Politics

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) affiliate Bharatiya Kisan Sangha (BKS) has opened a Kolkata chapter to make urban people aware about the real challenges faced by the farmers in West Bengal.

The Shiv Sena on said the loan waiver decision was due to its constant "throttling" of the Maharashtra government and that it has opted to remain in power to shake chairs of "lazy" persons.

The ruling Telangana Rashtriya Samiti (TRS) in Telangana has come under attack after it was discovered that its senior leader and Rajya Sabha Member, Keshav Rao and his family, are allegedly involved in a multi-crore land scam.

Imran Masood backs Bhim Army founder Chandrashekhar Azad who was nabbed from Himachal Pradesh and said his party stands with the downtrodden sections of the society.

The attempts by invaders to destroy religion in India by demolishing temples throughout history failed as people found new ways to reinvent it through the performing arts, said a senior RSS functionary on Tuesday.

Dinakaran had then too blamed some "fears" among ministers for their revolt.

The EC, the CPI said, informed it about its stand that the party cannot observe the EVM challenge programme only on Friday.

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav said on Wednesday that he would attend Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's rally in Patna on August 27 and added that BSP supremo Mayawati would also be present there.

Senior BJP leader Sushil Modi on Tuesday alleged that RJD chief Lalu Prasad got two plots of land allotted in his name in violation of the MLA Cooperative Society's bye-laws.

Those who make attempts to hurt the pride of jawans also need to be taught a lesson, Singh said during an event at Subharti University on Delhi-Dehradun highway

A section of leaders from the Mumbai unit of the BJP on Sunday alleged that senior Congress leader Kripashankar Singh, facing allegations of amassing disproportionate assets, virtually hijacked Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister Rita Bahuguna Joshi's maiden v...

“It (UP) is such a big state, we never talked about zero crime. But if there is a culprit, that person shall be punished,” said Khanna.

Asking the media to practise "good journalism", President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said that the Press will be failing in its duty if does not ask questions to those in power.

The opposition Congress on Thursday claimed that senior BJP leader and Water Resources Minister Girish Mahajan had attended the marriage of a relative of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim in Nashik, and demanded a high-level probe.

According to insiders, he will request her to attend the rally to show off the "grand unity" of the opposition parties. The rally is likely to witness the attendance of the who's who of a number of non-BJP parties.

The Congress on Tuesday alleged that private companies were the biggest beneficiaries of the Centre's crop insurance scheme while the interests of farmers had been ignored.