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From power broker to vacuum: Maha politics after Ajit Pawar's death

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- The sudden death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, 66, in a plane crash near Baramati on Wednesday has triggered a far-reaching political churn in the state, unset... Read More


Govt rejects fresh debate on VB-G RAM G Act, SIR in Budget Session

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- The Union government on Tuesday turned down opposition demands for fresh deliberations on the VB-G RAM G Act and the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls during the upco... Read More


Military might and diplomacy: India sends a powerful message on R-Day

New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- India marked its 77th Republic Day on Monday with a meticulously choreographed parade in New Delhi that blended pageantry, cultural expression and an extensive display of militar... Read More


Nitin Nabin elected unopposed as BJP president

New Delhi, Jan. 19 -- Five-time Bihar MLA Nitin Nabin was on Monday elected unopposed as the Bharatiya Janata Party's new national president, becoming the youngest person to hold the organisation's to... Read More


'Kite diplomacy': PM Modi, Chancellor Merz hold talks; sign 19 agreements

Gandhinagar, Jan. 12 -- India and Germany on Monday blended symbolism with strategy as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz engaged in what officials described as "kite di... Read More


Delhi riots case: SC denies bail to Khalid, Imam; 5 others get relief

NEW DELHI, Jan. 5 -- Refusing bail to student activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case, the Supreme Court on Monday observed that reasonable grounds exist for be... Read More


Amid Oppn protests, new Bill on rural jobs introduced in LS

NEW DELHI, Dec. 16 -- The Government pushed ahead with a Bill that seeks to guarantee rural jobs for 125 days every year and replace the 20-year-old MNREGA as it was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tue... Read More


India rolls out red carpet for Putin

NEW DELHI, Dec. 4 -- In a rare diplomatic gesture and a departure from normal practice, Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally received Russian President Vladimir Putin with a warm hug and handshake ... Read More


Govt pulls plug on Sanchar Saathi

NEW DELHI, Dec. 3 -- The government on Wednesday withdrew the order mandating pre-installation of cyber security app Sanchar Saathi on smartphones by the manufacturers. The rollback followed two days... Read More


Centre backtracks on Sanchar Saathi after outcry, says app not mandatory

New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- The Centre moved to contain a fast-escalating political and public uproar over its directive to preload the Sanchar Saathi application on all smartphones, with Communications Mini... Read More