Reeling under the impact of poll debacle, the Congress is in deep trouble, with party chief Rahul Gandhi insisting on quitting the post amid a series of resignations, setting the stage for a likely meeting of its highest decision-making body, the Congress Working Committee (CWC), in the next four days. Amid indications that the […]
Eleven security personnel were injured in a blast by Maoists in Jharkhand early this morning. An improvised explosive device (IED) exploded at about 5 am in Kuchai area of Saraikela injuring eight men of the CRPF’s COBRA unit and three cops, who were out on a special operation. After the blast, the Maoists fired at […]
Tokyo, Japan: A mass stabbing rampage outside of Tokyo on Tuesday killed a schoolgirl, and the suspected attacker was also dead after turning his knife on himself, according to local media. The attack, in the town of Kawasaki, south of the Japanese capital, also injured 17 people, local emergency officials told AFP. The rampage was […]
Varanasi/Kolkata: Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi Monday alleged that BJP workers in West Bengal were being killed only for their political ideology, a charge dismissed as baseless by the ruling Trinamool Congress(TMC). The TMC claimed that on the contrary it was their members who were being targeted in political violence in the state. Narendra Modi in […]
CM Gehlot ‘needs to introspect’ A DAY AFTER Rahul Gandhi referred to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, while speaking at the Congress Working Committee (CWC) about senior leaders who put the interests of their sons above that of the party during the Lok Sabha elections, two ministers of the Rajasthan Cabinet spoke out in support of […]
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday asked newly-elected MPs of the NDA to avoid making loose remarks for publicity and to shun VIP culture, as he rolled out a list of do’s and don’ts for them.
Underling that the people have given the BJP-led NDA a mandate due to their “seva bhav” (willingness […]
Andhra Pradesh’s chief minister-designate, YS Jaganmohan Reddy, on Sunday met Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi in New Delhi. Reddy said it would have been a “wonderful moment” for his YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) had the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) got only 250 seats. He added but the NDA won 353 seats. […]