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Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh.

Punjab CM wants 'young, dynamic leader' as Rahul's replacement

Rahul Gandhi resigned as Party president on Wednesday.

6 July 2019 11:49 AM IST

Former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasads elder son Tej Pratap. (Photo: ANI)

Will 'rip apart' those spreading rift rumours with brother Tejashwi;...

Less than a week after Lok Sabha election results were announced, Tej Pratap had blamed 'Arjun' Tejashwi for the RJD's...

6 July 2019 10:56 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his constituency, Varanasi, on Saturday to launch BJPs membership drive. It is considered his second visit after a meticulous win in the Lok Sabha polls that took place this year. (Photo: File)

New India eager to progress: PM on USD 5 trillion economy goal

Uttar Pradesh CM Adityanath, BJP working president J P Nadda and Union Minister Mahendra Nath Pandey welcomed him on the...

6 July 2019 9:45 AM IST

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik

Odisha govt mandates 7-hour duty for college teachers

The notification said that teachers will have to devote time for the library, research and extra classes, apart from...

6 July 2019 9:09 AM IST

The price of petrol in Delhi climbed to Rs 75.71 per litre from Rs 75.55 and diesel to Rs 67.50 a litre from Rs 67.38.

Fuel prices hiked by Rs 2, day after Centre announces additional...

On Friday, FM Sitharaman had announced a hike in cess on auto fuel prices while presenting Union Budget 2019-20 in Lok...

6 July 2019 8:59 AM IST

Congress leader P. Chidambaram addresses the media as party spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala looks on in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Congress blasts opaque' Budget

Finance minister gave no meaningful relief to any section of society, says Chidambaram.

6 July 2019 2:31 AM IST

Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi court frames charges against Kejriwal, others for 2014 protests

The move came after advocate Irshad, appearing for Kejriwal and Sisodia, pleaded not guilty on their behalf and claimed...

5 July 2019 7:14 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman spoke on the on-going efforts of Indian Government to counter tax avoidance & evasion, finance ministry tweeted.

Budget 2019: Highlights from FM Nirmala Sitharaman's maiden speech

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman made her maiden Budget Speech and presented it in...

5 July 2019 3:43 PM IST

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

Mamata accuses Centre of placing misleading reports in Parliament

Instead of the report given by the state on the matter, the Centre placed a 'report of its own in Parliament', the Chief...

5 July 2019 3:13 PM IST

BJP leader and Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman told reporters that elections in six of the nine seats, which have undergone elections on Sunday, were marred by violence. (Photo: ANI twitter)

Union Budget 2019: FM draws attention to women of India with 'Naari tu...

Sitharaman announced that a woman in every SHG will be made eligible for loan upto Rs 1 lakh under the government's...

5 July 2019 1:36 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that every single rural family will have electricity and a clean cooking facility by 2022. (Photo: ANI)

Union Budget 2019: Electricity, cooking facility by 2022 to rural...

Sitharaman said that the government keeps 'Antodaya' (development of all) at the centre of all its programmes.

5 July 2019 12:33 PM IST

The Uttar Pradesh government is likely to file an appeal in the high court against the judgement. (Photo: ANI)

Yogi takes cognizance of judgement in Krishnanand Rai murder case

BJP MLA Krisnanad Rai was gunned down in 2005, along with six other party workers in UP's Ghazipur.

5 July 2019 12:25 PM IST