'TDP fell into YSR Congress' political trap'

Here are how the numbers stack up in the Lok Sabha. The Telugu Desam Party on Friday moved a no-confidence motion against the government in the Lok Sabha, hours after party president N Chandrababu Naidu announced that his party was exiting the National Democratic Alliance. Though Speaker Sumitra Mahajan did not take up the notices in the House on Friday, citing disorder, the TDP and The Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress will try to move the motion on Monday.   The motion can be accepted ...

The RJD would launch an agitation across Bihar if the Centre failed to provide 50 per cent plus the cost of production to rabi crop growers."The Central government must ensure that farmers get 50 per cent plus the cost of production for their rabi crops."If ...

India is firmly on course to achieving over 8 per cent growth and becoming the worlds 5th largest economy, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today. It has achieved an average growth of 7.5 per cent in the first three years of the Modi government, he said.

The BJP and Congress have blooded a select group of aggressive and articulate young leaders to drive their party agenda ahead of the big face-off in 2019. Who are they? Gautam Datt reports The wheel of Indian politics is spinning perhaps faster than at ...

For the primary market, the last tow-three years have been fantastic as a number of good quality companies and new themes and sectors hit the market, said Chandresh Nigam , managing director and chief executive officer, Axis Mutual Fund, in an interview with ...

Hoping to build a grand alliance before the 2019 Lok Sabha elections to halt Modi-Shah's poll juggernaut, the much talked about UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi's dinner attracted leaders from 19 opposition parties. Feeling revitalised after several by-poll ...

IMAGE: Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu said 'this is the first step. We will go ahead with other actions later'. Photograph: Courtesy @AndhraPradeshCM/Twitter Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday night asked his party's two central ministers to resign amid the growing strain in ties between his Telugu Desam Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party over alleged neglect of the state in the Union budget. He said his party would come out of the National ...

Disinvestment secretary Neeraj Gupta has rightly pointed to the fact that average realisation through disinvestment annually was a meagre Rs 20,000 crore Surpassing the disinvestment target to hit the Rs 1,00,000 mark was a big plus for the NDA government in ...

On Thursday, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the last full budget of the Modi government. Arun Jaitley, who arrived in the Lok Sabha to present the general budget for the fiscal year 2018-19, was the center of attraction between journalists and ...