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Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Spokesperson Rakesh Tikait reacts after a bill to cancel the three contentious farm laws was passed during the Winter Session of the Parliament, in Ghazipur, Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Farmers won't end Delhi stir sans MSP guarantee: Rakesh Tikait

An emergency meeting of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha will be held on Wednesday to decide their future course of action

30 Nov 2021 1:01 AM IST

Farm leader Darshan Pal with others addresses a press conference at Singhu border in New Delhi, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Farmers defer Parliament march before tabling of bill to repeal laws

Govt has accepted demand to decriminalise stubble burning; Agriculture minister Tomar

28 Nov 2021 1:56 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. (PTI file photo)

Russian President Putin to visit India on Dec 6 for annual summit with...

Modi-Putin summit is expected to produce specific outcomes in further expanding ties in areas of defence, trade and...

27 Nov 2021 1:46 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind walk towards central hall of the parliament for a joint session to observe the countrys Constitutional Day, in New Delhi, Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. (AP/Manish Swarup)

Dynastic parties matter of concern to people committed to...

Prime minister also said that the constitutional spirit is hurt when political parties lose their democratic character

26 Nov 2021 12:38 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, center, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh state Yogi Adityanath, left, and others raise hands after the foundation stone laying ceremony of Noida International Airport in Jewar. (AP)

Modi blames former UP rulers for depriving state

PM Modi said the state is now making its mark internationally

26 Nov 2021 2:23 AM IST

The speculation on Mr Sangma joining Trinamool Congress was rife since last month when he met TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee in Kolkata. (DC File Image)

Sangma on joining TMC: Conscious call'

In a late night coup on Wednesday, Mr Sangma along with 11 other Congress MLAs, including ex-Assembly speaker Charles...

26 Nov 2021 2:01 AM IST

NCP chief Sharad Pawar will remain in home quarantine for next few days. (PTI Photo)

Centre repealed farm laws in view of upcoming polls, says Sharad Pawar

Had states, farmers been taken into confidence before, the situation could have been different today, he claimed

25 Nov 2021 11:08 AM IST

In 2012, the Meghalaya Pradesh Trinamool Congress was formally launched with an intention to contest 35 of the states 60 seats. (Representational image: PTI)

Big blow to Congress as 12 MLAs in Meghalaya to join TMC

The breakaway group has submitted a list of MLAs crossing over to the TMC to state Assembly Speaker Metbah Lyngdoh

25 Nov 2021 10:07 AM IST

Former JD(U) leader Pavan Verma meets West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as he joins TMC, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021. (PTI)

Kirti, Pawan Varma join TMC in Didi's presence

In another setback to the Congress, the party's former Haryana president Ashok Tanwar also joined the TMC

24 Nov 2021 8:25 AM IST

Manish Tewari hit back at the BJP for targeting his party over the 26/11 excerpt from his new book. (PTI)

Tewari's book stirs storm: 'UPA's 26/11 response weak'

In the excerpts it was clear that the former Union minister struck a discordant note with the reaction of the then UPA...

24 Nov 2021 3:39 AM IST

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Chief Asaduddin Owaisi during a public meeting in Kanpur. (PTI file photo)

Owaisi denied permission to hold rally in Mumbai

Mumbai cop's move is seen as a precautionary measure to avoid communal flare-up as the state recently had witnessed...

23 Nov 2021 11:49 PM IST

Pavan Verma with TMC chief Mamata Banerjee in Delhi. (Photo: Twitter/@AITCofficial)

Former JD(U) leader Pavan Varma joins TMC

Verma, who served as an Indian Foreign Service Officer, had been the national general secretary of Janata Dal (United)

23 Nov 2021 5:03 PM IST