Jairam Ramesh teaching Rahul the Gita, Upanishads

Only five of the 545 members clocked cent per cent attendance in three years of the current Lok Sabha during which Congress President Sonia Gandhi attended more sittings than her son Rahul. Bhairon Prasad Mishra, the MP from Banda, Uttar Pradesh, participated ...

A man, who was serving life term for killing former chairman of Bhiwani Municipal Council Ramesh Masta 13 years ago and had jumped parole, was today arrested along with his four accomplices, Haryana Police said. Rahul alias Shashi Pratap, serving his prison ...

Sandeep Bamzai No you haven’t landed on an alien planet. Yes you might get that impression because the scene before you might resemble a bombed out Mosul because slap bang in the middle of National Capital Region is a living and breathing testimony of how ...

‘Short on numbers’ Congress in the presidential poll battle was relying completely on ‘Antaratma’ (conscience) of MLAs in ruling party and others as voting proceeded in the state assembly with 199 MLAs casting their vote on Monday.

'She was the only prime minister who won a decisive military victory.' 'She won a real war; she didn't play video games on prime time TV over surgical strikes!' 'She understood power better than any other politician, saw it as her birthright and used it with inborn expertise.' 'Every politician today who tries to be a "supremo" through populism and absolute control over his or her party is referring to the Indira Gandhi playbook!' IMAGE: Indira Gandhi on a visit to the US in March 1966, a ...

Top seeds continued to have field day at the 16th Union Bank All-India junior-ranking badminton tournament at the Karnataka Badminton Association courts here on Friday. In the under-19 category, top seed among the boys, Lakshya Sen of Uttarakhand posted a ...

'Actually, the RSS is deeply ambivalent and uncomfortable with Gandhi as well as also Ambedkar, but it is not politically wise to oppose these two.''So Nehru is the main and only target.'   Indira Gandhi, A Life in Nature (Simon & Schuster) is an unusual biography. Jairam Ramesh's latest book does not delve into Indira Gandhi's politics of slogans and shibboleths -- photocopied by many leaders, including Narendra Modi -- or her contentious policies -- undermining democratic ...

[India] June 20 (ANI): Amidst a burgeoning political crisis in Darjeeling, a major demonstration was held in Bengaluru city on Tuesday in support of Gorkha Janmukti Morcha's (GJM) demand for Gorkhaland. Speaking to ANI, a protestor Rahul said, "This protest ...

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday visited Mandsaur, where six persons were killed during a farmers' protest, and handed over Rs 1 crore each as aid to the kin of the deceased. Chouhan, along with wife Sadhna, reached Mandsaur on a special plane and first went to Badwan village to meet the kin of Ghanshyam Dhakad, who was killed in police firing. The state government had on Tuesday sanctioned a financial aid of Rs 1 crore each to the families of six farmers killed ...