India's gaping leadership vacuum (Comment, Special to IANS)
A major reason why the forthcoming general elections may not usher in political stability is the moral and intellectual bankruptcy of today's leader
Kejriwal threatens media in Nagpur, retracts after uproar (Lead)
Nagpur/New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Targeting the media again, AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal alleged large sections of it were indulging in "paid public
BJP to approach president for action against Kejriwal
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) The BJP will ask President Pranab Mukherjee and the Election Commission to take action against AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal
Telugu actor Pawan Kalyan launches new political party
Hyderabad, March 14 (IANS) One and a half months before elections, politics in Andhra Pradesh took a new turn Friday with Telugu film actor Pawan K
UP set for 'sky war' ahead of Lok Sabha battle (Election Special)
Lucknow, March 14 (IANS) The battle for the 80 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh is set to be fought in the skies -- or so it seems.All major politica
Varun not to campaign against cousin Rahul Gandhi
Lucknow, March 14 (IANS) BJP general secretary Varun Gandhi has ruled out campaigning against his estranged cousin and Congress vice president Rahu
From tea-stalls to drawing rooms, politics reigns supreme (Election Special)
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Be it a Metro train or a tea stall, drawing rooms to restaurants, market gossip to office banter, politics has undoubted
Kumar Vishwas's cavalcade attacked in Amethi
Lucknow, March 14 (IANS) The motorcade of AAP leader Kumar Amethi was attacked late Friday in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi, police said. AAP blamed the C
AAP is fielding Nina P. Nayak, to contest from the prestigious Bangalore South seat against Infosys co-founder and former UIDAI chairman Nandan Nilekani
Bangalore, March 14 (IANS) AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal will hold road shows across Bangalore Saturday and address a rally Sunday in the city centre w
Rahul to hold video conference with UP leaders
Lucknow, March 13 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will interact with party leaders in Uttar Pradesh through video conferencing March 15
Rahul to hold video conference with UP leaders
Lucknow, March 13 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will interact with party leaders in Uttar Pradesh through video conferencing March 15
Will Rahul's combative stance help Congress?
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Rahul Gandhi's new-found combativeness in taking on Narendra Modi on his home turf has raised the pitch of the Congress
Pawan Bansal, Nagma in Congress' second list (Second Lead)
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) The Congress Thursday renominated former railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal from Chandigarh dismissing allegations of "
Kejriwal tears into Congress, BJP at Mumbai rally (Roundup)
Mumbai, March 12 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal tore into the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing both of
Hitler's steps inspired Indira's Emergency: Jaitley
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) BJP leader Arun Jaitley Wednesday sought to rubbish Rahul Gandhi's comparison of Narendra Modi to Adolf Hitler and alleg
Jaitley welcomes SC directive on trial of lawmakers
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) BJP leader Arun Jaitley Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court directive on expeditious trial in criminal cases involving el
AAP fields ex-Infosys honcho in Bangalore, BJP fields Nandan Nilekani
Bangalore, March 10 (IANS) The AAP Monday announced that former Infosys director V. Balakrishnan will be its candidate in the Bangalore Central Lok
Congress-AAP share cosy relationship: Arun Jaitley
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) BJP leader Arun Jaitley Sunday accused the AAP of sharing a "cosy relationship" with the Congress since the Delhi assembl
It's time for Ananth Kumar to go: Nilekani
Bangalore, March 9 (IANS) Congress' high-profile candidate Nandan Nilekani, contesting from the prestigious Bangalore South parliamentary constitue
Nilekani joins Congress, to contest from Bangalore South
Bangalore, March 9 (IANS) Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani formally joined the Congress party here Sunday as a primary member to contest from the