State Elections

Assembly polls: PM Modi urges people to vote in record numbers

Voting is being held in all Assembly segments of Goa and Uttarakhand, and 55 constituencies in Uttar Pradesh today

Goa Liberation Day: Goa would've been liberated earlier had Sardar Patel lived longer, says PM Modi

Goa Liberation Day is celebrated on 19 December every year to mark the success of 'Operation Vijay' undertaken by the Indian Armed Forces that liberated Goa from Portuguese rule

Germany after Merkel: Will a Jamaica or traffic light coalition lead the country?

The Greens and the Free Democrats are choices for coalition for both Social Democrats and Merkel’s Union bloc

BJP fails to win a single Ladakh seat in Jammu and Kashmir local body polls; Congress sweeps Leh municipal committee

Of the total 26 wards in this region, the Congress bagged all the 13 seats in Leh municipal committee

Jammu and Kashmir local body polls: BJP sweeps Anantnag, Kulgam, Pulwama and Shopian districts

The unprecedented victory for the BJP has given it control of at least four of the 20 civic bodies in the four districts of Anantnag, Kulgam, Pulwama and Shopian

Stock market fluctuations: India’s structural story is just beginning to play out; we are still at inflection point

The best for the markets is still to come and that India’s structural story is just beginning to play out

Petrol, diesel rates: Narendra Modi govt can no longer ignore a problem it ignited, especially in an election year

Petrol, diesel prices were kept under check before the Karnataka Elections with the reason being that the government wanted the prices to remain unchanged lest they affect voting patterns

Odisha: Around 35% turnout recorded in peaceful Bijepur bypoll till noon

Around 35 percent of the voters exercised their franchise in the by-election to the Bijepur Assembly seat in Odisha till noon on Saturday, an election official said.

Poll dates announced for Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland: BJP hopes to consolidate foothold in North East

After forming governments in Assam and Manipur, the BJP is hoping to consolidate its influence in the north-east. The Congress is hoping to retain its government in Meghalaya.

Being Congress: Rahul Gandhi is least of its issues, the Grand Old Party needs new reason for existence

What exactly is the problem in the Congress? India's oldest party is in its worst position in history and seems unable to revive itself. Is it in terminal decline or is it awaiting renewal through a new leader? Let us examine the issue.