Politics

Without naming any party, leader or rivals, Palaniswami said after the death of party supremo J Jayalalithaa, certain persons wanted to 'somehow' break up the party.

Pleased with the Gujarat election results where the BJP slipped to the double-digit mark of 99 from its earlier strength of 115, Mamata Banerjee was quick to call up Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) Hardik Patel and congratulate him.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, while speaking to reporters on Wednesday in Chamarajanagara district, alleged that the BJP, RSS and the Bajrang Dal had terrorists in their organisations, a charge rubbished by the saffron party.

To address privacy concerns, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Wednesday introduced a new concept of 'Virtual ID' which Aadhaar-card holder can generate from its website and give for various purposes, including SIM verification, inst...

The Yuva Morcha rally is scheduled for January 11 from Contai in East Midnapore and will end at Cooch Behar in North Bengal on 18 January.

Tweeting a day after estimates predicted a four-year-low growth of 6.5%, Gandhi took a jibe at Modi and Jaitley, saying they had given India a 63-year low in bank credit growth and an eight-year low in job creation.

The central probe agency is now awaiting an apex court order to work on its next step to ensure Kumar’s presence before their Investigating Officer (IO) probing the scam.

While there was a visible consensus regarding the candidature of Sanjay Singh, perhaps Sisodia and the party’s top leadership were aware of the unease regarding the other two.

Speaking to PTI from Dharwad, political analyst and professor at Karnatak University Harish Ramaswamy said he is sceptical about the Siddaramaiah government releasing the data, because it will damage the Congress' electoral prospects.

The hand gesture is not new to the Tamil audience. It had first gained significance after the 2002 release ‘Baba’, which was directed and produced by Rajinikanth.

Senior AAP leaders Kumar Vishwas and Ashutosh were believed to be strong contenders for the tickets. Both are members of the Political Affairs Committee, the highest decision-making body of the party.

If Rahul Gandhi wants to seek the revenge for the 2014 election defeat, then he has to form a formidable combination of smaller parties and cobble together a non-BJP alliance.

Moving the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill for passage in the Lok Sabha, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday urged the members to pass the measure, saying the bill should not be linked to or seen through the prism of any re...

According to Babul Supriyo, he had tried to go "beyond the political considerations" for the welfare of the people of the industrial area.

This victory endorses Sasikala faction's claims that she is the real inheritor of Jayalalithaa's legacy and her faction is the 'real' AIADMK.

The CWC will accord a warm welcome to Congress president Rahul Gandhi and likely discuss the current political situation, including the rise in the party’s seat count in Gujarat and the ramifications of the 2G spectrum scam verdict.