India Samajwadi Party quit government

The Samajwadi Party's celebrations to mark its one year in office in Uttar Pradesh has been dimmed by a series of law and order issues including the killing of a senior police officer. With 27 incidents of riots and communal clashes, 380 ...

Many senior leaders in the Congress are not happy with the way Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi has been conducting party politics. He has given instructions that the party leaders need to visit their constituencies on a regular basis and hold ...

The three-way split in the BJP, which hit the party really hard, is the big story of the election Karthik Former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa's Karnataka Janata Paksha (KJP) is a distant fourth with six seats. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint Also Read ...

Demanding withdrawal of the notification for acquisition of land for a hi-tech city in Agra, Rashtriya Lok Dal general secretary and MP from Mathura, Jayant Chaudhary, will join the farmers' dharna in front of Vidhan Bhawan here on April 28. The ...

Former minister, Haji Yaqub is likely to become Muslim face of Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) which is seeking support of Muslims ahead of next Lok Sabha elections by launching an agitation demanding separate quota for backward sections of the community.

Chaudharys comeback is the first of its kind for BSP as none of those close to party founder Kanshiram have returned to BSP after being ousted. Historically, the relations between Pasis and Chamars the latter form the backbone of the BSP have not ...

One of the abiding myths created and sustained by the media is the huge dividends reaped by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from the Hindutva card in general and the Ram Janmabhoomi movement in particular. Indeed, the six-year long rule of the BJP ...

New Delhi, Mar 18 (IBNS): An all party meeting on formulating a tough anti-rape law remained inconclusive after the first round of discussion on Monday with the lowering of age of consent for sex remaining the sticking point. Union Urban Development ...

New Delhi: As the government struggles to find consensus on the anti-rape Bill, it is set to face opposition in the all-party meet primarily over lowering of the age of consent. The other contentious issues include stringent punishment for stalking ...