Politics

In Saturday's fractured verdict, BJP is most likely to form the next government along with its alliance partner Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP), but the support of JDU and Independent Tongpang Ozukum could prove to be vital.

Sitaram Yechury warned the people of Tripura that there would be unfavourable ramifications due to the use of money in elections.

Hours after Anshu Prakash alleged that he was assaulted by two AAP MLAs during a meeting at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence, a mob of around 150-200 people entered the lobby of the Delhi Secretariat and assaulted Minister Imran Hussain and his...

Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar was initially admitted in Mumbais Lilavati Hospital and is currently undergoing treatment in the Goa Medical College and Hospital. He, however, presented the Budget on February 22 before being hospitalised again.

He also accused BJP, JD(U)’s alliance partner in the state, of backstabbing by fielding candidates in 16 out of the 21 seats contested by his party in 2015 assembly elections in the name of friendly fights.

The fear within the seniors in the party was that when Rahul takes over, they would all have to pack their bags. A fear that was confirmed when Rahul famously tore the ordinance being presented by then PM Manmohan Singh at Press Club while a shocked and...

Making it clear that the state unit, which dismissed the general secretary's tactical line, cannot dictate the party’s stand, Yechury said that the Left party was CPI (M) and not CPM (Kerala). “The party does not belong to just Kerala, West Bengal or Trip...

Polling will be held between 7 am and 4 pm, except in some polling stations of the interior districts of Nagaland, where the process is scheduled to conclude at 3 pm.

The southern state, where the Congress is in power, is slated to go to polls in the next few months as the tenure of the 224-member current Assembly ends on May 28.

The incumbent NPF is contesting on 58 of the 60 Assembly segments in the state.

Arvind Kejriwal raised the points about good education and said, “We (the Delhi government) have focused on education and spent Rs 10,000 crore on government schools. Officers don’t listen to us when we tell them to clear files, so we have to fight to get...

Tej Pratap Yadav had vacated the bungalow a few days ago after repeated notices were sent by the state government. He had claimed that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi had "let loose ghosts inside the house".

Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash has alleged that he was assaulted by AAP MLAs Amantullah Khan and others during a meeting at the Chief Minister's residence on Monday.

Kamal Haasan was quick to retort to Stalin's jibe, telling reporters at Madurai that "I am not a flower, I am a seed, sow me, I will grow."

Speaking to News18 about Karnataka Assembly elections, H D Deve Gowda said that his party JDS was in the fray to win on its own and not to play second fiddle to the Congress or the BJP.

A hitherto unproven conspiracy theory is that while the BJP seems to be tacitly supporting Rajinikanth, the DMK may tacitly support Kamal Haasan as a counter to dent Rajinikanth’s chances. There is no evidence to substantiate such a political calculation,...