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Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik. (PTI)

Chaos in UP Assembly over topis and potatoes

The slogans referred to fake encounters, murders and attacks on journalists, illegal mining and recent controversial...

9 Feb 2018 2:34 AM IST

Union Minister Giriraj Singh

Giriraj Singh booked over land grab in Patna

Prasad had filed a petition in the special ST/SC court which directed the police to register FIR against the minister...

9 Feb 2018 2:34 AM IST

Leaders of 16 opposition parties, led by Congress President Sonia Gandhi, met in New Delhi on Friday to discuss plans to counter the BJP. (Photo: PTI)

Congress to work with all to defeat BJP in 2019, says Sonia Gandhi

The Gujarat polls and the Rajasthan byelections, she said, showed the winds of change.

9 Feb 2018 2:33 AM IST

Renuka Chowdhury

Renuka privilege threat as Rijiju tweets clip on Kiren Modi

Chowdhury's decision on the privilege motion came soon after a clipping of Mr Modi's remark was tweeted by minister of...

9 Feb 2018 2:33 AM IST

Arun Jaitley said, the reservation formula for the Patel community is legally and constitutionally untenable. (Photo: PTI)

Congress and TDP MPs heckle Arun Jaitley in Lok Sabha

Trying to raise his voice over the din, Mr Jaitley at one point told the Chair that he was running a fever .

9 Feb 2018 2:33 AM IST

BSP chief Mayawati had on Wednesday resigned from the House, accusing the BJP and the Chair of not allowing her to raise the issue of anti-Dalit violence in Uttar Pradesh in the House. (Photo: PTI)

Mayawati's BSP, JD-S pact for Karnataka polls; blow to Congress

The duo announced that H.D. Kumaraswa-my, son of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, will be the chief ministerial...

9 Feb 2018 2:32 AM IST

Meanwhile, Congress MP Rajni Patil gave zero hour notice in Rajya Sabha over the issue of 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament and Assembly. (Photo: ANI)

Uproar in Rajya Sabha over PM Modi's remark

Proceedings adjourned twice over Renuka row, special status to Andhra Pradesh.

9 Feb 2018 12:29 AM IST

Taking the occasion to hit out at the Manik Sarkar-led state government, Prime Minister Modi said the people of the landlocked state have been deprived of their rights. (Photo ;ANI | twitter)

Modi shares 3T' plan for Tripura, woos voters ahead of polls

Interacting with masses in their local language, Prime Minister called for the change of CPI-M led state government.

8 Feb 2018 4:44 PM IST

Renuka Chowdhury

Vexatious laugh', Rijiju taunts Renuka Chowdhury; Cong MP to file for...

Kiren Rijiju said, 'Despite such vexatious laugh by Renuka Chowdhury, Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not get...

8 Feb 2018 3:09 PM IST

The challenge for the Congress is to not let this momentum slip away in the last few days of campaigning, while the BJP cant afford any further fall in popularity if it wants to return to power in Gandhinagar for the sixth straight term. (Representational image)

BJP, Congress fails to submit income details to EC on time for 3rd...

Bahujan Samaj Party reports highest income for 2016-17 at Rs 173.58 cr.

8 Feb 2018 12:02 PM IST

BJP leader Vinay Katiyar on Wednesday said it was Lord Shivas temple called Tejo Mahal which was converted into a mausoleum by Shahjahan. (Photo: NAI

BJP MP Vinay Katiyar spews venom again

Since they were responsible for the partition, there was no need for them to stay in India, he told news channels.

8 Feb 2018 2:36 AM IST

Meanwhile, Congress MP Rajni Patil gave zero hour notice in Rajya Sabha over the issue of 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament and Assembly. (Photo: ANI)

Rajya Sabha rejects Women's Bill amendments

SP member Naresh Agarwal said that there should not be a voting as the Upper House had passed the Bill.

8 Feb 2018 2:30 AM IST