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Speculation has been rife in the coastal state since then that Manohar Parrikars sons -- Utpal (left) and Abhijat (right) -- might take the political plunge in the Lok Sabha polls or the Panaji bypoll necessitated by the death of their father. (Photo: PTI)

Will continue father's legacy': Parrikar's sons hint at joining...

Manohar Parrikar, 63, died on March 17 after a prolonged battle with a pancreatic ailment.

31 March 2019 9:06 AM IST

Congress and JD(S) ministers, MLAs and leaders will be part of the event. (Image: PTI)

Cong-JDS to launch joint campaign for LS polls with mega rally...

Karnataka will go to the polls in two phases, 14 constituencies each, on April 18 and 23.

30 March 2019 9:41 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu.

PM Modi rolls out red carpet for corrupt, alleges Chandrababu Naidu

Naidu alleged that all democratic institutions in the country are crumbling.

30 March 2019 8:03 PM IST

BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav. (Photo: Facebook)

'Contest polls against PM Modi from Varanasi', says Sacked BSF jawan

My first objective will be to strengthen and eliminate corruption in the forces," he said.'

30 March 2019 8:01 PM IST

Union minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani (Photo: PTI)

Those who didn't bow before Ram Lalla won't get Ram bhakts' votes:...

Irani's comments come a day after Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra prayed at the popular Hanuman Garhi...

30 March 2019 8:00 PM IST

Janata Dal Secular leader H D Kumaraswamy. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

I-T raids a shameful attempt to threaten party workers: H D...

The crackdown had come a day after Kumaraswamy claimed on Wednesday night that I-T raids had been planned from 5 am...

30 March 2019 5:41 PM IST

Those who seek my blessings may do so after elections are over. I am in the election field. I only have to see the people right now, former SP heavyweight said. (Photo: ANI)

Will emerge as single biggest party in UP, claims Shivpal Singh Yadav

Shivpal also claimed that his party has formed alliances with several smaller and regional parties.

30 March 2019 4:48 PM IST

If you scrap Article 370, your relation with J&K will be over: Mufti...

Article 370 of the Indian Constitution grants special autonomous status to Jammu and Kashmir.

30 March 2019 4:45 PM IST

Thackeray also praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the opposition had no leader that matches his stature. (Image: ANI)

No leader matches stature of Modi, who's your leader?: Thackerey to...

He also said the two parties had similar goals and their ideologies and hearts were woven together.

30 March 2019 4:38 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma. (Photo: ANI)

UP deputy CM describes Nyay as 'anyaay yojana'

Sharma said the Nyay scheme seemed "laughable" when compared to the welfare schemes implemented by the NDA for the poor.

30 March 2019 4:30 PM IST

...there is a trend among the police officials that they undertake encounters when they anticipate that they can be transferred. Their acts are emulated by their subordinates, Akhilesh Yadav said. (Photo: ANI)

SP fields its own candidate in Gorakhpur after Nishad Party calls off...

It was only four days ago on Tuesday that the Nishad Party had joined the alliance.

30 March 2019 4:12 PM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

Petition filed in SC seeking direction on registration of marital rape...

Advocate Kapur's petition is likely to come up before the court next week.

30 March 2019 3:47 PM IST