Politics

While the online ‘Vikas Gando Thayo Chhe’ (Development has gone crazy) movement was initially fueled by Patidar activists in Gujarat, soon, the Congress social media wing latched on to the movement.

RJD is not an ordinary political outfit. It is a private political party, said Nitish Kumar in response to a query on Lalu Prasad filing nomination for the post of RJD president for the 10th consecutive time.

The responsibility of the page pramukh is to ensure that he or she was in touch with every single voter on the page and spread the party's message.

Taking to Twitter, the Congress vice president said that the government cannot break the back of small and medium size enterprises in the country, crush the informal sector and destroy millions of jobs.

Since 2010-11, Centre has collected Rs 28,000 crore through the 'Clean Environment Cess' (earlier known as the Clean Energy Cess), but more than half of the funds have not even been transferred to the National Clean Energy Fund, according to a study by In...

The polling was peaceful but there were reports of malfunctioning of EVMs and VVAPTs from several places. However, there were no delays caused by the snags, officials said.

He said that flying squads, static teams and other police teams and Income Tax Department have so far seized cash totalling Rs 1,48,07,615 from different parts of the state.

Asked if she thinks that the BJP will win the elections in a fair manner, Mamata Banerjee said, "May not be physically, but they will try and other parties will have to take care of that. In our state, they tried to impose Section 144."

Congress had changed the name of its mayoral candidate on Tuesday, within 12 hours of announcing the name of another candidate.

‘The prime minister claimed his decision was aimed at wiping out corruption. Twelve months on the only thing he has wiped out is confidence in our once booming economy. Demonetisation has wiped out 2 per cent of India’s gross domestic product, destroyed t...

“I have arrived. There is no question of me not having taken the political plunge. Why are people still speculating if I will enter politics, I am here to say that I am launching a party,” said Kamal.

The last time Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Chennai was to attend the funeral of J Jayalalithaa. That was the winter of 2016 when a grieving Tamil Nadu was bidding adieu to its Chief Minister.

"I feel we face a great challenge in both Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh in view of the dissatisfaction among the youth, farmers and traders. We must see the writing on the wall and avoid taking our opponents lightly", Sinha said.

The former Union finance minister would interact with the business community and deliver lectures in Ahmedabad, Rajkot and Surat, a Congress leader said on Friday.

Addressing a press conference in Pune, Union minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday said that November 8, the first anniversary of demonetisation, will be observed the 'anti-black money day' across the country.

In exclusive interview to CNN-News18, former president Pranab Mukherjee says the dominance of one party has been the feature of India’s political history.