Politics

Twitter and other social networks are gaining popularity as media platforms for politicians to express their views.

Abu Jundal is in ATS custody in Nashik since September 11 in connection with a 2010 case.

The Trinamool Congress chief will be holding a dharna at Jantar Mantar against the recent economic reforms announced by the government.

BJP spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain claimed that people of the country were forgetting the word communalism.

Modi also criticised the Centre for putting a cap of six cylinders per family, saying it "lacked vision on the issue".

Ramdev said he will spell out the nature of his ties with Anna Hazare ahead of 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

CPI West Bengal secretary Manju Kumar Majumdar said the two parties have no idea about the rules of an alliance.

In a democracy you have the right to protest against the government's policies, Chidambaram said.

Skill is required for almost all the professions, but it is not needed for being a politician, says the Gujarat Chief Minister.

The Prime Minister is expected to spell out the reasons that prompted the government to allow FDI in multi-brand retail.

Kiran Bedi said that Kejriwal has changed his stand on the question of the movement's character and not Anna Hazare.

The Left Front asked the Samajwadi Party chief to take the lead in forming a Third Front to challenge the UPA and the NDA.

Slogan-shouting bandh supporters squatted on railway tracks in Koderma, Dhanbad and other places.

The West Bengal government has banned speeches and public meetings when Bharti's yatra would reach the eastern state.

State government offices, banks and insurance offices remained closed on the occasion of Nuakhai festival.

Sources say the SP parliamentary board won't meet in the near future to reconsider support to UPA.