Politics

After the meeting, Banerjee said PM Modi is her guest and it is her constitutional right and courtesy to greet the Prime Minister and the President of India.

Of the total 51 seats in the Lanja Nagar Panchayat (Ratnagiri), Kanhan Pipari Municipal Council (Nagpur) and Gadchandur Municipal Council (Chandrapur), Shiv Sena won 17, Congress 14 and NCP four. The BJP won total 11 seats.

Additional Chief Additional Metropolitan Magistrate Vishal Pahuja framed the charges against the politician under section 499 and 500 (related to criminal defamation) of Indian Penal Code.

Priyanka met activist couple Ekta Shekar Singh and her husband Ravi Shekhar, who were arrested.

Sena candidate Vithhal Lokare defeated his nearest rival, Bablu Panchal of the BJP, by a margin of 1,385 votes in the by-election from theward no 141 of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court on Friday said access to Internet is a fundamental right under Article 19 of the Constitution and asked the Jammu and Kashmir administration to review within a week all orders imposing curbs in the Union Territor...

Responding to Kamal Nath, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power by breaking the shackles dynasty politics.

The BJP won just 15 of the 58 seats in Nagpur Zilla Parishad (ZP), where the Congress bagged a handsome tally of 30.

India's GDP growth is seen dipping to an 11-year low of 5 per cent in the current fiscal, mainly due to poor showing by manufacturing and construction sectors, government data showed on Tuesday.

Banerjee said neither the Left Front nor the Congress have engaged in any mass movement against the Citizenship Amendment Act or the NRC and now want to take a short cut by calling a strike.

Journalist Rakesh Dixit had filed a petition in the high court stating Thakur had delivered speeches on religious lines for electoral gains during the 2019 Lok Sabha campaign.

In the 2015 polls, Arvind Kejriwal had led the AAP to a unprecedented victory with his party bagging 67 seats, leaving just three seats for the BJP.

Writing to cadres in party organ 'Murasoli,' following his late father and party patriarch M Karunanidhi's style, DMK chief MK Stalin said the people's verdict was a prelude to the "ushering in of a good regime tomorrow."

Blasting the report submitted by the international consultancy firm Boston Consulting Group on Andhra Pradeshs capital, Chandrababu Naidu told a press conference here it was nothing but a waste paper.

Ashok Gehlot also said that even Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's husband has stated that the state of economy in the country was not good and the government has no understanding of the economy.

Full statehood for Delhi was the main poll plank of AAP in the Lok Sabha elections last year.