Politics
Rajya Sabha Clocks 96% Productivity in First Phase of Budget Session, 155 MPs Speak in House
During the second phase of the Budget session from March 2 to April 3, the government is seeking to get many legislations passed and time has been allotted for them.
Have Struck People's Pockets With Current, Says Congress on LPG Price Hike
Cooking gas LPG price has been hiked by a steep Rs 144.5 per cylinder due to spurt in benchmark global rates of the fuel. But to insulate domestic users, the government almost doubled the subsidy it provides on the fuel to keep per cylinder outgo almost u...
44 Sitting MLAs, Including Two from BJP, Retain Their Delhi Assembly Seats
The two BJP MLAs -- Vijender Gupta from Rohini and OP Sharma from Vishwas Nagar -- retained their seats with comfortable margins of over 12,000 and over 16,000 votes respectively.
Delhi Did Not Vote for 'Anti-nationals': NCP Leader Nawab Malik Mocks BJP
Nawab Malik said the NCP had tried to forge an alliance with the AAP in Delhi and the Congress should also think on similar lines to avoid division of votes in the future.
Exit Polls Get Their Prediction Right in Forecasting AAP's Victory in Delhi Assembly Polls
Almost all exit polls predictions came true for the Congress, which had ruled the city between 1998 and 2013 but drew a blank in the 2015 polls.
With Results for over 20 Seats Awaited, Delhi CEO Says Counting a Time-consuming Exercise
A total of over 1,200 rounds of counting are scheduled to take place for the entire exercise. Minimum rounds were held for Delhi Cantonment constituency (10).
Biryani Distributed in Shaheen Bagh, Jamia Nagar Celebrates as AAP's Amanatullah Khan Leads by 81k Votes
AAP's Okhla candidate Amanatullah Khan had an unassailable lead of 81,000 votes over BJP's Braham Singh.
'People Taught BJP Lesson for Calling Kejriwal Terrorist': HDK Congratulates AAP on Victory
Welcoming the mandate of the people, Kumaraswamy said the mature Delhi voter did not change his stand despite BJP's might, with PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and the entire Cente on its side.
'…For Soul of India': Prashant Kishor, AAP's Campaign Strategist, Tweets Gratitude to Delhiites
Kejriwal roped in Kishor’s outfit I-PAC (Indian Political Action Committee) in December last year, just 2 months before the February 8 elections.
Will Open Support for Shaheen Bagh Cost AAP's Manish Sisodia? Here's What Trends Show
Sisodia, in the interview, had also said it was not his government’s job to clear Shaheen Bagh of protesters, and opening of the Kalindi Kunj road does not fall under his jurisdiction.
Congress's Vikaspuri Candidate Mukesh Sharma Accepts Defeat Even Before Early Trends Trickle in
Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party has crossed the majority mark of 36 as per early trends, while the BJP is leading on 20+ seats in massive improvement from its 2015 tally.
Home is Where The Heart Is! 'Matoshree' First Choice of Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray
Uddhav Thackeray, who became the CM on November 28 last year, currently shuttles between 'Varsha' and 'Matoshree'. He had said that the official residence would be used only for holding official meetings.
In BJP's DNA to End Quota, Conspiracy Underway to Snatch Rights of Deprived Sections: Rahul Gandhi
In a tweet, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi said the BJP government is making a statement in the Supreme Court against the constitutional right of reservation.
Lok Sabha Speaker Seeks Permanent Solution to Poster Menace in House
As TMC member Saugata Roy rose to speak on The Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda Bill, 2020, BJP members from West Bengal started displaying posters which had 'Save Democracy in West Bengal' written on them.
PM's CAA & Pakistan Talk to Divert Attention From Key Issues, Says MP CM Kamal Nath
Kamal Nath alleged that under the Modi regime, unemployment and cases of farmer suicides have gone up.
File Review Plea or Amend the Constitution, Congress Tells Govt on SC’s Reservation in Jobs Order
The Supreme Court had said that states are not bound to provide reservation in appointments and there is no fundamental right to claim quota in promotions.