AAP-BJP tussle continues, Delhi govt suspends officials
Dec 31, 2015, at 04:07 pm
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS) The ongoing tussle between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) led by Arvid Kejriwal and the ruling BJP at the centre led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a new turn with the Delhi government run by the AAP suspending two senior officials reportedly for their refusal to sign some files, said media reports on Thursday.
Lok Sabha adjourned following ruckus over intolerance debate
Nov 30, 2015, at 07:51 pm
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IBNS) The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 05 pm on Monday as it witnessed an uproarious scene over the debate on "rising intolerance" in the country.
Prime Minister calls for collective efforts to enable effective functioning of Parliament
Nov 26, 2015, at 12:35 am
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday stressed the "need for all political parties to work together to enable the Parliament function to the expectations of the people of the country".
Bihar polls: Nitish Kumar set for third term, BJP knocked out
Nov 09, 2015, at 04:24 am
Patna, Nov 8 (IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday made a grand comeback as the Grand Alliance of his JD-U, Lalu Prasad Yadav's RJD and the Congress decimated the BJP-led alliance to emerge victorious in the Bihar Assembly polls, severely jolting the image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a vote catcher.
All sections of people have voted for us: Kumar
Nov 08, 2015, at 10:48 pm
Patna, Nov 8 (IBNS): Following a powerful show in the Assembly polls, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar , who is all set to return to power in the state, on Sunday said all sections of people have voted in favour of the Grand Alliance.
Nitish-Lalu set to capture Bihar battle
Nov 08, 2015, at 09:18 pm
Patna, Nov 8 (IBNS): Bihar witnessed a pre-Diwali celebration on Sunday as the Grand Alliance, comprising Bihar Chief Minister Nitsh Kumar's JD(U), Lalu Prasad Yadav's RJD and Congress, emerged victorious in the Assembly polls making the RJD chief to thank the people of the state for voting in favour of them.
Rahul takes jibe at Modi, asks him to shun arrogance, communal agenda
Nov 08, 2015, at 07:31 pm
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS) Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Bihar election results where the BJP lost badly, asking PM Modi to shun arrogance and communal agenda to take the development of the nation forward.
Bihar: Nitish set to return to power, PM Modi congratulates him
Nov 08, 2015, at 06:22 pm
Patna. Nov 8 (IBNS): After a nail-biting fight to grab majority in the 243-member Bihar Assembly, the Grand Alliance, comprising Bihar Chief Minister Nitsh Kumar's JD(U), Lalu Prasad Yadav's (RJD) and Congress, emerged a winner as is all set to form the government in Bihar as the counting for the assembly election proceeded on Sunday.
Grand alliance is one and will remain as one: Sharad Yadav
Nov 08, 2015, at 06:14 pm
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS) JD(U) senior leader Sharad Yadav said that the 'Mahagathbandhan' (Grand Alliance) in Bihar is unbreakable and will continue to be so in the future years.
Nitish Kumar thanks Modi for congratulatory message
Nov 08, 2015, at 06:04 pm
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS) Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who is set to return for another term in the state after his Grand Alliance receiving a resounding victory, on Sunday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his message congratulating him.
Mamata flexes muscle at Martyrs' Day rally, challenges Opposition
Jul 21, 2015, at 07:47 pm
Kolkata, July 21 (IBNS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said she is not hankering for power but is working hard for the poor, minority, tribal and girl child and would foil the forces of division and riots, as she addressed a mammoth gathering of party workers in Kolkata to observe the Martyrs' Day.
Rahul Gandhi returns to India after 57-day absence, BJP mocks him
Apr 16, 2015, at 08:10 pm
New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS) After remaining unseen for nearly 57 days, Congress vice-president and Gandhi dynasty political successor Rahul Gandhi returned to Delhi on Thursday amid reports that he was in a Southeast Asian country undergoing a vipassana meditation session even as the Opposition BJP dubbed his attitude to politics as one of performing an item number dance in Bollywood films.
BSP leader shot dead in Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh
Jan 11, 2015, at 10:45 pm
Aligarh, Jan 11 (IBNS) Unknown gunmen shot dead a Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader in Aligarh of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday night, police said on Sunday.
PM Modi expands cabinet, Parrikar joins centre, Sena snubbed
Nov 09, 2014, at 08:06 pm
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday effected his first cabinet expansion since assuming power in May by bringing in a regional representation balance, inducting former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar along with Suresh Prabhu (Shiv Sena), J P Nadda and Birendra Singh in the cabinet.