'The Accidental Prime Minister' ran into controversy since the time its trailer was released. The Congress has said that the film, which is based on former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh's tenure as PM, distorts facts and has demanded its screening before the film is released.

Don't think people's vote depends on a film: Anupam Kher to WION on controversy around 'The Accidental Prime Minister'

In UBI a basic sum of money is provided to individuals regardless of their income, resources or employment status with a purpose to reduce poverty and increase equality among citizens.

What is Universal basic Income and why it is in news?

Ruling out any attempts by his party to destabilise the Congress-JD(S) coalition government in Karnataka, state BJP president B S Yeddyurappa said Thursday his party would take “appropriate decision” if there was political instability.

BJP will not ‘destabilise’ Congress-JDS government, says BS Yeddyurappa

BJP on Tuesday issued a whip to its Lok Sabha members to be present in the House on December 27 when the Triple Talaq Bill will be taken up for discussion and is likely to be put to vote.

Discussion on triple talaq bill in Lok Sabha today on December 27

Amid the rising conflict within the NDA alliance, BJP general secretary Ram Madhav on Wednesday hinted at the party's efforts on bringing in new allies ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

Working on bringing new allies into our folds: BJP general secretary Ram Madhav

Anticipating a debate on the contentious triple talaq bill, the Congress on Thursday issued a whip to all its MPs in Lok Sabha. According to sources, all Lok Sabha members have been asked to be present throughout the day for participation should the debate come up.

Triple talaq bill: Congress issues whip to its Lok Sabha MPs

Rebel SP leader Shivpal Yadav, who recently floated the Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia), has said he was willing to join hands with the Congress to defeat the BJP in the coming Lok Sabha elections.

Shivpal Yadav willing to join hands with Congress to defeat BJP in Lok Sabha polls

BJP MLA and former minister P Manikyala Rao Tuesday sent his "resignation" letter to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu protesting the state government's 'failure' to implement the promises made to his Tadepalligudem constituency.

Andhra Pradesh: BJP MLA 'resigns' over government's failure to fulfil promises

The Congress promised to waive off loans to farmers in the run-up to the recent Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, and won the right to rule those states.

The economics and politics of loan waivers

WION Gravitas: BJP's Bengal Rath Yatra faces road block again

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao Sunday met his Odisha counterpart Naveen Patnaik and emphasised a "dire need" for the unification of regional parties to provide an alternative to the Congress and the BJP ahead of the 2019 general elections.

Regional parties need to provide alternative to BJP, Congress in 2019: KCR

Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday lashed out at the Congress party, saying no agency can snoop on citizens and that misinformation is being spread to hamper the country`s image and security.

Snooping row: Rijiju tears into Congress, demands apology for hurting India's image

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Sunday said whenever Ram temple is constructed at Ayodhya it would be only by "us" and no one else and termed Hindu culture as India's only culture.

'Whenever Ram temple is built in Ayodhya it will be by us': Yogi Adityanath

BJP president Amit Shah announced on Sunday that his party would contest 17 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar, while the Janata Dal (United) would fight from an equal number of seats.

2019 polls: BJP, JD(U) to contest 17 seats each in Bihar, LJP to fight from remaining 6

The BJP on Friday hit out at National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah over his remarks to grant autonomy to Jammu, Ladakh and Kashmir regions if his party comes to power in the state.

BJP slams Farooq Abdullah over promising regional autonomy in J&K if his party comes to power

The Bhartiya Janata Party will move vacation bench in the Supreme court challenging the order of the division bench of the Calcutta High Court that quashed the BJP's 'Rath Yatra' in West Bengal on Friday.

BJP to move SC bench challenging High Court's quashing of 'Rath Yatra' in West Bengal 

Congress president Rahul Gandhi Saturday asked the party unit in West Bengal to strengthen its organisation and prepare to fight "on its own" in the coming Lok Sabha polls.

Congress should prepare to fight on its own strength in Bengal: Rahul Gandhi

Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy Saturday expanded his six-month-old cabinet, inducting eight members from its coalition partner Congress. Two ministers -- Ramesh Jarkiholi (Municipal Administration) and R Shankar (Forest and Environment) -- were dropped.

JD(S)-Congress Karnataka ministry expanded; 8 Congress ministers inducted

The Calcutta High Court on Friday quashed the single bench order that allowed BJP's 'Rath Yatra' in West Bengal. The quashing has come a day after the Calcutta High Court set aside Bengal government's denial of permission to the BJP to hold three 'rath yatra' in the state.

Calcutta HC quashes single bench order that allowed BJP's Rath Yatra in West Bengal

In a major setback for the West Bengal government, the Calcutta High Court has set aside the Bengal government’s denial of permission to the BJP to hold three rath yatras in the state.

In major setback for Mamata govt, Calcutta HC allows BJP to hold its 3 rath yatras in Bengal

BJP president Amit Shah on Wednesday made light of the opposition 'mahagathbandhan' (grand alliance), calling it an illusion and expressed confidence that the BJP will retain power after the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

Opposition 'mahagathbandhan' an illusion; BJP will win in 2019: Amit Shah

Assembly election results in five states reflect the anger of the farmers who have waited for four-and-a-half years for the government to fulfil their poll promise of loan waiver and minimum support price (MSP) for the crops in accordance with the Swaminathan report.

Farmers' woes: Without MSP hike, loan waivers won't end agrarian crisis

Key NDA ally Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) on Wednesday made public its unease with the BJP, saying it had digressed to "non-issues" like Ram temple and demanded urgent steps to return to the "real issue" of development.

LJP makes public its unease with BJP over Ram temple

Jammu and Kashmir which has been under the Governor's rule for the past six months will come under the President's rule from Wednesday midnight. President Ram Nath Kovind signed a proclamation which cleared the way for the imposition of central rule in the state.

Jammu and Kashmir to come under President's rule from midnight

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