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BJP, Cong vote share close in Haryana despite saffron party's record win

The vote share of the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress turned out to be close even though the saffron party won the elections with a simple majority. IMAGE: BJP supporters burn crackers as they......

BJP scores surprise hat-trick in Haryana; NC-Cong wrest J-K

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday clinched a stunning hat-trick win in Haryana overcoming anti-incumbency and dashing Congress' hopes of a comeback while the National Conference-Congress......

Kejriwal 'ready to campaign for BJP if Modi...'

Aam Aadmi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide free electricity in the National Democratic Alliance-ruled states before the Delhi assembly......

Can BJP overcome anti-incumbency for a third term in Haryana?

Unemployment, farmers' demand for a legal guarantee to minimum support price, the Agnipath scheme, and law and order are some of the key issues in the high-stakes Haryana assembly polls slated for......

Kejriwal dashes off 5 questions on Modi to RSS chief

Aam Aadmi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal wrote to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday, seeking answers to five questions on the Bharatiya Janata Party's politics and Prime......

'Come December 31, we will be a better nation'

'This wipes out the entire black money in the nation in one stroke. Ninety per cent plus of the black money is kept in Rs 500, Rs 1,000 notes. What they have done is a brilliant move.' 'There is no......

Political donations yield tax benefits, to an extent

With the Aam Aadmi Party declaring its collections on almost a daily basis, Rs 5.73 crore (Rs 57.3 million) since December 4, donating money to political parties is in the news. All parties accept......

'A balanced budget in difficult times'

We anticipate the short term rates to come down in April as liquidity would remain comfortable "Govt announced Fiscal deficit of Rs 5.25 trn (5.9% of GDP) for FY12 as against budgeted figure of......

McChowmein? He made it a reality

The man who wants to create a McDonald's-style chain of Indian-Chinese food insists there's a subtle difference between improvising and massacring a cuisine. A little over four years ago, when......

We've to keep our eyes on tomorrow: Tata

As India cheers the $12.1 billion Tata takeover of Corus, Ratan Tata told the world in no uncertain terms, what the Tata brand has stood for, for nearly 140 years. Chairman, Tata Group, Ratan Tata......

'How Can Truth Hurt The Film-maker?'

Mahesh Bhatt, Bollywood's enfant terrible, turned 75 on September 20. Subhash K Jha hails Bhattsaab -- as he is known to his legion of proteges -- as the 'eternal seeker of truth in cinema and in......

'The hooligans started to take over'

'I grew up in a place that used to be the best city in India: Allahabad.''The city has given some of the best writers, politicians and musicians to the country.''Today, it has gone to the dogs.'......

KBC finale: When Vidya Balan impressed Amitabh Bachchan

A lot of laughs, a lot of tears and, of course, a lot of questions end Kaun Banega Crorepati 9. The ninth season of Kaun Banega Crorepati came to a grand end on November 7. The finale......

Malaika, Ranbir, Ash: Who's BEST DRESSED at the movies?

Look, and learn! Going for a movie this weekend, and don't know what to wear? Bollywood can teach us a thing or two on that front. Special movie screenings are held every week for film folk to......

'It was a privilege to bring our country men home'

'It was incredibly heart-wrenching to see people waiting to be evacuated -- children, parents and grandparents.' 'Many families did not get to leave together. An order of priority was drawn up, and......

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