Politics

Pranab Mukherjee passes away: Known as a consensus builder, ex-president's exemplary career spanned five decades

Former President Pranab Mukherjee underwent brain surgery at the Army's Research and Referral (R&R) hospital for removal of a clot. He had tested positive for COVID-19 prior to the surgery

Arvind Kejriwal sworn in as Delhi CM for third consecutive term: Ministers take oath in their own style at packed Ramlila Maidan

AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Delhi by Lt Governor Anil Baijal, at a ceremony at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi, along with six legislators

Delhi Assembly Elections: Arvind Kejriwal, Priyanka Gandhi, Vijay Goel among those who cast ballot; security beefed up at Shaheen Bagh

The Delhi Assembly polls, held on Saturday, witnessed a triangular contest between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress

Elections 2019: Voting begins for Maharashtra, Haryana Assemblies; by-polls commence in 51 constituencies across 18 states

Voting for the Maharashtra and Haryana Assemblies began at 7 am. Alongside which, bypolls spread across 18 states and 52 constituencies also commenced.

Maharashtra Assembly poll campaign heats up as Narendra Modi, Amit Shah and Rahul Gandhi address rallies

At Bhandara, Modi said in earlier days, schemes were worked out on caste and community considerations. 'However, for my government, only people matter,' he said.

Arun Jaitley brought measures like GST into effect with ease, ushered civility into public discourse

Arun Jaitley was among the most prominent Bharatiya Janata Party leaders. He passed away at the age of 66 on 24 August at AIIMS, a fortnight after he was admitted following complaints of breathlessness and restlessness

From being youngest cabinet minister to External Affairs Minister of India: Sushma Swaraj's journey as politician

BJP stalwart Sushma Swaraj was the external affairs minister of India from 2014 to 2019 passed away on 6 August, 2019. She was also the first female chief minister of Delhi.

Parliament today: Rajya Sabha scraps Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir amid Opposition uproar; LS clears bill banning commercial surrogacy

Members of the Congress and Trinamool Congress in the Rajya Sabha opposed the scrapping of Article 370, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir.

Parliament Monsoon Session: Rajya Sabha passes NMC Bill; Lok Sabha approves law introducing death penalty in POCSO Act

Monsoon session of Parliament: Lok Sabha passes IBC Amendment Bill; Rajya Sabha erupts in chaos as Opposition rejects NMC Bill

Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2019 in Parliament; FM met with President Ram Nath Kovind before her speech

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha at Parliament, in New Delhi today.

Karnataka Assembly fails to hold trust vote even on third day of discussion; all eyes on Speaker KR Ramesh to conduct floor test

The fate of the Congress-JD(S) government remained uncertain even on the third day of the debate on the confidence motion moved by Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy

Crisis grips Karnataka govt as 18 MLAs withdraw support; DK Shivakumar fails to meet rebels lodged in Mumbai

On a day of drama, arrests and hectic developments, the beleaguered Congress-JD(S) government suffered further blow with two Congress MLAs quitting the Assembly even as Speaker Ramesh Kumar ruled out accepting resignations 'overnight'. PTI

Monsoon Session of Parliament: Nirmala Sitharaman tables Economic Survey; Aadhaar bill debated in Lok Sabha

The Economic Survey analyses the trends in agricultural and industrial production, infrastructure, employment, money supply, prices, imports, exports, foreign exchange reserves and other relevant economic factors which have a bearing on the Budget.

Parliament Monsoon Session: Modi targets Congress in both Houses; TMC first-timer Mahua Moitra makes a mark with maiden speech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched an attack on the Congress saying it was sheer arrogance of the grand old party which is unable to accept its defeat and continues doubting EVMs.