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PM Modi also attacked Congress for ignoring real ratnas of India. I pay my tributes to Dr Bhupen Hazarika. He raised his voice for the deprived and the poor. (Photo: Twitter | @BJP4India)

Non-cooperation' by SP govt delayed beautification project in...

The developmental projects here picked pace after you (people of Uttar Pradesh) made Yogi Adityanath the chief...

8 March 2019 4:06 PM IST

Senior Congress leader Jawahar Chavda joins BJP on Friday soon after resigning from the Gujarat Legislative Assembly. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Gujarat Congress MLA Jawahar Chavda resigns; joins BJP

Confirming the development, Assembly Speaker Rajendra Trivedi said that Chavda resigned as MLA from Manavadar seat.

8 March 2019 3:54 PM IST

The mediator panel includes Advocate Sriram Panchu (left), Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (centre), Justice FM Kalifulla (right) (Photo: File)

Leaders across parties welcome SC verdict on Ayodhya dispute

The mediation panel will explore the possibility of an amicable settlement.

8 March 2019 3:31 PM IST

Former Chief Election Commissioner T S Krishnamurthy said till the entire country is covered by Aadhaar, both the cards should be allowed as ID proof for voting. (Photo| PTI/File)

2019 LS poll will see more money, violence, hatred: Ex-CEC

Former CEC T S Krishnamurthy, however, expressed confidence that the EC was capable of facing the challenges.

8 March 2019 2:18 PM IST

2019 LS polls: BJP, SKM form alliance in Sikkim

On Friday, SKM leaders with BJP state leaders came to meet Ram Madhav and finalised the understanding between both the...

8 March 2019 1:42 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind has accepted the resignation of Mizoram Governor Kummanam Rajasekharan, a Rashtrapati Bhavan spokesperson said on Friday. (Photo: File)

Mizoram governor Rajasekharan resigns; President Kovind accepts

Mukhi will discharge the functions of the governor of Mizoram, in addition to his own duties, until regular arrangements...

8 March 2019 1:26 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind has given his assent on Thursday to the ordinance to amend the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. (Photo: PTI)

President Kovind approves ordinance on reservation in Teacher's Cadre

He asserted that the government is in favour of 200-point roster.

8 March 2019 1:24 PM IST

The EC on November 23, 2017, had allotted the two leaves symbol to the group headed by Palaniswami and his deputy O Panneerselvam. (Photo: File)

Two leaves symbol case: Delhi HC stays trial against Dhinakaran

The high court in its interim order stayed trial court proceedings against Dhinakaran and listed the matter for further...

8 March 2019 12:34 PM IST

Samajwadi party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday met his father, Mulayam Singh Yadav, with whom he has been fighting a bitter battle, and invited him to a party meet to be held on October 5. (Photo: File | PTI)

SP announces names for 6 LS seats, Mulayam to contest from Mainpuri

First list of 6 candidates includes Kamlesh Katheria from Etahwah, Shabbir Valmiki from Behraich and Bhai Lal from...

8 March 2019 11:40 AM IST

Addressing a press conference in Dubai, Rahul Gandhi maintained that PM Modi should have defended himself in the Lok Sabha over the Rafle fighter jet deal. (Photo: Twitter | @INCIndia)

'Don't bat from behind Delhi unit': AAP to Rahul Gandhi after talks...

On Tuesdya, Sheila Dikshit after a meeting with Rahul had declared that there was unanimity against having an alliance...

8 March 2019 9:19 AM IST

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and party vice-president Rahul Gandhi at the Congress Working Committee meeting at 10, Janpath in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

In Cong first list, Sonia to contest from Rae Bareli, Rahul from...

However, this list does not include Priyanka Gandhi Vadra who has joined politics in January.

8 March 2019 9:05 AM IST

Shatrughan Sinha, who is also a Lok Sabha lawmaker, rubbished speculations that he was looking for an alternative to the BJP. (Photo: PTI)

Shatrughan Sinha hints he may quit BJP soon

Shatrughan Sinha has been the Patna Sahib MP since 2009.

8 March 2019 3:16 AM IST