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BJP wants aam aadmi connect, attacks Cong

BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi’s message to party workers on Saturday was to “connect with the people” and focus on election management, including booth management, to bring the party to...

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13 foreigners among 21 dead in Kabul blast

18: A total of 21 people, including 13 foreigners, died in a Taliban suicide assault on a popular restaurant in Kabul, the police said Saturday, as witnesses gave horrific accounts of the carnage....

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US to India: Covert op only way to get Dawood

While confirming to their Indian counterparts that underworld don Dawood Ibrahim was indeed present in Pakistan, Karachi to be precise, the US intelligence agencies have also categorically told them...

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Rahul tells Cong to use right horses

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, meeting AICC delegates on Saturday, told those from Maharashtra that there are two types of horses: one, a horse used for racing, and the other a bridegroom’s...

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Adarsh case: Court says CBI can’t let off Chavan

In a setback to Congress leader Ashok Chavan, a special CBI court on Saturday dismissed the Central Bureau of Investigation’s application seeking to drop the name of the former chief minister of...

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Death unnatural, body had injuries, say docs

The wife of Union minister of state for HRD Shashi Tharoor, Sunanda Pushkar, died a “sudden, unnatural death” and her body bore several injuries, revealed the initial report of the autopsy conducted on...

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Sunanda Pushkar’s husband Shashi Tharoor, MoS for HRD, consoles her son Shiv...

Sunanda Pushkar’s husband Shashi Tharoor, MoS for HRD, consoles her son Shiv MenonSunanda Pushkar’s husband Shashi Tharoor, MoS for HRD, consoles her son Shiv Menon as they take her body from AIIMS in...

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Mamata nominates Mithun for RS seat

Springing a surprise, Mamata Banerjee on Saturday nominated actor Mithun Chakraborty for one of the five Rajya Sabha seats in the state for which election will be held on February 7. The CM made the...

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‘Gulabi gang’ to confront AAP in UP

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and its leader Kumar Vishwas will have to deal with another formidable foe in Amethi, apart form Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi. The well-known “Gulabi gang”’ from...

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AAP a middle-class fantasy: IAS officer

Chhattisgarh IAS officer Alex Paul Menon, whom Naxals had to free abruptly after abducting him, slammed the Arvind Kejriwal’s anti-corruption plank, calling it “a middle class fantasy”. In an open...

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‘Will contest LS if party wants’

After announcing that he would not contest the coming Lok Sabha polls, Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has said he would do so if his party asks him to but he won’t be in the race for the top...

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Hopes of regional PM aspirants rise

The Congress’ decision not to project a PM candidate in the Lok Sabha elections has brightened the prospects of PM aspirants in regional parties. While Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav,...

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BJP attacks Cong for ‘weak’ foreign policy

Slamming the Congress-led UPA’s “disoriented and weak” foreign policy, the BJP on Saturday claimed it had led to situations like the one involving the diplomat Devyani Khobragade in the US, repeated...

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Modi targets Congress for not naming Rahul as PM candidate

Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a sharp attack on Congress, saying it had desisted from projecting Rahul Gandhi as its Prime Ministerial candidate as Sonia Gandhi did not want to “sacrifice” her son...

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Tharoor writes to Shinde; offers help in Sunanda probe

Union minister Shashi Tharoor on Sunday wrote a letter to Home minister Sushilkumar Shinde offering his full cooperation in the probe into the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar, saying he was...

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AAP more comfortable on streets than secretariat: BJP

BJP on Sunday accused Delhi’s Law minister Somnath Bharti of “racism” and wondered if the dharna planned by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal to demand suspension of some police officials is a ploy for “a...

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Tharoor writes to Shinde; offers help in Sunanda probe

Union minister Shashi Tharoor on Sunday wrote a letter to Home minister Sushilkumar Shinde offering his full cooperation in the probe into the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar, saying he was...

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Shivraj Patil to contest LS poll?

The name of Punjab governor Shivraj Patil to contest the Lok Sabha election from Maharashtra is being talked about in the Congress circles. Mr Patil, who had won seven successive Lok Sabha elections...

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NCP LS list will be out tomorrow

The NCP is likely to finalise its list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday. The party has already decided on the 15 candidates. On Tuesday, top NCP leaders will hold discussions with...

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‘Modi will remain PM-in-waiting’

Turning heat back on the BJP, Congress on Sunday mocked the Saffron outfit for its “failed model” of declaring candidates as “PM or CM-in-waiting” who never reach the post and “Narendra Modi too will...

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