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Congress wants disqualification of Alpesh Thakor as MLA; moves High...

There are rumors of Thakor joining the BJP along with Congress' Bayad MLA Dhavalsinh Zala.

25 Jun 2019 2:05 PM IST

He was expelled from the party for praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his partys massive victory in the 2019 general elections. (Photo: Facebook)

'Will formally join BJP within 2 days,' says sacked Congress leader...

Abdullakutty met the Prime Minister and Union home minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Monday.

25 Jun 2019 12:14 PM IST

Accusing BJP of not taking any steps to prevent the move, Surjewala said, The notification came on March 4. But the government did not do anything to prevent it. In future, we could see many more industries, including services, where exports worth USD 28 billion could be significantly affected. (Photo: File)

BJP govt helped private telecom firms at cost of PSUs: Congress

'All private telecom companies are pumping in finance, but BSNL is barred from taking loans', Surjewala said.

24 Jun 2019 7:49 PM IST

Speaking in the Lok Sabha on the Motion of Thanks to the Presidents Address, Chowdhury launched a scathing attack on the government and Prime Minister Modi, with the Chair ordering expunging of some of his comments, considered unparliamentary. (Photo: ANI)

If Sonia, Rahul guilty in 2G, they should have been in jail: Adhir...

Chowdhury alleged the BJP government renamed several schemes initiated by the Congress government to benefit the poor.

24 Jun 2019 4:08 PM IST

Union Minister Chandra Sarangi. (Photo: PTI)

'Misrule, full of corruption': BJP minister attacks Congress govt

Sarangi said he is grateful to Narendra Modi for making a man like him, who hails from a humble background, a minister.

24 Jun 2019 3:15 PM IST

Congress leader KH Muniyappa has blamed Janata Dal (Secular) (JDS) for the Congress-JD(S) coalitions rout in the Lok Sabha elections, asserting that stitching an alliance with HD Deve Gowdas party cost dearer, amidst deep fissures in the ruling front in Karnataka. (Photo: ANI)

Coalition proved costly for both Cong, JD(S): K H Muniyappa

Both the Congress and the JD(S), which contested the recent Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka as allies, failed to make a...

24 Jun 2019 2:45 PM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

Congress raises RBI independence issue over deputy governor's...

This is the second high-profile exit from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in the last seven months.

24 Jun 2019 2:33 PM IST

Vijay Wadettiwar was formerly the State Minister of Water Resources in the Government of Maharashtra. (Photo: Twitter | @WadettiwarVijay)

Vijay Wadettiwar appointed as new leader of Opposition in Maharashtra...

Vijay Wadettiwar is a senior leader of the Indian National Congress party in the state.

24 Jun 2019 2:00 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan also said that a directive in this regard will be issued shortly. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Not dislodging anyone in Madhya Pradesh: Shivraj Singh Chauhan

It, however, cautioned that holding simultaneous elections was not possible within the existing framework of the...

23 Jun 2019 4:29 PM IST

Veerappa Moily said in the BJP-led NDA coalition arrangement and understanding, the sense of coexistence, togetherness and cooperation is totally absent. (Photo: File/PTI)

'It was a mistake': Veerappa Moily on Congress-JD(S) alliance

M Veerappa Moily said the party would have won 15 to 16 seats in the Lok Sabha polls had there been no tie up with...

23 Jun 2019 9:34 AM IST

Taking a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday questioned if the BJP became rich by selling tea across the country. (Photo: File)

Kumaraswamy connects with rural Karnataka, begins village stay

Kicking off the programme, the Chief Minister said he wanted to start two to four programmes on village stay tour every...

21 Jun 2019 2:16 PM IST

Speaking in Lok Sabha before moving the resolution, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the triple talaq bill, which seeks imprisonment for Muslim men accused of instant divorce, is not about politics but empowerment and justice for women. (Photo: File | Screengrab LSTV)

'Triple Talaq bill for women's dignity,' says Ravi Shankar; Oppn...

'Rights of Muslim women will be protected. Hence, this law will give justice to the victims of Triple Talaq,' said Union...

21 Jun 2019 12:42 PM IST