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After Arun Jaitley, Subramanian Swamy and friends target Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman targeted on social media after govt move to 'compulsorily retire' senior IT Department official Sanjay Kumar Srivastava.

On International Yoga Day, Amit Shah to tell Haryana BJP to stretch itself past 75+ seats

BJP chief Amit Shah will unofficially launch BJP's Haryana election campaign on 21 June during the Yoga Day celebrations. Polls are slated for October.

BJP to begin process to find Amit Shah’s replacement as party chief this week

The BJP meeting, on 13-14 June, will be the first involving the entire party after Lok Sabha polls. Contenders for party chief are J.P. Nadda, Bhupender Yadav.

NC & PDP still in Eid daze but BJP’s J&K poll pitch off to a start with delimitation

No major meeting has been held by NC or PDP after the Lok Sabha election, with no get-together held for the upcoming assembly polls either.

Leaderless & desperate, RJD wants to ally with Nitish Kumar again to help reboot party

Lalu Prasad in jail, son Tejashwi ‘hiding in Delhi’ and allies attacking it for poor poll show, RJD turns to Nitish for help. But Bihar CM’s not interested.

This is how Congress plans to fight its Telangana defectors in court

Congress has moved the Telangana High Court, challenging the Speaker's decision to allow the merger of the 12 MLAs with the TRS.

BJP to showcase success in states for assembly polls despite riding high on Modi wave

BJP leaders want Maharashtra, Haryana & Jharkhand to highlight work done at the state level before polls later this year.

Election Commission declines to share details on model code violations by PM

Responding to an RTI query, the poll body declined to provide a copy of the dissent notes of one of the two commissioners on the Prime Minister's code violations.

MHA advisory a BJP conspiracy to grab power in opposition-ruled states, claims TMC

The MHA on Sunday sent an advisory to the West Bengal government expressing "deep concern" over the continuing post-poll violence.

Even if you want to quit, quell dissent in party first: Veerappa Moily to Rahul Gandhi

Moily also tells Gandhi that quitting now would undo all the 'efforts he has put into building the party in the last five years'.

On Camera

What can be expected from the ongoing talks in Islamabad? Odds of resolution remain slim

The initial ceasefire functioned less as a resolution and more as a pause—an opportunity for both sides to recalibrate, while claiming victory.

India bond yields rise as RBI moves to drain liquidity, lift overnight rates

New Delhi: India’s sovereign bond yields rose after the central bank announced its first step this year to drain cash from the banking system,...

Army promotes Col Purohit, acquitted in 2008 Malegaon blast case, to Brigadier; to not retire yet

This means he will serve Indian Army for a minimum of another 2 years as Brigadier, unless he picks up the next rank of Major General.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.