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BJP announces names for five council seats, one bypoll

India, April 29 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced its candidates for the upcoming biennial elections to the state legislative council, rewarding loyalists for the five seats it is cont... Read More


Uddhav Thackeray likely to contest council elections, indicates close aide

India, April 29 -- Uddhav Thackeray, chief of the Shiv Sena (UBT), is expected to be the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) candidate for the lone Legislative Council seat the Opposition is in a position ... Read More


L&T directed to hand over AM Naik's Pali Hill bungalow plot to owners

India, April 29 -- The Supreme Court has directed Larsen & Toubro (L&T) to hand over the plot housing a bungalow on Pali Hill, Bandra that served as its former chairman Anil Manibhai Naik's residence ... Read More


Asiatic Tomorrow panel moves SC amid poll delay

India, April 29 -- Amid the prolonged delay in Asiatic Society elections, the Asiatic Tomorrow, one of the panel contesting election, has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court, seeking a hearing before ... Read More


Administrative mistake': Parth Pawar responds to questions over VSR Aviation flight

India, April 29 -- Rajya Sabha MP Parth Pawar on Tuesday said his recent travel in an aircraft operated by VSR Aviation was due to an "administrative mistake", after social activist Anjali Damania que... Read More


Trade union leaders demand immediate release of workers arrested in Noida protest

LUCKNOW, April 29 -- The state office-bearers of the central trade unions including Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC), All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), Centre of Indian Trade Unions ... Read More


AAP MLA Mehraj Malik walks free after HC quashes PSA detention

JAMMU, April 29 -- AAP MLA Mehraj MaliK, who walked free after seven months and 20 days of incarceration in Kathua jail on Tuesday morning, said that "the space for the common man in politics has shru... Read More


BJP chief offers prayers at KV Temple with CM

VARANASI, April 29 -- Bharatiya Janata Party president Nitin Nabin on Tuesday offered prayers at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple along with CM Yogi and party's state chief Pankaj Chaudhary. The leaders pe... Read More


More than a Bengal battle

India, April 29 -- Visitors to India may be forgiven for thinking there's only one election, perhaps two, in the current election cycle. Tamil Nadu is as electorally relevant (from the perspective of ... Read More


Delimitation, with a new federal compact in mind

India, April 29 -- The defeat of the 131st Constitutional Amendment Bill in Parliament affords an opportunity to wrest the delimitation debate from narrow partisan concerns and open a wider conversati... Read More