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BJP becomes No.1 party in Rajya Sabha: Time to say goodbye to Nehruvian India?

The centrist and secular Congress now surrenders to the saffron party in the Upper House as well. This development speaks volumes about transformations in today's India.

Aug 4, 2017

After collapse of Lalu-Nitish grand alliance, is BJP targeting Mamata Banerjee?

Targeting their kin to checkmate the opponents is an effective ploy in Indian politics. Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee's nephew Abhishek is likewise under the BJP's scanner. Will this hurt Banerjee?

Aug 3, 2017

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Rajya Sabha elections: Is NOTA a great idea to apply in indirect polls?

In the direct elections, NOTA empowers the voters to reject the entire political class if it is undeserving. But in case of indirect elections, could NOTA lead to more manipulations than actually serving democracy?

Aug 3, 2017

All India Professionals Congress: We hope Shashi Tharoor can do it differently from Arvind Kejriwal's AAP

The coming up of Congress's new wing All India Professionals Congress is a welcome development. But how many will be inspired by it after the mammoth failures of the AAP and Rahul Gandhi?

Aug 3, 2017

Karnataka I-T raids: Cash recovered from minister's house; Congress cries foul

It was earlier said that all the Gujarat Congress MLAs' rooms at the Eagleton resort were being searched, but IT officials have now clarified that only Shivakumar's room was raided.

Aug 2, 2017

Where is Arvind Kejriwal? Okay, he mostly retweets nowadays

Like Nitish Kumar's silent surrender to BJP and Modi, Arvind Kejriwal's resort to self-control also proves that the Opposition's dream for 2019 has almost been shattered.

Aug 1, 2017

Gujarat: Worry over Ahmed Patel's Rajya Sabha fate shows Congress core has been rattled

If Patel loses, it will be a blow for Congress president Sonia Gandhi. It will also make the results of the high-profile constituencies of Rae Bareli and Amethi in 2019 extremely interesting.

Jul 31, 2017

Medical marijuana should be legalised in India, says Maneka Gandhi

Maneka Gandhi, the WCD minister, suggested that medical cannabis should be legalised in the country.

Jul 31, 2017

'Fake riot photos' from Bengal YES; 'fake flood photos' from Gujarat NO: BJP's politics of convenience

Recently Union minister Smriti Irani objected to 'use' of flood photos from Chennai as those from Gujarat; a few weeks ago, another BJP leader had passed off photos of Gujarat riots as those from Bengal. Is BJP in favour of media neutrality or not?

Jul 31, 2017

Gujarat Congress says BJP offered MLAs Rs 15 crore bribe: A bigger rot covered up?

The Gujarat unit of the Congress has accused the BJP of offering bribes to the tune of Rs 15 crore per person. Read to know more.

Jul 31, 2017

After gobbling up Nitish Kumar, BJP looks favourite to break Rajiv Gandhi's 1984 record in 2019 Lok Sabha elections

The 'fall' of Nitish Kumar means the Opposition has no credible face left to spearhead the fight against Narendra Modi's BJP in the 2019 LS polls. This could see one of the most one-sided general polls in India's history.

Jul 28, 2017

Bihar floor test updates: CM Nitish Kumar wins trust vote

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has won the trust vote with a comfortable majority -- 131 votes in his favour and 108 against him.

Jul 28, 2017

'Conscience pricked me': What exactly is Nitish Kumar's conscience made of?

In 2013, Nitish Kumar was not okay with the 'communal'; in 2017, he is not happy with the 'corrupt'. The man somehow needs an exit route to chase his personal ambitions whenever he finds the road ahead not much rewarding.

Jul 27, 2017

Nitish Kumar returns as Bihar CM, Sushil Modi sworn in as deputy

Nitish Kumar will have to prove his majority in a special session of the Bihar Assembly on July 28.

Jul 27, 2017

Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar CM again: He would make a great leader in a presidential system but not in ours

In his hot pursuit to show that he is a man who never compromises, Nitish Kumar by now has abandoned most or all big ally he had. In ours parliamentary system, this might not lead to the result that the JD(U) chief's supporters desire.

Jul 26, 2017

The Talk with P. R. Ramesh, Ex-Mayor, Bengaluru, Congress and C. N. Ashwathnarayan, BJP MLA, Malleshwaram [VIDEO]

Watch P. R. Ramesh from Congress party and BJP MLA C. N. Ashwathnarayan, in an exclusive interview with International Business Times India.

Jul 15, 2017

Vice-presidential poll: Left has endorsed the same Gopalkrishna Gandhi it suspected as Bengal governor a decade ago

Gandhi had chosen to be a vocal governor and quite a few times, he had acted not to the liking of the then Left Front government. Today, Modi's BJP has made it support the same individual. Politics is fun, isn't it?

Jul 12, 2017

Modi govt to give 'Bharat Ratna' to LK Advani? The grand old man should refuse it and walk off

The man who had made the BJP a force in Indian politics, failed to become the PM or president because the saffron camp did not support him at crucial times. The talk of making him the Bharat Ratna is nothing more than a humiliating consolation.

Jul 4, 2017

PM Modi finally spoke against cow vigilantes but was it aimed at Gujarat elections?

PM Modi was found speaking against attacks over cows and Hindu-Muslim clashes earlier as well. But nothing has changed on the ground. Will it be any different this time?

Jun 29, 2017

Presidential election 2017: Rift with RJD will give Nitish Kumar a grand exit route from Mahagathbandhan

Even as the battle of words intensified between the JD(U) and RJD in Bihar government, calling off the Mahagathbandhan will give the JD(U) the much-needed route to exit and think about fresh political equations ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Jun 27, 2017

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BJP

BJP becomes No.1 party in Rajya Sabha: Time to say goodbye to Nehruvian India?

After collapse of Lalu-Nitish grand alliance, is BJP targeting Mamata Banerjee?

Rajya Sabha elections: Is NOTA a great idea to apply in indirect polls?

All India Professionals Congress: We hope Shashi Tharoor can do it differently from Arvind Kejriwal's AAP

Karnataka I-T raids: Cash recovered from minister's house; Congress cries foul

Where is Arvind Kejriwal? Okay, he mostly retweets nowadays

Gujarat: Worry over Ahmed Patel's Rajya Sabha fate shows Congress core has been rattled

Medical marijuana should be legalised in India, says Maneka Gandhi

'Fake riot photos' from Bengal YES; 'fake flood photos' from Gujarat NO: BJP's politics of convenience

Gujarat Congress says BJP offered MLAs Rs 15 crore bribe: A bigger rot covered up?

After gobbling up Nitish Kumar, BJP looks favourite to break Rajiv Gandhi's 1984 record in 2019 Lok Sabha elections

Bihar floor test updates: CM Nitish Kumar wins trust vote

'Conscience pricked me': What exactly is Nitish Kumar's conscience made of?

Nitish Kumar returns as Bihar CM, Sushil Modi sworn in as deputy

Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar CM again: He would make a great leader in a presidential system but not in ours

The Talk with P. R. Ramesh, Ex-Mayor, Bengaluru, Congress and C. N. Ashwathnarayan, BJP MLA, Malleshwaram [VIDEO]

Vice-presidential poll: Left has endorsed the same Gopalkrishna Gandhi it suspected as Bengal governor a decade ago

Modi govt to give 'Bharat Ratna' to LK Advani? The grand old man should refuse it and walk off

PM Modi finally spoke against cow vigilantes but was it aimed at Gujarat elections?

Presidential election 2017: Rift with RJD will give Nitish Kumar a grand exit route from Mahagathbandhan

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]

Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious