Sanctions loom over India: US says Iran oil, S-400 deals ‘not helpful’

The United States has expressed its annoyance over India’s decision to continue buying oil from Iran and defence equipment from Russia. Read More
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Before violence, Gujarat proposed to reduce migrants’ residency period

The Bhartiya Janata Party government of Gujarat is planning to reduce the mandatory period of residence for immigrant to become a permanent resident to two years. Currently, the mandatory period of residency is 15 years. Read More
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‘India made it mandatory for Dassault to partner Reliance’: Report

A top official of Dassault Aviation allegedly conveyed to his staff that the joint venture with Reliance to obtain 36 Rafale jet deal with India was mandatory. Read More
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Civic poll: In Phase 2, 78.6% turnout in Jammu, 3.4% in Kashmir

The second of four-phased municipal election in Jammu & Kashmir witnessed a contrast voting patterns with Jammu registering voting of a total of 78.6 per cent of over 1.28 lakh voters and Kashmir as low as 3.4 per cent of 2.20 lakh voters. Read More
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Will go solo in LS poll if we don’t get ‘respectable’ seat share: Maya

Former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and the Bahujan Samaj Party chief, Mayawati, has put an end to the speculations of alliance with the Congress in the upcoming Lok Sabha election by announcing that her party will rather contest the election alone than beg for seats. Read More
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In Gujarat, violence against Bihar, UP migrants triggers mass exodus

Thousands of migrants from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh are leaving for their villages from Gujarat after the alleged rape of a 14-month-old girl that sparked violent attacks against non-Gujarati people. Read More
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‘We waited too long for Congress’: Akhilesh on being stood up in MP

The president of Samajwadi Party Akhilesh Yadav blamed Congress, on Saturday, for failing to go into a pre-poll arrangement in Madhya Pradesh with his party. Read More
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Defying US, India signs $5bn deal for S-400 Triumf with Russia

Russia and India deepened their defence partnership by signing nine pacts, including the multibillion-dollar deal to buy S-400 missile despite of warnings from US that this move can attract certain sanctions to India under an American domestic law. Read More
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Congress open to alliance talks with any anti-BJP party: Pilot

The Congress is open for the talks with any party who is keen to contribute to the defeat of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the upcoming assembly elections in Chattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan. Congress’s Rajasthan chief Sachin Pilot said this on Thursday. Read More
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Mayawati blasts Congress, says BSP will go solo in MP, Rajasthan

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati has rejected the possibility of an alliance with the Congress and said that her party will contest the assembly elections alone in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. She attacked the Congress and accused the party of trying to crush the BSP. Read More
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