Politics

Many have called 2017 the year of Uttar Pradesh elections. For a state as diverse, huge and politically active as UP, every passing day, instead of throwing up hints of the potential winner, only adds more intrigue.

Hours after AIADMK MLA PH Pandian alleged a conspiracy in the death of late Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa, senior leaders from the party addressed the media and refuted the allegations. The party leaders claimed that Pandian worked for the inte...

Opposition in Rajya Sabha on Monday took the government to task for ignoring the woes of the common man hit hard by demonetisation and attacked the BJP members for only painting a "rosy picture" to the Prime Minister as they were "scared".

The Supreme Court will pronounce the verdict on the 18-year-old disproportionate assets case that had haunted the late J Jayalalithaa for a good part of her political career.

The Rajya Sabha on Monday witnessed heated exchanges between the Opposition and Treasury benches after a Congress member demanded dismissal of the Chhattisgarh government over alleged atrocities against tribals and locals, including rape and molestation,...

Samajwadi Party, which recently celebrated its silver jubilee, has been in the news for two months now after a bitter family feud saw Akhilesh pitted against Mulayam and Shivpal. After a series of expulsions and counter expulsions, Akhilesh managed to cap...

VK Sasikala, aide of the late J Jayalalithaa, was elected the AIADMK’s Legislature Party leader on Sunday, paving the way for her elevation as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, replacing O Panneerselvam.

BSP Chief Mayawati on Saturday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his 'SCAM' comment, saying that it is indicative of his party's petty casteist mentality.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday likened the BJP’s campaign for upcoming Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh with India's first war of Independence in 1857.

AAP's social media managers in Punjab say WhatsApp is their war room.

VK Sasikala, aide of late J Jayalaithaa, could take over as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu next week, top AIADMK leaders told CNN-News18.

Goa votes today in its first and only phase of Assembly elections to decide the fate of candidates from the BJP, Congress, Shiv Sena and the Aam Aadmi party, which is making its electoral debut in the state.

When it all seemed well under control for Samajwadi Party president And UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav, a serious threat to his leadership erupted yet again from within his own family.

Former Rajasthan minister Babulal Nagar was on Monday acquitted by a local court of the charge of raping a married woman on pretext of providing her a government job.

Voicing displeasure over the alliance between Samajwadi Party and Congress, SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav on Sunday said he is completely against the alliance.

Congress and Samajwadi Party on Sunday sidestepped BJP president Amit Shah’s gambit to Opposition parties to come clean on minority reservation saying it cannot be implemented within present Constitutional parameters.