Politics

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday said BJP was "very happy" with the JD(U)-RJD alliance as Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has forfeited the plank of good governance by becoming the face of Lalu Prasad's "legacy of crime and corruption".

BJP chief Amit Shah on Saturday discussed with Lok Janshakti Party head Ram Vilas Paswan NDA's strategy in the coming Bihar assembly elections in which they decided to undertake a joint campaign to take on the Janata Parivar spearheaded by JD(U)-RJD combi...

In yet another embarrassment for the Aam Aadmi Party, former Delhi law minister Somnath Bharti is in the line of fire for allegedly indulging in domestic violence and mental torture of his wife.

AP Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking that the Centre issue guidelines to the Governor on law and order in Hyderabad.

Two Home Secretaries, one appointed by the AAP government and another who followed the Lt Governor's orders worked separately at the Delhi Secretariat.

Jethmalani had written a letter to President Pranab Mukherjee to not approve the appointment.

The Delhi government has transferred Principal Secretary for Home Dharampal who had authorised the L-G order on Meena's appointment.

Jitender Singh Tomar has been arrested on charges of cheating, forgery and getting jobs on fake law degree.

Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday said NDA's rise in poll- bound Bihar has prompted the alliance between RJD and JD-U claiming the two are clutching to each other like a drowning man to a twig, and asserted that their coming together "has scared the people...

Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that the Narendra Modi government is "on the back foot" after the lifting of a ban on a students' group at IIT Madras even as he hailed the development as a "big win for students".

Modi said, "Sheikh Hasina has resolve to fight terror despite being a woman."

RJD President Lalu Prasad Yadav on Saturday hit out at the BJP and RSS for speculating about his party's tie-up with JD(U) for the coming state assembly elections and said they were "more worried about the alliance" owing to "fear of defeat."

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday came down heavily on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of trying to deflect attention away from the NDA government's "unfulfilled promises".

The RTI reply shows that the Governor's office had claimed Rs 2.3 crore for renovation and Rs 10 lakh more were spent on chartered flights for his official visits.

Congress on Wednesday sought to take the sheen out of the Modi government's plans to observe the first International Yoga Day on June 21 with grandiose, alleging that it was just a "photo op".

Even as BJP's ally Shiv Sena continues to oppose the controversial land acquisition bill, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said both the parties were heading towards a common goal.