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Old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes placed in an order that reads BAN in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Will note ban damage the BJP?

People do not seem to have bothered much about the surgical strike on Pakistan or about the currency exchange.

26 Nov 2016 12:15 AM IST

Meanwhile, both Houses of Parliament were adjourned till noon after the Opposition demanded in the Rajya Sabha that Prime Minister Narendra Modi apologise for accusing the entire Opposition of hoarding black money. (Photo: File)

Man tries to jump off LS building over note ban issue

Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan took cognizance of the incident and said she will talk to the Parliament security...

25 Nov 2016 12:09 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting of the Cabinet on Thursday evening, the second one in 24 hours, to discuss the matter. (Photo: PTI)

Govt imposes 60% income tax on unaccounted bank deposits

Sources said the government could formally announce the amendments in the I-T Act in Parliament Friday

25 Nov 2016 5:21 AM IST

Indias Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar (Photo: PTI)

India should use soft power to woo China: S Jaishankar

Jaishankar was replying to a question on whether soft power can be employed in India's dealings with China.

25 Nov 2016 3:00 AM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat

Harish Rawat: Congress' best weapon to win another term

Harish is a five-term member of Parliament, out of which he won four Lok Sabha elections.

26 Jan 2017 7:34 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

UP polls: SP-Congress pact runs into rough weather

Shivpal Yadav has been given a ticket from his traditional Jaswantnagar seat.

21 Jan 2017 3:34 AM IST

Eighteen opposition parties have come together to take on the government in parliament during the Monsoon Session beginning July 17 over demonetisation, GST and various other issues, according to political sources. (Photo: PTI)

Post obituary references, Parl monsoon session adjourned for today

National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah took oath as new member of the Lok Sabha.

17 July 2017 11:39 AM IST

BJP national president Amit Shah being welcomed by party workers at a function in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Amit Shah takes a jibe at Congress dynasty rule

On the first day of his two days camp with the Delhi BJP, Mr Shah on Friday held a separate meeting with the party's...

15 July 2017 1:54 AM IST

Police and CRPF in action against students throw stones on them during clashes in the vicinity of Lal Chowk in Srinagar.

J&K: EC cancels Anantnag bypoll, cites poor ground situation

The bypoll, earlier slated to be held on April 12, was postponed for May 25 due to poor law and order situation.

2 May 2017 8:36 AM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

Lokpal: Get it right

The bill to appoint a Lokpal was passed in 2013.

1 May 2017 1:13 AM IST

BSP Chief Mayawati (Photo: PTI)

Mayawati starts 2019 Lok Sabha polls shortlist

The party leadership is also apprehensive of the rise of Bhim Army in western UP and its growing influence on Dalit...

9 July 2017 1:10 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley speaks in the Lok Sabha in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Lok Sabha rejects Rajya Sabha changes, okays Finance Bill

The amendments moved in the Upper House do not hold water as changes suggested for the Finance Bill by it are...

31 March 2017 2:06 AM IST