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Patanjali faces contempt, told by SC not to issue medical ads

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday restrained Patanjali Ayurved Ltd from issuing misleading advertisements on medical efficacy of its products and issued contempt notices to the compan... Read More


'Shaitani argument': Jairam Ramesh's snub over question on Sonia Gandhi-Himachal

India, Feb. 28 -- Amid a political crisis in Himachal Pradesh, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday snubbed a journalist for asking whether the party had an inkling of the Himachal Pr... Read More


Cong wins 3, BJP fails to win 2nd seat in polls marred by cross-voting

Bengaluru, Feb. 28 -- BengaluruTwo Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs defied the party diktat in the elections to four Rajya Sabha seats from Karnataka, and although their voting behaviour - one voted ... Read More


'Cong, Left parties rivals in Kerala, but friends elsewhere'

Kochi, Feb. 28 -- The Congress and Left parties are rivals in Kerala but best friends elsewhere, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday in Thiruvananthapuram, asserting that the people of Kerala... Read More


DMK govt insulting legacy of MGR, says PM, attacks Opposition

Chennai, Feb. 28 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a strong pitch for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Tamil Nadu, a state where no national party has governed (except as a junior partner of the... Read More


SP Sambhal MP Barq passes away at 94

MEERUT, Feb. 28 -- Samajwadi Party's MP from western U.P.'s Sambhal, Shafiqur Rahman Barq, died at a private hospital in Moradabad after a prolonged illness on Tuesday. He was 94. Samajwadi party chie... Read More


Cong MLAs cross-vote in Himachal RS polls

Shimla, Feb. 28 -- Several lawmakers are believed to have cross-voted for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Harsh Mahajan contesting the lone Rajya Sabha seat in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday, crea... Read More


SC issues contempt notice to Patanjali for 'misleading' ads

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed Patanjali Ayurved Limited to not issue any advertisements of its products which are meant to address ailments and diseases prohibited under ... Read More


Breach in SP camp reveals BJP plans to fortify flanks in Cong bastions

Lucknow, Feb. 28 -- Lucknow The Bharatiya Janata Party used the Rajya Sabha poll on Tuesday to fortify its flanks in key constituencies of Uttar Pradesh like Amethi and Rae Bareli. The ruling party g... Read More


A tale of crossover voting, breach of trust and upset

LUCKNOW, Feb. 28 -- Around noon on February 13, the Samajwadi Party (SP) chief whip and Unchahaar (Rae Bareli) MLA Manoj Pandey, along with the SP Gauriganj (Amethi) MLA Rakesh Pratap Singh, represent... Read More