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Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Kamal Nath and Leader of the Opposition in the state Assembly Ajay Singh at a joint meeting of AICC and state Congress representatives in Bhopal. (Photo: PTI)

Kamal Nath admits Congress lacks visibility in MP

Meanwhile, sources said AICC president Rahul Gandhi was most likely to visit MP to launch poll campaign for his party in...

5 Aug 2018 6:22 AM IST

The election commission conducts FLC of new machines followed by rehearsals of EVMs and voter verifiable paper audit trail (VVPATs) before the polling day in front of representatives from registered parties.

Simultaneous polls will be a blow to federalism

The argument against holding simultaneous elections on the ground of having its impact on the federal character is even...

23 Aug 2018 12:47 AM IST

The bill, passed by Lok Sabha on March 15, was passed by the Rajya Sabha after Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu held a meeting of leaders of Opposition parties, who had been protesting on various issues, resulting in adjournment of the Upper House. (Photo: File)

Law panel take on framework likely this week

According to the working paper, the second ph-ase of simultaneous polls can take place in 2024.

28 Aug 2018 12:58 AM IST

As soon as a member attains the age of 30, she will become a member of the Mahila Congress, where she will work in a similar capacity.

Congress wants CPM to join pact against TRS

The Central leadership of the larger Communist party on the other hand was also trying to salvage the overall Left...

12 Sept 2018 1:13 AM IST

The election to Rajarajeshwaringar was put off to May 28 by the Election Commission following the involvement of Congress MLA and candidate Munirathna in the infamous Electoral Photo Identity Card (EPIC) scam. (Representational image)

Congress can't tell us how to conduct poll, EC tells Supreme Court

The apprehension of the petitioner about mass shortage is wholly misplaced, unjustified and unwarranted.

19 Sept 2018 1:17 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said it was regrettable that women have not been given their due in the business arena.

Opposition-ruled states plan conclave of CMs, finance ministers

Following this, many conclaves had been held in various southern states.

21 Sept 2018 4:52 AM IST

BJP President Amit Shah. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Amit Shah tells state leaders: Go to villages three days

BJP ministers in states told to send feedback on visits every month to Amit Shah's office.

28 Aug 2017 1:37 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: PTI)

EC gives nod to Budget on Feb 1 but with riders

EC decision came after SC observed that there is nothing in law to bar Centre from presenting the Union Budget on...

24 Jan 2017 9:14 AM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

Budget will be held as scheduled on February 1: SC

The bench did not agree with the submission that in the past, Centre had postponed presentation of budget due to...

23 Jan 2017 3:44 PM IST

The Enforcement Directorate has recovered about Rs 30 lakh cash and 2.5 kg gold from a tailor in Chandigarh. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Over Rs 83 cr cash, 7.36L ltr liquor, 1,485 kg drugs seized in...

Uttar Pradesh has witnessed the maximum seizure of Rs. 79.13 crore followed by Rs. 4.05 crore from Punjab.

23 Jan 2017 8:28 AM IST

The BJP had romped home to victory in the Assembly elections in Assam, the Saturday bypolls will show peoples mood after demonetisation.

Shiv Sena, BJP make different claims for seat-sharing

After three rounds of talks between the Sena and BJP for forging an alliance, nothing concrete has come up yet.

23 Jan 2017 5:43 AM IST

Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu (Photo: PTI)

Assembly polls will help Modi to continue developmental agenda: Naidu

Entire country is moving forward but some states are lagging because either they refuse to cooperate with Centre or do...

22 Jan 2017 8:25 PM IST