Politics

Grand Sita temple in Bihar: Why is Nitish Kumar building it

The Bihar chief minister will announce the reconstruction of the temple complex in Sitamarhi district April 24.

Apr 10, 2018

'Bharat Bandh' call in Meerut, normal life unaffected

No impact was seen of Bharat Bandh call in Meerut, on Tuesday. Normal life was seen unaffected by the call as buses were seen plying on roads.

Apr 10, 2018

India & Swaziland can forge win-win partnership: President Kovind

India and Swaziland have signed two agreements in the field of Health and Medicine and Visa department.

Apr 10, 2018

Modi concerned at how Yogi is running BJP in Uttar Pradesh?

Prime minister Narendra Modi reportedly aired his concerns over the party's organizational problems in Uttar Pradesh during a meeting with Yogi Adityanath recently.

Apr 9, 2018

Why India needs a Dalit awakening

Our democracy needs many more great spectacles; it's tired of faking climaxes after every election.

Apr 9, 2018

Cauvery row: Rajinikanth urges Chennai Super Kings to echo sentiments of Tamils

Actor Rajinikanth said the protest over Cauvery issue will garner nationwide attention if the Chennai Super Kings' players wear black armbands during their home games this season.

Apr 8, 2018

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Cauvery water row: Pro-Kannada outfits call for Karnataka bandh April 12

Vatal Nagaraj, the leader of Kannada Chalavali Vatal Paksha, has called for a Karnataka bandh to counter the demands of Tamil Nadu to set up the Cauvery Management Board.

Apr 6, 2018

Battle for Karnataka: Garland flung at Rahul Gandhi lands around neck [Video]

The garland was flung at Rahul Gandhi at a roadshow in Karnataka's Tumakuru. Congress supporters are considering it a good sign before the state's Assembly elections.

Apr 6, 2018

Battle for Karnataka on Twitter: BJP mocks Siddaramaiah for campaigning with lemon

The Karnataka Assembly elections may be more than a month away, but the BJP and the Congress are already engaged in a tough fight on Twitter.

Apr 5, 2018

Karnataka Election 2018 Glossary: 25 terms that unlock the key political battle

Key themes and terminologies that will be heard over the din of the campaign are thrown together to help make sense out of the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections 2018.

Apr 5, 2018

NDA MPs to give up 23 days' salary for first time

While announcing the decision of MPs giving up their pay, union minister Ananth Kumar blamed the Congress for causing ruckus in both houses.

Apr 5, 2018

Karnataka elections: SM Krishna can still help BJP unseat Congress

The electoral utility of SM Krishna for BJP cannot be over-emphasized. The Vokkaliga stalwart fills out the caste puzzle handsomely for the party.

Apr 4, 2018

Lingayat votes: Amit Shah fights rearguard action after Congress ambush

During his meeting with around 250 Veerashaiva Lingayat seers, Amit Shah promised that the Lingayat community won't be split till the BJP is in power.

Apr 4, 2018

Indian high commissioner meets Pakistan's NSA amid cross-border terrorism incidents

After the meeting, India and Pakistan agreed to strengthen the strained relationship with the exchange of prisoners, trade initiatives and visits of medical teams.

Apr 4, 2018

In major shift, Saudi crown prince acknowledges Israel's rights to its land

Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, in a recent interview, discussed the future of Middle East, including strengthening ties between Tel Aviv and Riyadh.

Apr 3, 2018