Politics

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Friday gave another extension to the Parliamentary Committee formed to probe the alleged breach of Parliament security by AAP member Bhagwant Mann.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee refused to leave the Secretariat on Thursday night unless army personnel deployed at a toll plaza near the building were “withdrawn”.

Referring to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's statement that India would "gouge out eyes" of enemy if provoked, Shiv Sena on Tuesday took potshots at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying his pre-poll promise of teaching Pakistan a lesson was only to ga...

The Bihar government on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that it is not "averse" to shifting of controversial RJD leader Mohammad Shahabuddin from Siwan jail to Tihar prison.

BJP's performance in Parliamentary, Assembly and local polls across India over the last few days illustrate that people want all-round progress and will not tolerate corruption and misgovernance, Says PM Modi

Terming demonetisation a "political move" made without preparation, Congress on Sunday said it is being sold as a "step against black money" and the Reserve Bank of India did not give the advice it should have offered to the government.

Congress on Sunday made it clear it has not called for a 'Bharat bandh' on Monday, but will hold protests across the country against demonetisation, which it alleged "was a political move being sold as a fight against corruption".

The Maharashtra unit of Congress on Saturday slammed the Centre's demonetisation move, saying it has brought "economic anarchy".

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday said that action in the alleged land scam in the state during the earlier Congress rule would be in accordance with law.

Alleging that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was kept in the dark by the government about its surprise demonetisation move, the Congress on Saturday said the central bank's Governor Urjit Patel has sacrificed its autonomy.

Aam Aadmi Party convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today held Prime Minister Narendra Modi responsible for the problems being faced by common people due to demonetisation. "Farmers, traders, and small retailers are compelled to stand in lon...

Amid a raging debate on demonetisation, the government on Friday said in Lok Sabha that it wanted a reduction in the use of physical currency in the economy, which should be substituted with digital money.

Government’s latest move to stop with immediate effect over-the-counter exchange of scrapped currency notes and extend exemptions on their use is set to send political temperatures soaring both in and outside Parliament on Friday.

Ahead of the 2017 Punjab assembly elections, the Trinamool Congress on Thursday appointed former Congress leader Jagmeet Singh Brar as the party's state unit chief.

BSP supremo Mayawati on Thursday dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hold fresh elections to know the people's view on demonetisation.

In a show of strength, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, backed by JD-U, SP, NCP and AAP, on Wednesday held a demonstration against demonetisation and ramped up attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging the country was not safe in his han...