Madhya Pradesh farmers' strike: Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia to hold 72 hour satyagraha in Bhopal
Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia will sit on 72-hour-long 'satyagraha' from 14 June to protest against the "anti-farmer policies" of the BJP government
SCO Summit: Narendra Modi gives Afghanistan President his support to combat terrorism
Narendra Modi held talks with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and conveyed India's support to Afghanistan in "resolutely and effectively" combating terrorism
SCO Summit: India inducted into organisation, Narendra Modi meets Afghan President
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Astana.
Kulbhushan Jadhav case: India, Pakistan delegates meet, discuss timeline to enable hearing
Pakistan urged the International Court of Justice to adopt an expedited timetable for an early "substantive" hearing of the Kulbhushan Jadhav case
Left Front: Trinamool Congress tactics to blame for Darjeeling clashes
Opposition Left Front urged the Mamata to take immediate steps to restore peace in Darjeeling after GJM supporters clashed with police
Indian scientist designs indigenous bullet-proof jacket, gets approval from Ministry of Defence
Shantanu Bhowmick has designed a lightweight, thermoplastic jacket that can be manufactured in India and has been picked up by the Defence Ministry
Congress, TMC should join hands to counter Narendra Modi at the national level: Abhishek Manu Singhvi
Congress said there could be a consensus with the TMC at the national level , but it would continue to oppose the Mamata Banerjee-led party in West Bengal.
NH-74 scam : Congress intensifies protests against BJP govt in Uttarakhand after transfer of whistleblower
A day after Senthil Pandiyan, who exposed the NH-74 scam, was removed as Kumaon Commissioner, Congress said that it was Centre's attempt to target the man.
Narendra Modi's four-nation tour: Key takeaways from 17th India-Russia Annual Summit in 2016
Firstpost takes a look at the key points that were discussed at the 17 India-Russia Annual Summit, and which are likely to be part of Modi's agenda when he arrives in Russia as part of the four-nation tour.
Govt abolishes FIPB after 25 years, new mechanism for FDI approval on anvil
Arun Jaitley said that about 91-95 percent of FDI proposals are under the automatic route
NITI Aayog is a tool for controlling states, alleges Congress MP Shantaram Naik
Senior Congress leader Shantaram Naik accused the Narendra Modi government of trying to control the states through the Niti Aayog.
Varanasi can generate 676 MW solar energy but outdated grids pose a challenge: CEED report
Varanasi has the potential to generate 676 MW power from solar rooftop panels alone. However, outdated grids and a huge line loss pose a challenge, said a report.
April retail inflation at record low of 2.99%: Why it is a shocker to MPC’s rate stance
If declining trend in CPI sustains, MPC will come under tremendous pressure from the Narendra Modi-government to offer a rate cut bonanza to support the growth
From liquor to non-veg ban: Are govts wasting precious time dictating what people should drink and eat?
What people eat and drink should be the last concern of any state government
Q3 GDP at 7%: How agriculture, with a robust output, saved the day for Narendra Modi
The government data shows the rabi sowing is at record high despite demonetisation. So even in the fourth quarter the support from the agriculture sector is likely to continue for the overall GDP
UP Election 2017: SP-Cong tie-up an alliance of youth leaders, says Akhilesh Yadav
Maharajganj: The SP-Congress tie-up is an alliance between two youth leaders which would change the course of politics both at the national and state levels, SP chief and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav said on Sunday.
Donald Trump and Narendra Modi: Both take calculated risks, blame their predecessors
Are the two leaders cut from the same cloth? One made a fetish of Made in India and the other went straight for Make in America. Both have gone on record as wishing to clean the mess, wipe out the rot. Both want to make their countries great again but neither has told their people when exactly they stopped being great.
Jallikattu part of Tamil Nadu's intrinsic tradition: Congress
Reacting to the Supreme Court's ban on jallikattu, the Congress on Thursday said it was a part of Tamil Nadu's intrinsic tradition. The party also said people of the state have the right to preserve their traditions. The Congress also said that the central and state government must find an amicable solution to it.
Forget demonetisation, NDA govt's achievement lies in blocking tax havens and dubious FDI pacts
Amended tax treaties with Singapore, Mauritius and Cyprus are undoubted milestones as these islands were almost noble centres for money-laundering