BJP misleading people, spreading misinformation about opposition: CPI(M)Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad had accused the opposition parties of having "double standards" for opposing the farm reforms enacted by...
07 Dec, 2020, 07.04 PM IST
New council of ministers headed by Nitish has 14 members, including two deputiesJD(U) ministers included old hands like Bijendra Prasad Yadav, Ashok Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Chaudhary besides new faces Mewa Lal Chaudha...
16 Nov, 2020, 06.46 PM IST
Nitish Kumar: Masterful craftsman of realpolitick who believes politics is the art of possibleNitish Kumar's unusual knack for spotting friends has got him where it has despite the drastic slump in the electoral fortune of his party ...
16 Nov, 2020, 05.40 PM IST
Friendship stands Nitish Kumar in good stead, catapults him to office 4th term in rowThe most atypical of politicians owing their rise to post-Mandal politics, Nitish Kumar stood out for his ability to address the governance...
11 Nov, 2020, 12.15 PM IST
Why are top political parties silent on misogyny and motormouths?Though Priyanka Chaturvedi quit Congress over it, parties remain quiet on misogyny. Sadhvi Pragya meanwhile joins a long list of BJP politi...
21 Apr, 2019, 09.21 AM IST
Congress may give BJP, Shiv Sena tough fight in VidarbhaThe drought-prone Vidarbha region, which has been known more for farmer suicides than industries, is taking the joblessness issue very seri...
11 Apr, 2019, 09.08 AM IST
View: Nationalism’s cynical misuse, conflating dissent with sedition, devalues our everyday patriotismHyper nationalism can be artificially simulated, whipped up to serve an ulterior purpose.
30 Mar, 2019, 10.53 AM IST
BJP exuberant over GDP growth, Congress says "temporary pause"Shah termed the growth in the manufacturing sector as a very positive sign, claiming that it will create more employment and boost the 'Mak...
30 Nov, 2017, 09.50 PM IST
I follow Gandhiji's words on being trustee: Nitish KumarKumar said instead of spending a lot from public money he travels across the state and makes people aware of the programmes launched for th...
15 Nov, 2016, 05.29 PM IST
PM Modi used a 6-point formula to pick new faces for his cabinetThe selection, it is claimed, comes after an exhaustive vetting and marks a departure from frequent changes based on caste and religion, so...
05 Jul, 2016, 04.44 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh: Congress breaks BJP’s winning streak in panchayat pollsIn a major boost for the Congress, 83 candidates supported by it emerged victorious. The remaining 31 seats were bagged by BSP and independ...
26 Jan, 2015, 11.09 AM IST
Modi wave has now turned into a tsunami: Amit ShahThe BJP president admitted that it was the Prime Minister's campaign that made the difference in a situation where Shah and Modi had togeth...
20 Oct, 2014, 12.20 PM IST
BJP, Congress condemn Pakistan Army Chief Raheel Sharif's remark on KashmirCongress and BJP today sharply reacted to Pakistan Army Chief's statement on Kashmir, saying the Valley is an "inalienable part of India".
02 May, 2014, 01.33 AM IST
Foreign jaunt row: MLAs insist they will go aheadHe said Rs 7 to 7.5 lakh was being spent on each MLA and "not crores of Rupees," and added that legislators in other states too undertake s...
26 Dec, 2013, 03.26 PM IST
Karnataka MLAs plan junket to South American countriesA contingent of MLAs from Karnataka is planning to embark on a 10 to 12-day tour of Brazil, Argentina & Peru next month, sparking a controv...
25 Dec, 2013, 08.57 PM IST
- High 75% voter turnout in Himachal Pradesh assembly elections
Beating winter chill as high as 75% voters cast their franchise for the 68 assembly house in Himachal Pradesh.
04 Nov, 2012, 11.49 PM IST
- Cong statue at DMK, BJP bonhomie
Congress has been left out of the new bonhomie between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka as DMK and BJP engaged in statue diplomacy to get over year...
14 Aug, 2009, 05.12 AM IST