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Shiv Sena opposes Modi’s simultaneous polls idea, questions feasibility

Sena MP Sanjay Raut asks if it is possible to implement Modi's idea in a country where governments can be formed and pulled down by a single vote

Modi accuses dynastic Congress of ignoring Narasimha Rao and Manmohan Singh

Speaking in the Lok Sabha today, PM Narendra Modi said the Congress never recognised efforts of anyone but only the members from the Gandhi-Nehru family.

Amit Shah’s Kashmir trip is about Amarnath Yatra. PDP & NC hope for major announcement

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit J&K this week to review security arrangements for the Amarnath Yatra.

This is what Rahul Gandhi can learn from Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Shivraj Singh Chouhan was voted out as MP CM last year. But he quickly came into his own as a proactive opposition leader, while Rahul Gandhi is still sulking.

The ex-IAS officer who is bringing Narendra Modi and Naveen Patnaik together

Ashwini Vaishnaw is an IIT-Kanpur alumnus who was private secretary to late PM A.B. Vajpayee in 2004. Modi called up Patnaik for his support to send Vaishnaw to Rajya Sabha.

BJP will treat Bengal’s 2020 civic polls as a mini general election: Mukul Roy

Former Trinamool leader Mukul Roy tells ThePrint BJP is finalising campaigners for civic polls, which the party believes will set the stage for overthrow of Mamata govt.

Focus on winning, not CM’s chair: BJP, Shiv Sena tell cadres, issue ‘gag order’

Devendra Fadnavis & Uddhav Thackeray address Shiv Sena and BJP legislators in Mumbai following reports of rift over CM's post.

This is the message from Congress as it snubs its UP chief Raj Babbar

Kushinagar MLA Ajay Kumar Lallu is in charge of making organisational changes in eastern UP, and will work closely with Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

Those who refuse to say Vande Mataram have no right to live in India: BJP minister Sarangi

In Parliament, union minister Pratap Sarangi says asking for proof for Balakot air strikes is like asking one's mother for a DNA test.

Congress dissolves its Uttar Pradesh committees, sets up panel to address complaints

Following its Lok Sabha drubbing, the party is looking into complaints of gross indiscipline while it attempts to set its house in order.

On Camera

Make it a Fundamental Right of every religionist to propagate, convert: TT Krishnamachari

On 6 December 1948, TT Krishnamachari spoke in the Constituent Assembly during a debate on Article 19, supporting it as it is, including how it's framed in the matter of religion.

How businesses can become more resilient to the physical impacts of climate change

Extreme weather events have impacted 50% of corporate respondents to a recent survey. This underlines the importance of significant action now to increase climate resilience.

IAF chief AP Singh red-flags Tejas delay, says China ahead in technology & production capacity

Air force chief says HAL needs to churn out 24 aircraft per year. It is important for IAF to have indigenous weapons systems to deal with any security challenges, he says.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?