Swapan Dasgupta renominated to Rajya Sabha

Former journalist Swapan Dasgupta, who had resigned from Rajya Sabha and unsuccessfully contested the recent West Bengal assembly elections on a Bharatiya Janata Party ticket, has been renominated......

New BJP allies, fresh conquests may get cabinet berths

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president Amit Shah and senior leader Rajnath Singh arrive at Parliament House, in New Delhi, on Saturday. Photograph: Atul Yadav/PTI Photo Bharatiya......

Reports of Jaitley's deteriorating health false: Govt

The government on Sunday said reports on the deteriorating health of outgoing Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley are false and baseless, and advised the media to stay clear of rumour mongering.......

Madan Mohan Malviya conferred Bharat Ratna

Noted educationist and freedom fighter Madan Mohan Malviya was on Monday posthumously conferred the Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest civilian award, by President Pranab Mukherjee.......