From house help to minister: BJP's Kalita Majhi caps unlikely rise in Bengal politicsKalita Majhi, a former domestic worker, has taken oath as a minister in the West Bengal government. This marks a significant rise for the 3...
01 Jun, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Chennithala skips CLP meet alleging norms ignoredSoon after the Congress named V D Satheesan as Kerala chief minister, signs of internal dissent surfaced with senior leader Ramesh Chennith...
15 May, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026: What is at stake, who is contesting, and how to vote on April 23Tamil Nadu 2026 Assembly elections: Tamil Nadu votes tomorrow for its 234-member Legislative Assembly. The election features a four-cornere...
23 Apr, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
Karnataka CM’s political secretary Ahmed relieved following bypoll falloutNaseer Ahmed, political secretary to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has been removed from his post. Sources indicate he allegedly w...
14 Apr, 2026, 12.13 PM IST
Opposition nominates Shehbaz Sharif as Pakistan's Prime Ministerial candidatePML-N have collected more than one nomination papers for the election from the NA secretariat, ARY News reported citing sources. The member...
10 Apr, 2022, 04.11 PM IST
Karnataka to get seven new ministers, 30 MLAs to be named to top corporations, boardsThe Karnataka state cabinet will be expanded by the third week of September to its full strength of 34, with the addition of seven new mini...
03 Sep, 2018, 07.30 PM IST
On Narendra Modi's push, mid-level bureaucrats to also get PM awardsIn August and September last year, Modi had met about 400 additional secretaries and joint secretaries for informal talks.
30 Jan, 2018, 06.49 AM IST
Congress nowhere in UP assembly polls; Real fight between BJP, SP, BSP: Kalraj MishraAsked about Congress nominating Sheila Dixit as its Chief Ministerial candidate, Mishra said the party had every right to nominate anybody ...
15 Jul, 2016, 04.57 PM IST
Not in race for Bihar Chief Minister: Ravi Shankar PrasadThe senior BJP leader said the BJP Parliamentary Board selects chief ministerial nominees and it was not necessary to have somebody nominat...
11 Jun, 2015, 08.49 PM IST
Govt for review of 4 auctioned coal blocksThe Centre wants review on re-auction of four coal blocks, including one that received the lowest bids and was won by Jindal Steel & Power.
11 Mar, 2015, 11.45 AM IST
Delhi polls: BJP CM candidate Kiran Bedi to file nomination tomorrow"Kiran Bedi will file her nomination tomorrow," said a senior BJP leader. Tomorrow is also the last day to file nomination papers for the e...
20 Jan, 2015, 03.40 PM IST
Coal: Government sets up panel for allocation of cancelled blocksGovernment has set up panel that would provide advise on policy issues and interact with industry to ensure smooth allocation of 204 cancel...
12 Nov, 2014, 08.10 PM IST
Murli Manohar Joshi congratulates Narendra Modi on filing nomination in VaranasiJoshi said it is a a matter of joy that the party's prime ministerial candidate is going to contest from Varanasi.
24 Apr, 2014, 04.13 PM IST
Narendra Modi to file Varanasi nomination shortly; massive crowd gathersA more than 2-km-long road show, brief public addresses from atop his car will comprise Modi's nomination filing exercise.
24 Apr, 2014, 01.40 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls: 279 candidates file nominations in Gujarat on last dayA total of 279 candidates including BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi filed their nomination papers for the April 30 Lok Sabh...
09 Apr, 2014, 11.25 PM IST
General elections 2014: Tea vendor, royal family member to sign Narendra Modi's nominationA tea vendor and a member of city's royal family will sign as supporters when Modi files his nomination papers from Vadodara Lok Sabha seat...
07 Apr, 2014, 11.12 PM IST
NDA has not yet decided its PM candidate for 2014 polls: Nitish KumarKumar was reacting to a question that between Congress and BJP, whom will he support for Prime Ministership if the BJP zeroes in on Modi fo...
06 Dec, 2012, 09.08 PM IST