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Mahendra Bhatt's selection as RS candidate indicative of big changes in LS polls

Dehradun, Feb. 16 -- BJP State President Mahendra Bhatt's selection as the party's candidate for the Rajya Sabha election due to be held on 27 February comes as a major surprise even for senior politi... Read More


Oppn hails verdict; No impact: BJP

New Delhi, Feb. 16 -- Several leaders of opposition parties on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court verdict striking down the electoral bonds scheme and said it will reinforce the power of votes over n... Read More


second verdict gives primacy to RIGHT TO KNOW

New Delhi, Feb. 16 -- The Supreme Court cannot take a hands-off approach by testing the electoral bond scheme on restrictive parameters, justice Sanjiv Khanna said in his separate judgment while stres... Read More


sonia gandhi thanks people of Rae Bareli for their support

New Delhi, Feb. 16 -- Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Thursday announced she will not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, citing age and ill-health, in a letter to the voters of her parli... Read More


RS polls to see 3 contests as NDA tests numbers in Himachal, UP and K'taka

New Delhi, Feb. 16 -- The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Thursday threw in three additional candidates into the ring for the Rajya Sabha polls from Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh... Read More


Indices climb for 4th day on positive global cues; M&M spurts 4%

Mumbai, Feb. 16 -- Domestic equity benchmarks ended with decent gains on Friday, rising for the fourth day in a row. The positive global cues propelled Indian equity indices into the green, leading to... Read More


All 11 nominations for 10 Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh found valid

Lucknow, Feb. 16 -- All 11 nominations made for 10 Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh were found valid, a press release from the Joint Secretary and Assistant Returning Officer of the Vidhan Sabha rea... Read More


"A dream, vision of Rahul Gandhi": Congress after party brings resolution on caste census in Telangana assembly

Hyderabad, Feb. 16 -- Hours after its government in Telangana brought a resolution in the Assembly on Friday to conduct a statewide caste census, Congress leader Deepa Dasmunshi said it marked the ful... Read More


Andhra Pradesh Governor Nazeer hoists 150-foot-tall national flag in Jaggaiahpet

Krishna, Feb. 16 -- Governor of Andhra Pradesh S Abdul Nazeer hoisted a 150-foot-high national flag at a programme held in Jaggaiahpet on Friday. Later addressing a public meeting, Governor Nazeer sa... Read More


Akshay, Vivek, Sonu, Shankar at Abu Dhabi's grand Hindu temple's inauguration

India, Feb. 16 -- Abu Dhabi (UAE) witnessed a grand Basant Panchami celebration on February 14 as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha... Read More