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Rahul Gandhi attacks Narendra Modi and Arvind Kejriwal in tweet, says while Delhi CM sits on dharna, PM turns blind eye

As Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's weeklong protest at Lieutenant General Anil Baijal's office entered the eighth day, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi tweeted about it blaming both, Kejriwal and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for the ongoing standoff.

Venkaiah Naidu asks political parties to not politicise GST, urges Indians to be prepared for initiative

Union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu Thursday advised political parties not to politicise GST, saying the country was bound to benefit hugely from the tax initiative in the long run.

Rajasthan farmers launch indefinite stir across eight cities demanding loan waiver

Hundreds of Bhartiya Kisan Sangh farmers, demanding loan waiver, among other things, launched an indefinite 'mahapadav' (sit-in) at eight cities in Rajasthan on Thursday.

Assam govt makes Sanskrit compulsory in schools: Amid protests, literary groups threaten statewide agitation

Assam minister Pramila Rani Brahma has come out in support of banned outfit Ulfa (I) chief Paresh Barua’s demand of not making Sanskrit compulsory in schools

Gurmehar Kaur and Ramjas College row: Chaos at India's campuses are engineered by ABVP, indulged by govt

But these are not normal times. And that perhaps explains why Union minister Kiren Rijiju has obliquely chosen to defend those threatening Gurmehar Kaur, daughter of an Army Captain who died fighting militants in Jammu and Kashmir, after Kaur launched a social media campaign against the RSS-affiliated Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) following last week’s violence in Delhi University’s Ramjas College.

Amit Shah exclusive: 'If Rahul Gandhi had a son he would be Congress president, that's dynasty politics'

In an interview with Network 18 Editor-in-Chief Rahul Joshi, BJP President Amit Shah talks about BJP's strategy for Assembly elections and his vision for 2019.

Demonetisation: Opposition ups the ante ahead of Narendra Modi's 50-day deadline

Modi's late night announcements have become ominous now. All eyes will be on him when he will be addressing the nation at 7.30 pm on New Year's eve. Meanwhile, the Opposition parties — sometimes united and most often fractured — have trained their guns on the government.

Nine months after Sreehari Aney's resignation, Rohit Deo to be next Maharashtra advocate general

The BJP-led Maharashtra government has chosen acting Advocate General Rohit Deo as its next Advocate General, nine months after his predecessor Sreehari Aney quit the post following a huge row triggered by his espousal of statehood for the Vidarbha and Marathwada regions.

Demonetisation: 'Believed them', Yogendra Yadav's tweet exposes govt's ill-preparedness

President of Swaraj India, Yogendra Yadav after launching his new ‘Halla Bol’ campaign against black money, on Tuesday tweeted about the ill-preparedness of demonetisation.

Post Uri attack, can PM Narendra Modi make 'bhakts' re-imagine him as the leader of the country?

The country’s bizarre fascination for the word ‘strong’ is going strong. Count the number of times it comes on your television screen, particularly after Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes a statement, and you realise the fascination borders on the pathological.