Politics

With RJD and Congress resenting Lalu Prasad not being given a seat on the dais during a Prakash Parv event, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said he did not plan the seating arrangement.

As Uttar Pradesh heads to polls next month, a Jat outfit along with khap panchayats in communally sensitive western UP have sounded the poll bugle against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

The central committee (CC) meeting, which began on Friday, also discussed the issues of Jayarajan and P K Sreemathy (party MP from Kannur, whose son Sudheer Nambiar was appointed managing director of Kerala State Industrial Enterprises Ltd).

RJD national vice-president Raghuvansh Prasad Singh and Bihar Congress chief and education minister Ashok Choudhary had on Friday resented Prasad not being given a seat on the dais alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

Amid the ongoing power tussle in the ruling family of Uttar Pradesh, Samajawdi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav on Sunday asserted that there was "no dispute" in the party.

On Saturday, team Akhilesh submitted signed affidavits by party delegates to Election Commission seeking the Samajwadi party symbol, cycle. Mulayam Singh on Sunday had a telephonic conversation with Akhilesh and thereafter reached the party office in Luck...

Former Army chief General JJ Singh on Saturday formally joined Punjab's ruling Shiromani Akali Dal. He will contest against Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh from Patiala-Urban seat in the February 4 assembly elections.

Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu will formally join the Congress on January 9, weeks before assembly elections in Punjab.

BSP chief Mayawati on Saturday convened a meeting of senior leaders and party candidates ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections to issue necessary directives for going to polls.

Describing Congress and other rival parties as "anti-people and anti-democracy", BJP on Friday hailed the Modi government, saying 2016 was the "dawn of a new era" with a number of transformative decisions in the spheres of national security, self-pride, p...

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia alleged that the Centre was 'hatching a conspiracy' to arrest CM Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain and him by 'misusing' the probe agencies

Fortifying his grip over Samajwadi Party, Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday appointed party heads in seven more districts, a day after announcing new chiefs for four districts.

Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday left for New Delhi to again stake his claim on the party symbol, the 'cycle'.

With about two and half years to go, Mamata wants to position herself as an alternative to the charismatic PM Modi.

Career bureaucrat Anil Baijal looks set to become the next Lt Governor of Delhi, a post which has fallen vacant after sudden resignation of Najeeb Jung.

Pushpa's lawyer was attacked by party cadres at a meeting called to decide the successor for late former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa.