Politics

There are a total of 10,005 polling station setup for 72.25 lakh electorate for exercising right of franchise in 5-phase assembly polls.

Raval is situated nine km from Mathura.

Prabhu switched from Shiv Sena to BJP just ahead of the swearing-in ceremony on Sunday.

According to police officials, they have stumbled upon fluid marks on the bed and the carpet and a broken glass.

"An MoS has hardly any power to work for development of the state or for the benefit of people," senior TMC leader Subrata Mukherjee said.

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi inducts new faces in Union Council of Ministers, here is cartoonist Neelabh's take on the political development.

Chowdary, who hails from Krishna district in coastal Andhra and belongs to the Kamma community.

Unfazed by denial of the Leader of the Opposition status in Lok Sabha, Congress has formed several Shadow Cabinet committees along with Twitter handles as part of moves to be an effective opposition.

Nitesh Rane drew severe flak from his party as well as BJP for passing "derogatory" remarks against Gujarati community staying in Mumbai.

He called upon the committee members to work towards a clear delineation of the events and programmes.

Asked to react on the issue, TMC national general secretary lost his cool and lashed out at a journalist saying that he was "too small a fry to ask such a question".

Thackeray said, "No decision on joining government yet, whenever we make a decision we will let you know."

Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee's General Secretary Alok Dubey welcomed today's decision saying "it is a good step".

"We will take a decision at an appropriate time once we are invited to form a government," Delhi BJP chief Satish Upadhyay said, refusing to comment further on the issue.

The last date for candidates to file their nominations is November 5.

The party also said that it would not join the coalition government.