In Kannauj, it’s just Dimple
Kannauj is known as the perfume capital of India but it is the stench from blocked drains that overpowers one’s senses in the township. More than fragrance, it is the supply of electricity that is an...
View ArticleIn Kanpur, it’s charcha always
It is 10.30 am. The sweet shop in the congested Birhana locality is packed to capacity. In between hot kachoris, luscious jalebis and tall glasses of buttermilk, there is steaming hot discussion on the...
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Mulayam village shines in dark Mainpuri
Children in Konchhi village in MainpuriStark contrast of “haves” and “have-nots” distinguish Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav’s Lok Sabha constituency of Mainpuri. While Saifai, the village of...
View ArticleRamdev booked over remarks on Rahul, dalits
Two FIRs have been registered against yoga guru Ramdev for his alleged remarks stating that Rahul Gandhi goes to dalit homes for “honeymoon”, even as he expressed regret to the dalit community but...
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BJP wants communal divide: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Saturday that while the BJP said one thing, its hidden agenda was to provoke communal differences among the people of the country. He said that if BJP came to...
View ArticleAmong dalits, BSP gets back to traditional campaigning
It almost seems that you are stepping back in time. There is no glamour and glitz that is now a part of campaigning and there is no unnecessary hullabaloo either — just a quiet and subdued sincerity....
View ArticlePM brother move saddens family
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s nephew Mandeep Singh Kohli Saturday said the entire family was “saddened” by Daljeet Singh Kohli’s move to join the BJP and accused the saffron party of trying to drive...
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Rahul says lokayukta would’ve jailed Modi
Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said Narendra Modi would have been in jail had lokayukta and RTI commissioners been in place in Gujarat and accused the BJP’s PM nominee of distributing huge tracts of land to...
View Article‘Cong rule benefited Priyanka’
The BJP Saturday attacked Priyanka Gandhi for her repeated criticism of Narendra Modi, alleging she has benefited a lot whenever the Congress government was in power and that is why she was campaigning...
View ArticlePriyanka: Sikhs losing land in ‘Gujarat model’
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday also criticised BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi’s Gujarat model, saying that only God can save the country from the model which is being seen as the...
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BJP’s ‘zalil vichar’ its identity: Sonia
Calling the BJP a “power hungry” party, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday said that the party’s identity is its “zalil vichar” (disgraceful views) and it believes in “telling and selling...
View ArticleModi slams Shinde, says no action taken on Dawood
BJP’s PM candidate Narendra Modi on Saturday accused Union home minister Sushilkumar Shinde of giving media statements instead of acting against Dawood Ibrahim. However, the Congress rejected the...
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Modi: Rahul making dirty allegations
On a day Rahul Gandhi accused him of being a “liar”, Narendra Modi Saturday hit back, saying the Congress leader was making “false, dirty and unverified” allegations and asked him to remain “within...
View ArticleFor election, Modi travelled 3 Lakh km?
Will have attended 437 poll meetings in 25 states by May 10 BJP PM candidate Narendra Modi could break all records as far as mass outreach is concerned by the time the curtain comes down on the 2014...
View ArticleMudgal asks SC for more muscle in ‘fixing’ probe
Rattled by the Mukul Mudgal panel’s “adverse stance” on probing allegations of spot-fixing, betting and conflict of interest issues in IPL, the BCCI on Tuesday objected to it being asked to follow upon...
View ArticleTribunal gives 3 telcos 3G boost
Telecom tribunal TDSAT on Tuesday allowed telecom operators to offer high-speed 3G data services even outside their licensed zones through intra-circle roaming pacts with each other. In a setback for...
View ArticleBlack money: SC given 18 names
In a major breakthrough in the black money case, the Centre on Tuesday submitted before the Supreme Court the names of 18 people believed to have stashed undeclared income in Liechtenstein’s LGT Bank....
View ArticleCongress a ‘dhokebaaz’ party, says Modi in HP
Amid an escalating war of words, Narendra Modi on Tuesday alleged that Congress was a “dhokebaaz” (fraud) party and described its manifesto as “dhokapatra”.“I do not like saying it but Congress is a...
View ArticleRethink in Congress on Priyanka Varanasi visit
There seems to be a rethink in the Congress on Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s possible visit to Varanasi. Speculation was rife that she would visit Narendra Modi’s turf after the polling in Amethi, her...
View ArticleVoting today in Vadodara & Rae Bareli
The fate of the current titans of Indian politics will be sealed in the seventh phase, for which polling will take place on Wednesday. The electorate will vote in 89 constituencies across seven states...
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