What could have passed off as a routine by-election in the first year of a new government has been hyped up with the Opposition competing on the decibel levels to target AIADMK but the party is comfor

What could have passed off as a routine by-election in the first year of a new government has been hyped up with the Opposition competing on the decibel levels to target AIADMK but the party is comfor

SP leader Akhilesh Yadav is set to take oath as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday for the first time, after his party gained absolute majority by winning 224 seats in the 403-member Assembly.

Union minister Harish Rawat, who lost in the race for Uttarakhand Chief Ministership, is sulking and said to have resigned from the Union government.

Rawat, Minister of State for Agriculture and Par

Unfazed by the revolt by Union Minister Harish Rawat, Congress high command on Tuesday ruled out any re-think over the issue of Chief Ministership in Uttarakhand declaring that party MP Vijay Bahuguna

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani and coalition partners have decided to hold general elections in March 2013 – a proposal unacceptable to the Opposition parties.

When the newly-elected Punjab assembly meets for the first time later this month, it will look more like a millionaires club than a legislature. The 117-member house has no less than 101 crorepatis, d

More than one-third of candidates elected in the just concluded Assembly polls have criminal cases against them, with Uttar Pradesh topping the list.

35 per cent or 252 of the 690 MLAs elected to th

French President Nicolas Sarkozy has said he will abandon his political career if he fails to win a second mandate as president in the upcoming elections.

France will hold the first round of the pres

Former director general of Pakistan's spy agency Inter-State Intelligence (ISI) Asad Durrani on Friday affirmed before the Supreme Court that ex-chief of military intelligence was involved in funding