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

Rahul Gandhi wants PM Modi to respond on Trump's mediation claim

Gandhi asserted that PM Narendra Modi should clarify on the matter, stating that a 'weak Foreign Ministry denial' won't...

23 July 2019 2:02 PM IST

RTI on brink of extinction, Central govt wants to subvert Act: Sonia...

The foundations of our democracy have, as a result, been strengthened immeasurably, she said.

23 July 2019 11:21 AM IST

Pragya Thakur is an accused in the 2008 Malegaon bombings case. (Photo: ANI)

Pragya Thakur gets a rap from BJP for her toilet remarks

Thakur was pulled up and asked to refrain from making statements that go against the party's programmes and ideology,...

22 July 2019 8:11 PM IST

In Karnataka, the Congress-JDS government slumped into a minority earlier this month following the resignation of several dissident MLAs. Sixteen MLAs from the ruling coalition including thirteen Congress and three JD(S) MLAs have resigned. (Photo: ANI)

Karnataka speaker violating constitution,' says BJP's Murlidhar Rao

Rao's assertions were, however, refuted by Congress leader Hanumanth Rao who accused the BJP of indulging in...

22 July 2019 8:01 PM IST

Earlier today, Siddaramaiah refuted claims about him being the reason behind the crisis. (Photo: ANI)

Call on confidence motion will be taken by Speaker: Siddaramaiah

The Congress-JDS government fell into a minority earlier this month following the resignation of several dissident MLAs.

22 July 2019 5:46 PM IST

Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari celebrates his victory on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

BJP's Manoj Tiwari, Vijender Gupta to meet LG Baijal over construction...

The scam alleges construction of classrooms and dragged CM Kejriwal and Deputy CM's Sisodia's names into the matter.

22 July 2019 4:24 PM IST

I appeal to all doctors to resume work as thousands of people are awaiting medical treatment, Mamata said. (Photo: File)

Mamata attacks BJP over I-T notice to Durga Puja Committees Forum

'I condemn this attitude of bringing the puja committee under Income Tax,' Mamata said.

22 July 2019 4:21 PM IST

The ongoing high-voltage political drama in Karnataka is likely to culminate on Monday with Congress-JD (S) coalition government schedule to face the crucial floor test in the Assembly. (Photo: ANI)

Karnataka trust vote: Speaker takes a dig at politics of defection

You (Yeddyurappa) don't smile, you also earlier helped in eloping,' the Speaker said during the debate on confidence...

22 July 2019 3:52 PM IST

Earlier in the day, Shivakumar had attacked the BJP saying the party is in a hurry to come to power in the state and using the Governor of Karnataka for the same. (Photo: ANI)

Why BJP not accepting they are behind 'operation lotus' in K'taka: DK...

DK Shivakumar said, "Why is the BJP not accepting it wants the chair?'

22 July 2019 3:38 PM IST

The launch of Chandrayaan-2 illustrates the prowess of our scientists and the determination of 130 crore Indians to scale new frontiers of science, PM Modi said.(Photo: ANI)

'Will be etched in annals of our glorious history': PM Modi lauds team...

'Thanks to Chandrayaan, India's Lunar Programme will get a substantial boost,' PM Modi said.

22 July 2019 3:37 PM IST

Prashant Kishor (Photo: PTI)

Newspapers tell me where I work: Prashant Kishor on working with...

A media report on Sunday said Prashant was grooming Shiv Sena youth wing chief Aditya Thackeray for the state elections.

22 July 2019 2:39 PM IST

Bombay high court

2008 Malegaon blast case: Bombay HC seeks untruncated witnesses'...

Sameer Kulkarni, who is representing himself in the case, argued that the agency is not following the orders of the high...

22 July 2019 2:14 PM IST