Modi's longest Parliament speech pressed all the right buttons

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday slammed the opposition alliance INDIA as a collection of arrogant dynasties who will take India back by two centuries as he exuded confidence that people......

State bypolls: Cong wins 3, BJP and ally 2; TMC loses

The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam-led Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) on Thursday retained the Erode East bypoll segment in the western Tamil Nadu town with an emphatic win against the K......

CWC: No election, permanent seat for Sonia and Rahul, more members added

The Congress’s steering committee unanimously decided on Friday not to hold the CWC polls and authorised party chief Mallikarjun Kharge to nominate its members, at a key meeting that was......

Congress props up ex-BSP leaders ahead of UP local bodies polls

While Brijlal Khabri, former BSP MP from Jalaun, is UP Congress Committee chairman, former UP cabinet minister and Mayawati’s once close confidant Naseemuddin Siddiqui heads the party’s......

5 PSU insurers have Rs 347-cr exposure to Adani firms: FinMin

Five state-run general insurance companies have a total exposure of Rs 347.64 crore, or 0.14 per cent of their total assets under management (AUM), in Adani group of companies, the finance ministry......

Centre halves onion stock holding limit for retailers

India exported $102 million worth of dehydrated onions in 2018-19. With onion prices showing little signs of easing, the Centre is now looking to ban the export of dehydrated onions, after curbing......

As party spends drop, Facebook political ad revenues tapers off

The cumulative spends on Google are in excess of Rs 27.4 crore. There have been 14,837 advertisements on Google platforms. A look at the data for Facebook advertisements for the latest week......

'Both BJP and Congress are indulging in competitive populism to woo voters'

There will be pressure on the fiscal situation, especially at a time when the monsoon can also disappoint. More populist expenditure is on cards if the mandate is a hung Parliament or a coalition......