From Rs 75 in cash to the Lok Sabha spotlight: The obscure party at the centre of the TMC rebellionAn unknown political party, the Nationalist Citizens Party of India, is now central to national politics. Twenty Trinamool Congress MPs ann...
16 Jun, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
Why a by-election in northwest England could decide Keir Starmer's futureBritain holds a crucial by-election today. The vote could trigger a leadership challenge against Labour's Keir Starmer. Andy Burnham, a pop...
16 Jun, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
From Howrah village to parliament: NCPI in spotlightRebel Trinamool MPs are joining the Nationalist Citizens Party of India. This move has brought the little-known NCPI into the spotlight. Th...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
From Rs 75 in cash to the heart of a TMC revolt: The unlikely political journey of NCPIThe Nationalist Citizens Party of India, NCPI, a little-known outfit with just Rs 75 cash, is now in the national spotlight. Twenty disside...
15 Jun, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Trinamool Congress MPs in huddle over possible separate groupingTrinamool Congress MPs met in New Delhi to discuss a potential party breakaway. Sukhendu Sekhar Ray resigned from the Rajya Sabha and the p...
08 Jun, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
UK Health Minister resigns, calls for a leadership contest to oust PM StarmerWes Streeting has resigned as health minister. He is calling for a leadership contest to replace Keir Starmer. This follows disastrous loca...
15 May, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
UK PM Starmer 'takes responsibility' for Labour election lossesThe ballot was the biggest electoral test for Starmer since Labour ousted the Conservatives following 14 years in power in a landslide elec...
09 May, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
UK local elections test Starmer as Labour faces growing voter backlashUK polling stations opened Thursday in local elections set to heap more pressure on beleaguered Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer and show...
07 May, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
AAP exodus: A tale of rebellion from 'assault' on Swati Maliwal to downsizing of Raghav ChadhaSeven Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha members have resigned. Swati Maliwal alleged corruption and harassment. Raghav Chadha faced a fall from f...
24 Apr, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
Disconnect water, power, gas for 27 ex-MPs overstaying in official homes: Lok Sabha panelThe committee, chaired by BJP MP C R Patil, decided to approach Delhi Police to ensure that the ex-MPs vacate the accommodation allotted to...
15 Oct, 2019, 04.18 PM IST
50 former MPs yet to vacate their official bungalows in Lutyens' DelhiAccording to rules, former MPs have to vacate their respective bungalows within one month of dissolution of the previous Lok Sabha.
06 Oct, 2019, 02.21 PM IST
82 ex-MPs still to vacate official bungalows despite Lok Sabha panel warningThey said the government is contemplating to take action against these ex-MPs under the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants...
15 Sep, 2019, 02.01 PM IST
Ex-MPs not to be banned for bid to change Thai constitutionThailand's Parliament voted not to impeach 248 former MPs, most of them from ousted premier Yingluck Shinawatra's Pheu Thai Party, for atte...
14 Aug, 2015, 08.13 PM IST
Government not willing to accept majority of recommendations on MP's salary hikeGovernment is not willing to accept majority of recommendations related to the hike in salary and allowances of MPs and pension of ex-MPs m...
03 Jul, 2015, 09.07 PM IST
Parliament panel wants doubling of pay, automatic pay revision mechanism for MPsAt present, sitting MPs get monthly salary of Rs 50,000. The panel has also recommended that the daily allowance of Rs 2,000 should be incr...
02 Jul, 2015, 08.13 PM IST
6 ex-Ministers, 23 former MPs yet to vacate government accommodationContinuing its eviction drive against ex-Ministers, Directorate of Estate has managed to vacate government houses of 241 former Ministers a...
27 Aug, 2014, 06.05 PM IST
No change in July 26 deadline to vacate bungalows: GovernmentThe govt today ruled out any change in the July 26 deadline for former ministers and ex-MPs to vacate their bungalows, likely to begin from...
24 Jul, 2014, 07.28 PM IST