India Elections
"I have already submitted my resignation, I am no longer the party president," news agency ANI quotes Gandhi as saying.
Updated 04 Jul, 2019 08:52am
At least 18 others were injured in the clashes that broke out on Saturday.
Published 09 Jun, 2019 11:38am
New Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her first budget on July 5.
Updated 04 Jun, 2019 08:50am
Heading into the election, there was little doubt that the BJP was the front runner.
Published 03 Jun, 2019 07:55am
The meeting of the newly elected Congress Lok Sabha MPs took place ahead of the Parliament session beginning on June 17.
Updated 01 Jun, 2019 03:12pm
Modi to take oath at swearing-in ceremony this evening at the presidential palace in Delhi
Published 30 May, 2019 12:25pm
The Indian electorate has dealt its country a blow that might take a long time to recover from.
Published 30 May, 2019 07:42am
The enormous mandate the Indian voters have given to Modi’s BJP could not have come about by accident.
Published 30 May, 2019 07:40am
Arun Jaitley says he would "like to keep away from any responsibility” and focus on his health and treatment.
Published 29 May, 2019 02:46pm
Modi is to Nehru what Rajendra was to Dilip Kumar — a poor man's copy by way of mediocrity.
Updated 28 May, 2019 04:05pm
Prime Minister Imran Khan may meet the Indian PM at the SCO summit in Kyrgyzstan next month.
Updated 28 May, 2019 12:06pm
Three BJP workers have been killed in clashes.
Published 27 May, 2019 07:29pm
Markets have been jubilant over hopes that the prime minister will pursue business-friendly policies.
Published 27 May, 2019 11:56am
The Hindu said on Sunday that Mohammed Barkat was told to remove his cap and chant Jai Shri Ram.
Updated 27 May, 2019 08:12am
Thousands of supporters of the Trinamool Congress party and the BJP throw rocks and attack each other with sticks.
Published 26 May, 2019 10:36pm
PM Imran expresses desire for Pakistan and India to work together for betterment of their people.
Updated 26 May, 2019 05:39pm
Modi came to power in 2014 promising more employment but jobs were rarely mentioned in his re-election bid.
Published 26 May, 2019 11:35am
As a mainstream ideology, Hindutva will degrade India's future and threaten regional and possibly global stability.
Updated 26 May, 2019 09:31pm
Modi says India’s minorities have been used and abused by politicians, it is time to win their trust.
Updated 26 May, 2019 11:23am
During the launch of Congress manifesto Rahul Gandhi exclaimed that “all were Hindu”
Published 26 May, 2019 03:11am
The party president offers to resign following a chastening poll defeat but his gesture is rejected.
Published 25 May, 2019 08:12pm
A considerable to-do list includes addressing India's lacklustre economic growth and reducing unemployment.
Published 25 May, 2019 11:25am
JI's acting emir Liaqat Baloch says Indian premier will have to give up extremism for regional peace.
Updated 25 May, 2019 10:44am
Modi made big promises during the campaign for the weeks-long vote.
Updated 25 May, 2019 09:18am
BJP has grabbed 303 seats out of 543, while Congress managed to win a mere 52.
Published 24 May, 2019 06:34pm
Seasoned politicos like Kirron Kher and Hema Malini were joined by newbies such as Sunny Deol in this election season.
Updated 24 May, 2019 05:40pm
All regional and national newspapers in India credited Modi for the BJP’s sweeping victory.
Updated 24 May, 2019 01:31pm
Election results made grim reading for Congress barons who have relied for generations on talismanic Nehru-Gandhi name.
Updated 24 May, 2019 04:04pm
Official data from the Election Commission shows Modi's BJP has won 296 of the 542 seats up for grabs.
Published 24 May, 2019 10:26am
The writing is on the wall: communal politics in India has triumphed.
Updated 24 May, 2019 01:21pm
