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Huge setback to ‘Mandal’ parties in UP, Bihar
BJP leader Amit Shah (right) blows a conch beside Mr Ravi Shankar Prasad outside the BJP headquarters in New Delhi— Pritam BandyThe Narendra Modi juggernaut comprehensively demolished the “Mandal”...
View ArticleModi gets a free hand to push for key reforms
It is clear from Friday’s verdict that Narendra Modi, as Prime Minister, will not have to face any “coalition compulsions” in pushing through his reforms agenda to bring back the sagging economy back...
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Congress is in shock, many take aim at Rahul’s ‘coterie’
Congress president Sonia Gandhi with vice-president Rahul Gandhi at AICC office where they conceded defeat. Sondeep ShankarA shocked Congress is trying to come to terms with the enormity of its...
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Godhra: A forgotten spiral of tragic escalations
The Sabarmati Express on fire near Godhra station in 2002; Narendra ModiIs Narendra Modi, newly elected Prime Minister, “India’s worst nightmare”? This is a recent cover story of a British magazine,...
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Modi tsunami might hit seven more chief ministers
Prime minister designate Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI/File)After claiming its first victim, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar of the JD(U), the Modi tsunami which hit the nation could now threaten the...
View ArticleSonia & Rahul need not resign, says Assam CM Tarun Gogoi
Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi here on Saturday said that he was going to hand over his resignation to Congress president Sonia Gandhi soon but was not quitting politics. Acknowledging that there was...
View ArticleKamal Nath jumps to Rahul’s defence
New Delhi, May 17: Coming to the defence of Rahul Gandhi, Congress leader Kamal Nath on Saturday said there was no need for him to resign in the wake of the poll debacle but felt that the party should...
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Narendra Modi thanks 'Maa Ganga' at Varanasi
Narendra Modi thanks 'Maa Ganga' at Varanasi (Photo AP)Amidst the soothing smell of incense and the fragrance of roses, the blowing of conch shells and pealing of bells at sunset, Narendra Modi,...
View ArticleSP, BSP face challenge in Assembly bypolls
After facing a rout in the Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, the biggest challenge before the Samajwadi Party and the BSP are the byelections to 13 Assembly seats that have become inevitable after...
View ArticleBS Yeddyurappa meets RSS, eyes Cabinet post
Fresh from his resounding victory in the Lok Sabha polls, former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Saturday met the RSS top brass here and shared his assessment about the BJP’s performance...
View Article‘No individual above party’ says Venkaiah Naidu
Narendra Modi might have led the BJP to a spectacular win with an impressive tally of 282, but former BJP president M. Venkaiah Naidu believes no individual can rise above the party, which derives its...
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PM Manmohan Singh bows out, says tenure was an ‘open book’
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with President Pranab Mukherjee after submitting his resignation on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday chaired the last meeting of the Union...
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Narendra Modi thanks party and people for spectacular victory
Narendra Modi thanks party and people for spectacular victory (Photo: PTI)The BJP’s newly-elected parliamentarians will meet on Tuesday to nominate Narendra Modi as their leader before he takes charge...
View ArticleSP seniors may face heat in UP
A number of senior ministers in whose constituencies the Samajwadi Party fared poorly could be asked to quit the government and shoulder responsibilities in the party organisation. The young ministers...
View ArticlePressure on Maharashtra CM to resign
As the Congress has failed to open its account in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Delhi, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, and its performance in UP, Maharashtra, Bihar, MP, Chhattisgarh and Tamil Nadu...
View ArticleAAP volunteers miffed at ticket distribution
A section of AAP volunteers, who had slogged day and night to make the party’s campaign a success, is miffed at the “unfair” ticket distribution for the Lok Sabha polls. Saturday’s meeting of the party...
View Article‘No role of RSS in government formation’
Former BJP president M. Venkaiah Naidu, who was coming out after meeting RSS general secretary and second in command in the Sangh, Bhaiyyaji Joshi, denied RSS having any role in government...
View ArticleMuslim fixation led to Samajwadi Party rout?
After near decimation in Lok Sabha polls, soul-searching within Samajwadi Party has begun. SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav’s fixation for Muslim votes is being blamed within the party for polarisation in...
View ArticleTamil Nadu will benefit from BJP government?
The era of hostility with Delhi has come to an end for chief minister J. Jayalalithaa. Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi called her on Sunday to assure that there would be “absolute cooperation”...
View ArticleStalin quits DMK, Karunanidhi declines
Suffering one of its worst ever poll drubbings, the DMK’s first family on Sunday enacted a well-orchestrated drama, with party treasurer M.K. Stalin submitting his resignation by noon and his father,...
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