Politics

Rajinikanth announces entry into politics, says his political party will contest all 234 seats in Tamil Nadu

Superstar Rajinikanth has announced that he will launch his own political party and the people from his force will contest in all 234 seats of Tamil Nadu in the next Assembly elections.

Dec 31, 2017

Here's how Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu was duped by a fake weight loss pill ad

Venkaiah Naidu was conned of Rs 1.230 for the fake weight loss ad. Read on to know more.

Dec 30, 2017

China denies allegations of illicit oil sales to North Korea

A series of recent reports do not accord with the facts. China has always implemented U.N. Security Council resolutions pertaining to North Korea in their entirety and fulfills its international obligations. We never allow Chinese citizens and companies to engage in activities that violate the Security Council resolutions. If, through investigation, its confirmed there are violations of the Security Council resolutions, China will deal with them seriously in accordance with laws and regulations, Hua Chunying, Deputy Director of the Foreign Ministry Information Department of the Peoples Republic of China said on 29 December.

Dec 30, 2017

Love Jihad incidents in 2017 which went beyond religion to alleged terrorist links

The year 2017 witnessed some major controversies around love jihad. Read to know more.

Dec 30, 2017

India irked as Palestine envoy to Pakistan shares stage with Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed

The envoy and Hafiz Saeed was seen together in a rally organised by Difa-e-Pakistan Council. Read on know why India is angry.

Dec 30, 2017

Congress MLA slaps woman constable only to be slapped back, apologises after Rahul Gandhi condemns her act [VIDEO]

HP Congress MLA Asha Kumari on Friday slapped an on duty female constable, only to get a thrashing in return, from the woman constable, outside Congress headquarters in Shimla.

Dec 29, 2017

Punjab Congress chief says Sushma Swaraj blocked him on Twitter, and this could be the reason

Bajwa realised that Swaraj has blocked him when he unable to tweet to her on Wednesday. Read on to know why Bajwa feels she blocked him.

Dec 29, 2017

Rajya Sabha member says L-G treats Kejriwal like 'chaprasi'; Opposition calls for more power to Delhi CM

The opposition party members also expressed concern over Kejriwal not being invited for Delhi Metro inauguration. Read on to know more.

Dec 29, 2017

Triple Talaq Bill introduced in Lok Sabha, AIMIM president claims 'it's violation of fundamental rights'

The Triple Talaq Bill tabled in the lower house of Parliament states that any man found practising this will be sentenced to three years in jail along with a fine.

Dec 28, 2017

Leaving worries of Congress to son Rahul, Sonia Gandhi relaxes in Goa with Yoga and cycling [PHOTO]

Sonia Gandhi went to Goa on Decenber 26 and will return after spending New Year there. Read on to know more about her vacation.

Dec 28, 2017

BJP, Congress bury the hatchet, join hands against Pakistan's mistreatment of Kulbhushan kin

Kulbhushan's wife and mother were harassed by the Pakistani media and it did not go down well with India. Read on to know how BJP and Congress are ready to fight together for the Indian prisoner.

Dec 28, 2017

Who will facilitate Lalu Yadav in jail this time? No more visitors for the week, jail staff tell RJD leader

Jharkhand CM Raghubir Das of the BJP, where Yadav is jailed, remained non-committal on the RJD's request to let him to meet more visitors as he is a popular leader.

Dec 27, 2017

Rajya Sabha disrupted over Hegde's 'amend Constitution' remarks; Government disowns comments

The Rajya Sabha was on Wednesday repeatedly adjourned over Ananth Kumar Hegde's "amend the Constitution" remarks as the Central government distanced itself from the comments.

Dec 27, 2017

Serial offender Naresh Agarwal at it again? SP leader clarifies comments on Pak treatment of Kulbhushan

Samajwadi Party leader Naresh Agarwal faced flak from many sections after his statement on Kulbhushan Jadhav appeared to justify Pakistan's ill-treatment.

Dec 27, 2017

Who are Ri Pyong-chol and Kim Jong-sik? US sanctions Kim Jong-uns most trusted aides

The US has announced fresh sanctions on two key individuals, Kim Jong-sik and Ri Pyong-chol, involved in North Koreas ballistic missile programme. The treasury department has clamped travel restrictions on the two, and their assets, if any, will also be frozen.The duo were also among 16 North Koreans placed under the latest U.N. sanctions on 22 December.

Dec 27, 2017