Politics

Miffed over the appointment of Dilraj Kaur as the member secretary of DCW, which the Lt Governor's office has termed as "temporary", Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday hit out at Najeeb Jung, likening him to Hitler.

After the death of the most powerful woman in South India, all eyes are now on one man whom Jayalalithaa despised much and even banished from her Poes Garden residence while she was alive

In a major jolt to the ruling Akali Dal, two of its sitting legislators Mahesh Inder Singh and Rajwinder Kaur Bhagike on Tuesday joined the Congress in the presence of PCC chief Amarinder Singh.

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's move to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes was not only aimed at wiping out black money and corruption but to also deal with the threat of terrorism.

A group of Congress workers on Sunday protested by removing their shirts in Bicholim town against BJP alleging the saffron party is resorting to "dictatorship".

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said if BJP is voted to power in Goa for another term, it would work to increase "happiness index" of the coastal state.

The United Opposition came out in support of Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee as the West Bengal Chief Minister raised the issue of Army deployment in the state in Lok Sabha.

West Bengal and some other states are being discriminated against in the process of distribution of new currency notes, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged and demanded that the Reserve Bank of India come out with "figures" in this regard.

The government is not considering extending the December 30 deadline for depositing the demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, whose demonetisation was announced on Novemeber 8, Parliament was informed on Tuesday.

Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday hit out at Congress and Left parties over their planned protests on Monday against demonetisation saying they have been cut off from the people and marginalised.

Punjab Congress Chief Amarinder Singh on Saturday exuded confidence that the party would come to the power in the state with two third majority as he kicked off the second phase of his road show.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who has taken up prohibition on a ‘mission mode’, on Saturday instructed police to check whether those linked with liquor trade previously had found an alternate vocation, and book those who were continuing in the trade.

Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Keshav Prasad Maurya on Saturday alleged that false cases have been registered against the opponents of Samajwadi Party in the state and said half of its leadership will be behind the bars if his party comes to power after the stat...

Reiterating his support to the Centre's demonetisation decision, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today described the move as a "courageous step" even as he admitted that "poor arrangements" in its implementation were causing hardship to the common man.

Senior Congress leader and former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Friday described as a "dangerous precedent" Prime Minister Narendra Modi decision to 'deny' permission to an all-party delegation from Kerala to discuss problems related to the demonetisati...

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Friday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over demonetisation, dubbing him as "Tughlaq" who had "gone missing" after issuing an order.