sabha MP Bhagwant Mann for his changing subject during Zero Hour, Lok Sabha speaker OM Birla on Thursday said that he is an educated speaker. (Photo: ANI)

Working longer hours sends positive message in country: LS Speaker Om...

Addressing a press conference in Delhi, Birla said there is a sense that a new parliament building is required.

11 Aug 2019 8:08 AM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi addresses a press conference on the last day of election campaign in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: G.N. Jha)

Khattar remark on Kashmiri girls 'despicable', that's RSS effect on...

His reaction came after Khattar said that some people of Haryana are saying that they 'can now get brides from Kashmir'.

10 Aug 2019 4:39 PM IST

Samajwadi Party MPs joining BJP. (Photo: ANI)

2 Samajwadi Party MPs join BJP

They were inducted in the presence of senior party leader Bhupendra Yadav.

10 Aug 2019 1:18 PM IST

A pensive Jyotiraditya Scindia during the counting of votes.

Cong leaders back Jyotiraditya Scindia for his stand on Centre's J&K...

Tarun Bhanot, who is considered close to Kamal Nath, Narayan Tripathi, Hardeep Singh Dang were among the leaders who...

10 Aug 2019 11:57 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi leaves Sewree court in Mumbai. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Cong, CPI(M) share seats for Bengal bypolls after Lok Sabha debacle

Since its impressive performance, the saffron party is now targeting to unseat the TMC from power in the 2021 Assembly...

10 Aug 2019 11:12 AM IST