New Delhi, The BJP will be launching a mega membership drive with the call for “saath aaye desh banaye” (come together, build the nation) from Nov 1, party leader J.P. Nadda said Monday. Nadda told the media here: “BJP president Amit Shah had dedicated the year 2014-15 for membership driveRead More

New Delhi, The Centre today told the Supreme Court that Swiss government has indicated its willingness to provide information on “stolen data” containing names of Indians who had allegedly stashed black money in banks there. The government said the “development” is very significant as the Swiss government had refused toRead More

Chandigarh, On the pattern of ‘Clean India’ campaign, the Manohar Lal Khattar government will launch ‘Swachh Haryana Abhiyan’. The campaign will be launched in Haryana from November 1, which is also celebrated as the ‘Haryana Day’. Haryana was carved out as a separate state on November 1, 1966. Chief MinisterRead More

Jaipur, The long overdue cabinet expansion in Rajasthan took place today, with Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje inducting 14 ministers. Four of the ministers were given cabinet rank while six were sworn in as ministers of state (independent charge). Governor Kalyan Singh administered oath to the new ministers, among whom wereRead More

* says had alleged Burman’s involvement 2 yrs ago New Delhi: On a day when NDA government released the names of three people who have accounts in Swiss banks; Aam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal has provided a list of 15 other people allegedly hoarding black money in Swiss banks. AccordingRead More

Jammu: Ahead of the announcement of notification for the first phase of Assembly Elections in Jammu and Kashmir, the state unit of the Congress on Monday said it will announce its candidates soon. Setting poll process in motion, notification for the first phase of Assembly election in Jammu and KashmirRead More

Mangalore, Union Railway Minister D V Sadananda Gowda has rejected charges that there has been a sudden increase in his assets by over Rs 10 crore since he joined the Union Cabinet, saying he had never misused public money as a “dedicated politician.” Disclosing details of his assets, he saidRead More

Pnachkula (Haryana): Manohar Lal Khattar, mentored by RSS and known for his organisational skills and clean image, today took oath as Haryana Chief Minister, leading the first BJP government in the state since it was created 48 years ago. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with whom 60-year-old Khattar shares proximity, BJPRead More

New Delhi, To boost BJP ties with its alliance partners, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hosted National Democratic Alliance MPs over a tea at his residence here. While the meeting is underway, the NDA MPs reached 7 RCR at around 4:00 pm. Among those present in the meeting wereRead More

Chandigarh, The leader of Opposition in Punjab Vidhan Sabha Sunil Jakhar lamented that the poor in Punjab are left in lurch. The fiscal mess caused due to mis-governance and unwanted indulgence in opulence by Punjab Government has finally took toll on allocation of funds for the welfare schemes for theRead More