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Special status for Bihar, a political move? Aaj Tak
With the 2014 general elections in mind, political parties are looking to forge new alliances. Conferring special status on Bihar and a few other backward states is being looked at as a political move for future alliances in the political arena.1:25
SP looks beyond Congress? Headlines Today
Days after his son UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav made clear SP's national ambitions, party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav has pitched for a Third Front in the upcoming general elections, hinting at an alliance with the NCP. SP chief has invited parties with co...2:29
Mulayam pitches for Third Front Times Now
Days after his son UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav made clear SP's national ambitions, party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav has pitched for a Third Front in the upcoming general elections, hinting an alliance with the NCP.5:29
Kamal Nath: Cong must respond to changing times Times Now
The political climate in the country is undergoing drastic changes, says Union Minister Kamal Nath and there is a need for Congress to adapt and respond to the changing times. Speaking on the issue of forming alliances with other political outfits ahead of the...3:27
Cong hunt for 2014 allies begins Times Now
Union Minister Vayalar Ravi invites like-minded parties to form alliance with Congress ahead of the 2014 general elections. He says it is not difficult for Congress to form alliances with parties. Congress has thus made it clear that 2014 elections is all abou...2:54
Cong all set to begin political shopping Times Now
At the Congress conclave in Jaipur, billed as 'Chintan Shivir', the party has extended invitation to other parties to form alliance ahead of the general elections in 2014 by admitting that the party cannot win the elections on its own. This even as the JDU has...2:01
NCP to rethink ties with Congress Headlines Today
NCP chief Sharad Pawar, visibly miffed at way the party was treated by the UPA during the Gujarat elections, has now hinted that the party might have to rethink ties with the alliance. To win an election, one must 'work together' and there should be 'honesty a...1:09
BJP says Congress meet futile exercise Times Now
While the senior leadership meet for a brainstorming session at Surajkund, near Delhi to discuss their strategy for 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the opposition BJP says that this was a futile exercise. Taking a dig at its title 'Samvaad Baithak', senior BJP leade...10:26
Day-long Congress conclave begins at Surajkund Times Now
The Congress party's day-long conclave began at Surajkund with over 70 senior leaders of the party attending the session. The meeting, called to discuss strategies for the government, saw the leaders arriving in buses to keep up their support of 'aam admi'. Th...7:28
Congress leaders head to Surajkund in buses Headlines Today
Senior Congress party leaders left on buses for the party's day-long conclave at Surajkund. With about 75 party members attending the session, several issues will be up for discussion at the brainstorming summit. The brainstorming session has been called to di...3:00
Congress goes to brainstorm at Surajkund Headlines Today
Congress party's senior leadership will meet for a brainstorming session at Surajkund near Delhi to discuss their strategy for 2014 Lok Sabha elections. All eyes, however, will be on party president Sonia Gandhi and party general secretary Rahul Gandhi about t...6:21
Congress set for day-long meet at Surajkund Times Now
The Congress party's senior leadership will meet for a brainstorming session at Surajkund, near Delhi to discuss their strategy for 2014 Lok Sabha elections. All eyes, however, will be on party president Sonia Gandhi and party general secretary Rahul Gandhi ab...1:51
Modi doesn't invite Bihar BJP leaders Aaj Tak
Narendra Modi won't be inviting BJP leaders from Bihar--Sushil Kumar Modi, Shatrughan Singh, Yashwant Singh, Rajiv Pratap Rudy--to campaign for the BJP in the state Assembly elections. Gujarat goes to poll in December, along with Himachal Pradesh. In list of 3...38:02
Chavez wins, Columbus Day in US & more RT
Hugo Chavez, the man behind the socialist revolution in Venezuela, is re-elected as the President. An unpopular figure in the western world, Chavez is credited with nationalising the oil industry and reducing poverty by 70 percent. The country's economic phils...9:39
Mulayam: We are with Congress Aaj Tak
On a day when the second largest UPA-II ally, Trinamool Congress, is formally withdrawing it's support from the government, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav steps in to assure his party’s outside support to the Congress-led government. The mid term ...2:18
Modi, Nitish to face off in Gujarat polls? Aaj Tak
The Janta Dal (United)'s announcement that its leaders Nitish Kumar and party president Sharad Yadav would canvass for party candidates in the coming Assembly elections in Gujarat could well mean a confrontation with the BJP's Narendra Modi. The campaign will ...3:01
Vice-President voting: UPA, NDA voting strenghts Aaj Tak
That Hamid Ansari, the UPA's candidate for the Vice-President elections is going to win looks real from the tally of their individual votes. On the other hand, if many smaller parties and others who belong to the UPA cross the floors, a win for the NDA candida...2:11
Hamid vs Jaswant for VP India TV
UPA's Hamid Ansari would be in contest with Jaswant Singh of NDA alliance for the elections to the post of Vice-President.17:14
Will the JDU split the NDA? Aaj Tak
The JDU's strident objections to promoting Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as the NDA's Prime Ministerial candidate for the 2014 elections threatens to split the alliance.8:32
JD(U) angry at RSS support to Modi India TV
The Nitish Kumar-led JDU has reacted sharply to the RSS endorsement of Narendra Modi as a possible Prime Ministerial candidate for the 2014 elections, saying its secular credentials were not negotiable.17:35
RSS endorses Modi, slams Nitish Aaj Tak
The JDU chief and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had said Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi was not acceptable as the NDA's Prime Ministerial candidate for the 2014 general elections.3:34
NDA in dilemma over opposing Pranab's candidature TV9 AP
The BJP-led NDA stands divided over the support to Pranab Mukherjee’s candidature for the post of President as two of its allies are keen to back the Finance Minister for the country’s top post.4:14
Prez poll: Sangma seeks BJP support Times Now
Former Lok Sabha Speaker and Nationalist Congress Party leader PA Sangma meets Bharatiya Janata Party leader LK Advani in a bid to solicit the support of the National Democratic Alliance NDA for his candidature as President.3:26
Cong seeks Ajit Singh's support Headlines Today
Party president Sonia Gandhi meets RLD chief Ajit Singh to seek his support for the Congress' candidate for the Presidential elections.5:18
Jaya-Naveen meet | A new alliance? Times Now
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's two-day visit to Chennai has triggered speculation of a possible Third Front alliance.4:45
Naveen Patnaik calls on Jayalalithaa Headlines Today
In a politically significant development, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa is hosting her Odisha counterpart, Naveen Patnaik.15:45
Centrestage | New anti-Cong front in making? Headlines Today
Centrestage | Are non-congress Chief Ministers trying to gain political mileage by ganging up against the Centre instead of focusing on issues that cause threat to national security?5:20
Non-Congress CMs come together to oppose NCTC Headlines Today
Non-Congress Chief Ministers rally against the Centre, accusing it of high-handedness in the formation of National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC).8:53
Non-Congress CMs join hands to oppose NCTC Times Now
The non-Congress Chief Ministers, who oppose the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), meet at Tamil Nadu Bhavan to evolve a strategy.4:12
Jayalalithaa holds meeting of non-congress CMs Headlines Today
In an attempt to corner the Central government on the formation of National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa holds a meeting with other non-congress Chief Ministers.13:50
Non-Congress Chief Ministers form alliance Times Now
Four Non-Congress Chief Ministers meet at the Tamil Nadu Bhavan to allegedly form an anti-Congress alliance.14:00
Anna, Ramdev and Sri Sri to campaign against UPA Aaj Tak
Anna Hazare, Swami Ramdev and Sri Sri Ravishankar have joined hands and will campaign against the UPA in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.5:53
Cabinet berth for Mulayam Singh Yadav? Times Now
Senior leaders of the Congress party are speaking to Mulayam Singh Yadav for a possible Congress-SP alliance, sources say.14:40
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Pranab cautions UPA allies on Parliament strategy Times Now
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee urges UPA allies against moving amendments on the President's address, sources say.18:52
Fast Track 50 | News in brief Headlines Today
Fast Track 50 brings you a round up of latest stories from across India.3:16
Will the UPA survive the political heat? Headlines Today
Amid growing speculation of a Third Front after the State Assembly elections - the question is - will the UPA survive the political heat this summer?5:11
NDA debating emerging political equations Times Now
Ahead of the BJP's Parliamentary Party meet, the NDA is debating the emerging political equations in the country, BJP sources say.1:07
Congress rules out mid term polls Times Now
No question of mid term elections, says Congress General Secretary, Shakeel Ahmed.12:18
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Mid-term-poll talks refuse to die down Times Now
After Trinamool Congress, the Left and BJP are talking about the possibility of a mid-tern poll for Parliament.10:39
Parkash Singh is Punjab's next CM: Sukhbir Times Now
Sukhbir Singh Badal insists his father will continue to be the chief minister of Punjab.1:14
Khanduri to continue till Govt is formed Times Now
Uttarakhand Governor Margaret Alva has asked BC Khanduri to continue as Chief Minister till a new Government is formed in the state.6:43
Dad will be Chief Minister, says Akhilesh Times Now
Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav will request the Governor of Uttar Pradesh to invite his party for Govt formation.3:51
Uttarakhand Chief Minister BC Khanduri resigns Times Now
Uttarakhand Chief Minister BC Khanduri resigns as the BJP fails to win majority to form Govt.4:53
Suspense over Govt in Uttarakhand Times Now
If the Congress gets the support of four rebel MLAs, they will not need an alliance with the BSP in the state.2:02
Cong seeks support of rebels in Uttarakhand Times Now
The Congress party in Uttarakhand is seeking the support of four rebel candidates.4:09
Sonia Gandhi's clean chit to UPA Headlines Today
Inflation did have a damaging effect on the poll results, says Congress President Sonia Gandhi.2:19
Maya blames everyone except BSP itself? Headlines Today
We worked to make state self-reliant in power sector, says the outgoing chief minister Mayawati.1:48
MLAs lobby for Akhilesh Yadav as Chief Minister Headlines Today
Will it be the son or the father who will become the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?18:44
Mayawati defends her governance in the state Times Now
Incumbent CM Mayawati in her first media address after the polls, defends her governance in the state of Uttar Pradesh. UP was in a bad shape and it received no help from the Centre claims the queen bee of BSP.2:08
BC Khanduri meets Rajnath Singh Times Now
BC Khanduri meets senior leader and ex-BJP president, Rajnath Singh, to decide upon the party's strategy in Uttarakhand.2:21
'Decision on strategy after meeting with seniors' Times Now
BC Khanduri says that he will meet senior leaders in the BJP to decide upon the party's strategy in Uttarakhand.9:49
Mayawati hands in her resignation Times Now
Mayawati reaches the Raj Bhavan in Lucknow to submit her resignation to the Governor.19:35
Special report: Mayawati - A Queen Dethroned Headlines Today
The undisputed queen of BSP, Mayawati, suddenly loses the support of her own people in the Assembly elections 2012.1:01
Cong to meet and discuss poll performance Headlines Today
Congress decides to meet and discuss its dismal performance in the Assembly polls. Digvijaya Singh might be targeted as he was responsible for the UP elections this year.1:36
Uttarakhand: Cong might try to woo independents Headlines Today
The Congress party might try to woo the independents in Uttarakhand to form majority.2:11
Manohar Parrikar to be next Goa CM Headlines Today
BJP leader Manohar Parrikar, having a reputation of being an able administrator, is touted to be the next Chief Minister of Goa.2:03
Sukhbir Badal scripts Akali victory in Punjab Headlines Today
Even though Parkash Singh Badal will remain CM in Punjab, the credit largely goes to Sukhbir Singh Badal who carefully scripted the Akali dal's victory.22:44
Headlines Today | 6 AM Bulletin, March 7, 2012 Headlines Today
Watch all the latest national news and updates from across India, and the State Assembly elections on this news bulletin.3:14
SAD-BJP combine creates history in Punjab Headlines Today
In a state where no government has come back to power for two consecutive terms, the Akalis have managed to create history in Punjab.1:26
Uttarakhand: Cong stakes claim to form government Headlines Today
A Congress delegation calls on the Uttarakhand Governor Margaret Alva to formally stake claim to form a new government.14:52
Times Now | 6 AM Bulletin, March 7, 2012 Times Now
Watch all the latest national news and updates from across India, and the State Assembly elections on this news bulletin.2:37
BJP fights it out with the Congress Times Now
With the BJP sweeping the polls in two states and all set to form an alliance in another, the party seems to give the Congress a tough time.3:29
Strong anti-Cong mood in country: Arun Jaitely Times Now
There is a very strong anti-Congress mood in the country and the party would face problems during the budget session, says BJP leader Arun Jaitley.30:28
What went wrong for Congress in the UP elections? Times Now
Will the results of the assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh impact Congress' fortunes in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls? The Newshour Debates.9:42
Mixed feeling for our cadres: Sushma Swaraj Times Now
BJP leader Sushma Swaraj says the Assembly election results have left the party cadre with mixed feelings.22:46
Thumbs up for Akhilesh Yadav Headlines Today
Akhilesh Yadav has emerged as a strong contender for chief ministership in Uttar Pradesh in view of the spectacular show of the Samajwadi Party.24:27
Cong played Muslim card in UP, but failed Headlines Today
Rahul Gandhi tried to woo the Muslim voters in UP, but the election results show the minorities of the state did not rise to the bait.23:43
Rahul campaigned but did he connect? Times Now
Rahul Gandhi campaigned extensively in UP, but failed to garner votes; Akhilesh Yadav, on the other hand, took the Samajwadi Party to a landslide victory.25:33
Poll debacle: Should Cong call for mid-term polls? Headlines Today
In view of the near-total rout in the Assembly elections, the Congress is faced with tough decisions.1:26
Congress to face rough weather in Budget session Times Now
The poor performance of the Congress in the Assembly elections in various states will have serious repercussions for it in the Budget session.19:57
Will Akhilesh end UP's 'goonda raj'? Headlines Today
Now that the mandate of the people is clearly in Samajwadi Party's favour, Akhilesh Yadav and Mulayam Singh Yadav will now have to get down to work to eliminate the 'goonda' elements from the party's cadre.Parkash Singh Badal credits victory to people Times Now
Crediting the people of Punjab for the SAD-BJP combine's good show, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal says the development in the state during the past five years helped them.4:56
SP winning in UP a cause of worry: Uma Bharti Times Now
Senior BJP leader Uma Bharti feels that Samajwadi Party getting the maximum seats in Uttar Pradesh is a cause of worry and if it forms the government, crime will rise in the state.22:14
The flop show of the Congress Headlines Today
With the Rahul magic failing to work, questions arise as to what lies in store for the Congress.3:53
Cong routed in Punjab: Amarinder offers to quit Headlines Today
Punjab Congress chief Captain Amarinder Singh offers to quit his post owning "full responsibility" for the loss in the Assembly elections..1:28
UP: Big names of the Congress fall by the wayside India TV
It has been a rude awakening for the Congress, with big names of the party, such as Louise Khurshid, Rakesh Verma, Amita Singh, Supriya Aron, and the like, losing the elections.0:53
Rahul, Digvijay accept responsibility for defeat Aaj Tak
Both Rahul Gandhi and Digvijay Singh accept responsibility for the debacle in UP.3:49
Cong fundamentals weak in UP: Rahul Gandhi Aaj Tak
Accepting responsibility for the party's poor show in UP, Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi says the party's fundamentals are weak in the state.10:35
Did Mayawati's arrogance cost her the elections? Aaj Tak
While Mayawati did try to give Dalits a life of dignity, her arrogance and contempt for critics might have cost her the elections in UP.5:46
Uttarakhand: Khanduri confident of forming govt Times Now
Uttarakhand Chief Minister and senior BJP leader BC Khanduri expresses confidence of forming the government in the state.17:35
Intelligent youngster has won: Baba Ramdev News 9
Pitching in with his two-bit, yoga guru Baba Ramdev says an intelligent youngster (Akhilesh Yadav) has won.28:49
Akhilesh Yadav -- The man of the hour News 9
SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav credits his son, Akhilesh Yadav, for the superlative show of the party in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.3:11
Badal scripts 2nd win in a row Times Now
Sardar Parkash Singh Badal does it again -- bucking the anti-incumbency trend, he leads the Shiromani Akali Dal to an emphatic win in Punjab.3:20
Something hasn't gone right: Salman Khurshid Times Now
Trying to come to terms with the big loss in UP elections, Law Minister Salman Khurshid says the UP results are disappointing.5:38
Mulayam to stake claim for chief ministership Headlines Today
Faced with a rout in UP, Rahul Gandhi says he accepts responsibility for the debacle in the Assembly elections in the state.2:13
Mulayam Singh gets sweet revenge after 5 years Times Now
It was sweet revenge for Mulayam Singh Yadav five years after Mayawati famously said 'why kill a dead man' after the Samajwadi supremo was ousted in 2007.6:15
Digvijay Singh owns responsibility for poor show Times Now
Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh owned full responsibility for the party's flop show in Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.3:00
I take responsibility for loss: Rahul Gandhi Times Now
Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi came out after the party's poor showing in Uttar Pradesh and claimed full responsibility for the result.25:02
Punjab elections 2012: SAD-BJP attains majority Aaj Tak
Punjab's ruling Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party combine attained majority by winning 62 out of total 117 Assembly seats.5:19
Rahul Gandhi takes responsibility for UP debacle Headlines Today
Rahul Gandhi, who had led the campaign for Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, says he takes full responsibility for the Party's poor show in the state.3:26
SAD-BJP set to rule Punjab again Headlines Today
The SAD-BJP combine is set to get a comfortable majority with 67 seats in the 117-seat Punjab assembly.0:18
Uttarakhand results: Cong-BJP fight neck and neck Times Now
The BJP and the Congress appear to fight neck and neck in Uttarakhand as both parties head for a photo finish.4:49
Mayawati to tender her resignation Times Now
Five years after she swept to power, Mayawati is now all set to tender her resignation in view of the defeat of her party.12:11
UP results a shock for the party: Nitin Gadkari Times Now
BJP president Nitin Gadkari feels that the results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections fell below its expectations, even as the party geared itself to form governments in three other states.1:43
Cong will take UP results in its stride: Khurshid