The Congress today said the collapse of its seat-sharing talks with the BSP for the upcoming state polls will not affect attempts to forge a "mahagathbandhan" (grand alliance) of opposition parties against the BJP for the Lok Sabha elections.

Alliance flops in state polls won't affect 2019 coalition, says Congress

Ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the key political parties of Uttar Pradesh seem to have chosen their favourite gods. With the BJP apparently sticking to Lord Ram, the Samajwadi Party seems to have chosen Vishnu and the Congress Lord Shiva to spur their poll fortunes, if remarks by their leaders are any indication.

As BJP sticks to Ram, SP picks Vishnu, Congress Shiva for luck in 2019 polls

The AAP government has called a special session of the Delhi Assembly to press its demand for full statehood to Delhi. Earlier this week, Deputy Chief Minister tabled a government resolution in this regard

Kejriwal calls party meet on statehood issue, LS polls strategy to be discussed too

MM Hassan said the protest over the decision was natural in a democratic party but cautioned that it should not cross limits

Kerala Congress downplays protest over Rajya Sabha seat

National Sports University Ordinance, 2018 will be on the lines of the National Sports University Bill, 2017, introduced in Lok Sabha last year

Country's 1st national sports university to be set up in Manipur

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The results will test the mettle of a united opposition with that of Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Lok Sabha, assembly seats bypoll results today: All you need to know

Altogether 11,97,436 people are eligible to exercise their franchise at 2196 polling stations across the state

Bypolls: Voting underway in Nagaland Lok Sabha seat, 44% turnout in first 4 hours

The Speaker's Research Initiative, Parliament of India has released an official notice of Lok Sabha Internship Programme 2018 inviting the aspiring youths in the country to work with the Parliament democracy through the internship to guide them to contribute towards the work for the use of our Members of Parliament

Lok Sabha Internship Programme 2018: How to Apply?

While Modi announced that NDA MPs would hold a fast on April 12 to protest the opposition's behaviour in Parliament, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi told party workers to hold a fast on April 9 to 'expose' the BJP's 'lies' on the issue

Congress, BJP blame each other for Parliament logjam, announce fasts in protest

As a blame game erupted between the BJP and the Congress over the opposition protests that paralysed both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, the rival parties announced protest fasts by their MPs and workers next week. An anguished Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu said the budget session was 'eminently forgettable'

Parliament adjourned sine die after least productive budget session since 2000

Disruptions led to loss of more than 127 hours of the Budget session in the Lok Sabha with just about 0.58 per cent of starred questions answered during 29 sittings before the House adjourned sine die on Friday

Lok Sabha lost over 127 hours due to disruptions in Budget session

YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy had announced in February that the party’s five MPs would resign if its demand for Special Category Status to Andhra Pradesh was not fulfilled by the Centre.

Andhra Pradesh special status: YSRCP MPs submit resignations to Speaker

YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy had announced in February that the party's five MPs would resign if its demand for Special Category Status to Andhra Pradesh was not fulfilled by the Centre.

Andhra Pradesh special status: Five YCRP MPs say they will resign from Lok Sabha tomorrow

Congress and BJP members on Thursday traded charges over the near washout of the Budget session as the proceedings of the Lok Sabha were disrupted for the 21st consecutive day.

Lok Sabha proceedings disrupted for 21st straight day

In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Railways Rajen Gohain said there are 37,162 railway bridges in the network which are a century old

Over 37,000 railway bridges are 100 years old: MoS Rajen Gohain

The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day following uproar over various issues. In the Rajya Sabha, TDP and AIADMK members disrupted the House by shouting slogans and holding placards

Parliament adjourned for the day, again

The Lok Sabha has been adjourned for 15 days without undertaking any significant business due to protests by various Opposition political parties

Parliament adjourned for the day over ruckus in both houses

Union minister Vijay Goel will meet key opposition leaders at their residence in an effort to break the logjam in Parliament, which has been paralysed for 14 days due to protests by various parties

Union minister Vijay Goel to reach out to opposition leaders to break Parliament logjam

As the protests grew louder, she said, "Nobody wants to listen, nobody wants to run the House." She then adjourned the Lok Sabha till 12 pm.

Both houses of Parliament adjourned again, no-trust motion not taken up

Even before Speaker Sumitra Mahajan took up the Question Hour, MPs from the TDP, YSR Congress, TRS and AIADMK, trooped into the well of the house holding placards

Lok Sabha disrupted for 13th day, no-confidence motion not taken up again

The Lok Sabha has so far failed to take up the motion amid continuing uproar in the House over a host of issues.

Ruckus continues, Rajya Sabha adjourned till tomorrow 

The development comes after the Congress’ worst performance in recent Lok Sabha bypolls to Gorakhpur and Phulpur

Raj Babbar resigns as UP Congress chief after party's worst-ever performance in Lok Sabha bypolls

The Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 12 noon. The Rajya Sabha has been adjourned for the day

No-confidence motion: Both houses of Parliament adjourned till Wednesday

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