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BJP Sent Facebook a List of 44 Pages Before Lok Sabha Polls, 14 of Them Have Been Taken Down: Report
Fourteen of those pages, including sites in support of journalists Ravish Kumar and Vinod Dua, are no longer on available on the social medi...
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Congress Demands Criminal Investigation into Affairs of Facebook in India
Addressing a joint virtual press conference, Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury along with Praveen Chakravarty and Rohan Gu...
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'De Facto Campaign Managers for BJP': TMC Claims Facebook Removed Accounts of Supporters Ahead of Foundation Day
TMC leader of Rajya Sabha and national spokesperson Derek O' Brien, in the letter, said the party had last year raised the issue of &quo...
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Jitan Ram Manjhi Postpones Meeting of Third Front Amid Indications of Return to NDA
The HAM chief had invited some non-NDA and non-Grand Alliance parties, including Jan Adhikar Party of former MP Pappu Yadav, to discuss the ...
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PIL Filed in Jharkhand HC for Sending Lalu Prasad Back to Jail, Claims Violation of Prison Rules
It was alleged in the writ that since Prasad's party is a constituent of the coalition government headed by Hemant Soren, the RJD suprem...
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'Regardless of Acts of Gods, Humans': 7 Non-BJP States, 1 UT Reject Centre's GST Compensation Options
The Centre and Opposition-ruled states are at loggerheads over the financing of the Rs 2.35 lakh crore GST shortfall in the current fiscal. ...
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How Pranab Da, Perpetual No.2 in Many Congress Govts, Finally Stepped Ahead of PM in Protocol
Inadvertently or otherwise, Mamata Banerjee’s pronouncements forced Congress’ hands in endorsing Pranab Mukherjee for the top constitutional...
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Pranab Mukherjee, a True-Blue Politician and the Perennial Prime Minister-in-Waiting
Having been consistently denied the Prime Minister’s kursi, which Pranab Mukherjee rightly felt he deserved, the diminutive leader believed ...
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'Will Miss His Tantrums’: When Pranab Mukherjee Recalled Sonia Gandhi’s Farewell Speech for Him
The former President breathed his last on August 31 following an emergency surgery to remove a clot in his brain. Mukherjee had also tested ...
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'Your Legacy Will Guide Us': When PM Modi Called Pranab Mukherjee a Father Figure
On Mukherjee’s last day in Rashtrapati Bhavan in 2017, the PM had written a letter in which he described the veteran politician as a “father...
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In Letter to FM Sitharaman, Chhattisgarh CM Rejects 'States Should Borrow' Plan, Lists Other Ways to Bridge Deficit
Bhupesh Baghel made the statement after the Centre on Thursday presented two options to states under which they can borrow from the market t...
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Rahul Gandhi Accuses Modi Govt of Destroying Informal Economy, Enslaving it
The BJP, however, mocked him saying he should release a video about the "G-23", a reference to the 23 dissenters who wrote...
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'Difficult, Expensive': In Letter to PM Modi, Tamil Nadu CM Lists Problems With 'States Should Borrow' Plan
The Union Finance Ministry should agree to a mechanism in which the government of India (GoI) raises the required funds as a loan and lends ...
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LAC Faceoff: BJP Slams Congress, Says Indian Army Kept Sovereignty Secure by 'Thwarting China's Attempts'
Patra said the issue pertaining to China is not about one party but about the country, and noted that the Ministry of Defence has issued a s...
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No Intelligent Person Would Use Such a Word: Ghulam Nabi Azad on 'Group of 23' Being Called 'Traitors'
Azad, who is most vocal among the 23 letter writers, seeking far-reaching reforms within the party to ensure that the Congress does not rema...
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Kerala Rejects Centre's Proposal of Borrowing by States to Meet GST Shortfall
The Centre and opposition-ruled states like Punjab, Kerala, Delhi and West Bengal, are at loggerheads over the financing of the Rs 2.35 lakh...
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‘Congress Wiped Out From Shimla to Nagpur’: Deeply Hurt Anand Sharma Says Truth Must Come Out
Anand Sharma said the BJP can be countered by a strong opposition, but at the core of this is revival of Congress as a political party. fr...
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'Demonetisation, Wrong GST & Lockdown': Rahul Gandhi Accuses Modi Govt of Destroying Informal Economy
Gandhi said the informal sector, which comprises the poor, farmers and small traders, has a lot of money which the government cannot touch. ...
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'In the Name of Act of God, Centre Has Thrust Huge Debt on States': Bengal FinMin on GST Compensation
The 72-year-old economist rued that the Centre “in the name of ‘Act of God’, has thrust a huge debt on the states”, which will “destroy” the...
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NEP 2020 Lacks Clarity, Cannot be Applicable to Entire Country: Bengal Govt Panel
According to NEP, students will have to undertake school examinations at pan India level in grades 3, 5 and 8, which will be conducted by an...
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Not Appropriate for Leaders to Make Comments in Public After Party Chief's Call to Move On: Congress
Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi said the party has to move forward collectively in the direction and manner suggested by the Congress...
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Kolkata: BJP MP Shown Black Flags During Ambulance Launch Event, TMC Workers Say Covid-19 Norms Violated
While BJP MP Arjun Singh did not comment on the issue and left the venue, local BJP leaders claimed that the TMC activists disrupted a peace...
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Congress Demands Discussion in Parliament Over Chinese Activities along Eastern Border
Congress leaders Rajiv Shukla and Gaurav Gogoi said the government should discuss the issue during the Monsoon session of Parliament and PM ...
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Cows Like Members of Family, Crime to Kill Them: Sudhakar as K'taka Govt Mulls Anti-cow Slaughter Law
Terming cow slaughter a 'sin', the minister said he would request Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa to ban slaughtering of the animal i...
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How Can Exams be Held If Schools & Colleges Are Shut, Asks Maha Education Minister
The minister had on Saturday said that a six-member committee headed by Dr Suhas Pednekar, vice chancellor of Mumbai University, has been fo...
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'Under Pressure', Jharkhand Govt Releases MP Sakshi Maharaj from Home Quarantine Within 24 Hours
BJP leader Deepak Prakash said the state government realised its mistake and released him, otherwise, his party was "planning to launch...
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Narasimha Rao Govt Was Successful in Maintaining Good Relations with Neighbours, Says Shashi Tharoor
He was addressing through video conferencing the event held as part of the year-long birth centenary celebrations of Rao, who hailed from Te...
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Students Wanted to Hear 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' Not 'Khilone Pe Charcha': Rahul on PM's Mann ki Baat Address
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that the students wanted Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the issue of NEET and JEE exams...
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Karnataka BJP Chief Nalin Kumar Kateel Tests Positive for Coronavirus, Gets Hospitalised
Kateel, who recently completed one year in the party post, has been travelling across the state and holding meetings at several districts st...
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Are Heavens Falling, Asks Khurshid on Urgency to Elect Cong Chief, Says Rahul, Sonia Present as Leaders
Khurshid said no one had approached him for signing the letter that was sent to Sonia Gandhi and even if anyone had done so, he would not ha...
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Modi Govt Not Concerned Enough to Deal with Problems Caused by Covid-19: AIMIM Chief Owaisi
10 crore school children who used to get mid-day meals have reportedly been deprive of it because of the lockdown, he said, addressing an on...
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'Not Anyone's Puppet': Farooq Abdullah to Pak After Nation Hails Declaration Against Art 370 Abrogation
In a declaration issued on August 22, six prominent mainstream political parties came together for restoration of Article 370 and statehood ...
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Stopping Rahul Gandhi from Leading Party Will Destroy Congess as Nobody Else Capable: Sanjay Raut
Having a non-Gandhi as Congress president is a good idea, but no one in those 23 has that capability, said Sanjay Raut whose party, along wi...
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Mamata Govt Tries to Woo Investors to Shed Anti-Industry Tag Ahead of 2021 Bengal Elections
Rival parties, however, say Mamata's recent pitch for industrialisation and investment is nothing but political drama as residents are u...
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'Called Traitors, Letter Not Shared': Kapil Sibal on Alienation of Group 23 at Congress Meeting
No leader stepped in when those who wrote the letter were attacked, said Kapil Sibal, recalling his experience at the Congress Working Commi...
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Team Priyanka's Stamp, Father's Bitter History & Internal Rebellion: Why the Road Ahead is Tough for Jitin Prasada
As Jitin Prasada witnesses voices of protest and criticism within the party and right under his nose in the area of his parliamentary consti...
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Punjab CM Directs Chief Secy to Probe Rs 56 Crore SC Scholarship Scam, Says Law Will Take Its Course
His statement comes amid the opposition's demand for Cabinet Minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot's resignation over his alleged role in t...
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Section in Congress Kerala Unit Comes Out in Shashi Tharoor's Support After Senior Leader's Remarks
UDF convener Benny Behanan, who is also a Lok Sabha member of the party, on Saturday expressed displeasure over the personal attack targetin...
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'Nobody is Safe': Priyanka Gandhi Slams UP CM over Double Murder in Lucknow
The wife and son of the senior railway official were found dead at their Lucknow residence on Saturday in a suspected case of murder. from...
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Letter Politics Reflects 'Insecurities, Ambitions' of Some Leaders: Punjab Congress Chief
Such statements become even more ridiculous as the demand for elections is being made by those who never contested the polls themselves, Jak...
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K Annamalai Appointed Tamil Nadu BJP Vice President
Annamalai, a mechanical engineer who did MBA fromIIM, Lucknow, before joining the civil service, had joinedthe BJP in Delhi on Tuesday in th...
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Centre's Decision on August 5 Last Year Violated Spirit of Federalism, Sovereign Pledges to J&K: NC
Presided by NC president and Srinagar MP Farooq Abdullah, the top decision-making body of the party met on Saturday for the first time after...
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Veteran Bihar Congress Leader and Sitting MLA Ramdeo Rai Dies of Cardiac Arrest
Condoling his demise, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar remembered Rai as a 'sweet natured, soft-spoken and simple' political leader whose...
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BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj Put in 14-day Home Quarantine for Violating Covid-19 Norms
Maharaj, who was returning to Dhanbad by road to take a train to Delhi, was intercepted by the district administration near Pirtand police s...
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Security Cover Increased For Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh, Asked to Travel in Bullet Proof Car, No Two-wheelers
Raja, in a video message, demanded to know what this threat perception was and said he had to move around on a two wheeler at times as some ...
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VCs of Bengal's State Universities to Wait for Govt Advisory on Holding Final Semester Exam
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that her government was weighing the pros and cons of holding final-year college a...
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Congress Writes to Mark Zuckerberg Again Over Allegations of 'Bias' in Favour of Ruling BJP by Facebook
Congress also demanded an investigation by a Joint Parliamentary Committee into the alleged 'links of Facebook employees and the ruling ...
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ICY to Reach Out to Unemployed Youth Through Signature, Letter Campaign
The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) will also stage protests in front of residences and offices of BJP parliamentarians and ministers across the...
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Ghulam Nabi Azad, the ‘Bread-Butter’ Man Who Impressed Indira Gandhi, Now Fighting to Shed ‘Dissenter’ Tag
For the man who lived on butter toast for over a year in a small room in the AICC in the 1970s, the fight is beyond just front-row seat as t...
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'Influence of Dictatorship on Democracy Rising': Sonia Gandhi Accuses 'Anti-National Forces' of Spreading Hate
Gandhi also said that the founding fathers of the country would have never imagined that the Constitution and democracy will be in danger 75...
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