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PC Chacko downplays DMK threat Times Now
Downplaying the threat issued by DMK over the government's noncommittal stand in the Sri Lankan war crimes issue, senior Congress leader PC Chacko says that the UPA government does not face any threat from DMK. He appreciates the stand taken by DMK and says th...42:35
Is India a soft state? Headlines Today
In the conclave with the theme 'Reinventing Democracy', the topic of discussion in the session, moderated by Rahul Shivshankar, is 'Is India a soft power or a soft state? The participants at the discussion are senior advocate Harish Salve, BJP leader Ravi Shan...4:47
MLC nominations | Candidates re-election foregone TV9 AP
In the elections to the MLC nominations, ten candidates from different parties filed their nominations for the ten seats that became vacant. So the election of the party's official candidates is a foregone conclusion.2:01
Justice Katju must quit, says Arun Jaitley Headlines Today
Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitely has demanded the resignation of Press Council chairman Markandey Katju as he claims that Katju is selectively targeting two popular non-Congress states; Bihar and Gujarat. Jaitley has claimed that Katju is biased against non-Cong...8:59
Political war over defence deal scam Times Now
The chopper kickback scam has caused war of words between political parties. While BJP accused the government of failing to initiate any action against the tainted company, the government has reacted saying that the deal was done during the NDA regime. Senior ...0:54
Digvijay Singh hits out at RSS, VHP, BJP Times Now
Condemning the religionization of politics by Sangh, VHP and BJP, senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh has said that even Lord Ram would not approve religious intolerance. He has said that it is everyone's desire that the Ram temple should be built, but it sh...0:37
Headley should be extradited, says Digvijay Singh Times Now
Senior Congress leader reiterates the demand that 26/11 terror conspirator David Headley, who has been sentenced to 35 years in prison by a US court, should be extradited to India to face the trial in an Indian court.2:13
Cry for Rahul Gandhi's coronation gets louder Headlines Today
There is a growing demand in the Congress for the coronation of Congress scion Rahul Gandhi at the 'Chintan Shivi'. A group of Congress leaders have demanded that the young Gandhi be declared as the party's Prime Ministerial candidate. Although the youth Congr...6:09
Digvijay Singh breaks Congress's silence Headlines Today
Breaking the silence, senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh has slammed Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi for his hate rant. Digvijay Singh has also demanded strict action against Congress leader Bikram Singh Brahma who tried to rape ...5:48
Jaitley reacts to Gujarat victory Headlines Today
Speaking about BJP's victory in Gujarat, senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley says that despite the many attempts by the Congress to cause dissidence in BJP, the party won quite convincingly. Further on he says that the defeat in Himachal Pradesh was largely due to ...15:02
Capital punishment for rape: Sushma Swaraj Times Now
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj raises the issue of the New Delhi gang-rape in Parliament. Representing the voice of the BJP-led opposition, Sushma Swaraj demands that the Cabinet approve capital punishment to all those c...2:29
Advani adds strength to Modi campaign Times Now
The war of words is expected to peak on the last day of canvassing, with Rahul Gandhi likely to make an appearance in the highly-coveted Saurashtra region of Gujarat. Senior BJP leader LK Advani is expected to join Modi on the campaign trail today. Gujarat Chi...2:05
Ajit Pawar hints at comeback Headlines Today
Days after Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar got a clean chit in the alleged irrigation scam, he has hinted at a possible comeback. Suggesting a possible return in the near future, the NCP leader said that all the leaders in his party wants hi...2:36
Can Cong pacify Amin? Times Now
Senior Congress leader of the Gujarat Congress Narhari Amin may be pacified by offering him a Rajya Sabha ticket. Amin had has threatened to quit the Congress, and join the BJP, after he was denied a party ticket for the coming Assembly elections. Rajiv Shukla...1:34
Cong faces in-house revolt in poll-bound Gujarat Times Now
Even as Gujarat is gearing up for polls, Congress faces revolt from within the party. Senior Congress leader Narhari Amin has threatened to quit the party and join BJP after he was denied a ticket for the upcoming Assembly polls.2:11
Govt likely to cede ground on FDI in insurance Headlines Today
Though the government is adamant on pushing FDI in retail, it may cede ground to FDI on insurance. The government is likely to agree to a 26 percent cap on insurance. Indian companies will be able to raise 23 percent in foreign capital. This foreign capital ca...4:30
Congress likely to end FDI deadlock in Parliament Headlines Today
With numbers falling in place, the Congress is now ready for a debate followed by a vote on the issue of FDI in retail. The deadlock on the issue is now set to end, and Parliament proceedings are likely to go ahead. Following the Congress Coordination Committe...3:07
Kamal Nath meets BJP leaders to end FDI deadlock Headlines Today
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath is currently undertaking a meeting with top BJP leaders including Arun Jaitley and Sushma Swaraj. The BJP is still demanding a discussion on FDI in retail and a vote in Parliament. With numbers falling in place, ...3:03
Zee Network backs editors despite 'extortion' blot Headlines Today
The Zee Network has come out in support of its arrested editors in connection with the Jindal sting case. The Zee Network has strongly condemned the arrest of its two top editors on charges of extortion, calling the move 'illegal'. They claim that the police h...35:30
Zee News refutes charges against its editors Headlines Today
The Zee News management clarifies its stand that no offence has been committed by its staff members. The channel denies all charges put forward by the Jindals, following the 'counter sting' conducted by them. The CEO of the Zee Group Ltd questions the arrest o...41:29
Zee News reiterates 'innocent' stand Times Now
The Zee News management holds a press conference to reiterate its stand that no offence was committed by its staff members. The channel denies all charges put forward by the Jindals, following the 'counter sting' conducted by them. The CEO of the Zee Group Ltd...1:51
Zee News scribes arrested on charges of extortion Times Now
Zee News Business Editor Samir Ahluwalia and News Editor Sudhir Chaudhary were arrested and booked under charges of conspiracy and extortion after the forensic labs authenticated the video proof provided by Congress leader Naveen Jindal. Meanwhile, Zee News ha...6:48
Jethmalani lauds PM over CBI chief's appointment Headlines Today
Senior BJP leader Ram Jethmalani appreciates the Prime Minister over the appointment of CBI chief saying even though he is one of the biggest critics of the Congress government and its Prime Minister, in the case of this particular appointment he supports the ...2:22
Ram Jethmalani backs appointment of CBI chief Headlines Today
In a letter to BJP chief Nitin Gadkari, senior BJP leader Ram Jethmalani has said that the party is wrong in questioning the appointment of the CBI chief. Jethmalani, in his letter which has also been forwarded to the Prime Minister, has stated that criticism ...1:15
Ram Jethmalani is spot on, says Cong Times Now
Congress, which has now found its most unlikely supporter in senior BJP leader Ram Jethmalani after he backed the appointment of CBI chief, says that the assessment of Jethmalani over this matter is spot on.4:16
Revolt against Gadkari reignites Headlines Today
There is more trouble for the beleaguered BJP chief Nitin Gadkari as senior party leader Yashwant Sinha, assuming a high moral ground, has sought his immediate ouster as party chief. Sinha has justified his demand saying that people in public life should be ab...2:42
Rahul draws flak over playing politics with Kargil Headlines Today
All India Congress Committee General Secretary Rahul Gandhi was criticised by all quarters for politicising the Kargil war. The BJP hit out at the Congress leader saying the Congress had not done any obligation to the NDA government and said it was the duty of...31:54
Arun Jaitley takes on Govt ahead of HP polls Times Now
As the Himachal Pradesh assembly polls campaign is coming to an end, senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley exhorts the people of the state to give Congress a crashing defeat in the elections. He also takes on Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi over ...1:15
Sushma Swaraj campaigns in HP Headlines Today
Kick-starting the assembly polls campaign in Himachal Pradesh, senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj asks the people to support BJP to win the elections. She also attacks Congress over the many scam and scandals in the recent times.21:46
Beni Prasad Verma offers a bizarre defence Headlines Today
Coming to the defence of Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid, who stands accused of siphoning off funds meant for the disabled, Steel Minister and senior Congress leader Beni Prasad Verma says that Khurshid would not do any scam for an amount as small as Rs 70 ...1:14
Prem Kumar Dhumal denies allegations Times Now
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal has lashed back at India Against Corruption activists, calling their allegations false and baseless. Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and senior BJP leader, Shanta Kumar, along with Arvind Kejriwal and ot...6:09
Political war over price hike intensifies Times Now
Senior BJP leaders have met at the residence of LK Advani to form strategies to attack the government over the diesel price hike and FDI. The BJP plans to get all the allies on board to ensure that there are no differences of opinions in the NDA alliance in th...3:49
Rajnath Singh demands diesel price rollback Headlines Today
Slamming the Congress-led UPA government over the diesel price hike, senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh remarks that if the government is genuinely concerned about the 'aam admi' it should rollback the price with immediate effect. He alleges that the government d...0:33
MM Hassan flays CPM for objecting Emerging Kerala JAIHIND TV
Taking on the Opposition for objecting the Emerging Kerala project, senior Congress leader MM Hassan has said that CPM may have to apologize to the youth in the state for obstructing a project that would set the state in the path of progress and development.37:10
Sibal leads government charge against the BJP Times Now
Raking up the 2001 coffins scam, the government seems to be pulling out all the skeletons from the BJP closet is response to what it terms 'silly' allegations against the UPA. HRD Minister Kapil Sibal launches a direct attack on senior BJP Leader Arun Jaitley ...23:48
Victims elated over Naroda Patiya verdict Headlines Today
The Naroda Patiya verdict convicting 32 of the accused includes BJP MLA Mayaben Kodnani and former VHP leader Babu Bajrangi. This has restored the faith in justice for the victims and activists; many of the victims continues to get death threats. One of the vi...2:21
Congress lays out its plan to combat Coalgate Headlines Today
Congress leaders have laid out a strategy to stave off BJP's attacks. Senior leaders P Chidambaram, AK Anthony and Sushil Kumar Shinde will look into the day-to-day affairs of the Parliament. Simultaneously, the Congress will reach out to people through the me...6:50
Gong denies plans to bring Confidence Motion Times Now
Senior congress leaders have denied the possibility of a confidence vote to end the stalemate in Parliament. The proceedings in the Parliament have been disrupted again as BJP led Opposition continued to press for the resignation of Prime Minister over coal bl...3:40
UPA calls for all-party meet to break Parl logjam Headlines Today
The UPA government has called for an all-party meet to break the Coalgate logjam. The Opposition has made it very clear that it will stand its ground, demanding the Prime Minister's resignation. The UPA government has also made it clear that this demand will g...4:55
En masse resignation from Parl panels on the cards Times Now
Congress led UPA fears that the BJP may precipitate early elections by resigning from various Parliamentary committees. This could possibly happen in the winter session or the budget session of the Parliament. Senior BJP leaders have said that this is just a w...7:16
BJP walks out of JPC meet Headlines Today
BJP, which had threatened to walk out of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the 2G spectrum scam, has just done that. This seems to be a message sent by the principle opposition party that it means business when it issues threats to the government. Sen...5:05
Caught on audio: Minister fools Indian public Aaj Tak
This is how the Indian public is being fooled by an Union minister, who advises no less than the deputy chairman of the Rajya Sabha to adjourn the house. This recording of what the Union minister thought would be a conversation in close range was recorded on t...8:36
Uproar in Parliament over coal allocation scam Headlines Today
The Rajya Sabha adjourns as the Opposition demands PM Manmohan Singh's resignation over the Coalgate scam. BJP leaders are shocked by the scams unearthed. The PM is yet to make a statement. The Congress party is willing to discuss the coal allocation issue.2:20
President Pranab pacifies angry Advani Headlines Today
President Pranab Mukherjee called senior BJP Leader LK Advani to clear the air over the 'seating arrangement' controversy. In what was viewed as the second snub to Advani in four days, the senior BJP Leader was 'slighted' at a reception organised at Rashtrapat...12:42
BJP upset with Cong over sunb to Advani Times Now
BJP is upset with Congress for having offered senior leader LK Advani a seat at the fourth row during the swearing-in ceremony of VP Hamid Ansari. Although the party may not take up the issue formally, there are indications that other senior leaders like Sushm...1:54
BJP MPs 'slighted' at Rashtrapathi Bhavan Headlines Today
In what is being viewed as the second snub to Advani in four days, the senior BJP Leader was 'slighted' at a reception organised at Rashtrapati Bhavan on the occasion of Independence Day. Senior BJP leaders including LK Advani and Sushma Swaraj were made to st...9:28
Uproar in Parliament over Advani's remark Times Now
There have been strong protests in the Parliament after BJP leader LK Advani dubbed the UPA-II government as 'illegitimate'. Following strong protests from Congress, Advani was forced to withdraw his statement. The remarks by the senior BJP leader had complete...21:44
Advani's 'illegitimate' remark creates trouble Times Now
There has been huge uproar in the Parliament after senior BJP leader LK Advani dubbed the UPA-II as 'illegitimate'. The house was forced to adjourn following the remark. Following severe protest from many of the senior congress leaders including UPA chairperso...3:03
Advani predicts Cong rout in 2014 elections Times Now
Senior BJP leader LK Advani in his blog predicted that Congress will be routed in the 2014 general elections. The confident leader has gone on to say that the Congress will get only less than 100 seats in the Lok Sabha. Advani has taken a swipe at the Congress...2:28
Bosta complains to Azad against Botsa TV9 AP
Senior Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao meets Ghulam Nabi Azad, and says PCC chief Botsa Satyanaryana was acting on his own in appointments within the Andhra Pradesh state Congress.23:28
Encounter with K Keshav Rao TV9 AP
Watch senior Congress leader K Keshav Rao in this episode of Encounter with Murali Krishna. K Keshav Rao talks about his being sidelined, about his expectations, and of course on the Telangana issue.a2:10
BJP fuels the fire sparked by Khurshid's comments Times Now
Reacting to Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid's comments on the Prime Minister and Rahul Gandhi, BJP spokesperson Ravishankar Prasad takes the debate a step further and slams UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi for letting the country reach a state of drift. The BJP...3:04
Division within BJP out in the open Headlines Today
Even as the BJP is trying to present itself as a cohesive alternative to the scam-ridden Congress, the rift within the party is out in the open as senior leaders boycott Mumbai rally.2:26
TMC hits out at Congress Headlines Today
Senior Trinamul Congress Minister Sudip Bandyopadhyay accuses Congress of keeping the allies in the dark.5:57
SIT blames Ehsan Jafri for Gulberg massacre Headlines Today
The RK Raghavan-led Special Investigation Team (SIT) closure report observes that former MP Ehsan Jafri, killed in the Gulberg massacre, had provoked the murderous mob.5:22
SIT report incomplete: Zakia Jafri Times Now
Zakia Jafri, chief petitioner in the Gulberg Society massacre case, claims that important documents are missing from the Special Investigation Team (SIT) closure report handed over to her.2:27
'Party leadership will take final decision' Times Now
Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid reacts on Pranab Mukherjee being the frontrunner for the President's post, saying that the Congress high comman will take the final decision.7:59
Rahul Gandhi talks tough Headlines Today
Taking a tough stance, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi says that those who have harmed the party in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls will be punished.3:32
I am all for consensus: Gadkari Times Now
BJP president Nitin Gadkari remarks that he will speak to the NDA allies over the selection of a suitable Presidential candidate.0:33
ND Tiwari asked to undergo DNA test Headlines Today
Hearing the paternity suit against senior Congress leader ND Tiwari, the Delhi High Court has ordered that his blood sample be collected for a DNA test.6:59
ND Tiwari has to undergo DNA test, rules Delhi HC Times Now
The Delhi High Court asked senior Congress leader ND Tiwari to undergo DNA test in the paternity test case.6:27
CBI nails Sajjan Kumar Headlines Today
The CBI accuses senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar of inciting the mob in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.2:40
Prez land row: Cong tries to silence agitation Times Now
Retd Lt Col Suresh Patil, agitating against Army land in Khadki being allotted to President, alleges Congress asked him to tone down the agitation.19:13
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Vayalar encouraging groupism: Damodar Reddy TV9 AP
Senior Congress leader from Telangana, Damodar Reddy says Vayalar Ravi was encouraging groupism, by inviting only select groups to his breakfast meeting with Chiranjeevi.6:19
Modi not guilty: SIT Headlines Today
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) that has been appointed to probe the Gulbarg Society massacre case finds no substantiating evidence against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi.4:59
Sonia Gandhi to resolve spat in Andhra Congress Headlines Today
Congress President Sonia Gandhi is expected to meet Andhra Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy and PCC chief Botsa Satyanarayana to resolve the rift between the two.4:07
Sonia Gandhi meets Congress leaders from Andhra Headlines Today
Sonia Gandhi meets Andhra Congress leaders, including the Andhra Pradesh Congress Party chief D Srinivas, to stem dissidence in the party against Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy.3:08
CBI indicts senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar Headlines Today
The CBI indicts senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar for trying to destroy evidences in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, in collusion with the Delhi Police.0:37
Rajeev Shukla comments on Gen Singh's claim Times Now
Senior Congress leader and Union Minister Rajeev Shukla says that the Defence Minister is ready to make a statement in Parliament on Gen Singh's claim, if the Opposition asks for one.27:21
'My sacking not due to hike' Times Now
Sacked Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi speaks exclusively to Times Now.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.0:56
Aliies have lost faith in UPA: Rajnath Singh Times Now
Senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh hits out at the UPA Govt, says the allies have lost faith in it.22:46
UP polls: Fight to the finish between SP and BSP Times Now
If the post-poll surveys are to be believed, there’s a strong possibility of BSP and SP coming face to face after the results are finally announced.22:09
UP elections 2012: Is President's rule an option? Times Now
The BJP led an all out attack on the Congress party for having ever suggested that President's rule is a possibility in Uttar Pradesh.38:30
Will not support SP, BSP, will sit in Oppn: BJP Times Now
Senior BJP leader Vinay Katiyar says that the party would prefer to sit in the Opposition rather than support the SP or the BSP, in government formation in Uttar Pradesh.2:12
Cong will publish poll expense details: Digvijaya Aaj Tak
Reacting to Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal's remarks over Congress' expenses during the UP polls, senior leader Digvijaya Singh says that his party will give the poll expense details to the EC.1:31
Reining in EC: Yashwant Sinha slams Govt Times Now
Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha says all parties should oppose government's attempt to dilute the powers of the Election Commission.18:57
EC's powers might be curbed; KFA's troubles Headlines Today
The government might curb the EC's powers; diplomatic war between India and Italy escalates.2:13
Samjhauta blast: Digvijay hits out at BJP Times Now
Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh hits out at BJP for not taking action against Kamal Chauhan, the key accused in Samjhauta blast.14:52
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