Politics

The state which does not send a member to Lok Sabha is getting a fourth member to Rajya Sabha. It shows the special consideration and importance of the party to the state of Kerala.

BJP Tripura in-charge Sunil Deodhar alleged that the CPI(M) is a party of murderers and they might have hidden skeletons in the septic tanks.

The RSS also welcomed that the NEET and UPSC examinations have now been started in "Bharatiya" languages, but said the same option should be available for all other entrance tests and competitive exams.

Asked about strained relations of the BJP with allies -- the Telugu Desam Party, Shiv Sena and Akali Dal -- and if he could emerge as a consensus candidate if his party fails to get the required numbers in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Union Minister Nitin Ga...

With the Centre and state government sparring over the terms under which the bifurcation took place, a Joint Fact Finding Committee (JFC) was formed last month to clear the air. The panel said that the Centre should compensate the Andhra government for a...

Samajwadi Party, BSP and the Congress can together send two candidates to the Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh. The BSP has 19 seats, the SP has 47 and the Congress six. Each candidate requires 33 votes in the house to win.

The HSPDP had a pre-poll alliance with the UDP. "This decision was taken unilaterally by the UDP and without consulting us. It is the job of the alliance to decide who should lead the government," he said.

"The governor has invited me to form the government since I have the numbers", Sangma said. The swearing-in of the new ministers would take place on Tuesday, he added.

Since she quit Rajya Sabha in a huff last year, Mayawati has kept a low profile. In the last one month, however, she has indicated her intent to do business with other parties and probe the plausibility of pre-poll alliances.

BJP is following a dangerous game of destabilisation, subversion and usurpation of power in North East, unmindful of the stability, security, peace and progress. Hope Modiji had cared to learn from Rajivji who put Nation First and brought peace to the reg...

Assam minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma said the verdict of the assembly elections in Meghalaya was against the Congress, which ruled the state for a decade, and against incumbent Chief Minister Mukul Sangma.

"There is nothing to rejoice in the win in a state having only about 26 lakh voters and two parliamentary seats with a difference of about only five per cent votes," Banerjee said reacting to BJP's win in Tripura ending the 25 year-long Left regime there.

Talking to reporters in New Delhi, Amit Shah took a dig at the Left Front parties saying that “Left is not right” for the country. He added that the BJP had proven after Saturday’s results that it was a pan-India party.

People are rejoicing in the streets of Agartala, but it’s a sombre setting for Left supporters who remain uncertain of what’s in store for them now.

The BSP has not fielded any candidate in the last five bypolls in Madhya Pradesh. The Congress has won four of these.

The mechanism suited the RSS which has preferred to operate through multiple affiliates working in various walks of life. The Sangh remains in the background, the affiliates are at the forefront.