Politics

Chief Minister Banerjee has accused the BJP of creating panic over NRC and has frequently said she will not allow the exercise in the state.

Gopal Bhargava asked the electorate in Jhabua to vote for BJP candidate Bhanu Bhuria as he 'represents India' and said his rival Congress nominee 'represents Pakistan'.

Aradhana Mishra said that the BJP government is helping Swami Chinmayanand in every possible way. It has slapped extortion charges on the woman and arrested her, so as to weaken the case against Chinmayanand.

In his new book 'The Hindu Way An Introduction To Hinduism' Tharoor delves deep into Hinduism's most important schools of thought and explores various other seminal concepts that underpin the religion.

The tarpan programme, a ritual to offer water to ancestors, highlights the saffron camp's narrative of widespread political violence in West Bengal where the party has made deep inroads in the last few years.

The seat was represented by the late KM Mani of the Kerala Congress since its seat’s creation in 1965. His death on April 9 had necessitated the bypoll.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a money laundering case against Sharad Pawar, his nephew Ajit Pawar - a former deputy chief minister of Maharashtra - and others in connection with the scam.

After the CEC meeting, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee president Balasaheb Thorat said that the names for 45 seats sent by the screening committee were discussed and 32 were approved.

The development came a day after Kejriwal took a swipe on Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari saying he will be the first to be evicted from the city if NRC exercise is implemented in the national capital.

Ajay Sonkar was expelled from the party by BJP Mahaanagar president Vinay Goyal on the direction of Pradesh party president Ajay Bhatt, Pradesh BJP media in-charge Devendra Bhasin said.

Over 340 villages in Kolhapur were fully or partially affected by the unprecedented deluge after heavy rains. Of these, around 27 villages in Shirol, Hatkanangale and Karvir tehsils bore maximum brunt of the calamity.

According to sources, as sought by both the chief ministers, engineers and officials of the two states have prepared a draft of their concerns.

Arvind Kejriwal has shed his image of an aggressive combatant in the battlefield charging in to take on PM Narendra Modi. He is now the benevolent and caring administrator who is struggling to make life easier for people of Delhi.

The ECI, earlier in the day, announced by-elections to Amraiwadi, Kheralu, Lunawada and Tharad in Gujarat on October 21. These seats fell vacant after the respective BJP MLAs were elected to the Lok Sabha.

The bypoll is being held on September 23 in the prestigious Pala constituency in Kottayam district, where the LDF and UDF had put up a stiff battle during the campaign, leveling various charges against each other.

While the term of 288-member Maharashtra assembly ends on November 9, that of the 90-member Haryana assembly expires on November 2.