Politics

NITI Aayog plans simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly elections from 2024, but has it considered the hurdles?

Combined elections to the Lok Sabha and the state Assemblies may become a reality by 2024. Read to know how that could benefit us, and what hurdles stand in the way of this step.

Apr 30, 2017

Trump blasts media at 100th day rally in Pennsylvania

US President Donald Trump took part in a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, 29 April instead of attending the White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday becoming the first American president to miss the event since Ronald Reagan in 1981, who was hospitalized at the time.

Apr 30, 2017

Watch how 'Indian-American Muslim kid' Hasan Minhaj takes a dig at Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents Dinner

Comedy Central's The Daily Show correspondent Hasan Minhaj had a go at the Trumps and Fox News's Bill O'Reilly at the White House Correspondents Dinner 2017.

Apr 30, 2017

EC to call all-party meeting to assure EVMs cannot be tampered with: Nasim Zaidi

Zaidi said that the poll panel wishes to use voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) in all the upcoming elections to ensure more transparency and also to boost public confidence in the electoral process.

Apr 30, 2017

Digvijay Singh removed as in-charge of Congress' Goa, Karnataka units; Madhusudan Mistry stripped of AICC gen secy charge

The decision comes after the Congress' failure to form government in Goa despite having emerged as the single largest party in the assembly elections in the state.

Apr 30, 2017

Mann Ki Baat Updates: PM Narendra Modi urges youth to 'go out of their comfort zone, experience new things'

PM Modi also addressed the issue of VIP culture saying: "Government's decision to ban red beacon was part of the system. The lal batti has been done away with. Now, it's time to remove the lal batti culture from minds.

Apr 30, 2017

Thousands unite against Trumps environmental policies at Peoples Climate March

On the 100th day of US President Donald Trumps presidency, thousands of protesters attended the Peoples Climate March in Washington to speak out against Trumps environmental policies.Trumps administration already reversed many Obama policies aimed at tackling climate change. Trump also threatened to pull out of the Paris Agreement.

Apr 29, 2017

Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, Afghanistans notorious warlord, urges Taliban to stop fighting

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Politics

NITI Aayog plans simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly elections from 2024, but has it considered the hurdles?

Trump blasts media at 100th day rally in Pennsylvania

Watch how 'Indian-American Muslim kid' Hasan Minhaj takes a dig at Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents Dinner

EC to call all-party meeting to assure EVMs cannot be tampered with: Nasim Zaidi

Digvijay Singh removed as in-charge of Congress' Goa, Karnataka units; Madhusudan Mistry stripped of AICC gen secy charge

Mann Ki Baat Updates: PM Narendra Modi urges youth to 'go out of their comfort zone, experience new things'

Thousands unite against Trumps environmental policies at Peoples Climate March

Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, Afghanistans notorious warlord, urges Taliban to stop fighting

'Old friend' of PM Nawaz Sharif triggers new row in Pakistan

Pakistan looking at coup? PM Nawaz Sharif removes key aide after 'Dawn Leak'; Army rejects dismissal

Tusk calls for EUs unity in Brexit negotiations

Do not politicise Triple Talaq issue: PM Modi urges Muslim community on the occasion of Basava Jayanti

North Korea fails in another missile launch: Trump says Pyongyang 'disrespected' China and its leadership

Time to go back to drawing board. We owe that to voters and volunteers: Arvind Kejriwal on Twitter after MCD debacle

Manish Sisodia claims 'someone' hacked his Twitter account and is retweeting 'anti-Anna Hazare messages'

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]