‘Sonia & Rahul cheating you’
Referring to the non-fulfilment of repeated assurances of the government on granting ST status to six tribal communities of the state, Narendra Modi said, “Has the PMO’s office ever announced what they...
View ArticlePC: Many BJP seniors ready to trip Modi
Facing criticism for “running away” from a tough election, Union finance minister P. Chidambaram justifies his abstention from the April 24 battle. He believes the UPA should be appreciated for...
View ArticleSonia ridicules BJP over graft
Congress president Sonia Gandhi, for the first time, took Priyanka’s name in the rally and said, “You have given love and affection to both Rahul and Priyanka. Amethi is not only a karmabhoomi, it is...
View Article‘Northern influx is a burden on infrastructure’
Maharashtra’s firebrand leader Raj Thackeray may have severed all ties with the Shiv Sena, but the questions about a possible reconciliation never stop. The leader, who has been in the news lately for...
View ArticleBJP distances itself from Giriraj
The Election Commission has decided to seek the details and video of the controversial remarks in which Bihar BJP leader Giriraj Singh has allegedly said that “those opposing Modi will have to go to...
View ArticleModi overshadows Kalyan on home turf
In an indication of time to come, BJP PM candidate Narendra Modi seems to have dwarfed party stalwart Kalyan Singh in his own den of Etah. Far from complaining, Mr Singh and his son, Rambeer Singh, the...
View ArticleAzad: Rajiv tried to stop riots, what did Modi do?
Union health minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said that in 1984 Rajiv Gandhi had ventured out and appealed to those rioting at the time to maintain peace, communal harmony and law and order, though his...
View Article‘Badal misinterpreted my Tytler statement’
Former Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday lashed out at chief minister Parkash Singh Badal for trying to misinterpret his statement about Jagdish Tytler vis-a-vis the 1984...
View ArticleAstro-prediction: Modi will struggle to be PM
As leaders of various political parties and curious public debate over the outcome of the two-phase polls that ended in Orissa on Thursday, a renowned Bhubaneswar-based astrologer on Sunday predicted a...
View ArticleRaje & Pilot’s pride at stake
After first phase of polling on 20 seats, focus has now shifted for second phase of poll in eastern Rajasthan where five seats are at stake. Both, CM Vasundhara Raje and her chief opponent Pradesh...
View ArticleIn Bihar, the battle for Muslim votes intensifies
A heightened battle for Bihar’s Muslim votes has seized the state’s seven Lok Sabha constituencies going to the polls on April 24 as the minority community has a sizeable presence in these parts and...
View ArticleKarunanidhi: Will contest in ’16 polls if health allows
At 93, he is one of the oldest political brains in the country. Age has not withered the man as he steered the course of his Dravidian party through the best and worst times. Out of power for over...
View Article‘Only Modi to be PM in NDA govt’
Only Narendra Modi will be the Prime Minister of an NDA government irrespective of its tally in the new Lok Sabha, BJP president Rajnath Singh made it clear on Sunday.“Modi will be the Prime Minister...
View ArticleFIR filed amid Togadia storm
The hate speech allegedly made by VHP leader Pravin Togadia targeting Muslims kicked off a political storm on Monday with political parties lambasting him and leaving the BJP and RSS in a fix even as...
View ArticleModi: Cong ganging up to stop my Delhi march
Narendra Modi accused the Congress of ganging up with allies to stop him from becoming the Prime Minister and hiding in “bunker” of secularism to avoid accountability of ten-year UPA rule as he wrapped...
View ArticleSC lifts ban on Goa iron ore mining, but sets cap
The SC Monday lifted its 18-month ban on iron ore mining in Goa, capping mineral extraction at 20 million tonnes per year. The upper limit can, however, be reviewed in six months after an expert...
View ArticleAmarinder, Jaitley in spat over Tytler, Akalis join in
The battle for Amritsar, one of the most keenly fought in Punjab, has now raked up another controversial issue — one relating to Congress leader Jagdish Tytler’s role in the 1984 Delhi anti-Sikh riots....
View ArticleConfusion in Varanasi on Ansari’s role
Confusion prevails over the much-coveted support of the Quami Ekta Dal, led by jailed don Mukhtar Ansari, who is said to control close to 1.5 lakh Muslim votes in Varanasi. While some BJP leaders claim...
View ArticleSikh protesters face water cannons at the AICC headquarters in New Delhi
Sikh protesters face water cannons at the AICC headquarters in New DelhiSikh protesters face water cannons at the AICC headquarters in New Delhi on Monday during their protest against the alleged role...
View ArticleAkhilesh rallies for Farhan Azmi in Mumbai
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav was in Mumbai on Monday to campaign for Farhan Azmi, the Samajwadi Party candidate from Mumbai North Central constituency who is pitted against Congress...
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