
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi called for wholesome development of the country with more participation of the citizens along with the government, while speaking at the India Today Conclave 2013. ...

08:54 PM, Mar 16, 2013

BJP president Rajnath Singh on Monday said that though Narendra Modi's popularity could not be denied, the party would decide if the Gujarat chief minister would be its prime ministerial candidate. ...

05:30 AM, Mar 12, 2013

Karan Thapar discussed with a panel of experts whether BJP leader and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's definition of secularism, which proclaimed 'India first', acceptable or expedient? ...

11:01 PM, Mar 11, 2013

Eminent social scientist and analyst Dr Sandeep Shastri joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the Karnataka civic polls. ...

06:41 PM, Mar 11, 2013

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah lashed out at his rival Mehbooba Mufti for "playing petty politics" on women victims. Abdullah took on Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mufti at a function on International Women's Day at the ruling National Conference's headquarters. ...

06:05 AM, Mar 09, 2013

A CBI team on Friday reached Pratapgarh where DSP Zia-ul-Haq and two others were murdered. They have named Kunda MLA and former UP minister Raja Bhaiya as the main accused in one of the four FIRs. The ten-member CBI probe team will be collecting details from the chief medical officer of Pratapgarh on Zia-ul-Haq's post-mortem report. ...

11:50 PM, Mar 08, 2013

Hitting back at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his unusual offensive against the main Opposition in Parliament, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Rajnath Singh said the PM's attack was a good sign because "the flame is the brightest before it goes out". ...

09:15 PM, Mar 06, 2013

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh expressed concern over the political instability in Maldives and hoped that it will have "free, fair and credible" elections in September, which India would support. With Maldives witnessing a tussle between the Waheed government and former President Mohamed Nasheed, Singh said India wants all stakeholders in the island nation to resolve the issues "through dialogue". ...

08:00 PM, Mar 06, 2013

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) took jibes at Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on his comments that becoming Prime Minister is not his priority, saying he has realised that there is no chance of his becoming the PM. "Rahul Gandhi has realised that he will not become the Prime Minister as BJP-led NDA will form the government after the next elections," BJP spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain told reporters in reply to...

05:42 PM, Mar 06, 2013

"Everybody in the country - be it Hindus, Muslims or Dalits - all are living in constant fear. People are so apprehensive about their security. Ten years ago the situation in the country was not so," said Ravi Shankar. ...

09:42 PM, Mar 05, 2013

Uhuru Kenyatta had an early edge as Kenya continued the count on Tuesday in a presidential election that brought out millions of voters despite pockets of violence that killed at least 15 people. Kenyans, who waited patiently in long lines, hope the vote will restore the nation's image as one of Africa's more stable democracies after tribal blood-letting killed more than 1,200 people when the result of the 2007 vote...

12:05 PM, Mar 05, 2013

As Bangladesh reeled under a violent political stand-off between ruling Awami League and opposition BNP and its fundamentalist ally Jamaat-e-Islami, President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday sent a strong message to the country's political parties to stick to democratic values and rule of law. ...

09:49 PM, Mar 04, 2013

China's new advisory legislative body began its annual session on Sunday commencing the once-in-a-decade power transfer to a new leadership headed by Xi Jinping from the outgoing government led by Hu Jintao. ...

10:10 AM, Mar 04, 2013

Strong reactions coming in from the Congress leaders after Narendea Modi's speech targeting the UPA Government. Commenting on Modi, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, Rajeev Shukla said. "The speech that Modi gave shows that he is neither worthy nor capable of being a national leader". ...

11:40 PM, Mar 03, 2013

The Congress gets back to BJP after the speech of Narendra Modi by saying that, BJP lacks a national leader. The Congress leader Narayanaswamy said, "Sri Narendra Modi doesn't know the political culture. It is unfortunate BJP leaders were climbing to be national leaders, but now they are trying to reach the state leaders for the sake of 2014 elections." ...

10:20 PM, Mar 03, 2013

A photograph displayed on the actress' Twitter account shows her posing with a gun. ...

12:34 PM, Mar 03, 2013

Former Congress MP from Porbandar Vitthal Radadia, whose gun-toting photographs appeared in the media a few months back, is all set to join the Bharatiya Janata Party. Radadia, a prominent Leuva Patel leader from Gujarat, hit headlines when pictures of him, menacingly approaching a toll booth attendant with a gun, were aired and caused huge embarrassment to the Congress. ...

08:47 PM, Feb 26, 2013

Refuting Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde's charge that opposition-ruled states were opposed to formation of NCTC, BJP on Saturday said the government needs to strengthen intelligence gathering and coordination rather than "playing politics" on the issue of terrorism. ...

04:27 AM, Feb 24, 2013

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Saturday drew flak the Opposition, which demanded that he immediately step down from his post owning responsibility for twin bomb blasts that claimed 16 lives on Thursday. Telugu Desam Party MP T Devender Goud and Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Council Dadi Veerabhadra Rao came down heavily on the government stating that it ignored the Centre's warning on terror strikes....

09:26 PM, Feb 23, 2013

Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Tuesday resigned as the Finance Minister of Pakistan amidst mounting speculation that he would play a key role in the caretaker administration that is expected to oversee the next general election scheduled for mid-May. ...

11:17 PM, Feb 19, 2013