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Narendra Modi, Belarus president Alexander Lukashenko discuss defence and trade
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko before their meeting at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Amit Shah arrives in Bhubaneswar, promises to fight 2019 Odisha Assembly polls alone
BJP National President Amit Shah, Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan and BJP state president Basanta Panda wave to supporters during a visit to Lord Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar on Thursday.
Cabinet reshuffle: Nirmala Sitharaman, Piyush Goyal and others sworn in at Rashtrapati Bhavan
President Ram Nath Kovind administers oath to the newly inducted Cabinet Ministers Nirmala Sitharaman, Piyush Goyal ,Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi , Dharmendra Pradhan during the swearing in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Sunday.
Opposition party leaders attend RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's anti-BJP rally in Patna
In a display of Opposition unity against the BJP political heavyweights leaders from various parties shared a platform at Lalu Prasad's mega rally.
BJP chief Amit Shah, Union minister Smriti Irani take oath as Rajya Sabha MPs
BJP chief Amit Shah and Union minister Smriti Irani took oath as Rajya Sabha members on Friday
AIADMK merger: O Panneerselvam joins E Palaniswamy's Cabinet as deputy chief minister
Tamil Nadu chief minister K Palaniswamy (L) greets O Panneerselvam (R) after he was sworn-in as the deputy chief minister in the presence of governor CH Vidyasagar Rao (C) at Raj Bhavan in Chennai on Monday.
Amit Shah arrives in Bhopal to chalk out strategy for 2019 General Elections
BJP chief Amit Shah arrived in Madhya Pradesh on Friday to take stock of ground realities across the state.
Rahul Gandhi, Sharad Yadav, Sitaram Yechury attend Opposition conclave in New Delhi
Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP of not fulfilling the promises made to the people during the 2014 general elections
Amit Shah in Karnataka: BJP chief says he is confident of party making a comeback in 2018 polls
BJP president Amit Shah arrived on Saturday on a three-day visit to Karnataka to re-energise the party rank and file
Parliamentarians accord grand farewell to outgoing Vice-President Hamid Ansari
Parliamentarians across party line gave outgoing Vice-President Hamid Ansari a grand farewell at GMC Balayogi Auditorium at Parliament in New Delhi on Thursday.
Venkaiah Naidu elected as vice-president, BJP workers celebrate across India
Venkaiah Naidu defeated opposition candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi by a margin of 272 votes.
Congress supporters launch protests condemning attack on Rahul Gandhi's convoy in Gujarat
Police detain supporters of the Congress party, who were protesting against the alleged stone pelting on Rahul Gandhi's car in Banaskantha district.
Venkaiah Naidu elected as next Vice President of India
Venkaiah Naidu got 516 votes against opposition candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi's 244, said election officer Shemsher K Sharif.
Parliament debates on India-China relation, foreign policy and IIIT bill on Day 14 of Monsoon Session
Parliament debates on India-China relation, foreign policy and IIIT bill on Day 14 of Monsoon Session
Sumitra Mahajan hosts farewell dinner for outgoing Vice-President Hamid Ansari
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Wednesday hosted a farewell dinner for outgoing Vice-President Hamid Ansari
Amit Shah pulls up MPs over absenteeism in Rajya Sabha at BJP Parliamentary party meeting
The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) held a parliamentary board meeting on Tuesday and Amit Shah expressed his displeasure over the absence of BJP's members of Parliament in Rajya Sabha.
Amit Shah's battle cry to BJP workers in Uttar Pradesh: Make party 'invincible'
BJP president Amit Shah, who arrived in Lucknow on Saturday on a three-day visit, tackled several internal issues dogging the party in Uttar Pradesh
Nitish Kumar sworn in as Chief Minister of Bihar for sixth time in 12 years
Nitish Kumar was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the sixth time in 12 years. Kumar had announced his resignation just a day prior. However, he returned to office a little more than 12 hours of his resignation.
Nitish Kumar abandons Bihar's Mahagathbandhan to stitch alliance with BJP
Nitish Kumar on Wednesday resigned as chief minister dumping the RJD and Congress to stitch a new alliance with BJP
Parliament Monsoon Session: Opposition raises issues of mob lynchings, NEET
The Opposition on Monday disrupted the Question Hour in the Lok Sabha on the 6th day of Monsoon Session by raising slogans against the government
Pranab Mukherjee reminisces career in politics in farewell ceremony, advises sitting MPs
Members of Parliament bid adieu to outgoing President Pranab Mukherjee at a gala ceremony in the Central Hall of Parliament
On 77th birthday, Shankersinh Vaghela announces decision to quit Congress
Addressing a rally in Gandhinagar on his 77th birthday, Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela claimed that the party high command expelled him on Thursday.
Thousands attend Mamata Banerjee's Shahid Diwas rally in Kolkata
Stepping up the attack against BJP, Banerjee announced that her party would hold an "Oust BJP from India" programme from 9 August to 30 August after alleging that the BJP had "failed on all fronts".
From Kanpur to Raisina Hills; Ram Nath Kovind elected as India's 14th president
NDA candidate Ram Nath Kovind was elected as the 14th President of India after receiving an overwhelming majority of votes from the country's lawmakers.
Presidential Election 2017 Results: BJP workers, artists across the country celebrate Ram Nath Kovind's victory
BJP workers, artists celebrated Ram Nath Kovind's victory across the country on Thursday.
In Rajasthan, Rahul Gandhi lashes out at BJP, says Centre doesn't care about farmers, Dalits
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi addressed a rally at Banswara in Rajasthan on Wednesday
Monsoon Session of Parliament: Opposition creates ruckus in Rajya Sabha; Mayawati quits Lower House on day 2
The Monsoon Session of the Parliament began on a stormy note with BSP supremo Mayawati resigning from the Rajya Sabha protesting against Dalit atrocities across India.
Delhi Congress protests against 'faulty implementation' of 'GST monster'
Congress held a massive demonstration in capital against the implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) with a turnout of nearly 1000 people
Vice-Presidential Election 2017: Venkaiah Naidu, Gopalkrishna Gandhi file nomination papers
National Democratic Alliance's candidate Venkaiah Naidu and Opposition's Gopalkrishna Gandhi filed their nomination for the vice-presidential election on Tuesday
Vice-Presidential Election 2017: Venkaiah Naidu is the NDA candidate
Union minister M Venkaiah Naidu, one of most recognisable faces in the BJP, is the NDA's vice-presidential candidate