BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY

Second phase of assembly poll in Jharkhand on Saturday

Polling will be held between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. in Jamshedpur(East) and Jamshedpur(West) constituencies, while in the rest of the 18 constit...

India trying to set up IPR office on US model

Responding during Question Hour, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said the government has brought a lot of "sanity" to the working of eight a...

Citizenship Amendment Bill Passage: Government sure of Rajya Sabha numbers

The government is set to introduce the Citizenship Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha on Monday and is confident of passing it in both Houses ...

Why Karnataka bypolls are important to BJP in the south

In Karnataka, today's bypolls will decide the future of the BS Yediyurappa government which currently has 105 legislators and one independe...

3 TMC MLAs who switched over to BJP in touch with party: TMC sources

According to the TMC sources, within months of joining the saffron party, three TMC MLAs of North 24 Parganas have been trying to get in to...

Government, opposition set for Citizenship Amendment Bill showdown

The bill has been attacked by the opposition, minority outfits and others for leaving out Muslims and also on the ground that it is at odds...

Parliament expresses concern over rape and murder in Hyderabad

Following the Nirbhaya incident in Delhi in 2011, the punishment for rape was made harsher, including capital punishment in some cases. Juv...

Death penalty, lynching, castration of rapists demanded in RS

Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu rejected adjournment motions on the gang-rape and murder of a young woman veterinarian in Hyderabad but allowed m...

Amazon and Walmart face the ire of 70 million Indian shopkeepers

Shopkeepers are mobilising against the e-comm giants, alleging they are engaged in predatory pricing.

Maharashtra Assembly: Nana Patole of Congress elected Speaker unopposed as BJP withdraws

Senior Congress MLA Nana Patole was on Sunday elected Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. Pro tem speaker Dilip Walse Patil ma...

Nana Patole of Congress elected Speaker as BJP nominee withdraws

Nana Patole was the candidate of the ruling Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) which won the vote of con...

Government, BJP strongly condemn Pragya's remarks on Godse: Shah

Replying to comments made by veteran industrialist Rahul Bajaj at the Economic Times award function here, Home Minister Amit Shah said that...

64.12 per cent votes cast in first phase of polling in Jharkhand

A total of 37,83,055 electorate, including 18,01,356 women and five third-gender voters were eligible to exercise their franchise in the fi...

Polling for first phase begins in Jharkhand

A total of 37,83,055 electorate, including 18,01,356 women and five third-gender voters are eligible to exercise their franchise in the fir...

TV star Mohena Kumari Singh does a #ReUp, shares 'Uber Cool' selfie with PM Modi from her reception

Kumari Singh's reception took place in New Delhi on October 28.

Politics of arrogance won't work, people have rejected BJP: Mamata on by-poll trends

After the Trinamool Congress (TMC) won the Kaliaganj Assembly by-polls and is currently leading in on rest of the two seats, Chief Minister...

Counting underway for by-polls held in West Bengal

Counting of votes for by-elections held in four Assembly constituencies -- three in West Bengal and one in Uttarakhand -- began on Thursday...