Politics
Telangana government lifts legal cover that protects heritage buildings, paves way for their demolition
The TRS government came to power with tall promises to protect the rich culture and heritage of the state.
Assam Minister contradicts Rahul Gandhi's claims, says he didn't even enter the temple
Assam Irrigation Minister Chandan Sarkar, who was overlooking Rahul's yatra arrangements said that he actually didn't enter the temple.
India, Pakistan can re-engage in talks, hope new dialogue marks a new beginning, says Sushma Swaraj
Recalling the meeting between Narendra Modi and Nawaz Sharif in Paris, she said that both the Prime Ministers discussed the need for NSA level talks between the two countries.
Congress changes its move in National Herald case, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul will appear before lower court, say sources
The tactical shift indicated that Congress wants to take the bull by its horns than letting its opponents set the agenda for it.
Meeting of Joint Committee on land bill postponed
The Trinamool Congress gave a similar letter separately and the JD (U) also objected to the holding of the meeting.
Opposition corners government in Parliament over alleged political vendetta: As it happened
The continuing protest is set to stall the government's plan to pass the crucial Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill in the Winter Session of Parliament.
Poor turnout at party workers' meet puts off Varun Gandhi
Snubbing workers who were raising slogans, Varun said, "It seems you have come to take ticket in the next elections."
Government employees to go rock climbing, paragliding for better risk taking
The Centre's move for promoting adventure sports among the employees is also aimed at tackling "the alarming situation of stress and impact of sedentary life" on them.
Bill for fast-tracking nuke power projects likely this Parliament session
The Bill, first introduced in the Lok Sabha in 2011, has lapsed and will have to be reintroduced.
Why just us, PM's salary must also increase, if less, says Arvind Kejriwal
"What if the Prime Minister goes to meet Obama and the latter asks him what his salary is. What will he say that it is even less than Rs 1 lakh. The Prime Minister should get respectable salary," Kejriwal said.
Narendra Modi government most anti-intellectual, says Ramachandra Guha
"Just look at the appointments of Pahlaj Nihalani and Gajendra Chauhan. What do their appointments show? It shows absolute contempt for scholars, literature and the arts.
Akhilesh Yadav hints at a possible alliance with Congress, pitches for Mulayam as PM, Rahul as deputy in 2019
The UP Chief Minister was replying to a question on whether he was ready to extend his "good" personal relationship with Rahul Gandhi to a political level with the Congress.
Winter session day 6: As it happened
The Congress is expected to corner the government over the issue of Kumari Selja who has claimed that she was asked about her caste when she had visited a temple in Gujarat.
Youth Congress workers protest against 'intolerance', ask PM to break silence
The agitating workers were addressed by Congress MP Jyotiraditya Scindia, who accused the BJP-led NDA government of failing to contain the issue of rising intolerance.
