After weeklong row over Niranjan Jyoti in Parliament, a compromise

Ending a weeklong logjam, Rajya Sabha on Monday resumed normal functioning during the Question Hour after government and opposition leaders agreed to a compromise formula to end protests over Union......

No question of Niranjan Jyoti's resignation: Venkaiah Naidu

Ruling out resignation of Union Minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti for her controversial remarks, the government on Wednesday came down heavily on opposition for disrupting Parliament accusing it of......

Controversial minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti gets Y-category VIP security cover

Union Minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, whose hate speech kicked up a political storm and stalled Parliament, has been given VIP security. Jyoti, 47, who is a minister of state in food......

Nitish set to take oath as Bihar CM for 10th time, Modi to attend

Janata Dal-United supremo Nitish Kumar is set to be sworn-in as Bihar chief minister for a record 10th time on Thursday, days after the National Democratic Alliance secured a landslide victory in......

Modi govt's real agenda: It's not economic reforms

It is time to reset expectations as government will move with alacrity on social policy, not on economic reforms, notes Mihir S Sharma. Image: Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photograph: Reuters......

India Inc hopes for economic revival under NDA 2.0

Corporate leaders said a stable government at the Centre will help boost infrastructure spend, address agricultural distress, and encouraging employment. A decisive mandate for the National......

Schedule: India at the Tokyo Paralaympics

  The Tokyo Paralympics gets underway with the ceremony in Tokyo on Tuesday, August 24. Flag bearer Tek Chand will lead the Indian contingent -- India will be represented by 54 para athletes,......

Ranbir Singh is BCCI president

Ranbir Singh Mahendra on Wednesday was elected president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India.He defeated Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar by 16-15 votes.Mahendra won by the......