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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee at a rally in Dinhata, Cooch Behar district, on Wednesday.

Wanted to give Modi tight slap of democracy': Mamata after he called...

Continuing her tirade against BJP, she accused them of carrying 'gada' to break the head of the people and 'talwar' to...

7 May 2019 8:01 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, party chief Amit Shah, Bollywood actress Hema Malini, Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, Arun Jaitley and Sushma Swaraj are among the star campaigners of the party. (Image: PTI)

Shah calls Modi 'Arjuna' to counter Priyanka's 'Duryodhana' remark on...

He also defended PM for his attacking comments on former PM Rajiv Gandhi which has triggered a massive controversy in...

7 May 2019 7:09 PM IST

The process to elect Stalin as DMK chief following the death of his father and party chief M Karunanidhi began with the 65-year-old leader formally filing his nomination for the post. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

AMMK seeks DMK's support to 'send home' AIADMK

The outcome of the by-polls is crucial for Tamil Nadu as it would determine the continuance of the ruling AIADMK in...

7 May 2019 7:09 PM IST

BJP president Amit Shah on Tuesday said if his party gets 23 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal and forms the government once again in the Centre then they will kick out every infiltrator from the country. (Photo: ANI)

Cong says we 'insulted' former PM, they don't see how they insult...

The BJP president also alleged that Mamata has denied permission to the rallies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

7 May 2019 5:59 PM IST

BJP leader B S Yeddyurappa suggested that the present Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) coalition government should work towards the development of the state instead. (Photo: File)

K'taka BJP warns of protests over Cong-JD(S) govt's apathy' towards...

The saffron party leaders hit out at Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy over his temple visits, and not sparing time for...

7 May 2019 5:38 PM IST

Priyanka was addressing an election rally in support of former Union Minister and Congress candidate Kumari Selja. (Photo: ANI)

India never forgives arrogant: Priyanka Gandhi warns PM

The BJP needs to learn from the fate of Duryodhana of Mahabharata that this country has never forgiven the arrogant,...

7 May 2019 5:14 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda during a press conference after visiting BRD Medical College in Gorakhpur. (Photo: PTI)

Battle Gorakhpur: Oppn smells blood, but will it be that easy?

The BJP's loss in by-election sent the message to the Opposition that the BJP could be taken on in its turf.

7 May 2019 4:37 PM IST

It (Pakistan) is our neighbour, so dont fire first. But if even one bullet comes from that side, then dont take count of the bullets (fired in retaliation), Home Minister Rajnath Singh said in his directive to the Armed forces. (Photo: File | PTI)

India would become the third largest economy in next 5 years: Rajnath

'Our government has been able to instill belief in the minds of the people by implementing developmental works,' Rajnath...

7 May 2019 4:26 PM IST

Karnataka Home Minister M B Patil on Tuesday made a pitch for Siddaramaiah as chief minister again. (Photo: File)

Siddaramiah should have come back as CM: K'taka Home Minister

After Congress and JD(S) formed the coalition government last year post the assembly elections, Kumaraswamy took over as...

7 May 2019 4:01 PM IST

The Congress chief also said 22 lakh government posts are lying vacant, which would would be filled up if the party came to power. (Photo: ANI)

Cong will protect forests, land and water of tribals: Rahul

'The standard of living of the poor would also be improved through the 'NYAY' scheme,' Rahul said.

7 May 2019 3:36 PM IST

Sitaram Yechury

Modi govt has run economy, security into the ground: Yechury

In a series of tweets, Sitaram Yeechury listed 'failures' of the BJP government and said PM Narendra Modi cannot escape...

7 May 2019 3:29 PM IST

The sources said, Election Commission would also ask law ministry to take call on its demand to extend constitutional protection to 2 election commissioners on lines of CEC. (Photo: File)

Editors Guild asks EC to take action on violence against journalists...

The Editors Guild said it condemns several incidents of physical attack on journalists in West Bengal during the fifth...

7 May 2019 3:01 PM IST