Politics

Nitish-Lalu victory in Bihar: Narendra Modi, Rajnath, Kejriwal, Mamta congratulate Mahagathbandhan

Narendra Modi, Rajnath Singh, Aravind Kejriwal, Mamta Banerjee, Ram Vilas Paswan and others congratulated Nitish-Lalu for victory in Bihar.

Nov 8, 2015

Chinese Communist Party newspaper warns against Taiwan independence

It risks overturning the "boat of peace" and must be stopped, said the People's Daily.

Nov 8, 2015

Myanmar: Voting ends peacefully in historic first free election in 25 years

There was a sense of excitement among voters as they went to polling stations.

Nov 8, 2015

Govt notifies OROP for ex-servicemen, who say it is 'unacceptable'

Retired armed forces personnel may seek legal action against proposal to revise pension every five years.

Nov 8, 2015

Bihar election results 2015: Hat-trick for Nitish Kumar as Grand Alliance wins two-thirds majority

BJP leaders go into a huddle to analyse the reasons for the debacle.

Nov 8, 2015

Congress biggest force fighting against RSS, says Rahul Gandhi

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi takes on the RSS and its ideology once again.

Nov 7, 2015

Anupam Kher meets president, likely to meet PM over 'intolerance'

Anupam Kher leads "March for India" against "award wapsi".

Nov 7, 2015

How Pembillai Orumai, Twenty20 parties made mark in Kerala local polls

The Kerala civic polls 2015 was noted for emergence of several new parties across the state.

Nov 7, 2015

Leaders of China and Taiwan meet for the first time in more than 60 years

Chinas President Xi Jinping and Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou met in Singapore on 7 November.

Nov 7, 2015

Watch China's Xi, Taiwan's Ma shake hands at Singapore meeting; 'No power can separate us' leaders say

Ma reportedly suggested five proposals at the Singapore meeting to move towards 'peaceful development'.

Nov 7, 2015

PM Modi announces Rs 80,000 crore package for J&K, says Leh, Ladakh to be powered by solar energy

Modi's address in Srinagar will be held under heavy security.

Nov 7, 2015

Kerala panchayat, municipal election results: LDF makes comeback as UDF suffers setback; BJP creates history

Check live updates on Kerala panchayat, municipal results below:

Nov 7, 2015

Pakistan desires friendly ties with India, war not an option: Nawaz Sharif

Bilateral relations plunged to the lowest point recently as the two countries blamed each other for ceasefire violations along the LoC.

Nov 6, 2015

Food Bank: London food bank brings in financial adviser to help clients

A London food bank has brought in financial advisers to offer monetary guidance to clients, as part of a national trial.

Nov 6, 2015

Nepal PM lashes out at India for raking up human rights issue in UN

Nepal sees India as having taken a harsh stand against the country.

Nov 6, 2015