As Manmohan Singh's nearly 30-year-long tenure as a Rajya Sabha member ended on Friday and HD Deve Gowda lost from Tumkur seat in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections, no former prime minister.. Firstpost - Published
Rulers with a dictatorial streak such as Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, remain perennially scared of dissenting voices and popular uprising. Firstpost - Published
The Centre has also sought a report from the Mamata Banerjee government on steps taken to contain political violence and nab culprits in wake of a spate of 'political' murders and attacks on BJP.. Firstpost - Published
The solution to save the Congress lies in de-commercialising the party and making it a true political entity. The mammothness of such a task is possibly beyond the skills of Rahul and Priyanka. Firstpost - Published
The BJP demanded the resignation of West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee from her Home and Health portfolios and sought the intervention of Governor KN Tripathi to resolve the crisis Firstpost - Published
The power tussle in Manipur has taken a turn for the worse, with Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday taking over key departments. Firstpost - Published
A section of leaders in Delhi Congress have demanded replacement of AICC in-charge PC Chacko in the wake of Lok Sabha poll debacle Firstpost - Published
After the latest crisis, Rahul's ability to transform his leadership into a diktat-issuing authority, as his grandmother and former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi once personified, is in doubt. The.. Firstpost - Published
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker, named Saraswati Das, was allegedly shot dead by miscreants in Basirhat in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district. The BJP has claimed that Das, a housewife, was.. Firstpost - Published
Kanojia's advocate is said to have advised him to return to Delhi immediately and not to speak to the media in Lucknow. "Prashant raises questions on the government and I think this is not being.. Firstpost - Published
Although the BJP establishment has relied heavily on anti-Muslim discourse to nurture its version of nationalism, the party has been able to create effective channels with Muslim communities at least.. Firstpost - Published
Even though the Prakash Ambedkar-led VBA failed to win any seats in the Lok Sabha polls, vote share shows party may hope to open its account in the Maharashtra Assembly election Firstpost - Published
Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that some political parties were "provoking" the doctors on strike by spreading misinformation on social media Firstpost - Published
The Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) reorganised its national body, retaining jailed Om Prakash Chautala, former chief minister as the party president Firstpost - Published
Days after 12 of its MLAs jumped ship, Congress in Telangana will organise a round-table with constitutional experts to discuss the impact of defections Firstpost - Published
Banerjee said the governor had also called her to take part in the meeting, but she declined as law and order was a state subject and "not the governor's". Firstpost - Published
The NCSC will, on Friday, meet the family members of those killed in the post-poll violence in Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. Firstpost - Published
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee had given an ultimatum to the agitating junior doctors across the state to resume work by 2 pm and warned of action if the order was not followed. Firstpost - Published
The Delhi BJP demanded that the AAP government roll back surcharge on electricity in the city, accusing the Kejriwal government of conniving with discoms. Firstpost - Published
Kerala government has admitted that 119 cases were slapped for posting objectionable comments on social media against CM Pinarayi Vijayan in the last three years. Firstpost - Published
Social scientists have called West Bengal's model of rural society post-1977 as 'party-society', which signifies a blurring of the line between the society and the party. Firstpost - Published
Congress hit out at the Uttar Pradesh government over the killing of the state Bar Council president, saying there was not much difference between 'jungle rule' and law and order in the BJP-ruled.. Firstpost - Published
Bhopal MP Pragya Thakur joined BJP workers in a protest against power cuts in Madhya Pradesh, carrying placards that read 'Janata mombatti mai, sarkar masti mai'. Firstpost - Published
BJP president Amit Shah will preside over a meeting happening at national headquarters, of party's national office bearers and state presidents in New Delhi. Firstpost - Published
The BJP's Parliamentary Party Executive Committee will meet for the first time after its reconstitution at the Parliament on Sunday. Firstpost - Published
The biggest task for Narendra Modi is to prevent 'otherization' of Muslims, end their isolation and make them equal partners in the progress of the nation. Firstpost - Published
If Mamata Banerjee manages to retain power in West Bengal in the 2021 Assembly polls, Prashant Kishor would surely hog the limelight again claiming to be the differentiator who stopped the Modi-Shah.. Firstpost - Published
West Bengal Governor K N Tripathi has sent a letter to all major political parties urging them to attend an all-party meet at 4 pm on Thursday at Raj Bhavan. Firstpost - Published
The twelve Congress MLAs in Telangana who recently joined the ruling TRS hit back at the Opposition party's state leadership for its attack on them. Firstpost - Published
The rally was organised in protest against the alleged killing of two BJP workers at Bashirhat on Saturday and the death of many other workers in clashes over the last few weeks in reported post-poll.. Firstpost - Published
Reddy has a great opportunity to come good on his most crucial promise-emerging as a better leader than his father YSR Reddy. It's a tough task, but long-term thinking and flexibility will be the.. Firstpost - Published
With the BJP winning 18 Lok Sabha seats, Muslims in the state would have few options if Mamata falters in the 2021 Assembly elections and the saffron party wins Firstpost - Published
The intellectual poverty of the Right has ushered in a situation where national life is now organised around the binaries of Hindu and Muslim, secular and religious Firstpost - Published
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar wants to pre-empt any attempt by his alliance partner BJP, fresh from its Lok Sabha triumph, to execute a plan for a JD(U)-mukt Bihar Firstpost - Published
It also states that given that voters with high exposure account for only a tenth of the electorate - while those with no exposure make up 64 percent - the study highlights that the BJP would have won.. Firstpost - Published
The BJP should not make the mistake of assuming that the Lok Sabha poll is a precursor for an equally impressive performance in 2021 Assembly polls. Firstpost - Published
A core group of Congress leaders including Ghulam Nabi Azad, P Chidambaram, Ashok Gehlot, will meet on Wednesday to discuss the strategy for the upcoming Parliament session, sources said Firstpost - Published
Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Tuesday asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government is committed to providing clean drinking water to every household by the year 2024. Firstpost - Published
Stepping up its attack on the Telangana Rashtra Samithi over the "illegal" merger of 12 Congress MLAs in Telangana with that party, the opposition Congress staged protests Tuesday in.. Firstpost - Published
The new bust was unveiled by Mamata Banerjee at a programme held near Hare School and then transported in an open jeep to Vidyasagar College, where it was installed at the same place where the.. Firstpost - Published
Any decision regarding the accommodation of Rahul Gandhi, or any other MP for that matter, will only be made after the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is selected. Firstpost - Published
BJP leader Mukul Roy Tuesday blamed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for the violence in Sandeshkhali that claimed three lives, saying her speeches "fuelled" the attacks on.. Firstpost - Published
Meenakshi Lekhi protested outside the Delhi Jal Board's (DJB) R K Puram office against "water woes" being faced by the people of her constituency. Firstpost - Published
From Modi's point of view, Jagan offers a redeeming aspect in the light of the cooling off of the alliance with JD(U). The 46-year-old YSRCP leader comes across as an exact anti-thesis of West Bengal.. Firstpost - Published
'There is no discontent in the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance over this. We will even cross 220 Assembly seats,' Sudhir Mungantiwar said. Firstpost - Published
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