Tue, 18 Jul 2017 13:00:35
Opposition's vice-presidential nominee Gopalkrishna Gandhi on Tuesday said he has accepted the request with a sense of gratitude and responsibility.
Gopalkrishna said a total of 18 opposition parties asked him to be their presidential candidate.
"The Opposition in India is a very large entity. There are opposition parties at the Centre and states who hold different perspectives. But a large
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Tue, 18 Jul 2017 12:58:35
National Democratic Alliance (NDA), Vice-Presidential Candidate M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday filed his nomination for the upcoming Vice-Presidential polls.
Naidu was accompanied by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, veteran leader L.K. Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi and other NDA leaders, to file his nomination in th
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Tue, 18 Jul 2017 12:54:04
An Air India Express flight from Mangalore to Dammam was diverted to Mumbai yesterday evening when a 22-year-old male passenger complained of stomach ache, suspected to be due to a kidney ailment.
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Tue, 18 Jul 2017 12:44:26
The Centre on Monday filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court over the demonetisation row, saying it was not ready to extend the window period for depositing old currency notes.
Earlier on July 4, the apex court rapped the Centre and asked them to give another chance to "genuine people to deposit old notes", to which the Centre was given two weeks to respond.
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Tue, 18 Jul 2017 12:38:26
Textiles Minister Smriti Irani was today given the additional charge of the Information and Broadcasting Ministry after M Venkaiah Naidu resigned from the Cabinet to contest the vice-presidential poll.
The portfolio of urban development, which too was with Naidu, was given to Narendra Singh Tomar, Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, the PMO said.
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Tue, 18 Jul 2017 12:36:25
Qatar, the tiny Gulf state being isolated by its neighbors, said Monday the reported involvement of the United Arab Emirates in hacking its government news site in May is "unfortunate" and a breach of agreements among the Gulf countries.
The Washington Post, quoting unnamed US intelligence officials, reported Sunday that the UAE orchestrated the hacking and planted a false story that was used a
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Mon, 17 Jul 2017 20:25:57
Close to 99 per cent voting was recorded today for electing India's 14th president, the returning officer for the poll announced.
The counting of votes will take place on July 20.
Arunachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Gujarat, Bihar, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Nagaland, Uttarakhand and Puducherry recorded 100 per cent voting.
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Mon, 17 Jul 2017 20:18:21
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Union Housing and Urban Affairs, and Information and Broadcasting Minister Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu is theNDA's candidate for the post of Vice President, party chief Amit Shah announced in Delhi on Monday.
With this, Naidu has been pitted against Opposition's candidate Gopal Krishna Gandhi who had already filed his nominations.
Naidu will now
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Mon, 17 Jul 2017 20:13:41
The Opposition on July 19 will be getting together demanding enactment of Manav Suraksha Kanoon (MASUKA) law against the issue of mob lynching and atrocities being unleashed on Dalits and minorities in the country.
Congress MPs Shashi Tharoor, Digvijaya Singh, Communist Party of India (Marxist) MP M.B Rajesh,Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Manoj Jha,
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