This Party Is Over Now

It is right now in a design phase and remains on track to be up by 2023. It expects the facility to be over 1 million square feet.

Will he stay or will he go? This question is hanging over Suvendu Adhikari -- the powerful Trinamool leader and minister whose discontent with the party is now an open secret.

The Congress is facing revolt from two key members in Maharashtra and Haryana - states that are having assembly elections in less than three weeks. In both states, the party was voted out in 2014 and failed to register its presence in the Lok Sabha elections earlier this year. The factionalism, which was one of the causes of the defeat, did not aba...

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray will visit Ayodhya next Sunday, a day before the monsoon session of Parliament begins, the party's spokesperson Sanjay Raut confirmed this evening. The plan had been under consideration for a few days now for Mr Thackeray and the 18 newly-elected parliamentarians from the Sena to visit Ayodhya, which is in the news ...

Days after Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane expressed concern over the health of Manohar Parrikar, his cabinet colleague Vijai Sardesai today said the chief minister was doing fine. Mr Sardesai, whose Goa Forward Party (GFP) is a ruling constituent in the BJP-led alliance government, also said the "projections" being made about Parrikar's health ...

There are party anthems and then there is This Party Is Over Now

West Bengal is a step closer to becoming "Bangla", with all parties in the state approving the name-change in the assembly today. The new name needs the centre's clearance. It will be "Bangla" in all languages, according to a leader of the state's ruling Trinamool Congress. On this at least, the ruling party concurs with its rival Left, which had s...

Superstar-turned-politician Rajinikanth, who has been going to the Dunagiri area near the Himalayas for over a decade now, left for the hills this morning. During his annual tour, the actor heads to the caves to meditate and spend time with the saints. Most of his earlier visits have coincided with important events in his life. This time, it is sai...

Congress president Sonia Gandhi told NDTV today that her son and number 2 Rahul Gandhi will soon take over as party chief. "You have been asking this for so many years and it's now happening," Mrs Gandhi said, smiling, pointing at Rahul Gandhi.

Rahul Gandhi is set to take over as Congress chief from his mother Sonia Gandhi later this month, with the party now wrapping up an elaborate process in which state chiefs and members of central bodies are elected and then finally, the president

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's "Kaam Bolta Hai (work tells)" slogan was put to test today as 69 of the state's 403 constituencies voted in the third of its seven-phase assembly elections. Till 5 pm, provisional data showed 62 per cent voting - a 2 per cent rise over 2012. That year, the ruling party had won 54 of the 69 seats - the t...

Time up, VK Sasikala must surrender in Bengaluru right away, the Supreme Court has told the AIADMK chief, whose lawyers appealed for more time. Ms Sasikala is still in Chennai and will travel the 345 km to Bengaluru by road today escorted by the police from both Tamil Nadu and Karnataka to begin a four-year prison term ordered yesterday by the top ...

The BJP and Mamata Banerjee's party, the Trinamool Congress, are on a rapidly-escalating collision course that has, in the last 24 hours, included vandalism and an alleged bomb attack in Kolkata. The BJP office in Hooghly, 60 km from Calcutta was set on fire this evening. The violence is the result of the arrests of two parliamentarians, Tapas Pal ...

The first week of Monsoon Session saw heated debates over the situation in Kashmir as well as the recent atrocities on Dalits in the country. During the session, the Opposition also cornered the Bharatiya Janta Party over the remarks passed by party leader Dayashankar Singh on BSP supremo Mayawati. Mr Singh had passed objectionable comments against...

Tennis' golden child Sania Mirza knows just how to celebrate a win. She queened it at Wimbledon with doubles partner Martina Hingis recently and is now helping her husband Shoaib Malik and team party right after their latest victory over Sri Lanka.

It is right now in a design phase and remains on track to be up by 2023. It expects the facility to be over 1 million square feet.

Will he stay or will he go? This question is hanging over Suvendu Adhikari -- the powerful Trinamool leader and minister whose discontent with the party is now an open secret.

The Congress is facing revolt from two key members in Maharashtra and Haryana - states that are having assembly elections in less than three weeks. In both states, the party was voted out in 2014 and failed to register its presence in the Lok Sabha elections earlier this year. The factionalism, which was one of the causes of the defeat, did not aba...

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray will visit Ayodhya next Sunday, a day before the monsoon session of Parliament begins, the party's spokesperson Sanjay Raut confirmed this evening. The plan had been under consideration for a few days now for Mr Thackeray and the 18 newly-elected parliamentarians from the Sena to visit Ayodhya, which is in the news ...

Days after Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane expressed concern over the health of Manohar Parrikar, his cabinet colleague Vijai Sardesai today said the chief minister was doing fine. Mr Sardesai, whose Goa Forward Party (GFP) is a ruling constituent in the BJP-led alliance government, also said the "projections" being made about Parrikar's health ...

There are party anthems and then there is This Party Is Over Now

West Bengal is a step closer to becoming "Bangla", with all parties in the state approving the name-change in the assembly today. The new name needs the centre's clearance. It will be "Bangla" in all languages, according to a leader of the state's ruling Trinamool Congress. On this at least, the ruling party concurs with its rival Left, which had s...

Superstar-turned-politician Rajinikanth, who has been going to the Dunagiri area near the Himalayas for over a decade now, left for the hills this morning. During his annual tour, the actor heads to the caves to meditate and spend time with the saints. Most of his earlier visits have coincided with important events in his life. This time, it is sai...

Congress president Sonia Gandhi told NDTV today that her son and number 2 Rahul Gandhi will soon take over as party chief. "You have been asking this for so many years and it's now happening," Mrs Gandhi said, smiling, pointing at Rahul Gandhi.

Rahul Gandhi is set to take over as Congress chief from his mother Sonia Gandhi later this month, with the party now wrapping up an elaborate process in which state chiefs and members of central bodies are elected and then finally, the president

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's "Kaam Bolta Hai (work tells)" slogan was put to test today as 69 of the state's 403 constituencies voted in the third of its seven-phase assembly elections. Till 5 pm, provisional data showed 62 per cent voting - a 2 per cent rise over 2012. That year, the ruling party had won 54 of the 69 seats - the t...

Time up, VK Sasikala must surrender in Bengaluru right away, the Supreme Court has told the AIADMK chief, whose lawyers appealed for more time. Ms Sasikala is still in Chennai and will travel the 345 km to Bengaluru by road today escorted by the police from both Tamil Nadu and Karnataka to begin a four-year prison term ordered yesterday by the top ...

The BJP and Mamata Banerjee's party, the Trinamool Congress, are on a rapidly-escalating collision course that has, in the last 24 hours, included vandalism and an alleged bomb attack in Kolkata. The BJP office in Hooghly, 60 km from Calcutta was set on fire this evening. The violence is the result of the arrests of two parliamentarians, Tapas Pal ...

The first week of Monsoon Session saw heated debates over the situation in Kashmir as well as the recent atrocities on Dalits in the country. During the session, the Opposition also cornered the Bharatiya Janta Party over the remarks passed by party leader Dayashankar Singh on BSP supremo Mayawati. Mr Singh had passed objectionable comments against...

Tennis' golden child Sania Mirza knows just how to celebrate a win. She queened it at Wimbledon with doubles partner Martina Hingis recently and is now helping her husband Shoaib Malik and team party right after their latest victory over Sri Lanka.