Politics - India

LUCKNOW: BSP pesident and Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati on Friday expelled mafia-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari and his brother Afzal from the party for their "involvement in criminal activi

Shashi Tharoor spent twenty minutes with Sonia Gandhi on Thursday evening, discussing, sources say, his link to the Indian Premier League (IPL) from Kochi that has led to the Opposition demanding that

Congress general-secretary Rahul Gandhi is set to flag off a rally in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday to mark his party’s 125th anniversary, locking horns with the state’s ruling Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)

Ahead of External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna's visit to Beijing, India Saturday asked China to stop the practice of issuing

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Congress is divided over the invitation handed over to Amitabh Bachchan as chief guest during the inauguration of the second carriageway of the Bandra-Worli sea link commission

Congress leaders from Maharashtra have told the central leadership that the star, a brand ambassador for Gujarat headed by Narendra Modi, was a prominent feature of the inauguration on Wednesday, also

The Indian government has reintroduced a bill which would reserve a third of all seats in the national parliament and state legislatures for women.

Hyderabad: The people of Telangana now wants a seperate state because 80% of the state income is being used for the development of Andhra region.

NEW DELHI/HYDERABAD: The formation of Telangana will remain indefinitely consigned to the backburner, with the Congress leadership insisting that

The present situation in A.P. seems that congress high command lost control in A.P. Most of the Andhra MP's and MLA's are resigning over Telangana issue opposing the decison of Sonia Gandhi .

New States demands may assault the structure of Indian Federalism, I extol not to break territories into smaller states but Central Government should care the need of local governance. Eventually, it is appeared to be visible that our Head –Public Administrators are finally sitting in silence, even if the chaoses are going in the atmosphere. Anti activists, numbers of MLA’s are giving up from their tenures, which is not a solution.

Replying to a short duration discussion in the house on the internal security situation in the country, Home Minister P Chidambaram said on Wednesday that at least a dozen terror attacks were foiled in the last one year.

He said that government's anti-terror campaign in the wake of the 26/11 attacks on Mumbai has been highly successful. However, there was uproar in the Rajya Sabha, when the Home Minister said that both the Hindu and Islamic terror was wrong.

NEW DELHI: Sushma Swaraj, Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Arun Jaitley, Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha will initiate the debate on the Liberhan Commission report, which was tabled in Parliament on Tuesday. Opposition leader L K Advani is likely to intervene during the debate in the Lok Sabha. The discussion is slated for December 1 under Rule 193 in Lok Sabha.