Politics

Former Union Minister SM Krishna, who resigned from the Congress late last month, will soon join the BJP, former Karnataka CM BS Yeddyurappa said on Saturday.

Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, Sekhowal is just 15 km from Punjab’s border with Himachal Pradesh. According to the 2011 Census, there were nearly 99 lakh unemployed people in Punjab. Sekhowal fares no better than the rest of the state.

Former Uttar Pradesh Public Works Department Minister Shivpal Singh Yadav on Thursday indirectly trained guns at his nephew and Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, saying differences are bound to crop up in families where elders are not respected.

BJP leader Prem Shukla has been booked for allegedly using foul language against SP spokesperson Pankhuri Pathak during a TV debate show, police said on Thursday.

Trinamool Congress on Thursday alleged that BJP collected billions of rupees from "unknown sources" and is now preaching about electoral reforms.

Coming as a shot in the arm to the Shiromani Akali Dal-BJP - facing strong anti-incumbency in Punjab - the powerful Dera Sacha Sauda has decided to officially support it in the Assembly polls.

Rana, a BJP candidate from Thana Bhawan, had said curfew will be imposed in Kairana, Deoband and Moradabad if he is elected again next month.

Pankaj Singh, son of Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and the BJP candidate from Noida, has rejected the criticism of pariwarwad (dynasty rule) when asked if he got the ticket because of his father.

The fresh round of agitations over reservation called by a section of Jats on Sunday will continue until the Haryana government gives a written assurance, said Jat Aarakshan Sangharsh Samiti chief Jai Singh Fauji.

Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD), which aims to add a 'fourth dimension' in Uttar Pradesh politics, on Saturday released its sixth list of candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections

Days after declaring a "grand" temple will be built in Ayodhya if BJP gets majority, state unit chief Keshav Prasad Maurya on Friday sought to make amends saying it would be built after Supreme Court order but Uttar Pradesh will see 'Ram Rajya' if his par...

Delhi BJP on Friday hit out at Aam Admi Party for its "cut-paste" manifesto for Punjab charging that the same poll promises made with people in Delhi in 2015 elections are yet to be realised by it government in the national capital.

The road to the UP elections, or one should say the cycle-path, seems somewhat clearer once more.

Aam Aadmi Party's chief ministerial face for Goa polls, Elvis Gomes, says corruption is one of the main issues affecting people in the state.

With assembly elections around the corner in Punjab, the Aam Aadmi Party is going all out to win it. CNN News18's Rupashree Nanda spoke to H.S. Phoolka on the party's chances in the polls.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is aiming to retain power in Goa, will release its assembly poll manifesto on January 29.