After the recent debacle in the Delhi assembly election, the results of polls to civic bodies in Assam came out positive for the BJP as the party Thursday won 340 of 746 municipal board and town committee wards in the state....
Considerable political interest has been generated as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and NCP chief Sharad Pawar plan to have lunch together Saturday, which happens to be Valentine's Day....
The BJP Thursday refuted allegations by JD-U leader Nitish Kumar that it was instigating Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi not to resign from his post even after his government has reportedly been reduced to a minority....

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said he was appalled after he came to know that a temple dedicated to him was built in Gujarat. He said it made him "very sad"....

Congress leader Sheila Dikshit Thursday blamed party campaign chief Ajay Maken for the washout in Delhi assembly election, but the party distanced itself from her statement which it termed "unfair"....

The AAP's politics is not aimed at "stopping" Prime Minister Narendra Modi but it is about transparency in governance, party leader Manish Sisodia said Thursday....
Assam Police Thursday prevented Praveen Togadia from delivering speeches in two places in the state, even as Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said his government has not imposed any ban on the VHP leader....

Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi was Friday asked by Governor Keshri Nath Tripathi to prove his majority on the first day of the budget session beginning Feb 20 - a step welcomed by his supporters but slammed as "murder of democracy" by Nitish Kumar. ...
A team of Gujarat Police and Mumbai police Thursday scouted the home of social activist Teesta Setalvad after a Gujarat court declined her plea for anticipatory bail in a case relating to alleged embezzlement but the apex court restrained her arrest....
Two days before taking oath as chief minister, AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal Thursday had a warm meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and raised the issue of full statehood for Delhi....