NEW DELHI: Ninety-one Lok Sabha constituencies spread across 18 states and two UTs, including all in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, will go to polls on Thursday in the first phase, with Nitin Gadkari, Kiren Rijiju and V K Singh among several Union ministers in the fray. In Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim and Odisha, assembly polls to […]
Raiganj: Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday hit out at both the BJP and the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal for failing to waive off farm loans and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is living in fear as he might have to go to jail if there is an investigation in the Rafale […]
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday expressed “regret” in Parliament for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, ahead of the 100th anniversary of the killings on April 13. Opening the Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday with a reference to the massacre, Ms. May quoted Queen Elizabeth’s remarks, calling the incident a “distressing example” of Britain’s past […]
New Delhi: The Delhi Directorate of Income Tax on Monday detected a “wide spread”, “organised” racket of unaccounted cash of about Rs 281 crore in Madhya Pradesh. The team raided several properties that belong to businessmen, politicians and people related to other public services.
”A part of the cash was also transferred to the […]
New Delhi: Hours after the BJP released its manifesto for the national elections, political opponents Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party were quick to spot an error in its promises for women, serving unsparing ridicule on the ruling party. “At least one point in BJP’s manifesto reflects their true intentions,” Congress wrote this evening on […]
He said the rally will give a further momentum to the campaign of the “grand alliance”, which he claimed is very comfortably placed in the state. After cobbling together the alliance, Akhilesh Yadav had announced that joint rallies will be held in different parts of the state.
Yadav and Mayawati had together drawn up […]
The Congress party’s star campaigner for the Lok Sabha poll, cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu asserts that the country was facing dictatorship under the present government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Contending that the BJP was using the Army as a tool for fighting election as it had failed miserably to deliver on its promises, […]
NEW DELHI: The government on Sunday rejected the “irresponsible and preposterous” statement made by Pakistan foreign minister + Shah Mahmood Qureshi that India is planning to attack Pakistan this month. “India rejects the irresponsible and preposterous statement by the Foreign Minister of Pakistan with a clear objective of whipping up war hysteria in the region. […]
An Income Tax department raid on one Ashwini Sharma who is said to be close to the Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath’s OSD Praveen Kakkar in Bhopal sparked a face-off between a CRPF contingent and the local police on Sunday which escalated into war of words between the CM and his predecessor Shivraj […]