Sunil Prabhu Sunetra Choudhury

The Congress has tweeted its best wishes to Kamal Nath, naming him as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, after a tense race for the state's top post. The announcement came shortly after Mr Nath reached Bhopal after day-long meetings with party chief Rahul Gandhi. That his young rival Jyotiraditya Scindia has accepted the decision was hinted at b...

The declaration of the first list of Congress candidates for Madhya Pradesh got scuttled mid-way on Thursday after two key leaders from the state, veteran politician Digvijaya Singh and Jyotiraditya Scindia had a huge argument, sources said.

Union Minister MJ Akbar, accused of sex harassment by multiple women, resigned on Wednesday, becoming the most high profile person to exit his job in a growing #MeToo movement in India.

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan has said in his report to a parliamentary panel that he said a list of high profile fraud cases to the Prime Minister's Office but was "not aware of any progress" on it.

A surprise hug from Rahul Gandhi in parliament on Friday did nothing to soften Prime Minister Narendra Modi's return fire hours later during a debate on the opposition-backed no-confidence motion against his government.

"You may call me Pappu, but I don't hate you," Rahul Gandhi said, looking directly at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and then walking across to embrace him. It may not have been the "earthquake" he had promised once, but the Congress president's jaw-dropping gesture during the no-confidence motion debate in parliament came close to it, many lawmakers...

Rahul Gandhi, in an all-out attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the no-trust debate in parliament today, said, "You cannot look me in the eye."

Nirav Modi's home, showrooms and offices in Mumbai, Delhi and Surat were searched on Thursday after Punjab National Bank (PNB) complained of staggering fraud at the cost of the taxpayer to benefit the celebrity jeweller and others. Nirav Modi, recently seen in a group photo in Davos with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, flew out of India on January 1....

After easily clearing the Lok Sabha last week, the triple talaq bill will be brought tomorrow to the Rajya Sabha, where four hours have been allotted for a debate and vote despite the Congress and other opposition parties making it clear that they will push for it to be sent to a parliamentary committee for review.

The Lok Sabha has passed a landmark bill that makes instant "triple talaq" a criminal offence and proposes a three-year jail term for a Muslim man who divorces his wife by uttering the word "talaq" thrice. The bill will now be introduced in the Rajya Sabha, possibly on Monday or Tuesday, where it is expected to face rough weather, wit...

Sonia Gandhi, 71, was seen riding a bicycle and smiling for a photo in an image tweeted from Goa, where she went for a break just days after handing over the reins of the Congress party to son Rahul Gandhi. Sonia Gandhi reportedly left for Goa on December 26, the day after Christmas.

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has reason to feel major end-of-year blues. The CBI is ready to move the Supreme Court to challenge his acquittal in a corruption case dating back to the 90s, NDTV has learnt.

In a sudden hearing on Friday, five judges of the Supreme Court headed by the Chief Justice of India said that he alone has the power to call a constitution bench because he is "master of the roster". In doing so, they cancelled an order passed on Thursday by the second-most senior judge of the top court, Justice J Chelameswar, who had already call...

Air India chief Ashwani Lohani, viewed as something of a turnaround specialist, will take over as the new Chairman of the Railway Board after the resignation of its current chief AK Mittal in the shadow of several train crashes.

Though her car was waiting at her doorstep to drive her the short distance to her meeting next door, Sonia Gandhi decided this morning to stay home, reportedly because of the extreme Delhi pollution that has become an international headline.

The Congress has tweeted its best wishes to Kamal Nath, naming him as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, after a tense race for the state's top post. The announcement came shortly after Mr Nath reached Bhopal after day-long meetings with party chief Rahul Gandhi. That his young rival Jyotiraditya Scindia has accepted the decision was hinted at b...

The declaration of the first list of Congress candidates for Madhya Pradesh got scuttled mid-way on Thursday after two key leaders from the state, veteran politician Digvijaya Singh and Jyotiraditya Scindia had a huge argument, sources said.

Union Minister MJ Akbar, accused of sex harassment by multiple women, resigned on Wednesday, becoming the most high profile person to exit his job in a growing #MeToo movement in India.

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan has said in his report to a parliamentary panel that he said a list of high profile fraud cases to the Prime Minister's Office but was "not aware of any progress" on it.

A surprise hug from Rahul Gandhi in parliament on Friday did nothing to soften Prime Minister Narendra Modi's return fire hours later during a debate on the opposition-backed no-confidence motion against his government.

"You may call me Pappu, but I don't hate you," Rahul Gandhi said, looking directly at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and then walking across to embrace him. It may not have been the "earthquake" he had promised once, but the Congress president's jaw-dropping gesture during the no-confidence motion debate in parliament came close to it, many lawmakers...

Rahul Gandhi, in an all-out attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the no-trust debate in parliament today, said, "You cannot look me in the eye."

Nirav Modi's home, showrooms and offices in Mumbai, Delhi and Surat were searched on Thursday after Punjab National Bank (PNB) complained of staggering fraud at the cost of the taxpayer to benefit the celebrity jeweller and others. Nirav Modi, recently seen in a group photo in Davos with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, flew out of India on January 1....

After easily clearing the Lok Sabha last week, the triple talaq bill will be brought tomorrow to the Rajya Sabha, where four hours have been allotted for a debate and vote despite the Congress and other opposition parties making it clear that they will push for it to be sent to a parliamentary committee for review.

The Lok Sabha has passed a landmark bill that makes instant "triple talaq" a criminal offence and proposes a three-year jail term for a Muslim man who divorces his wife by uttering the word "talaq" thrice. The bill will now be introduced in the Rajya Sabha, possibly on Monday or Tuesday, where it is expected to face rough weather, wit...

Sonia Gandhi, 71, was seen riding a bicycle and smiling for a photo in an image tweeted from Goa, where she went for a break just days after handing over the reins of the Congress party to son Rahul Gandhi. Sonia Gandhi reportedly left for Goa on December 26, the day after Christmas.

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has reason to feel major end-of-year blues. The CBI is ready to move the Supreme Court to challenge his acquittal in a corruption case dating back to the 90s, NDTV has learnt.

In a sudden hearing on Friday, five judges of the Supreme Court headed by the Chief Justice of India said that he alone has the power to call a constitution bench because he is "master of the roster". In doing so, they cancelled an order passed on Thursday by the second-most senior judge of the top court, Justice J Chelameswar, who had already call...

Air India chief Ashwani Lohani, viewed as something of a turnaround specialist, will take over as the new Chairman of the Railway Board after the resignation of its current chief AK Mittal in the shadow of several train crashes.

Though her car was waiting at her doorstep to drive her the short distance to her meeting next door, Sonia Gandhi decided this morning to stay home, reportedly because of the extreme Delhi pollution that has become an international headline.