Politics

Dobbs says Lords are like ‘parliamentary worms’ in new BBC documentary Meet the Lords

Meet the Lords episode 1 will be broadcast on Monday 27 February at 9pm on BBC Two.

Feb 21, 2017

Nagaland: Naga People's Front chooses Shurhozelie Liezietsu as next chief minister [PHOTO]

Shurhozelie Liezietsu has been chosen by the NPF and later the DAN to be the next chief minister of the state.

Feb 20, 2017

PM Modi, fatehpur rally, graveyard remark

Modi may be messiah of Hindus, but his 'kabristan' comment does reek of bigotry | OPINION

Modi's 'electricity during Ramzan and Diwali' comment made during a rally at Fatehpur in Uttar Pradesh sends across a bleak message to Muslims in UP.

Feb 20, 2017

White House chief of staff Reince Priebus calls on US media to get its act together

White House chief of staff Reince Priebus has criticised some US media outlets, after President Donald Trump labelled them the enemy of the people. Appearing on CBS on 19 February, Priebus backed Trumps claim, and called some stories running in the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal bogus.

Feb 20, 2017

Action against 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed 'first logical step' by Pakistan: Vikas Swarup, MEA Spokesperson

Saeed and 37 other leaders associated with JuD and FIF have also been placed on the Exit Control List (ECL), which prohibits them from leaving the country and places their assets under scrutiny.

Feb 20, 2017

Palaniswami wins Tamil Nadu floor test, but trust deficit might shorten his term as CM | OPINION

The trust vote has been challenged by the DMK in the Madras High court, which will hear the petition later in the week.

Feb 20, 2017

Why Narendra Modi is unlikely to better Rajiv Gandhi's performance in Tamil Nadu despite leading a strong Centre

Much like the late PM, who visited TN 17 times to capitalise on the vacuum created by MGR's death, the BJP is unlikely to benefit from the post-Jayalalithaa turmoil.

Feb 20, 2017

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav

UP Polls 2017: Akhilesh Yadav mocks PM Modi, asks Amitabh Bachchan to 'stop advertising for Gujarat's donkeys'

Akhilesh's jibe at Amitabh Bachchan came over a recent advertisement of Gujarat Tourism that featured the veteran Bollywood actor and several donkeys.

Feb 20, 2017

Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang resigns: Has the name of the new chief minister already been decided?

With Zeliang out of the way, the path may be clear for fellow NPF leader and Nagland's only Lok Sabha member Neiphiu Rio to be chief minister.

Feb 19, 2017

Manipur polls 2017: Kejriwal donates Rs 50,000 towards Irom Sharmila's campaign

Bhagwant Mann, AAP MP from Punjab, also announced that he would donate money for Sharmila's campaign.

Feb 19, 2017

UP elections 2017 Phase 3: 61.16% voters turn out, stray incidents reported in battle of bigwigs

Stones were pelted at the car of SP leader Shivpal Singh Yadav. He said it was the conspiracy of his rival BJP candidate.

Feb 19, 2017

US Vice-President Mike Pence visits former Nazi concentration camp Dachau

Mike Pence and his wife Karen visited the site of the former concentration camp Dachau on Sunday. The US vice-president had spoken at the Munich Security Conference the day before. Built by the Nazis near Munich in 1933, Dachau served as a model for similar camps across Europe. Nearly 32,000 deaths were recorded in the camps 12 years of existence. The camp was liberated by US troops on 29 April 1945.

Feb 19, 2017

The Gambia celebrates inauguration of President Adama Barrow

The Gambia’s new president Adama Barrow took his oath in a stadium in Bakau one month after being sworn in in the Gambian embassy in Dakar, Senegal. The inauguration was held on The Gambia’s Independence Day which marks the ending of British colonial rule over the country.

Feb 19, 2017

Donald Trump: We are not going to let the fake news tell us what to do

Trump told the crowds at a rally in Melbourne, Florida he wanted to speak to them without the filter of fake news.

Feb 19, 2017

Jat quota, jat quota stir, jat quota agitation

Women join Jats' protest for reservation in Haryana; security beefed up

Authorities are extra careful this time keeping in mind the loss of lives and property that had taken place last year.

Feb 19, 2017

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Politics

Dobbs says Lords are like ‘parliamentary worms’ in new BBC documentary Meet the Lords

Nagaland: Naga People's Front chooses Shurhozelie Liezietsu as next chief minister [PHOTO]

Modi may be messiah of Hindus, but his 'kabristan' comment does reek of bigotry | OPINION

White House chief of staff Reince Priebus calls on US media to get its act together

Action against 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed 'first logical step' by Pakistan: Vikas Swarup, MEA Spokesperson

Palaniswami wins Tamil Nadu floor test, but trust deficit might shorten his term as CM | OPINION

Why Narendra Modi is unlikely to better Rajiv Gandhi's performance in Tamil Nadu despite leading a strong Centre

UP Polls 2017: Akhilesh Yadav mocks PM Modi, asks Amitabh Bachchan to 'stop advertising for Gujarat's donkeys'

Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang resigns: Has the name of the new chief minister already been decided?

Manipur polls 2017: Kejriwal donates Rs 50,000 towards Irom Sharmila's campaign

UP elections 2017 Phase 3: 61.16% voters turn out, stray incidents reported in battle of bigwigs

US Vice-President Mike Pence visits former Nazi concentration camp Dachau

The Gambia celebrates inauguration of President Adama Barrow

Donald Trump: We are not going to let the fake news tell us what to do

Women join Jats' protest for reservation in Haryana; security beefed up

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]