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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

Bureaucrat, politician murdered

Sources said that Mr Sahani was inside his office when two motorcycle-borne assailants fired at him and fled the spot.

15 Aug 2018 12:51 AM

NDA Candidate Harivansh Narayan Singh has been elected as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman with 125 votes. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

NDA's Harivansh Narayan Singh wins Rajya Sabha Dy chairman election

Harivansh Narayan Singh defeated Opposition candidate B K Hariprasad.

09 Aug 2018 11:49 AM

Terming Congress a 'mean-spirited' party, AAP MP Sanjay Singh said AAP voted in favour of Congress candidates in President and Vice President polls, even without being asked for it. (Photo: File | PTI)

With message to ‘mean-spirited’ Cong, AAP to boycott RS Dy Chairman polls

'If Rahul Gandhi can hug Narendra Modi, why cannot he ask Arvind Kejriwal to support his party's candidate?' AAP leader asked.

09 Aug 2018 8:43 AM

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik also said that a number of political leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah, had spoken to him in this regard. (Photo: File | PTI)

With Naveen Patnaik’s support, BJP inches towards winning RS Dy Chairman polls

A keen contest is on cards today between NDA nominee Harivansh Narayan Singh and joint oppn candidate BK Hariprasad for the post.

09 Aug 2018 8:25 AM

Leaders of Congress, NCP, TMC, BSP, SP, RJD, DMK, CPI(M), CPI, JD(S), RSP, IUML, and KC-M attended the meeting. (Photo: File/ANI)

Oppn leaders meet to plan joint strategy for Monsoon session of Parliament

During meeting, parties held discussion on fielding joint opposition candidate for post of Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman.

16 Jul 2018 8:53 PM

On being asked what if the BJP want the results of the last LS polls to be the basis for seat-sharing agreement, JD(U) sources said this logic was flawed. (Photo: File/ANI)

Remember 2019 is not 2014: JD(U) seeks fair deal on seat share with BJP

JD(U) expects that BJP, which is the lead partner in the alliance, will take an initiative to seal the deal well in time.

22 Jun 2018 2:42 PM

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav said BJP never gave due importance to Kushwaha, who belonged to a backward community. (Photo: File/PTI)

Tejashwi Yadav invites Upendra Kushwaha to join oppn; Union minister responds

Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha turned down the invite saying that the RJD was trying to create an issue.

11 Jun 2018 10:46 AM

A FIR was registered based on the findings of the enquiry.

CBI registers case against NDA faculty for conspiracy

The CBI also undertook a search of the premises including offices and residences of accused persons in Pune.

07 Jun 2018 5:52 AM

This is the first meeting at Uddhav Thackrey's residence, Matoshree, after Amit Shah's visit in 2017 when he came to seek support for NDA’s presidential nominee. (Photo: File)

Amit Shah meets Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray as part of BJP's outreach effort

The visit came on a day when Shiv Sena, in an editorial in Saamna, asserted that it will fight all upcoming elections solo.

06 Jun 2018 9:27 PM

The Admiral I Knew: A True Story of Admiral Ronald Lynsdale Pereira By Mike Bhalla, Vij Books India Pvt Ltd, pp. 564, Rs 795

An unforgettable and most admirable admiral

If Ronny was strict with those under his command, he was even stricter on himself.

01 Jun 2018 12:23 AM

On April 6, five YSRCP MPs submitted their resignations to Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan to protest the "failure" of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government to grant special category status to Andhra Pradesh. (Photo: ANI)

AP special status: YSRCP members continue indefinite hunger strike

Doctors visited the members and said that their vitals are normal and no immediate intervention is required.

07 Apr 2018 1:26 PM

Nothing wrong in NDA, Modi will be PM again, says Ram Vilas Paswan

Sources said that BJP general secretary Bhupendra Yadav, who is also Bihar in-charge, had met Mr Paswan following his recent comments.

21 Mar 2018 1:39 AM

Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan expressed concern over some leaders of the ruling NDA at the Centre occasionally making remarks that created an impression of the alliance being against certain sections of the society. (Photo: File)

Statements during polls must be made 'tactfully': Ram Vilas Paswan to NDA

Paswan was hinting at Bihar BJP chief Nityanand Rai, minister Giriraj Singh who made provocative remarks over bypolls.

19 Mar 2018 10:49 AM

Naidu said Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's statement on March 7 to the media made it clear that the union government was not willing to respect the promises made to the five crore people of Andhra Pradesh. (Photo: File)

Felt pointless to stay in NDA, Govt promises 'tardy': AP CM to Amit Shah

The TDP chief said his party had joined the alliance in the hope that the state would get fair treatment.

17 Mar 2018 10:34 AM

Kalyan said both YSRC and TDP were playing gimmicks over the issue as they were still unclear about the dates on which they plan to move the motion. (Photo: PTI)

Current image of BJP ‘negative’, no party will ally with it: Pawan Kalyan

Pawan Kalyan questioned as to why the TDP and YSRC were in hurry over No Confidence motion against the BJP.

17 Mar 2018 9:14 AM

The announcement was made after Manjhi met RJD chief Lalu Prasad's wife Rabri Devi at her residence on Wednesday. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Ex-Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi quits NDA, joins Bihar grand alliance

RJD's Tejaswi Yadav welcomed Manjhi to the party and said that he has been an old friend of Lalu Yadav and Rabri Devi.

28 Feb 2018 11:47 AM

Narayan Rane slams Shiv Sena on Refinery issue

Rane has organised a rally in Ratnagiri against the proposed green refinery project at Rajapur.

10 Feb 2018 4:52 AM

Pawar also hit out at the NDA government over its agricultural policies. (Photo: File)

No govt has right to interfere in Islamic laws related to ‘talaq’: Sharad Pawar

'But talaq is a way provided by the Quran in Islam. It's a message, and no ruler has the right to interfere with that,' Pawar said.

04 Feb 2018 8:26 AM

Singh claimed that the Modi government will not be able to equal the UPA government's 10-year average growth rate. (Photo: PTI/File)

Too early to say low growth trend reversed: Manmohan

Singh also said at this rate it is not possible for the Narendra Modi government to equal UPA government's 10-year average growth rate.

02 Dec 2017 6:18 PM

Voting for Vice Presidential Election ended with a total poll percentage of 98.21%. (Photo: PTI/File)

NDA's Venkaiah Naidu defeats Gopalkrishna Gandhi, becomes 13th Vice-Prez of India

Opposition nominee Gopalkrishna Gandhi secured 244 votes.

05 Aug 2017 8:11 PM

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