Politics

The die was finally cast on Sunday, when to a roaring crowd, superstar Rajinikanth announced, "My entry into politics is definite. I will launch my own party and stand in all 234 Tamil Nadu constituencies in the next assembly elections."

With superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan having announced their political foray, News18 analyses the close-knit history behind Tamil Nadu’s two biggest obsessions – films and politics.

The meeting in Delhi, which kicked off on Thursday, is being attended by RSS Joint General Secretary Dr Krishna Gopal, BJP chief Amit Shah, leaders of RSS-affiliates Swadeshi Jagran Manch, Bhartiya Kisan Sangh, Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, Sahakar Bharati, Ak...

Rahul Gandhi's dig on Twitter came hours after the Leader of the House and Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley made a short statement in Rajya Sabha to end the impasse over PM Narendra Modi's remarks made during the Gujarat election campaign.

Chaudhary said he would openly raise his voice against the anti-people policies of Nitish government in the state and Narendra Modi government at the Centre.

The bypoll was an acid test for all the three sides, and especially the EPS-OPS faction, whose government is on shaky ground in the state.

Apart from RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi, son Tejashwi and daughter Misa Bharti and her husband Shailesh Kumar face multiple cases.

Agriculture Minister Damodar Rout was on Friday sacked from the ministry over his alleged derogatory remarks against Brahmin community at a public function in Malkangiri district.

The government should challenge the verdict in the high court, Swamy said, asserting that it was not a setback.

In the recently concluded Gujarat elections, Yogi was the most visible face from the league of BJP chief ministers.

During the high-octane Assembly poll campaign in Gujarat, the BJP had its best chance to win the two seats but failed yet again to halt the Congress’s victory.

Prem Kumar Dhumal shifted to this seat ahead of the elections in an apparent bid to impact other seats in Hamirpur district. Here are the leaders who could make it to the post of chief minister in Himachal Pradesh.

The former Gujarat Chief Minister, who split from the Congress in July this year and formed the breakaway Jan Vikalp Morcha, was conspicuous by his absence on the campaign trail.

What perhaps signals the rise of the 24-year-old politician is the fact that he has reached out to communities other than the Patidars as well.

Naranpura (GEN) is a State Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency in the Ahmedabad district and North Gujarat region of Gujarat and is a part of the Gandhinagar Parliamentary/Lok Sabha constituency. There are a total of 228644 voters in the constituency, of w...

Dalhousie (GEN) is a State Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency in the Chamba district and Lower Himachal region of and is a part of the Kangra Parliamentary/Lok Sabha constituency.