Politics

Shillong: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is a constituent of the ruling Meghalaya Democratic Alliance, has raised concerns about unemployment in Meghalaya.State BJP president, Ernest Mawrie rued the fact that even after 50 years of statehood, the various...

Siliguri/Kolkata: Singur controversy resurfaced once again even after Tata Group pulled out its Nano project in 2008 following violent agitation over alleged land transfer for the small car factory as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lately claimed that the CPI(M)...

New Delhi: Function for the presentation of certificate of election to the newly elected Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will be held on October 26, at the Congress headquarters, General Secretary KC Venugopal said.The invites to the event include members...

Bhubaneswar: The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday expelled former MLA Rajendra Kumar Das from the party for anti-party activities.A release issued by the BJD General Secretary Manas R Mangaraj said Rajendra Kumar Das, Ex MLA of BJD,...

Adoni (Andhra Pradesh): Making clear the stand of the Congress party on Jagan Mohan Reddy-headed AP Government's three capitals plan, Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said AP should have only one capital and that is 'Amaravati'.In an interaction...

Ballari: Former AICC President Rahul Gandhi on Monday cast his vote for the Congress presidential election at the Bharat Jodo Yatra campsite in Sanganakallu near here.One of the poll contestants, Mallikarjun Kharge cast his vote in Bengaluru.Senior Congress leader...

Panaji: Elections for the All India Congress Committee (AICC) President are being held across the country on Monday.Goa Congress President Amit Patkar was among those who cast their votes in the morning here. The polling is being held at...

Patna: Ridiculing JD(U) Parliamentary board chairman Upendra Kushwaha's statement that JD(U) made BJP politically acceptable from untouchable status, the BJP alleged that Kushwaha who had been sidelined and became untouchable in the party was giving such statement in frustration.The...

New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said Monday that preparations are afoot to arrest him in a fake case to prevent him from campaigning in Gujarat.He told reporters he has been called by the CBI. "They are...

New Delhi: Polling for electing a new and non-Gandhi Congress president is underway on Monday, with veteran leader Mallikarjun Kharge and Thriuvananthpuram MP Shashi Tharoor in fray. The voting started around 10 am, and will end at 4 pm. Polling...