Nitish wanted to become vice prez, got angry when BJP refused: Sushil ModiThe longest-serving chief minister of any Hindi- speaking state, Nitish Kumar seems to have acquired an aura of indispensability when it co...
10 Aug, 2022, 06.04 PM IST
Nitish Kumar: Master of the art of changing governmentsThe frequent change of platforms -- from secular socialist to aligning with a right wing party to being upholder of Dalit rights -- may hav...
09 Aug, 2022, 07.05 PM IST
Boost for Sena rebel Eknath Shinde as two more MLAs supporting him arrive in Surat, to be flown to GuwahatiHours after Shinde and the group of MLAs were shifted to Assam, Manjula Gavit, an independent MLA who represents the Sakri assembly constit...
22 Jun, 2022, 06.02 PM IST
Seek Centre's help for free COVID-19 vaccine in Maharashtra: Devendra FadnavisThe Leader of Opposition in the assembly said the MVA government should seek the Centre's help to provide free doses to the poor and middle...
08 Jan, 2021, 11.40 AM IST
BSP won't have any alliance with Congress in any state: MayawatiCongress's alliance talks with Dalit leader Prakash Ambedkar also failed today with the latter deciding to go alone in all 48 Lok Sabha sea...
12 Mar, 2019, 06.54 PM IST
Battle of alliances: BJP takes early lead over rivals in securing partnersThe Congress is yet to finalise a seat-sharing deal with its Maharashtra ally NCP and also with its partner JD(S) in Karnataka.
11 Mar, 2019, 11.33 PM IST
BJP fields Suresh Prabhu from Andhra Pradesh; Akbar, Sahasrabuddhe also on Rajya Sabha listOther BJP candidates are Vikas Mahatme from Maharashtra, Shiv Pratap Shukla from Uttar Pradesh and Mahesh Poddar from Jharkhand.
30 May, 2016, 08.22 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi's disinclination to intervene in river dispute pushes BJP to a corner in KarnatakaThe affected districts of Belagavi, Bagalkot, Dharwad and Gadag in Karnataka have been strongholds of the BJP in the last decade.
31 Aug, 2015, 02.03 PM IST
Congress blowing Lalit Modi controversy out of proportion: BJPHe said the Central government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the "first government committed to the poor people".
28 Jun, 2015, 05.15 PM IST
PM should resign if he can't ask 4 women ministers to step down: CongressCongress today said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should step down if he was finding himself "helpless" in securing resignations of four wom...
27 Jun, 2015, 09.45 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee derails PM Modi's pet model village schemeWest Bengal has been caught in the crossfire of a raging battle between Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress and BJP.
05 Dec, 2014, 03.30 PM IST
Maharashtra polls: Multi-cornered fight poses a problem for Mumbai muslimsThere are familiar NCP Muslim leaders pitted against Congress candidates and hundreds of independent Muslim candidates promising change.
15 Oct, 2014, 04.39 AM IST
Does BJP lack leaders in poll states of Haryana, Maharshtra and Jharkhand?BJP seems to be taking a leaf out of Indira Gandhi’s book of managing dissent, curtailing leadership and reducing the regional leaders to D...
01 Sep, 2014, 03.42 AM IST
Lalu-Nitish success: Can other alliances sprout from the ground?The margins story is more palpable: the BJP won no seats with a margin over 20,000 votes. It won one seat with just a 700-plus lead.
27 Aug, 2014, 01.49 PM IST
Union Cabinet to meet in evening to condole Gopinath Munde's demiseUnion Cabinet will meet on Tuesday at 4 pm to offer its condolence over the death of Rural Development Minister Gopinath Munde following a ...
03 Jun, 2014, 01.23 PM IST
AAP may give as much as 20 Uttar Pradesh seats to MuslimsThe move comes even as the AMU faculty and staff refused to allow SP leader Mulayam Singh Yadav to address students at the University.
07 Mar, 2014, 07.02 AM IST
- NCP's Khadakwasla bypoll loss a huge blow to Pawars: BJP candidate Bhimrao Tapkir
The bypoll result is perceived a major jolt to the Pawars as the Khadakwasla assembly segment is a part of Baramati parliamentary constitue...
18 Oct, 2011, 02.08 PM IST