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Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad and interim party president Sonia Gandhi.(ANI)

Sonia appoints Ghulam Nabi Azad as J&K Congress campaign chief, he...

Sonia Gandhi also appointed Vikar Rasool Wani, considered close to Azad, as the new JK unit chief

17 Aug 2022 5:01 AM GMT

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman files nomination papers for Rajya Sabha elections in the presence of Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai and others, at Vidhanasoudha in Bengaluru, Tuesday, May 31, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Govt not functioning', Karnataka minister says in clip

A purported phone conversation between Madhuswamy and Bhaskar, a Channapatna-based social worker, had gone viral on...

17 Aug 2022 4:28 AM GMT

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot along with senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot. (PTI file photo)

Gehlot's dig at Pilot intensifies rift

In July 2020, Pilot along with 18 other disgruntled Congress MLAs revolted against the leadership of Gehlot

17 Aug 2022 4:24 AM GMT

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav at a function after paying tributes at Shaheed Smarak, in Patna, Thursday, Aug 11, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Grand Alliance to have coordination panel to ensure it does not meet...

The Grand Alliance now comprises seven parties JD(U), RJD, Congress, CPI(ML), CPI, CPI(M) and HAM which together have...

13 Aug 2022 6:46 AM GMT

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav leaves after meeting Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi, in New Delhi, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary)

Tejashwi meets Sonia, Opposition leaders in Delhi: 'Bihar has shown...

Nitish government faces floor test on August 24, Lalu to clear names for Cabinet

13 Aug 2022 2:59 AM GMT

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar interacts with the media, in Patna, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Nitish Kumar: I will try to unite Opposition, have no PM ambition

A section in the Opposition saying that 'no leader in the country has an image like Nitish and he can be made the PM's...

13 Aug 2022 1:21 AM GMT

Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Hasan Mushrif had appreciated the remarkable work of three gram panchayats with regard to Covid-19 norms. (PTI file image)

NCP tries to keep MVA alive as Congress is furious with Shiv Sena

A delegation of NCP leaders Jayant Patil, Ajit Pawar, Chhagan Bhujbal and Sunil Tatkare met the Shiv Sena chief

12 Aug 2022 5:16 AM GMT

Maharashtra Assembly PTI

Maharashtra monsoon Assembly session extended by 2 days

The decision to extend the session was taken during the meeting of the state legislature's business advisory committee...

12 Aug 2022 5:14 AM GMT

Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray is not likely to attend the bhoomi pujan ceremony of the Ram Mandir. (PTI Photo)

Nitish-Tejaswi alliance can change 2024 results: Shiv Sena

The BJP tried to pressurise the MLAs of JDU and RJD with the help of ED, but they decided to fight for Bihar's...

12 Aug 2022 2:43 AM GMT

Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar interacts with the media after submitting his resignation to Bihar Governor Phagu Chauhan, outside Raj Bhavan in Patna, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Nitish Kumar to emerge as Opposition's PM face

Besides his 'clean image', the Opposition parties can also bank on Mr Kumar's track record of 'good governance'

10 Aug 2022 1:49 AM GMT

Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar with Rashtriya Janata Dal leaders Tejashwi Yadav and Tej Pratap, in Patna, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. Kumar, Tuesday submitted his resignation from the post of Bihars CM to Governor Phagu Chauhan. (PTI Photo)

Nitish dumps BJP, resigns as CM, to form new Bihar govt with RJD

Nitish claims support of seven political parties and 164 MLAs, Tejashwi to be deputy chief minister

10 Aug 2022 1:26 AM GMT

Bihar Governor Phagu Chauhan and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (ANI file photo)

Nitish likely to meet Governor amid political upheaval

Kumar is unlikely to resign from chief minister-ship and may simply seek to replace BJP ministers with those of other...

9 Aug 2022 8:17 AM GMT