Nitish Kumar sworn in as Bihar CM for record 10th time

Bihar's longest-serving Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was on Thursday sworn in for a record 10th term in Patna at a grand ceremony, attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, CMs of several National......

Day 1 of 17th Lok Sabha: PM, members take oath

The first session of the 17th Lok Sabha commenced Monday with jubilant Bharatiya Janata Party members raising 'Jai Shri Ram and Bharat Mata ki Jai' slogans as several members, including Prime......

Congress draws up Rajya Sabha list with eye on Lok Sabha poll

If loyalty played an important role in drawing up the Rajya Sabha nominees, political compulsions were also a factor, reports Anita Katyal. The list of candidates picked by the Congress for the......

Stage set for the last phase of Lok Sabha polls

IMAGE: Election officials carry EVM and VVPAT machines and other equipment ahead of the seventh and last phase of Lok Sabha polls, in Amritsar, on Saturday. Photograph: PTI Photo The......

Opposition calls the Budget 'anti-poor, anti-middle class'

Image: Budget fails to provide 'Aacche din' to poor. Photograph: Reuters     The Opposition on Saturday slammed as "hollow and plain" BJP's first full-year union budget, saying it......

SC sets aside Tata's Singur deal, land to be returned to farmers in 3 months

In a ruling which can have far-reaching consequences, the Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the controversial acquisition of 997.11 acres of land in Singur in 2006 by the then Left Front......

Cricket Buzz: Arjun Tendulkar picked in Mumbai squad

IMAGE: Arjun Tendulkar bowls during the T20 Mumbai League. Arjun Tendulkar, son of cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar and a left-arm pacer, has been named in the 15-member Mumbai squad for the upcoming......