DMK drifting towards NDA? Karunanidhi demands clemency for Bhu...

Chennai: My life-experience has taught me to not to trust anyone but only yourself. These words alone give an insight into the mind of Jayalalithaa, one of the tallest woman leaders of the country today. That she suffered several emotional jolts one ...

Chennai: My life-experience has taught me to not to trust anyone but only yourself. These words alone give an insight into the mind of Jayalalithaa, one of the tallest woman leaders of the country today. We saw a glimpse of this trait of hers when ...

The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) will contest 22 of the 48 seats in Maharashtra in the next general election, senior leaders said here on Saturday. Sending out a clear signal to partymen to prepare themselves for early polls, NCP chief and Union ...

The ruling Congress party in Maharashtra has launched preparations for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections in all 48 parliamentary seats in the state. We have already launched preparations for general elections. Priority is being given to consolidate ...

NEW DELHI: The Congress may have a surprise trick up its sleeve for the coming general elections, if workers, like citizens, vote with their feet. Nearly 10 years of UPA rule seems to have changed the loyalties of workers as the Grand Old Party's ...

Lucknow: The tensions between Congress and Samajwadi Party surfaced again on Monday as Mulayam Singh Yadav stated in a rally a day before in Sangli in Maharashtra that future of Indian politics belonged to regional parties. Mulayam Singh Yadav has ...

With India voting against Sri Lanka at the United Nations Human Rights Council, Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday said the government and Dravida Munnetra Kazagham should spell out the steps they had taken to prevent attacks on ethnic Tamils during the war against Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam. "When the Sri Lankan army was violent, you (government) were silent. Now, they are silent but why are you violent"? BJP leader M Venkaiah Naidu told reporters in New Delhi. He said the government and ...

In an apparent softening of stand on the remarks made by Beni Prasad Verma against Mulayam Singh Yadav, Samajwadi Parliamentary Party on Thursday slammed the Union minister but decided to go slow on the issue following intervention of Congress president Sonia Gandhi. But, at the same time, SP continued to keep the government on tenterhooks on its outside support by authorising Yadav to "take any decision on any issue at an appropriate time in the interest of the party". The government requires ...

The exit of a major ally of the Congress-led government has sparked predictions of early elections, even as Cabinet ministers assured the country that the ruling coalition is stable and still has the clout to enact its economic reforms. Finance ...