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Japan is funding 80 per cent of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project through a soft loan of Rs 79,000 crore at an interest rate of 0.1 per cent, with a tenure stretching over 50 years and a moratorium period of 15 years. (Photo: NHSRCL website)

Bullet train out if Cong-NCP-Sena in, says report

Already over 48 per cent of the land has been acquired for the high-speed project.

22 Nov 2019 1:18 PM IST

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, demanded here on Friday that government should constitute a committee to scrutinize electoral bonds and alleged that it is a conspiracy to fill the coffers of BJP for election funding. (Photo: File)

Govt should form scrutinising committee on electoral bonds: Adhir...

Under the electoral bonds scheme, a donor can anonymously buy a bond and deposit it with the party of their choice.

22 Nov 2019 12:40 PM IST

Shiv Sena CM for full 5 years, says Sanjay Raut amid talks with NCP,...

Sanjay Raut said Shiv Sena won't side with the BJP even if offered Lord Indra's throne.

22 Nov 2019 10:25 AM IST

Congress lawmaker Abdul Sattar took away about 300 chairs from the Gandhi Bhawan. (Photo: ANI)

Shiv Sena MLA says he will smash head, break legs' of poachers

The statement came amid finalisation of the alliance between Congress, NCP and Shiv Sena ahead of government formation...

22 Nov 2019 10:13 AM IST

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray and his MLA-son Aaditya met NCP president Sharad Pawar here on Thursday night. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Uddhav, Aaditya Thackeray's midnight visit to Pawar over Maharashtra...

The three parties are likely to make a formal announcement on Friday to join hands to take a shot at power in the state.

22 Nov 2019 8:53 AM IST

Former Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan said that they will share the power-sharing formula. (Photo: ANI)

Complete unanimity between Congress-NCP, will meet Sena tomorrow:...

The Congress and NCP leaders had held a marathon meeting on Wednesday to thrash out details of their alliance.

21 Nov 2019 5:10 PM IST

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra today hit out at the Modi government for claiming that demonetisation was a slayer of all evils, saying it proved to be a disaster that has all but destroyed the economy. (Photo: File)

Our languages, culture are our strength: Priyanka backs BHU Muslim...

BSP president Mayawati blamed the government for the controversy, saying education and politics of religion or caste...

21 Nov 2019 4:06 PM IST

The opposition wanted Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to respond to its demand and when that was not forthcoming, they staged a walkout. (Photo: ANI)

4 Cong MLAs in Kerala Assembly cesured by Speaker; House adjourns sine...

The MLAs who were censured are Roji M John, I C Balakrishnan, Anwar Sadat and Eldose Kunnapally.

21 Nov 2019 2:45 PM IST

Hundreds of students staged protests outside the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Monday over fee hike, curfew timings and dress code restrictions in the varsity. (Photo: ANI)

'Govt shouldn't run amok': Sena slams Centre over lathicharge on JNU...

As Delhi is a Union territory, the responsibility to maintain law and order rests with the Centre, it said.

21 Nov 2019 2:31 PM IST

Nirupam said the Congress had committed a mistake of joining hands with the BSP in Uttar Pradesh years ago but ended up losing ground in such a manner that it has still not recovered. (Photo: File | ANI)

'A mistake on Congress' part': Nirupam on party's alliance with Sena...

The Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress won 56, 54 and 44 seats respectively in Maharashtra Assembly.

21 Nov 2019 1:54 PM IST

The Bhopal MP, who is an accused in the Malegaon blasts case, defeated former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh and Congress leader Digvijaya Singh in the Lok Sabha polls earlier this year. (Photo: File)

Malegaon blast accused Pragya Thakur's name in defence panel, Congress...

Singh courted controversy when during the electoral campaign she praised Mahatma Gandhi's killer Nathuram Godse as a...

21 Nov 2019 11:58 AM IST

Senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut. (Photo: PTI/File)

Sanjay Raut assures Cong-NCP-Sena govt in Maharashtra soon

He also informed that three parties will collectively decide about power-sharing in Mumbai.

21 Nov 2019 10:56 AM IST