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No-confidence motion: French government proves Rahul Gandhi lied on the floor of the Parliament today

French government issued a statement which proves Rahul Gandhi wrong

This is how Lok Sabha Speaker, Sumitra Mahajan, slammed Rahul Gandhi for his ‘hug and wink’ move

The Lok Sabha speaker was not happy with what transpired in the Parliament

Media Pidis fail to understand why Rahul Gandhi isn’t a people’s man

A man who, at nearly 50 years of age, is demanding credit for “trying harder.”

In an attempt to shield Rahul Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor goofs up and lies about French President’s interview

It is evident that the Congress is planning to repeat lies, hoping one would stick.

Twitter erupts with laughter after Rahul Gandhi hugged PM Modi and followed it with a wink

The Indian Parliament witnessed scenes it had never witnessed before

Jignesh Mevani’s disruptive politics: Children made to take pledge against BJP in the name of caste

People in the gathered crowd included children, who despite not being of the age to vote have been roped into caste politics.

Live updates: Noes: 325, Ayes: 126, Abstain: 00, Total: 451. No Confidence Motion stands defeated decisively

Lok Sabha debates the no-confidence motion against the BJP led NDA government. Follow live updates here.

Islamist organisation which supported Hadiya, accused of giving death threat to another inter-faith couple

Harrison, a Christian, married Shahana recently, and they have alleged harassment

CBI names Congressman and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram as a co-accused in Aircel-Maxis case

Karti Chidambaram already facing probe and currently on bail in the INX Media case and also under probe in the Aircel-Maxis case.

Mangal Pandey: An embodiment of patriotism and courage

On this Jayanti of his, let us remember the phenomenal values of selflessness and patriotism that Mangal Pandey epitomised

Fact check: has government banned manufacturing of Oxytocin?

A notification came into force from June this year.

65 year old Maulana Hafiz Rehman in Bihar rapes an 8 year old child in Bihar

Maulana Hafiz Mujibur Rehman has been arrested for raping an 8-year-old girl

Two Khalistani terrorists plotting to attack the Parliament, Delhi on high alert : Reports

 The Parliament House had been attacked once earlier, by Kashmiri separatists, in 2001

Man who forced his daughter-in-law for ‘Halala’ with him booked for rape

Only with a stricter implementation of laws can the atrocities against women under the guise of shariat could stop

BJP Mumbai spokesperson files FIR against AAP founder for mocking his disability

Srivastav had mocked Nakhua's disability and claimed criticism of Rajiv Gandhi is futile

Gujarat : Controversial and disgraced former cop Sanjiv Bhatt’s security cover withdrawn

The controversial cop, since his dismissal from the service has shown his bigotry and anti-India agenda on social media platforms

Dear Mr Hamid Ansari, your lack of clarity is seriously disappointing

When I write this letter to you, my primary intention is to make clear, my justified discontent with your lack of clarity

Congress leader backs Owaisi’s ‘how many Muslims recruited in the Armed Forces’ statement

Congress leader Hussain Dalwai backs Owaisi, says Modi should assure that Muslims have the right to join the armed forces.

A hundred trees chopped off for Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy’s one day visit in Kodagu

Forest department claims they were not consulted before chopping off the trees which posed 'danger'

Exclusive : Robert Vadra sues Arnab Goswami and Prema Sridevi

The story is still developing and we will update it with developments. 

Class XII topper thanks PM Modi for writing ‘Exam Warriors’, which helped him in his preparation

The girl stood first in class XII ISC exams by scoring 99.5 per cent

Catholic Church pays 1 Million USD to sex abuse victims in the ‘Spotlight’ case

The victims were all 9-12 year old when they were abused by church priests, the church never took action against the priests

BJP hits back at Rahul Gandhi after his letter asking the PM to ‘walk the talk’ on passage of Women’s Reservation Bill

Ravi Shankar Prasad reiterates that this Bill was originally proposed by the NDA Government headed by Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Lok Sabha speaker admits no-confidence motion, debate to take place on Friday. BJP issues whip

Congress has asked for deferment of no-confidence motion debate from Friday.

Agnivesh being manhandled condemnable, ‘Liberals’ painting him as a ‘Hindu saint’ despicable

Agnivesh's portrayal as some sort of 'sincere Hindu scholar', must be vehemently questioned

Madras HC rules that public places cannot be encroached upon for offering prayers

The High Court has thus ordered the removal of illegal encroachment

Narendra Modi government has created more than 1.46 crore jobs in the Tourism sector alone

The Modi government through its reforms has created several jobs in both organized and unorganized sector.

Christian intervenors and AIMPLB reject rights of homosexuals, want 377 to stay

AIMPLB says homosexuality is 'injurious to human health'.

Rahul’s new 51 member CWC: Congress veterans out, only 7 women in the team including Sonia Gandhi

Party veterans like, senior Congress leaders Digvijay Singh, Kamal Nath dropped out from the list of members

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam revokes decision, will allow darshan during Maha Samprokshanam

The temple management board was under scanner recently after allegations of corruption and mismanagement.

Modi govt’s crackdown on D-company : Another Dawood property to be auctioned in Mumbai

SC dismissed the plea of Dawood's family in April and had ordered the Indian government to seize and sell properties of Dawood

Sam Pitroda’s ‘temples don’t create jobs’ comment must be attributed to malice, because it can’t be ignorance

One wonders if this is 'damage control' by the Congress considering their core vote bank is indeed, the minorities. 

Watch: A maulana goes violent live on TV while debating on triple talaq, hits women

Following the violence, he was taken into custody by the police.

Khirki Extension case: Patiala House Court frames charges against Somnath Bharti

Bharti and his supporters allegedly led a 'raid' on the midnight of 15th January and assaulted a Ugandan woman in Delhi's Khirki extension area

Chandrababu Naidu led TDP to bring in no-confidence motion against NDA, gets support of opposition parties

The Chandrababu Naidu led Telugu Desam Party has officially announced its decision to bring in a no-confidence motion against the ruling NDA government. As per...

Are Congress’ political and intellectual ecosystems pulling in opposite directions?

The tail is not just wagging the dog. The tail is becoming the dog.

CBI files chargesheet against Farooq Abdullah for allegedly siphoning off crores of rupees

The chargesheet also filed against three others is linked to the J&K cricket association

WCD Minister orders immediate inspection of all child care homes run by Missionaries of Charity

The charity home has been in the news over allegations of its nuns selling babies