Politics
'Did Underworld Fund Congress?' Fadnavis on Sanjay Raut's Remark Over Indira Gandhi
Fadnavis also questioned if (at that time) it was the beginning of "criminalisation of politics" in the state, and if the Congress "supported" those who attacked Mumbai.
Chandrababu Naidu Asks Andhra CM to Dissolve Assembly, Seek Fresh Mandate If He Wants to Shift State Capital
The Leader of the Opposition and TDP chief said he would permanently quit politics if the YSR Congress won a fresh mandate.
PM Modi Should Clarify on Zakir Naik's 'Offer' Claim, Says Congress Leader Digvijaya Singh
The controversial preacher had recently made a claim that a representative of the Modi government had approached him in Malaysia in September last year, and offered him safe passage to India in return for his support for the Centre's decision to revoke J&...
Dropped AAP MLAs Say List of Candidates Came As a 'Surprise'
The Aam Aadmi Party did not inform the dropped MLAs about this in advance. However, not all are turning rebel.
Delhi Assembly Election: AAP's Sulking Adarsh Shastri Holds Key to Dwarka
In 2015, Adarsh Shastri defeated BJP's Pradyumn Rajpoot by a huge margin of 39,366 votes. But after being assured of a ticket till a week back, the Shastri descendant was shown the door, leaving him sulking.
CAA Ploy to Give Citizenship to Those Who Funded BJP, Says Mamata Banerjee
The TMC also supremo criticised the BJP for not allowing her party's delegation to enter Uttar Pradesh during anti-CAA protests, Guhawati during anti-NRC protests and Delhi's JNU campus and said she "even extends courtesy to enemies".
With Greater Tech Use and Mega Campaigns, Hopeful Voter Turnout Will Rise, Says Delhi CEO
Electors can use smartphones at polling stations in 11 assembly constituencies for accessing QR codes from the voters' helpline app in case they do not bring voters' slip to the booth.
Delhi Polls: Many MLAs Bummed Out as AAP Fields New Faces on 7 Seats, Lal Bahadur Shastri's Grandson Among Replaced
MLA Aseem Ahmed Khan has been dropped to accommodate Shoaib Iqbal, who recently joined AAP from Congress. Sources said the party has been looking for a prominent face to woo the Muslim population.
Delhi Assembly Elections: 21 FIR Registered For Violation of Model Code of Conduct
Talking to reporters, nodal officer Nalin Chauhan said 84 FIRs have far been registered under the Arms Act. He said that over 3.76 lakh hoardings, banners and posters have been removed from across the city.
Feud Out in Open? Bengal BJP Chief Slams Union Min for Terming his Shooting Remark 'Irresponsible'
Dilip Ghosh said Babul Supryo's statement is unfortunate as it is the party's stand to deal strictly with trouble-makers in Uttar Pradesh and other BJP-ruled states and the same would be applicable when the BJP comes to power in Bengal.
As UP Becomes 1st State to Begin CAA Implementation, 40,000 Refugees Identified; Maximum in Pilibhit
A month ago, the protests against the amended Citizenship law had turned violent with certain groups indulging in arson and clashing with police. The large-scale vandalism killed nearly 19 in the state.
‘PM Not Talking’: Chidambaram Proposes Q&A Between Modi, His 5 Critics As CAA Protests Rage on
In a series of tweets, senior Congress leader urged PM Narendra Modi to select five critics and have a televised question and answer session on CAA so that people can draw their own conclusions on the issue.
Each Vote Cast for BJP is a Vote Against Free Electricity, Education and Healthcare: Manish Sisodia
Claiming that the BJP is insulting the people of Delhi who are the beneficiaries of the AAP government's 'pro-people policies' by calling them 'freeloaders', Manish Sisodia said BJP should apologise to the people of Delhi.
Kolkata Turns into Fortress as PM Modi Set to Arrive in Bengal Day After Enforcement of New Citizenship Law; Oppn Plans Protests
Party insiders claimed that CM Mamata Banerjee is likely to meet PM Modi on the first day of his visit. Though, the agenda of the meeting is not yet known but Banerjee is likely to discuss issues related to NRC and CAA.
UP Court Declares SP MP Azam Khan, Wife & Son 'Absconders'
The case against the Khans related to the alleged forged birth certificate of Abdullah Azam, whose election from the Suar Assembly constituency was recently annulled by the Allahabad high court.
Mehbooba's Provocative Statements Led to Downgrading of J&K into UTs, Says PDP Leader Muzaffar Baig
Mehbooba Mufti had in 2017 warned the Centre that if special rights and privileges to the people of Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 of the Constitution are tinkered with, then there would be no one in the state to hold the tricolour.