BJP urges EC to change Haryana assembly poll date

The Haryana unit of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has written to the Election Commission requesting a brief postponement of the Assembly polls slated for October 1, citing holidays before and......

I won't call it Maha Kumbh, it is 'mrityu kumbh': Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday asserted that the Maha Kumbh has turned into a "Mrityu Kumbh" due to incidents of stampede, claiming that the actual toll at the mega religious......

67 of 70 Congress candidates lose deposits in Delhi

Congress candidates lost their security deposits on all but three seats in the Delhi assembly polls as nearly 80 per cent of all contenders, including those contesting independently, forfeited......

INDIA bloc runs out of steam as BJP gains further ground

Just eight months after its good showing in the Lok Sabha polls, the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) seems to be running out of steam with internal bickering and......

Factors that will guide the markets thie week

Global factors and FII activity will dictate trends in domestic equity markets this week while assembly poll results of Maharashtra and Jharkhand may impact stocks on Monday, say analysts.......

Have You Heard About The Potato Crisis?

Amid the political blame game over Bengal's potato ban, which led to shortages in Jharkhand and Odisha, Uttar Pradesh farmers are the unlikely winners. IMAGE: Farmers harvest potatoes in the......

'Nobody's Asking Where Money Will Come For Freebies'

'The prime minister's comment on 'revdi culture' was welcome. But I am disappointed he did not follow up on that.' 'All political parties, including the BJP, have been guilty of this.' 'Now, Modi's......

'Jobs Have To Be Created Everywhere'

'I found it unbelievable that L&T said 45,000 jobs were waiting to be filled because of unavailability of suitable skillsets.' 'So, when the Opposition sweepingly says there are no jobs, I'm......

Brij Bhushan to convene meeting on July 30 ahead of WFI elections

IMAGE: Though not part of the electoral college, ex WFI chief Brij Bhushan has convened a meeting on Sunday. Photograph: ANI Outgoing Wrestling Federation of India president Brij Bhushan Sharan......

Scandals, Suspensions: Twists and Turns of the WFI elections

IMAGE: Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia protesting. Photograph: ANI Photo The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has been embroiled in a protracted saga marked by......

WFI polls: Brij Bhushan to announce his candidates on Monday

IMAGE: Outgoing WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh claims 22 state units attended his meeting. Photograph: ANI Photo Outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan......