Demonetisation may have become a distant memory in the cities and may not be a poll issue. But in smaller towns in UP, memories are still fresh and small industries are yet to recover “Our c... Read more
The Muslim-Yadav bastion in Uttar Pradesh that went to the polls in Phase 3 was stormed by the BJP in 2014. This time around, the SP is back — and a new normal is emerging around caste ident... Read more
There is growing resentment in the rank-and-file of BJP’s local unit on fielding Pragya Singh Thakur from Bhopal, which locals say is proof enough that Modi govt has failed to deliver on its... Read more
Speaking at a panel in Delhi Menon said that “if the goal (of military action) is to assert moral ascendancy, or grab land, or whatever, it is best done quietly” Cross-border military action... Read more
Buzz in the BJP’s Punjab unit circles indicate that the party might field him as a Lok Sabha candidate from either Gurdaspur or Amritsar, a constituency from which Union Minister Arun... Read more
During the hearing Tuesday, Abhishek Manu Singhvi, appearing on behalf of Gandhi, expressed regret for attributing the statement to the court. Lekhi’s counsel Mukul Rohatgi, on the oth... Read more
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday expressed confidence that millions of youngsters stepping out to vote want ‘Nyay’ (justice) for every Indian and will cast their ballot wisely Cong... Read more
Britain is stressed like never before. And manifestations are tired MPs, a surge for post-graduate degrees and British schoolchildren required to know what ‘fronted adverbials’ are The growi... Read more
The SP-BSP alliance is being tested by Shivpal Yadav in central UP. But observers believe that despite sympathy for him and a high profile campaign, he is unlikely to make much of a dent It... Read more
Sri Lanka will enforce a state of emergency from midnight in the wake of the deadly Easter blasts that killed 290 people, enhancing the counter terrorism powers of the security forces Sri La... Read more