Politics

With Rahul Gandhi targeting the Prime Minister over 'Sahara diaries' bribery issue, a controversy erupted after Congress put out a list linked to it on Twitter in which a reference to its leader Sheila Dikshit also allegedly figured, prompting her to junk...

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday demanded to know why the Congress did not rake up corruption charges against then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in 2013.

Kejriwal, who had levelled similar charges against Modi in November in the Delhi Assembly, said the Congress was only "following" the Aam Aadmi Party in this regard and also in terming demonetisation as a "scam".

Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday alleged the decision to withdraw his NSG security cover was taken due to political reasons.

Reacting to Prasad's remarks, Bhushan said he has procured more documents following the the apex court observations to come up with "better material" to support the allegations.

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday visited the Umiya Mata temple in Unjha town of Mehsana district and offered prayers ahead of his rally.

"An angry RJD chief had allowed his senior leader Raghuvansh Prasad Singh to attack Kumar for supporting the note ban," the former deputy chief minister of Bihar alleged.

Chief Minister O Panneerselvam on Monday ducked questions on whether he would pave the way for Sasikala Natarajan to become the chief minister of Tamil Nadu.

Congress' Uttarakhand unit in-charge Ambika Soni on Monday indicated that the party can go for a tie-up with Progressive Democratic Front (PDF) for contesting the Legislative Assembly elections to be held in February 2017.

Our fight against Narendra Modi is political, please don't raise 'murdabad' slogans against him; RSS uses such language, not Cong: Rahul Gandhi.

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said the basic purpose of the Centre's demonetisation had been "defeated" as people were dying in bank queues and terrorist attacks were still taking place.

Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday said that if Rahul Gandhi would have been allowed to speak in Parliament, the Prime Minister would have been "exposed".

In a bid to clear the air on tax exemption to political parties, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said they cannot accept donations in old 500 and 1,000 rupee notes.

The appointment of Lt Gen Bipin Rawat as the next Army chief took political overtones on Saturday with Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari saying the government had not respected seniority while making the decision.

The decision of demonetising higher currency notes was taken in consultation with Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Amit Shah has said.

The government on Friday said new design bank notes in other denominations will be introduced in due course.