Politics

Maurya said the political parties were misguiding the farmers on the issue of farmers’ bill just to defame the BJP government.

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar had recently released a "charge sheet" against the TRS government, while his ministerial colleague Smriti Irani had slammed the ruling TRS over the recent floods, asking how 75,000 'encroachments' thrived in the state capi...

Kumar, who chose not to react when the 31-year-old RJD leader made a series of personal attacks and allegations in his nearly an hour-long speech, erupted in anger when the latter sought to interject during a statement made by JD(U) leader and Parliamenta...

A firearmstoting congresswomanelect who owns a gunthemed restaurant in Rifle, Colorado, has already asked Capitol Police about carrying her weapon on Capitol grounds, her office has acknowledged. If she does so, she apparently won't be alone.

The state Cabinet led by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur authorised Parliamentary Affairs Minister Suresh Bhardwaj to call an all-party meeting early to decide on holding the winter session.

Asian stocks rose Monday as investors looked ahead to quarterly U.S. economic data amid unease about anticoronavirus curbs on business and wrangling over the American presidential election.

The CBI on October 5 had conducted searches at 14 locations, including in Karnataka, Delhi and Mumbai at premises linked to Shivakumar and others.

The JD(U)'s demand came two days after party leader Mewa Lal Chaudhary resigned as the state's education minister over a corruption taint.

President Donald Trump's desperate bid to overturn the Nov. 3 election result was dealt another blow on Friday after it was announced he had lost Georgia, while the winner, Presidentelect Joe Biden, filled more jobs in his incoming U.S. administration.

Vice President Mike Pence headed into the fray of two redhot U.S. Senate campaigns in Georgia on Friday, aiming to get Republican voters to turn out in force for a Jan. 5 runoff election battle that will decide Senate control.

Facebook Inc for the first time on Thursday disclosed numbers on the prevalence of hate speech on its platform, saying that out of every 10,000 content views in the third quarter, 10 to 11 included hate speech.

Bihar's Education Minister Mewalal Choudhary, mired in corruption charges, submitted his resignation on Thursday within days of taking oath. He submitted his resignation after meeting Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

The MLA of Cooch Behar Dakshin seat said that he has been with Banerjee for the last 30 years, including 22 years in the TMC since its inception in 1998.

Presidentelect Joe Biden announced a raft of top White House staff positions on Tuesday, drawing from the senior ranks of his campaign and some of his closest confidants to fill out an increasingly diverse White House leadership team.

Gold prices eased on Tuesday as market optimism over a second possible COVID19 vaccine countered a subdued dollar and concerns over rising coronavirus cases globally.

Prashant Kishor, an election strategist, was responsible for Kumar’s victory in the last assembly elections in 2015. The JD(U) had then contested the elections in alliance with the Congress and the RJD.