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Taking a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday questioned if the BJP became rich by selling tea across the country. (Photo: File)

Mandya farmers protest over water crisis, Kumaraswamy asks Centre to...

Farmers in Mandya have been demanding diversion of Cauvery and Hemavati waters to their canals in order to save their...

24 Jun 2019 7:53 PM IST

Accusing BJP of not taking any steps to prevent the move, Surjewala said, The notification came on March 4. But the government did not do anything to prevent it. In future, we could see many more industries, including services, where exports worth USD 28 billion could be significantly affected. (Photo: File)

BJP govt helped private telecom firms at cost of PSUs: Congress

'All private telecom companies are pumping in finance, but BSNL is barred from taking loans', Surjewala said.

24 Jun 2019 7:49 PM IST

As many as 60 bombs were seized on Monday from Bhatpara area in North 24 Parganas district and eight people arrested in that connection, police said. (Photo: ANI)

Police seize 60 bombs in West Bengal's Bhatpara, 8 held

Prohibitory orders under Section 144 CrPC were imposed in affected areas to restore order. TMC and BJP have blamed each...

24 Jun 2019 4:32 PM IST

BSP supremo Mayawati and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav during a joint press conference in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Mayawati's decision to go solo will weaken fight for social justice:...

Mayawati's announcement came a day after she held a meeting with party workers to review the BSP's performance in the...

24 Jun 2019 4:24 PM IST

Union Minister Chandra Sarangi. (Photo: PTI)

'Misrule, full of corruption': BJP minister attacks Congress govt

Sarangi said he is grateful to Narendra Modi for making a man like him, who hails from a humble background, a minister.

24 Jun 2019 3:15 PM IST

Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said the government is keeping a close eye on international prices.

Centre to provide CNG, PNG infrastructure in 406 districts: Pradhan

According to Pradhan, after expanding these facilities, 70 per cent population will get clean energy.

24 Jun 2019 3:14 PM IST

Owaisi said the decision of the Congress MLAs to shift their loyalty to TRS was justified as the law allowed them to do so. (Photo: ANI)

They created anti-Muslims mindset: Owaisi blames BJP, RSS over...

Contrary to Owaisi's allegations, C P Singh said that a trend of linking such incidents to BJP and right-wing...

24 Jun 2019 3:01 PM IST

Congress leader KH Muniyappa has blamed Janata Dal (Secular) (JDS) for the Congress-JD(S) coalitions rout in the Lok Sabha elections, asserting that stitching an alliance with HD Deve Gowdas party cost dearer, amidst deep fissures in the ruling front in Karnataka. (Photo: ANI)

Coalition proved costly for both Cong, JD(S): K H Muniyappa

Both the Congress and the JD(S), which contested the recent Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka as allies, failed to make a...

24 Jun 2019 2:45 PM IST

External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Monday formally joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of working president J P Nadda at Parliament House. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

S Jaishankar formally joins BJP in presence of J P Nadda

Jaishankar's appointment as EAM itself is evidence of Modi's faith in his expertise in complex arena of external...

24 Jun 2019 2:09 PM IST

Vijay Wadettiwar was formerly the State Minister of Water Resources in the Government of Maharashtra. (Photo: Twitter | @WadettiwarVijay)

Vijay Wadettiwar appointed as new leader of Opposition in Maharashtra...

Vijay Wadettiwar is a senior leader of the Indian National Congress party in the state.

24 Jun 2019 2:00 PM IST

In a two-page statement, Vivekanand on Monday outlined his contributions as a party member to his days of the Telangana agitation, while accusing KCRs puppets of spreading false information of having worked against the party. (Photo: ANI)

KCR doesn't hesitant to fight with anyone, not even God: TRS leader

TRS state committee, which met recently, allocated Rs 19.20 crore for construction of party offices in 32 district...

24 Jun 2019 1:20 PM IST

AAP MP gives zero hour notice in Rajya Sabha over spurt crime in Delhi

The Zero Hour refers to the time immediately following the Question Hour in both the Houses of Parliament.

24 Jun 2019 12:48 PM IST