Politics
He's Lying, I Was Jailed at Home, Says Farooq Abdullah After Amit Shah’s 'Can't Bring Him at Gunpoint' Remark
Home Minister Amit Shah, while debating the issue of Jammu and Kashmir's special status, said Abdullah was not arrested or detained and the government can't bring him out of his house on gunpoint.
Amit Shah Says J&K, Including PoK, Integral Part of India; Congress Calls Article 370 Move 'Constitutional Travesty'
The Congress questioned the legality behind introducing the bills, even as Home Minister Amit Shah said nobody can stop the government from introducing a resolution on Kashmir in Parliament.
HD Kumaraswamy Says He 'Worked Like a Slave' for Congress But Nobody Appreciated His Work
The Kumaraswamy led Congress-JD(S) coalition government collapsed on July 23 when it lost the trust vote.
Bill Mandating Death Penalty for 'Honour Killing' Passed in Rajasthan Assembly
Parliamentary affairs minister Shanti Dhariwal said that in the last five years in the state, 71 cases of illegal diktat given by 'Khap Panchayats' were registered and 10 cases of honour killing occurred.
Mayawati-led BSP, YSR Congress Support Modi Govt’s Move to Revoke Article 370 in Kashmir
Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday announced the government’s decision to repeal Article 370, which grants special status to Jammu and Kashmir, leading to uproar in the Rajya Sabha.
NDA Ally JD(U) to Contest Alone in Upcoming Jharkhand Assembly Polls
JD(U) Jharkhand unit chief Salkhan Murmu made the announcement here a day after he held deliberations with Bihar Chief Minsiter Nitish Kumar and the party's national vice president and poll strategist Prashant Kishor.
'Don't Do Anything That'll Cause Tensions': After Meeting, Farooq Abdullah Warns India, Pakistan of Aftermath
The all-party meeting on the prevailing situation in the Valley were earlier scheduled at PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti's residence. However, it was changed at the last moment and shifted to Abdullah's house as he was stated to be unwell.
'Difficult Times for Brother': Despite Being Expelled from BJP, Unnao Rape Accused Finds Supporter in MLA
Former BJP MLA Sengar has been behind the bars for over a year now and yet, his party till very recently had not dared to completely snap its ties with the tainted politician.
Mohan Bhagwat Meets Key RSS Veteran Keshav Dixit, Other Workers in Kolkata
It is learnt that Bhagwat attended an informal meeting with the selected ‘karyakartas’ and inquired about the organisation’s expansion in Bengal.
Govt Conspiracy in Extending Parliament Session, Alleges Mulayam, Says Public Money Being Wasted
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Arjun Ram Meghwal, however, said there was quorum and the House has sufficient members.
Rajya Sabha Members Demand Cancer Detection and Treatment Centres in All Districts
A demand to increase government spending on healthcare, improve cancer treatment and detection facilities and reducing the cost of cancer treatment and medicines was also suggested by various members.
Congress Expels 14 ex-MLAs for 'Rebellion' After Fall of HDK Government
The move comes two days after then Assembly speaker KR Ramesh Kumar on Sunday disqualified the legislators under the anti-defection law till the end of the Assembly term in 2023.
None Can Ignore his Contribution Towards India, Say Tipu Sultan's Descendants in Kolkata
On Tuesday, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa issued an order to the Kannada and Culture Department against celebrating Tipu Jayanti in Karnataka.
Ensure Presence in Parliament to Back Bills with Maximum Numbers: Amit Shah to BJP MPs
Since the Opposition has often been pressing for divisions of votes, BJP members should be present in their respective House, the Home Minister said.
Opposition Smells 'Conspiracy', Demand Justice as Car Accident Critically Injures Unnao Rape Survivor
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra asked why the accused MLA is still in the BJP. Vadra wondered whether any hope for justice can be expected from the ruling BJP, whose MLA Kuldeep Sengar is an accused in the case.
Rebel JD(S) MLA Dubs Speaker's Disqualification Move 'Against Law', Says He'll Approach SC Tomorrow
The disqualifications came a day ahead of Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa seeking the trust vote in the assembly to prove his majority.