The strain between the two coalition partners came to the fore after the Trinamool Congress opposed the Lokayaukta provisions of the Lokpal Bill.
Rastriya Lokmanch leader Amar Singh today claimed he knew a "lot of secrets" about the Samajwadi Party supremo but did not want to disclose them.
Andhra Pradesh will witness a series of elections in 2012, out of which, some of them are certain to happen, while some others are still 'likely', as things stand now.
Notification for the fourth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections was issued today, setting in motion the process of filing nominations.
Contradicting Governor HR Bhardwaj's claim on ending the Lokayukta impasse Karnataka Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda today said he has not received any communication against appointing Justice SR Bannurmath as the state Lokayukta
Criticising the UPA government for creating disparity between states ruled by NDA and others, BJP chief Nitin Gadkari today said that the Centre must understand the reality of federal structure of the country.
Planning Commission member Saida Hamid today suggested Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot to initiate an award scheme for panchayats which maintain healthy child sex ratio in their villages.
BJP leader Uma Bharti today termed Congress' promise of providing nine per cent reservation to backward Muslims in Uttar Pradesh as "anti-constitutional", saying she would oppose the decision "tooth and nail".
BJP today targeted Congress wondering whether the CBI was deliberatly not catching the "major political players" in the case at the behest of the ruling party at the Centre.
Union Minister Salman Khurshid accused Faizabad district administration of denying permission to land his chopper in Kumarganj area in Milkipur Assembly constituency
In a veiled attack on Congress, Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi today said, those who have been "looting the treasury" for the last 40-50 years," are now opposing the development works.
"Making states strong does not lead to making the Centre weak. We need a strong Centre, but the Centre cannot become strong unless the states become strong," Advani wrote in his latest blog posting.
More than 20 Congress activists were today taken to custody while attempting to show black flags to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in Cuttack over the Pipri rape case.
A man has been arrested when he tried to throw a shoe at Team Anna in Dehradun, the police said.
Amid the controversy over Salman Rushdie's India visit, BJP leader Uma Bharti today said that the Congress will be looking to exploit the issue to the hilt to win over Muslims voters in Uttar Pradesh.
It is alleged that the Uttarakhand chief minister Khanduri has already spent nearly Rs 1 crore on advertisements despite a Rs 11 lakh cap.
Singh accused the SAD-BJP government of complete failure and said the the state's infrastructure had not improved in any way in the last five years.
Ghulam Nabi Azad, said that the Congress should not accord importance to comments made by Uma Bharati against Rahul Gandhi and instead focus on other issues like bringing the party back to power in Uttar Pradesh.
A day after Congress expelled 11 leaders on the charge of anti-party activities, BJP is expected to follow suit in a bid to control rebellion within the party ranks in the state.
It said the judgement is based on the existing Gujarat Lokayukta Act, which it felt is flawed.
Members of team Anna will campaign for a strong Lokpal bill, against corruption and other issues such as caste and religion on 21 January in Haridwar.
BJP President Nitin Gadkari announced the candidature of Bharti from the assembly seat in Mahoba district of the state.
In his latest blog posting, he said for all lovers of democracy in India, 18 January cannot be forgotten.
On Tuesday, the West Bengal chief minister divested Chakraborty one of the two portfolios.
After failing to stem revolts, both the ruling BJP and Congress in Uttarakhand have started expelling rebellious leaders in the run-up to the January 30 assembly elections in the state.
Jaitley said opposition to GST is not party based, but inability of the Centre to give comfort level to the states.
The special court trying the disproportionate assets case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today adjourned to January 30, the proceedings against her close aide and co-accused Sasikala Natarajan.
The Gujarat government today said the state High Court verdict upholding appointment of Lokayukta by Governor would be challenged in the Supreme Court .
AICC General Secretary Digvijay Singh targeted Anna Hazare over his "silence" on alleged corruption in Narendra Modi-ruled state after the Gujarat High Court verdict on Lokayukta.
Congress today used the Gujarat High Court order on Lokayukta to attack Chief Minister Narendra Modi, saying the verdict was another judicial confirmation of his "hypocrisy" of BJP.