Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif to consult his brother Nawaz Sharif on Army chief's appointment: ReportNawaz Sharif, the elder brother of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has been living in London since November 2019 when he was allowed to go t...
18 Sep, 2022, 01.25 PM IST
Tempers rise after Maharashtra Guv Bhagat Singh Koshyari says Mumbai's financial capital status due to Gujaratis and RajasthanisOn Friday, during a road renaming ceremony held in Mumbai's western suburbs, Koshyari claimed that Mumbai would not remain the financial ca...
30 Jul, 2022, 10.57 PM IST
Finance Commission has nothing to do with fixing terms of reference: Shaktikanta DasThe government has asked the commission to also see and analyse the implementation of goods and services tax as well, Das said.
06 Apr, 2018, 08.16 PM IST
Drinking is a fundamental right: MP Minister, fuels another controversy"Women in Tamil Nadu wear full clothes and hence the crime rate is lower there as compared to other states," he said after a visit to Chenn...
29 Jun, 2015, 04.48 PM IST
Narendra Modi's elevation as PM gave Gujarat its first woman CMBJP won all the 26 Lok Sabha seats in Gujarat. However, in a dampener, the party lost three Assembly seats out of nine to Congress.
20 Dec, 2014, 12.59 PM IST
BJP leader in eye of storm as he turns personal on rapesBJP Karnataka unit chief Prahlad Joshi distanced the party from Eshwarappa's remarks and said he would advise him against making such comme...
07 Nov, 2014, 08.40 PM IST
Shivraj Singh Chouhan criticises attempts to 'communalise' electionsMP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan today said he was appalled by the desperate attempts to communalise the polls.
09 Apr, 2014, 04.19 PM IST
Poll authorities probing controversial remarks by SP leader Azam KhanPoll authorities here are suo motu probing the controversial remarks over Kargil war made by Samajwadi party leader Azam Khan.
09 Apr, 2014, 03.12 PM IST
Azam Khan rakes controversy with Kargil soldiers remark; EC seeks details of speech"Why does remembering the sacrifices of Muslims for India become a big concern?" a defiant Azam Khan asked, who is a SP leader.
09 Apr, 2014, 02.30 PM IST
Saifai Mahotsava: With elections approaching, Samajwadi Party could have done without another controversy"A section of the media, has a vested interest in creating controversy over the Saifai Mahotsava," said UP Chief Minister.
12 Jan, 2014, 11.36 AM IST
Officials dismiss Chinese General's outburst against IndiaOfficials today said that the officer was superannuated and retired from political and military posts a while ago.
06 Jul, 2013, 09.11 PM IST
- Selling spectrum: How government's 3G distributing method is different from 2G's FCFS
Former telecom minister A Raja sold 2G airwaves using a method called FCFS. Subsequent sale of 3G spectrum was done through auctions.
05 Feb, 2012, 03.01 AM IST
- A true secular state must ensure freedom of expression
Freedom of expression is simply the flip side of the coin of freedom of religion. And the Indian political establishment, constitutionally ...
19 Jan, 2012, 08.50 AM IST
- FDI retail in India: Pranab Mukherjee fights opposition within Congress, Parliament paralysed again
The briefing on FDI assumes significance as voices of opposition to the decision have emanated from within Congress too, with two party MPs...
30 Nov, 2011, 05.18 PM IST
- PM failed to send tough signal with reshuffle
The day after the reshuffle of the Manmohan Singh ministry, political circles pronounced the changes lacking in inspiration and well short ...
21 Jan, 2011, 04.30 AM IST
Tharoor battles allegations, Cong says he should explain for himselfThe Congress first appeared to defend him but within hours did a U-turn to say, "let him explain."
13 Apr, 2010, 11.07 PM IST
- Rajnath’s pointsmen fail to deliver
For a man prone to astrology and its myriad possibilities, BJP president Rajnath Singh is not given to much chemistry, say party in-siders,...
10 Mar, 2009, 05.00 AM IST