Politics

Presidential Elections 2017: 3 initiatives rolled out by the Election Commission for the first time

The EC has penned down a few new initiatives for the 4,896 voters who are participating in the 14th Presidential election on Monday.

Jul 17, 2017

BJP's vice-presidential candidate from South India? Here are the possibilities

The BJP is said to be looking to for a candidate from South India for the VP elections on august 5. Read to find out who it could be.

Jul 17, 2017

Monsoon Session of Parliament: GST spirit is about 'growing stronger together', says PM Modi

The Opposition is expected to raise several issues like the conflict with China over Sikkim, unrest in J&K and West Bengal, Darjeeling crisis and impact of the Goods and Service Tax.

Jul 17, 2017

Presidential Elections 2017: Special pens with violet ink for MPs, MLAs to cast votes

Pens procured by the Election Commission from Mysore Paints and Varnish Ltd., which supplies indelible ink to mark the fingers of voters, are being given to the MPs and MLAs.

Jul 17, 2017

Presidential Elections updates: Voting at Parliament House in Delhi concludes; 100 percent polling recorded in several states

Both Ram Nath Kovind and Meira Kumar belong to the Dalit community and have campaigned in several states to seek the support of legislators.

Jul 17, 2017

Presidential election 2017 preview: Who stands to gain what in Ram Nath Kovind vs Meira Kumar fight?

Read to know how things stand and what the stakes are when India elects its 14th President on July 17.

Jul 16, 2017

PM Modi chastises cow vigilantes again: What is his real motive?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday came down heavily on cow vigilantes. Read to know why he chose to break his silence only now.

Jul 16, 2017

Afghan female robotics team finally granted US Visas for competition

An all-girl Afghan robotics team arrived at Kabul airport on Thursday (July 13) to receive their US visas and head to the first International Robot Olympics in Washington after they had twice been denied entry to the United States.

Jul 16, 2017

Turkeys Erdogan addresses rallies to mark first anniversary of failed coup

One year after the failed coup Turks gathered for a commemorative event in Istanbul. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan opened a memorial on 15 July Martyrs Bridge.More than 240 people died before the military coup was shut down. A far-reaching crackdown after the coup has impacted Turkish society. Around 150,000 people were fired and 50,000 detained for having a supposed connection to the coup. Critics accuse Erdogan of using the state of emergency to target opposition leaders and journalists.

Jul 16, 2017

parliament, lok sabha, monsoon session, bjp, congress, nda, upa, pm modi, sonia gandhi

Prev 678 679 680 681 682 683 684 685 686 687 Next

Politics

Presidential Elections 2017: 3 initiatives rolled out by the Election Commission for the first time

BJP's vice-presidential candidate from South India? Here are the possibilities

Monsoon Session of Parliament: GST spirit is about 'growing stronger together', says PM Modi

Presidential Elections 2017: Special pens with violet ink for MPs, MLAs to cast votes

Presidential Elections updates: Voting at Parliament House in Delhi concludes; 100 percent polling recorded in several states

Presidential election 2017 preview: Who stands to gain what in Ram Nath Kovind vs Meira Kumar fight?

PM Modi chastises cow vigilantes again: What is his real motive?

Afghan female robotics team finally granted US Visas for competition

Turkeys Erdogan addresses rallies to mark first anniversary of failed coup

Monsoon session of Parliament: From J&K to cow politics, these 7 issues will dominate proceedings

Shashi Tharoor, Derek O'Brien take a dig at trolls, post pictures using Snapchat's dog face filter

Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti takes on China on Amarnath yatra attack; death toll rises

Vegetarianism, wearing saree, chanting mantras before meals: A complete RSS guide on values and ethics

Rahul Gandhi unlikely to be face of Congress in 2019; Sonia, senior leaders to take charge again

Design for Amravati finalised, construction to begin on Vijayadashami

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]