Politics
UP CM Yogi Adityanath Takes Oath as MLC Along with his Deputies and Ministers
Two deputy chief ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Dr. Dinesh Sharma, ministerial colleagues Swatantra Dev Singh and Mohsin Raza were also administered oath by Chairman of the Legislative Council Ramesh Yadav at a function at the Tilak Hall of the imposi...
Kamal Haasan Ends Suspense, Says Will Launch Own Political Party
Following his meeting with Vijayan, speculation had been rife that he would join the CPI(M). The buzz was fuelled by his recent criticism of the AIADMK and DMK working president MK Stalin.
Congress Wonders Why Shinzo Abe Being Hosted in Gujarat and Not Delhi
Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari said it was 'quixotic' that Japanese PM Shinzo Abe was not being hosted in Delhi.
How Ramjas Violence Helped NSUI 'Take Back DU'
The National Students’ Union of India (NSUI), student wing of the Congress, staged a dramatic comeback in the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) polls by winning two out of four seats.
Karnataka Govt Dismisses Reports of 'Preferential Treatment' to Sasikala in Jail
Sasikala is lodged at the central jail at Parapanagrahara since February after the Supreme Court convicted her and two others in disproportionate assets case.
Pinarayi Vijayan Got me Into Politics, I'll Work With Him to Stop Political Murders in Kerala, Says Tourism Minister KJ Alphons
KJ Alphons, who was once an independent candidate backed by CPI (M), speaks to News18 on beef, his personal equation with BJP's arch rival Pinarayi Vijayan, and how political killings in Kerala have maligned the image of a peace-loving state
HC Gives Go-ahead to DU to Declare Presidential Poll Result
The Delhi High Court's order came after the university contended that partial counting of votes would not be possible as the polls were being conducted through electronic voting machine (EVM) which consists of a single control unit.
That's How India Works: Rahul Gandhi Explains Dynastic Politics to Berkeley Students
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi address at the University of California, Berkeley on the subject 'India at 70 — Reflections on the Path Forward' was underway at the time of writing this report.
Vivekananda's Legacy: Subdued TMC Celebrations Allow BJP to Steal a March in Bengal
Most of the streets and localities in North and South Kolkata were plastered with posters of the BJP and Swami Vivekananda. The flags fluttered everywhere. On the other hand, the TMC camp remembered Vivekananda through a few tweets, and with floral tribut...
Supreme Court to Hear PIL Against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar After 4 Weeks
The PIL has alleged that there was a criminal case against the JD(U) leader in which he was accused of killing a local Congress leader Sitaram Singh and injuring four others ahead of the Lok Sabha by-election from Bihar's Barh constituency in 1991.
DUSU Polls: Will ABVP Get 5th Consecutive Win or Will NSUI Regain Lost Bastion?
Students of Delhi University (DU) are all set to elect the governing body of the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU). Polling begins for morning colleges at 8 am on Tuesday and polls close at 12 pm.
BJP-PDP Govt has Brought J&K Back to 1990s Chaos: Ghulam Nabi Azad
"Congress wishes to visit all the three regions of Jammu and Kashmir to review and study the ground situation during BJP and PDP rule," Ghulam Nabi Azad said.
Kerala Hindu Group Leader Accuses Congress of Gauri Lankesh's Murder
Urging secular writers to perform "mruthonjaya home" (a ritual to guard oneself against death), Sasikala said that Congress party needed Gauri's murder and the same fate might await others, too.
Opposition Jibe at Nitish for Accepting Rs 5 Crore Flood Aid From Gujarat
While RJD spokesman Shakti Singh Yadav and leader of opposition Tejashwi Yadav attacked Nitish Kumar for receiving a cheque of Rs 5 crore as flood aid from Gujarat revenue minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasma, senior BJP leader and Deputy Chief minister Sushil...
Why is BJP is Crying About Cancelled Venues, Asks Mamata Banerjee
Speaking at the event of that State Government Employees Federation, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed that she was denied a booking at Netaji Indoor Stadium for the meet and therefore had to organize it at another auditorium
Arvind Kejriwal a CM 'With No Portfolio' Takes Charge of his First Ministry
Kejriwal is now Delhi's Water Minister. A ministry which AAP felt costed them the MCD elections, as the then Water Minister Kapil Mishra allegedly sabotaged the supply in certain key areas.