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Mayawati attacks BJP & Congress over CAA, demands Modi govt bring new law after consensus

BSP chief Mayawati said BJP and Congress were two sides of the same coin, and demanded the Centre withdraw the amended citizenship law.

How Haryana CM Khattar and Home Minister Anil Vij fought for control of CID

CID is traditionally overseen by the home ministry, which is under Anil Vij, but CM Manohar Lal Khattar has taken it under his wing.

After skipping Congress meet on CAA, DMK non-committal on healing alliance rift

DMK MP T.R. Baalu says ‘time will tell’ if things will return to normal, blames Tamil Nadu Congress chief Alagiri’s ‘coalition dharma’ statement against Stalin.

AAP candidate list for Delhi elections is out — 23 new faces, 8 women, 6 Congress defectors

Atishi, Raghav Chadha and Dilip Pandey, who unsuccessfully contested the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, part of AAP candidate list for 8 February Delhi elections.

Congress’ DK Shivakumar lands in ‘conversion conspiracy’ over 114-ft Jesus Christ statue

The proposed statue, near Bengaluru, will stand just short of Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer, which, at 124 feet, has defined the Rio skyline since 1931. 

Modi the new Shivaji? BJP member’s PM tribute angers Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP

Jai Bhagwan Goyal is a BJP leader and former Shiv Sena member who has penned a controversial book comparing PM Modi with 17th-century Maratha ruler Shivaji.

CAA-NPR-NCR unconstitutional package: Congress-led opposition parties demand its withdrawal

At the meeting convened by Sonia Gandhi, opposition parties said the NPR-NRC exercise along with the amended citizenship law targeted the poor, SC/STs and the minorities.

Nitish open to debating CAA in Bihar assembly, his ‘clarification’ adds to JD(U) confusion

After supporting new citizenship law in Parliament, JD(U) has appeared like a divided house over CAA-NRC-NPR. Party chief & Bihar CM Nitish Kumar isn’t helping.

BJP distances itself from Modi-Shivaji comparison in book as protests heat up

BJP leader Jay Bhagwan Goyal, whose book 'Aaj ke Shivaji: Narendra Modi' sparked a backlash from opposition parties in Maharashtra, said he would 'revise' parts of it.

Led by Sonia Gandhi, opposition parties discuss CAA protests as BSP, AAP, TMC skip meet

The Congress and other parties are looking to take the students' movement against Modi govt's CAA and NRC forward, and have lent support to the cause, sources said.

On Camera

Not ‘uniter vs divider’, Indian politics is ‘divider vs divider’ right now

Monumental lapses of memory are responsible for the division bells of our time. Whatever happens in the 2024 elections, we need to fix our education, media, and, of course, our political discourse, in that order.

Strong showing by north, improved compliance — how GST revenue rose to record Rs 2.1 lakh cr in April

While April typically sees highest collections in a financial year, analysts say a host of reasons came together this time to lift total figures.

Army Dental Centre of Research & Referral celebrates silver jubilee

The ADC R&R is dedicated to providing high-quality dental care to soldiers, their families, and veterans.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.