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RK Nagar By-polls: Jayalalithaa legacy divided as Sasikala, OPS camps get different party names, symbols

The Election Commission allotted the 'Hat' symbol to Sasikala Natarajan's camp and the 'Electricity Poll' symbol to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam's camp.

Mar 23, 2017

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Westminster attack: ‘We wont be cowed by terrorists’ says London Mayor Sadiq Khan

London Mayor Sadiq Khan said that the Westminster incident is being treated as a terrorist attack. While paying tributes to the police officer and other victims of the attack, on Wednesday (22 March), he said that terrorists cannot divide London and they will be defeated soon. The attack on the British capital left at least five dead and more than 40 injured after a car rammed into pedestrians and the attacker stabbed a police officer by the Houses of Parliament.

Mar 23, 2017

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MPs and politicians react to Westminster attack on social media

One person has been shot outside the Houses of Parliament; reports suggest he was holding a knife, MPs have been on lockdown in the chamber of the House of Commons.

Mar 22, 2017

Will the real Yogi Adityanath please stand up... on Twitter? BJP clarifies on UP CM's social media account

Confusion prevailed for some time, because not only news outlets but the BJP official Twitter handle itself tagged this handle in their posts about the UP chief minister.

Mar 22, 2017

Sherry has to pick a single cherry: Navjot Sidhu can't both be Punjab minister and on The Kapil Sharma Show

The Constitution of India says no MLA or MP can hold an office of profit, and he or she can be disqualified as a representative of the people for doing so.

Mar 22, 2017

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What is Build Zimbabwe Alliance?

Noah Manyika is the leader of the The Build Zimbabwe Alliance, a new political party that hope to bring democratic change to Zimbabwe in the 2018 elections.

Mar 22, 2017

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath allocates cabinet portfolios; here's the full list

Yogi Adityanath's council of ministers has 22 Cabinet ministers, 13 Ministers of State and nine Ministers of State with Independent Charge.

Mar 22, 2017

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Are UP CM Yogi Adityanath's 'anti-Romeo squads' turning into 'moral policing squads'?

The anti-Romeo squads have been constituted at police station levels and action under Uttar Pradesh Control of Goondas Act would be taken against wrongdoers.

Mar 22, 2017

MCD elections 2017: Poll panel's order to hide 'Aam' from public displays is a 'Khas' problem for Kejriwal

The word 'Aam' is the AAP's real identity and with the Delhi poll panel imposing a restriction on use of the word, the Arvind Kejriwal's party could be hurt. Robert Vadra won't be unhappy!

Mar 23, 2017

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Donald Trump: Get busy, get to work and get the job done

President Trump told the Republican Party to “get the job done” and repeal and replace “the disaster that is Obamacare” during the National Republican Congressional Committee fundraiser on Tuesday night. Trump is trying to win the first major legislative battle of his presidency.

Mar 22, 2017

Did Met police illegally used Indian hackers to snoop on protesters and journalists?

A whistle-blower has claimed that Scotland Yard unit snooped on political campaigners with the help of Indian hackers.

Mar 22, 2017

Former Congress stalwart SM Krishna FINALLY joins BJP

The former Congress leader's addition to the BJP is being seen as an important move by the party towards its effort to regain power in Karnataka.

Mar 22, 2017

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Aam Aadmi Party ropes in at least 145 women candidates for MCD elections: Is Kejriwal taking a leaf out of BJP's playbook?

The AAP has fielded an overwhelming number of women candidates for the Delhi civic polls on April 22. But is the strategy of the party, which has an anti-women image, borrowed from the BJP?

Mar 23, 2017

Indus Waters Treaty: India miffed with World Bank, may skip Washington meet in April

India believes all issues should be resolved by the Indus Commission and not through a mediated meeting.

Mar 22, 2017

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Titan politics: Is this the end of the road for regional parties?

After the rout of the SP and BSP, the support of smaller parties to the BJP in Goa and Manipur, the days of the regional parties calling the shots in Indian politics seem to be nearing an end.

Mar 22, 2017

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