Politics

AAP’s UP in-charge Sanjay Singh said that the results “were encouraging, especially considering that UP politics is dominated by caste, religion, mandir-masjid, the challenge for AAP was to take up issues such as health and education and yet register its...

As in any other form of governance, it is likely that distortion may creep into these mechanisms for various reasons. And leaderships may take decisions which may not be in the best interest of the constituency they represent.

Vishal, who heads the Tamil Film Producers Council and is the general secretary of the Nadigar Sangam (South Indian Artistes' Association), said he was told at the last minute that there were "discrepancies," in the papers in respect of signatures.

Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of making fake promises to the women of Gujarat where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been in power for the last 22 years and where rate of conviction in crimes against women is at a meagre 3 per cent...

With the quota for Kapus, the total reservation in the state goes up to 55%, beyond the 50% cap set by the Supreme Court for reservations.

However, the West Bengal police maintained that Bimal Gurung was absconding, not cooperating in the probe of cases lodged against him and playing "blatant politics".

The new cab hailing app, Namma TYGR, is backed by Janata Dal (Secular), the political party of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda. This is perhaps the first time that a political party is backing a cab firm.

Jignesh Mevani is likely to file the nomination papers on Monday from the seat reserved for Scheduled Castes, ending the suspense on his electoral plunge.

Suraj Pal Amu's comments drew flak from Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress, as also writers and other well-known personalities of Bengal, who described the remarks as "shameful" and "unfortunate".

Arun Jaitley, who is the BJP's election in-charge for Gujarat, was referring to Ottavio Quattrocchi, the Italian businessman believed to be involved in the Bofors scam which came to light when Rajiv Gandhi was prime minister.

Addressing a gathering on 'Vision India-New India' organised by the National Democratic Teachers' Front (NDTF) at the Delhi University, Madhav said the Narendra Modi government has support at the grassroots level because people understand that the Union g...

An article published in Namadhu MGR, the mouthpiece of the AIADMK controlled by the Sasikala faction, alleged that the Governor has 'evidence' against CM Palaniswami, his deputy O Panneerselvam and 23 other ministers.

AAP spokesperson Alka Lamba, who was in Bhadohi to campaign for her party nominees in the local body elections, said, UP CM Yogi Adityanath needs to go to the Himalayas and do penance for the death of children in Gorakhpur.

A statement announcing the dates said the date of poll would be December 16 "if necessary". If an election is held, the counting of votes will take place on December 19, a day after results of the Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday blamed the previous UPA governments for creating the system of seeking approval of agencies like the CBI and CVC before appointing the chiefs of profit-making central Public Sector undertakings, saying it delayed the...

Baranda’s resignation was approved by the state government on Wednesday. He has got a ticket from Bhiloda constituency in Aravalli district.