Politics
Congress Yatra Tracing Lord Ram’s Steps in Poll-bound MP Halted, Party Calls it Assault on Bhakts
The yatra, which was scheduled to pass through Vindhya, Mahakaushal and Bundelkhand regions, was flagged off on October 2 from Chitrakoot.
Will Postponement of Tamil Nadu By-Polls Lead to More Uncertainty in State’s Politics?
The political scenario of Tamil Nadu has been unstable since its chief minister Jayalalithaa’s demise in December 2016.
People Going for Chhath, Says Alpesh Thakor After His Sena is Accused of Driving Out Migrants From Gujarat
Congress president Rahul Gandhi blamed poverty and unemployment for the cycle of violence in Gujarat.
Congress' Responsibility to Bring Like-minded Parties Together, Says Akhilesh Yadav
On October 6, Yadav had said the SP will no longer wait for the Congress to decide on an alliance for Madhya Pradesh elections, suggesting it preferred Mayawati's BSP.
Narendra Modi Launches Scathing Attack on Congress in Ajmer, Accuses Party of Telling Lies
PM Narendra Modi made the charge at a rally in Ajmer, where Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje also announced free electricity up to a specific limit for farmers. PM Modi said that while the others believed in dividing society, the Bharatiya Janata Party was fo...
Raje Announces Free Electricity for Farmers Just Before Poll Code Takes Effect; Cong Asks if 'BJP is Super EC'
Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala in a tweet hinted that the announcement was pushed back by three hours to favour the ruling party.
PM Modi Launches Blistering Attack on Gandhis at Ajmer Rally, Rahul Replies in MP
PM Narendra Modi’s rally in Rajasthan marks the conclusion of Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje's state-wide yatra ahead of assembly elections in the state.
Mayawati Has Addressed the Elephant in the Room, Grand Alliance is not a Done Thing
Mayawati is in a position to play hardball, with the 'bua-bhatija' (SP-BSP) deal in Uttar Pradesh (for the Lok Sabha) all but sealed.
Thakur Leader Raja Bhaiyya Likely to Form New Party in UP Ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha Polls
The six-time Independent MLA from Kunda, who is popularly knows as Raja Bhaiyya, plans to launch the party on the occasion of completing 25 years in politics.
Actor Vijayashanti Says No to Telangana Assembly Polls, ‘Maybe’ to Lok Sabha Elections
The veteran actress who was in Telangana Rashtra Samiti and served as a member of Parliament in 2009 switched loyalty to Congress in 2014 and unsuccessfully contested from Medal Assembly seat.
With Upendra Kushwaha Exacting a Hard Bargain, Nitish Targets OBC Votebank in Bihar
Upendra Kushwaha is considered the leader of Koeri community who have been traditionally voting with Kurmi community due to cultural affinity as they are called twin sons of Lord Rama - Luv (Kurmi) and Kush (Koeri).
12 Lakh Jobless Youths in Andhra to Get Monthly Allowance from Tomorrow
About 12 lakh Andhra Pradesh youngsters are likely to be benefited from the scheme, on which Rs 1,200 crore will be spent annually. The allowance will be credited into the bank account of the beneficiary by the first week of every month.
'Rafale Deal is Father of Bofors': Shiv Sena Takes a Dig at Modi Govt
In an article in Sena mouthpiece Saamana, MP Sanjay Raut said Congress chief Rahul Gandhi's importance in the country's politics had increased after he repeatedly spoke against the deal.
After Stalin, Ousted AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran to Skip MGR Centenary Event
The AIADMK has invited arch rival DMK President M K Stalin and ousted leader TTV Dhinakaran for valedictory of party founder and late chief minister M G Ramachandran's birth anniversary celebrations, raising a few eyebrows.
Senior SAD Leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa Quits Party
Dhindsa, who was the secretary general of the SAD and a member of the party’s core committee, submitted his resignation to party president Sukhbir Singh Badal.
Pawar Supports Modi on Rafale Deal, Says People Don’t Have Doubts over PM's Intentions
In an interview, former Defence Minister Pawar also said the opposition's demand to share technical details relating to the fighter jet "made no sense".