Politics
Stung by Obama’s Memoir and RJD Outburst, Congress Can No Longer Afford to Outsource Political Activism
Unlike Sonia Gandhi, neither Rahul nor Priyanka have electoral feats to their credit. And till they do, allies and smaller regional parties are likely to remind the Gandhis and the Congress that politics cannot be one big party.
Day Before Nitish Takes Oath, RJD Asks How Can He Become CM With Just 40 Seats, Congress Joins In
RJD had earlier alleged foulplay in the elections saying that the officials were either not issuing winner's certificates to party nominees or delaying it in at least 30 assembly constituencies.
Sinking Differences, Akhilesh Assures Cabinet Berth to Uncle Shivpal, Won't Field Contender Against Him
The SP chief also made it clear that his party will not be forging any kind of alliance with big political parties. However, he claimed that he will proceed with tie-ups with smaller political parties.
Progressives Pledge To Keep Pressure On Biden In White House
Leading progressives are pressuring Presidentelect Joe Biden to embrace their policy agenda even as more centrist Democrats argue such proposals prevented the party from retaking full control of Congress.
Gold Buoyed by Virus Woes, But Heads for Worst Week Since September
Spot gold rose 0.2% to $1,879.11 per ounce by 0601 GMT. For the week so far, it has declined 3.7%. US gold futures gained 0.2% to $1,877.10.
Mexico President Moves Against Subcontracting, Aiming To End Labor Abuses
President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Thursday said he was submitting a bill to Congress that would sharply limit companies' ability to subcontract labor in Mexico, a practice he called detrimental to workers' rights and benefits as well as state empl...
As Left Front Rises in Bihar, a Look at How CPI-Marxist is Different from CPI-Maoist
The Communist Party of India, referred to as CPI, is the oldest communist political party in India and one of the eight national parties in the country. It was formed on December 26, 1925, in Kanpur.
'We Lost, But We Did Better than SP': Post Bypolls, Congress Claims to be the 'Only Opposition' in UP
The BJP won the by polls on assembly seats including Bulandshahr, Bangarmau, Ghatampur, Deoria, Tundla and the closely contested Naugawan Sadat seat, while the Samajwadi Party managed to retain power in Malhani as Lucky Yadav defeated independent candidat...
Friendship Stands 'Sushasan Babu' Nitish Kumar in Good Stead, Catapults Him to Office 4th Term in a Row
Known for weighing his options carefully before making any move, Nitish Kumar, upon a closer look, comes across as a risk taker who has not shied away from going against the tide.
The 'WOW' Factor That Pulled the Mahagathbandhan Just Short of Half-way Mark
The memories of 15 years of RJD rule seems to have had a lingering undertone, just enough to hold back the aged and the elderly in endorsing the children seeking 'badlav'.
Those Calling Us Vote-cutter Have Got 'Befitting' Reply: AIMIM on Bihar Election Results
Ahead of the polling in the third phase of the polls, the Congress had dubbed the AIMIM as the BJP's "B-team" and had accused the party of colluding with the BJP.
Gwalior East Assembly By-election Results Live Updates: Munnalal Goyal (Munna Bhaiya) of BJP Leading at 8PM
Follow live updates of Gwalior East Assembly seat bypolls in Madhya Pradesh . Know who is leading, who is trailing, who won, who lost and who will be the new Gwalior East MLA.
Malhara Assembly By-election Results Live Updates: Kunwar Pradyumna Singh Lodhi of BJP WINS
Follow live updates of Malhara Assembly seat bypolls in Madhya Pradesh . Know who is leading, who is trailing, who won, who lost and who will be the new Malhara MLA.
Pohari Assembly By-election Results Live Updates: Suresh Dhakad Rathkheda of BJP WINS
Follow live updates of Pohari Assembly seat bypolls in Madhya Pradesh . Know who is leading, who is trailing, who won, who lost and who will be the new Pohari MLA.
'Would Trump Lose if...': Cong Leader Udit Raj Questions Reliability of EVMs
Congress leader and spokesperson Udit Raj questioned the reliability of EVMs but asking if Donald Trump could have lost in the US elections had EVMs been used.
Congress on its Way to Swamp Jogi Bastion in Chhattisgarh's Marwahi as Party Takes Decisive Lead
With Jogis not around in the poll fray this time, Congress was always expected to have a smooth sailing at Marwahi, where bypoll was necessitated due to the demise of Janta Congress Chhattisgarh founder Ajit Jogi.