Politics

Babri Masjid demolition case: A timeline

The SC has allowed the CBI appeal that challenged withdrawal of conspiracy charges against several senior BJP and Sangh Parivar leaders in the Babri Masjid demolition case.

Apr 19, 2017

MCD polls: Arvinder Singh Lovely's move to BJP sounds the death knell for Congress in Delhi

The Congress is seeing the usual blame game over the resignation of Arvinder Singh Lovely, who joined the BJP. But does the party really understand how bad things are in its house?

Apr 19, 2017

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah sees red after Goa minister calls for eviction of Lambanis from beaches

Karnataka minister MB Patil and Priyank M Kharge have hit out at the Goa government for discriminating against the nomadic tribe from Karnataka.

Apr 19, 2017

North Korea mock-up birthday video shows missiles blowing up America

North Koreas state television on 18 April aired footage of a musical show marking the 105th birthday of founding father Kim Il-Sung, which ended with a mock-up video of missiles engulfing the United States in flames.

Apr 19, 2017

Cabinet clears EC's proposal for VVPAT machines

Recently, sixteen political parties had petitioned the Election Commission to use ballot papers instead of EVMs. The parties have alleged that EVMs were tampered.

Apr 19, 2017

Babri Masjid case: LK Advani, Uma Bharti, Murli Manohar Joshi and others to face criminal conspiracy charges

The SC excluded BJP leader and current Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh from facing the charges and also said that the matter would now be heard in a Lucknow court on a daily basis.

Apr 19, 2017

AIADMK merger talks updates: Quest for poll symbol ousts Sasikala and kin

In a late-night development on April 18, Sasikala and her nephew TTV Dinakaran were shunned by her faction, as merger talks progressed with the Panneerselvam-led group of the AIADMK.

Apr 19, 2017

Why has Theresa May called an early general election?

UK Prime Minister Theresa May surprised the public on 18 April by announcing a snap general election, which if approved by parliament could take place on 8 June.

Apr 18, 2017

Scotland First Minister Nicola Sturgeon feels ‘confident and optimistic’ ahead of 2017 general election

Sturgeon added that she believes the Conservative Party and UK Prime Minister Theresa May only announced the election to ‘crush all opposition’.

Apr 18, 2017

A day against online trolls: Shazia Ilmi files FIR against AAP trolls

Recently, women like Barkha Dutt, Gurmehar Kaur, and Rana Ayyub, who have been on the receiving end of abusive messages, spoke out on trolls, as well.

Apr 18, 2017

Golden girl Ramya is back on Twitter; is the actress-turned-politician still with Congress?

Ramya is back on Twitter and Facebook. The actress' status on the social media has gone for a change and there is no reference to her association with the Indian National Congress.

Apr 18, 2017

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn welcomes snap election

Despite polling showing that Labour are currently 21 points behind the Conservative Party, Corbyn has welcomed the call for an early election, even saying he is ‘looking forward to doing it’.

Apr 18, 2017

Heres how other party leaders have reacted to Theresa Mays general election announcement

Prime Minister Theresa May has announced that the UK will hold a snap general election on 8 June. The PM said her decision was based around Westminsters response to Article 50 being triggered, the mechanism for the UK to split from the EU. Politicians from rival parties have taken to social media to announce their responses.

Apr 18, 2017

UK Prime Minister Theresa May announces snap election - full statement

The snap election could take place across the UK on 8 June, if approved by parliament.

Apr 18, 2017

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Vijay Mallya arrested in UK: Disgraced tycoon's 'short' arrest gives PM Narendra Modi's anti-corruption stance a shot in arm

In a country where perception matters a lot in politics, Vijay Mallya's arrest will assert PM Modi's strong anti-corruption stand. The man's claim to be the nation's "chowkidaar" was mocked in the past after Mallya escaped but now the Opposition will be at loss of words.

Apr 18, 2017

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Politics

Babri Masjid demolition case: A timeline

MCD polls: Arvinder Singh Lovely's move to BJP sounds the death knell for Congress in Delhi

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah sees red after Goa minister calls for eviction of Lambanis from beaches

North Korea mock-up birthday video shows missiles blowing up America

Cabinet clears EC's proposal for VVPAT machines

Babri Masjid case: LK Advani, Uma Bharti, Murli Manohar Joshi and others to face criminal conspiracy charges

AIADMK merger talks updates: Quest for poll symbol ousts Sasikala and kin

Why has Theresa May called an early general election?

Scotland First Minister Nicola Sturgeon feels ‘confident and optimistic’ ahead of 2017 general election

A day against online trolls: Shazia Ilmi files FIR against AAP trolls

Golden girl Ramya is back on Twitter; is the actress-turned-politician still with Congress?

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn welcomes snap election

Heres how other party leaders have reacted to Theresa Mays general election announcement

UK Prime Minister Theresa May announces snap election - full statement

Vijay Mallya arrested in UK: Disgraced tycoon's 'short' arrest gives PM Narendra Modi's anti-corruption stance a shot in arm

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]