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In her first visit to Mr Adhikaris home turf after his induction to the BJP, the West Bengal chief minister also declared that she would also try to contest from her home constituency Bhowanipore. (Photo:PTI)

Didi to contest from Nandigram, Adhikari vows to defeat her

Nandigram is a lucky place for me. If I contest here..how is it? It is my wish, says Mamata Banerjee

19 Jan 2021 4:34 AM IST

The political grapevine had it that Palaniswami has gone to explain to the Prime Ministers and other leaders of the BJP the difficulties in allowing the T T V Dhinakaran-led AMMK merge with the AIADMK at this point of time.(Representational Photo: AA)

CM Edappadi K Palaniswami leaves for Delhi, triggering speculations

Palaniswami's meetings with Amit Shah and also Modi are likely to have an impact on the State's political situation

19 Jan 2021 4:09 AM IST

At the Singhu border, where the farmers have been protesting for over 50 days, Swaraj India leader Yogendra Yadav said the farmers will hold the rally and hoist the tricolour on their tractors on Outer Ring Road on Republic Day. (Photo:PTI)

Farmers' R-Day tractor rally on; Supreme Court hearing today

The rally will be very peaceful and there will be no disruption of the Republic Day parade, says Swaraj India leader...

18 Jan 2021 4:17 AM IST

India is not a member of the G-7 bloc that comprises seven countries -- Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Britain and the United States --termed as seven of the largest advanced economies in the world, but the G-7 host nation can invite other nations as guests to the summit. (Representative Photo:AFP)

World pharmacy' India invited to UK's G-7 meet

UK PM moves to deepen expertise' at elite summit

18 Jan 2021 4:13 AM IST

The plea by Bhartiya Kisan Union (Lokshakti) also sought the presence of a former top court judge on the reconstituted committee. (Photo:PTI)

Farmers' union moves Supreme Court, seeks new panel

Plea seeks impartial committee to resolve farmers' issue

17 Jan 2021 4:52 AM IST

The next round of talks has been scheduled on Tuesday, January 19, the day when the Supreme Court-appointed committee was due to start its consultations with stakeholders to end the impasse. (Photo:PTI)

Farm talks stuck after 9 rounds, next round on January 19

One of the major challenges before the govt is to ensure that the farmers call off their proposed tractor march to Delhi...

16 Jan 2021 1:27 AM IST

India says it needs the long-range surface-to-air missiles to counter the threat from China. (Representational Photo:Reuters)

India's friction with US rises over planned purchase of Russian S-400...

India has affirmed its right to choose its defence supplies

16 Jan 2021 12:43 AM IST

A BJP party rally held in Kolkata, ahead of West Bengal assembly elections. (PTI)

BJP, TMC in war of words over number of legislators seeking to change...

BJP's Bengal minder Kailash Vijayvargiya claimed in Indore that 41 MLAs of the TMC are in touch with the saffron party

15 Jan 2021 2:30 PM IST

Supreme Court made clear to the Centre on Friday that it would not pass any order on the plea seeking closure of cases against two Italian marines. (PTI Photo)

Centre moves Supreme Court to keep adultery as a crime in the armed...

The Centre said the order decriminalising adultery should not apply to the armed forces, where such acts amount to ...

14 Jan 2021 4:35 AM IST

Shivraj Singh Chouhan (PTI file photo)

Madhya Pradesh enforces Love Jihad' ordinance

The ordinance has provided a maximum of 10 years' imprisonment for forcible marriage of a girl for the purpose of...

10 Jan 2021 4:41 AM IST

Supreme Court made clear to the Centre on Friday that it would not pass any order on the plea seeking closure of cases against two Italian marines. (PTI Photo)

SC refuses to stay Uttarakhand, UP laws regulating inter-faith...

UP government promulgated an ordinance on inter-faith marriages, religious conversions and a similar law was enacted by...

7 Jan 2021 12:10 PM IST

Thousands of farmers from Punjab, Haryana and some other parts of the country have been camping at several Delhi border points since November 28, demanding repeal of the farm laws, a legal guarantee on minimum support price for their crops and other two issues. (Photo:PTI)

Undeterred by cold weather, rains, farmers protest against laws to...

The deadlock continues as the seventh round of talks between the farmers and centre remained inconclusive

7 Jan 2021 1:18 AM IST