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Mamata Banerjee on Thursday sacked her heavyweight colleague Partha Chatterjee, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the School Service Commission jobs scam. (PTI Photo)

Mamata sacks Partha Chatterjee from Cabinet and TMC

Central agency has seized nearly Rs 50 cr of cash and Rs 5 crores of jewellery apart from foreign currency at two flats...

29 July 2022 1:24 AM GMT

Union Minister Smriti Irani speaks in the Lok Sabha during ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, July 28, 2022. (SANSAD TV/PTI Photo)

Sonia Gandhi, Smriti Irani in LS spat after Adhir 'sorry' for...

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, referred to President Droupadi Murmu as 'Rashtrapatni' while sitting on a protest inside the...

29 July 2022 1:17 AM GMT

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi sits on the road during a protest march from Parliament to Rashtrapati Bhawan against EDs interrogation of the partys interim President Sonia Gandhi in the National Herald case, in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 26, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Cong. protests as Sonia Gandhi appears for ED questioning

India has turned into a police state and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is behaving like a king, said Rahul Gandhi

26 July 2022 7:44 PM GMT

Earlier, India and China held 11 rounds of talks at the Corps Commander level to reach the arrangement to disengage from the Pangong lake area. (PTI Photo)

India sams China, Pak over PoK project

Pakistan and China had sought the participation of interested third parties in mutually beneficial cooperation in the...

26 July 2022 7:39 PM GMT

As the protesting Opposition members stalled proceedings after it reassembled following an adjournment of around 20 minutes, the Chair named Congress MPs Manickam Tagore (from Tamil Nadu, also the Telangana Congress incharge), T.N. Prathapan, Jothimani and Ramya Haridas from Kerala. ANI

4 Congress MPs suspended in Lok Sabha

Opposition protests over price rise, GST and other issues on Monday marred Lok Sabha proceedings for the sixth...

26 July 2022 6:52 AM GMT

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (PTI file photo)

Mamata suspects foul play in minister arrest after big rally

Mamata on Monday asserted her zero-tolerance against corruption and favoured punishment of life imprisonment for those...

25 July 2022 7:45 PM GMT

President Droupadi Murmu exchanges greetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during her oath ceremony in the Central Hall of Parliament, in New Delhi, Monday, July 25, 2022. (PTI Photo)

BJP is all set to step up its tribal outreach strategy

The four poll-bound states have 128 reserved seats for the STs, 47 in MP, 29 in Chhattisgarh, 27 in Gujarat and 25 in...

25 July 2022 7:39 PM GMT

Outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind posing with the new President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (AFP)

Droupadi Murmu: My being President is success for all poor

Reaching the post of President is not my personal achievement, it is the achievement of every poor (person) in India,...

25 July 2022 6:27 AM GMT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Mukhyamantri Parishad meeting, at BJP headquarters in New Delhi, Sunday, July 24, 2022. (PTI)

BJP chief ministers brief PM Modi on impact of schemes

The CMs and deputy CMs of 18 states where the BJP is in power on its own or in alliance with other parties, held...

25 July 2022 1:35 AM GMT

Smriti Irani accused Rahul Gandhi of setting up a not-for-profit company, Young Indians, which then bought a commercial company, Associated Journals Ltd, and its debts worth Rs 90 crore for Rs 50 lakh. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Smriti denies daughter's link to bar

Alleging that the Smriti's daughter, Zoish Irani, was running an "illegal bar" in Goa, the Congress demanded that Modi...

24 July 2022 7:52 AM GMT

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut (Twitter/@rautsanjay61)

Sanjay Raut slams Maha Assembly, LS Speakers for recognising Shiv Sena...

The action is akin to a temple priest looting its donation box and temple trustees cutting its dome atop, Raut said

24 July 2022 7:26 AM GMT

Droupadi Murmu, who is set to be the first tribal woman President of India, in New Delhi, Thursday, July 21, 2022. (PTI)

Murmu scripts history; becomes India's first tribal President

Murmu won by an overwhelming margin against Sinha after receiving over 64% valid votes in a day-long counting of ballots...

21 July 2022 5:17 PM GMT