'Happy to be part of active party': P C Chacko joins NCP

Former Congress leader P C Chacko, who quit the party last week, joined the Nationalist Congress Party headed by Sharad Pawar on Tuesday and said he was happy to be part of a "functional, active......

Nandigram: Fear stalks people in refugee camps

Two weeks after the Commuist Party of India-Marxist's recapture of Nandigram, people lodged in a refugee camp in Nandigram are claiming that they could not return to their homes fearing reprisal by......

Now, EC to review national, state status of political parties every 10 years

In what may be a major reprieve for the Bahujan Samaj Party, the Nationalist Congress Party and the Commuist Party of India, the Election Commission on Monday amended rules whereby it will now......

Rival parties come together to remember Vajpayee

A prayer meet for Bharatiya Janata Party stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Monday saw leaders across the political divide hailing him as 'prime minister for everyone', with the opposition stressing......