Politics

05:50 PM
CBI Court reserves order in Chidambaram's case

The Special CBI Court here on Thursday reserved its order on an application of CBI seeking five-day remand of former Finance Minister P Chidambaram in the INX media case.

05:19 PM
Chennai: Congress workers protest against Chidambaram's arrest

Congress workers on Thursday protested against former Union Home Minister P Chidambaram's arrest in INX Media case in Chennai.

04:08 PM
P Chidambaram's arrest depressing: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said the arrest of P Chidambaram was "depressing" and alleged that the judiciary was not coming to the help of a "crying" democratic system.

02:41 PM
INX Media case: CBI starts questioning Chidambaram

The CBI on Thursday started questioning former Union finance minister P Chidambaram in connection with the INX Media case, officials said.

01:44 PM
Never met Peter or Indrani Mukherjea, says Karti Chidambaram, claims "political vendetta"

Karti Chidambaram on Thursday termed the arrest of his father P Chidambaram as a "political vendetta" and vehemently denied any association with either Peter Mukherjea or his wife Indrani Mukherjea, the promoters of INX Media.

01:18 PM
Amit Shah arrives in Goa for two-day Western Zonal Council meet

Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived here on Thursday to chair the 24th meeting of Western Zonal Council.

10:43 AM
Chidambaram spends night at CBI headquarter which he inaugurated in 2011

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, as then union home minister had participated in the inauguration of the new Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) headquarters in Delhi's Lodhi Road area in 2011- the same building where he spent Wednesday night

09:54 AM
Bihar: 22 rifles fail to boom during gun salute to former Bihar CM Jagannath Mishra

While former Bihar chief minister Jagannath Mishra mortal remains were being cremated with full state honour, 22 rifles carried by police personnel failed to fire a single shot here on Wednesday.

09:59 AM
Former MP CM Babulal Gaur passes away at 89

Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Babulal Gaur passed away in Bhopal on Wednesday morning.

03:47 PM
BJP top brass holds meeting with in-charges of poll-bound states

Union Home Minister and BJP President Amit Shah BJP Working President JP Nadda and BJP National General Secretary (Organisation) B L Santosh on Tuesday held a meeting with election in-charges ...

12:45 PM
Mayawati attacks UP govt over fuel price hike, says decision will affect poor

BSP chief Mayawati on Tuesday hit out at the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over the hike in fuel prices, saying the "cruel" decision will lead to inflation affecting poor and middle-class people in the state.

10:12 AM
PM Modi, Rajnath pay tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday paid their tributes to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary.

09:54 AM
17 MLAs to be inducted as cabinet ministers in Karnataka

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa will expand his ministry on Tuesday by inducting 17 ministers in the first phase.

09:41 AM
Top Congress leaders pay tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on 75th birth anniversary

Senior Congress leaders, including interim party president Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Manmohan Singh paid tributes to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 75 birth anniversary on Tuesday.

04:34 PM
Manmohan Singh elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh was elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan on Monday.

04:09 PM
Sangh should shed anti-reservation mindset: Mayawati

BSP chief Mayawati on Monday asked the RSS to shed its "anti-reservation mindset", saying reservation was a constitutional provision and disturbing it would be an injustice.

12:43 PM
Former AAP minister Kapil Mishra joins BJP

Former minister in the Arvind Kejriwal government and disqualified MLA Kapil Mishra alongwith AAP women's wing chief Richa Pandey joined the BJP here on Saturday.

09:45 AM
Jitendra Singh: Democracy will now strengthen in J&K

Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Friday said that the democracy will strengthen in Jammu and Kashmir now that the special status accorded to it stands abrogated.

12:46 PM
Fadnavis to resume mass outreach campaign from Aug 21

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will next week resume his 'Mahajanadesh Yatra', which he suspended in view of the floods battering parts of the state.

04:29 PM
Priyanka Gandhi reaches Umbha to meet families of Sonbhadra massacre victims

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday arrived at Umbha village of Sonbhadra district to express solidarity with the kin of Adivasi farmers, who were allegedly killed over a property dispute by the village headman and his associates in Ghor

03:18 PM
Manmohan Singh files nomination for Rajya Sabha by-poll from Rajasthan

Former prime minister and senior Congress leader Manmohan Singh on Tuesday filed his nomination papers for the by-poll to the Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan.

03:01 PM
Delhi: EC meeting on delimitation of J-K Assembly begins

The meeting of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to discuss the different aspects of delimitation of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly began on Tuesday.

02:45 PM
CBSE's fee hike decision 'casteist', 'anti-poor', says Mayawati

Calling the Central Board of Secondary Education's move to increase examination fee for board examinations "anti-poor", BSP chief Mayawati on Tuesday said the decision should be reversed immediately.

01:23 PM
10 MLAs of Sikkim Democratic Front join BJP

Ten MLAs of Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) joined BJP in presence of its working president JP Nadda and general secretary Ram Madhav here at the party's headquarters on Tuesday.