Rahul Gandhi likely to remain Congress president, no CWC meeting planned
Rahul Gandhi had offered to resign from the post of Congress president in the wake of party's debacle in Lok Sabha election 2019.
May 28, 2019, 12:32 PM IST
Pakistan downplays India's decision not to invite Imran Khan for Narendra Modi's swearing-in; calls for dialogue
The government on Monday announced in New Delhi that it has invited leaders from BIMSTEC countries to Prime Minister Modi's swearing-in, leaving out Pakistan, which is not a member of the regional grouping.
May 28, 2019, 11:36 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi adamant on decision to quit as Congress chief, CWC to meet again
The Congress has been in a crisis over Rahul Gandhi`s offer to step down with the CWC expected to discuss his possible successor if he does not relent from his stance of stepping down.
CBI refuses to allow extra time to former Kolkata top cop Rajeev Kumar, may issue fresh summons: Sources
Sources said that the CBI may issue fresh summons asking Kumar to appear before its officers for further questioning.
May 27, 2019, 22:19 PM IST
Four IPS officers posted by EC sent on ‘compulsory waiting’ by Mamata Banerjee government
Several IAS and IPS officers have also been transferred by the West Bengal government.
May 27, 2019, 21:42 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee govt appoints 5-member committee to probe Vidyasagar statue vandalism
State's Home Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay will head the 5-member committee.
May 27, 2019, 20:53 PM IST
BIMSTEC leaders invited to attend PM Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony on May 30: MEA
The oath ceremony is scheduled to be held around 7 PM at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on May 30.
May 27, 2019, 19:25 PM IST
'Local political rivalry' behind Smriti Irani's close aide Surendra Singh's murder, says police
The UP Police investigating the murder of BJP supporter Surendra Singh in Amethi has said that his killing is the result of a 'local political vendetta.'
May 27, 2019, 18:41 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi to visit Wayanad next week to thank voters for his record-breaking victory
The Gandhi scion had won with the highest ever margin of victory in any Lok Sabha election with 431,770 votes.
May 27, 2019, 17:24 PM IST
After RJD rout, MLA asks Tejashwi Yadav to quit as Bihar opposition leader
"Tejashwi Yadav should take moral responsibility and resign as the leader of opposition", Maheshwar said.
May 27, 2019, 16:15 PM IST
MNM chief Kamal Haasan invited for PM Narendra Modi's swearing-in on May 30
Kamal Haasan is a vocal critic of PM Narendra Modi and the BJP-led NDA government's functioning and its policies.
May 27, 2019, 16:06 PM IST
Chemistry defeated arithmetic: PM Modi attacks SP-BSP alliance in UP
"Elections are all about arithmetic but there is chemistry that goes beyond arithmetic. This time chemistry has defeated arithmetic," PM Modi said.
May 27, 2019, 15:24 PM IST
Congress issues statement decrying speculation on CWC, defends Rahul Gandhi
"CWC held a collective deliberation on the performance of the party, the challenges before it as also the way ahead, instead of casting aspersions on the role or conduct of any specific individual."
May 27, 2019, 14:50 PM IST
Lok Sabha election results create vacancies in Yogi Adityanath's cabinet, first reshuffle likely soon
This would be the first cabinet reshuffle since Adityanath was sworn in as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh in March 2017.
May 27, 2019, 14:32 PM IST
BJP a Hindi heartland party? Check Karnataka, Goa, northeast: PM Narendra Modi
Gone are the days when the support base of the Bharatiya Janata Party was restricted to the Hindi heartland of the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday highlighted the massive strides his party has taken in recent years to win the trust of people across the nation.
May 27, 2019, 14:07 PM IST
I may be PM but will always be party worker for you: Narendra Modi to BJP cadre in Varanasi
"The reason I was absolutely relaxed after the election was not because of confidence in myself but because of the confidence in the hard work all of you put in."
May 27, 2019, 12:54 PM IST
Jharkhand Congress chief Ajoy Kumar resigns after Lok Sabha election debacle
In Jharkhand, the BJP-AJSU Party alliance swept the polls, winning 12 of the 14 Lok Sabha seats while the Congress bagged only one seat.
May 27, 2019, 10:49 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi visits Varanasi, says chemistry beat arithmetic this time
During his Varanasi visit, PM Modi will also offer prayers at the famous Kashi Vishwanath temple.
May 27, 2019, 06:24 AM IST
Ready to sacrifice everything to safeguard country's values: Sonia Gandhi
In a letter addressed to the people of Rae Bareli, the Congress leader also thanked the Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party, which did not field any candidate against her.
May 26, 2019, 23:28 PM IST
After historic win in 2019 polls, BJP-led NDA may get majority in Rajya Sabha
Majority in Rajya Sabha will help the Modi govt push its legislative agenda that has often faced hurdles in the Upper House.
May 26, 2019, 23:09 PM IST
