Politics

The Congress Chief and general secretary reportedly held a meeting of senior leaders and workers, who apprised them of the on ground situation of the party in the state.

Rajnath SIngh also questioned those opposing the NPR and NRC, stressing that they were mooted much before the BJP government was formed, and rejected claims that Muslims will be forced to leave the country.

In the second phase of Rajasthan panchayat polls, 21 sarpanches and 7,466 panches have been elected unopposed in 25 districts. A total of 77,56,416 voters are eligible to exercise their franchise.

The former AAP legislator had switched to the BJP and is contesting from Model Town Assembly seat.

Rahul Gandhi's attack on the government came over a media report which claimed that LIC's NPAs have doubled to Rs 30,000 crore in five years.

The details of the candidates in polling fray like history, crime history and assets will be displayed on notice boards at all polling stations, the State Election Commissioner said.

The SP chief said Shah's address in Lucknow "showed his frustration" over this and his party would not let the BJP-RSS agenda run in the country.

A case under various non-bailable sections of IPC was registered against Guntur MP Galla Jayadev and he was arrested after Monday midnight, police said.

Citing the moon mission as an example, Modi said setbacks were common but also temporary and one must keep toiling hard.

Manoj Tiwari, accused Kejriwal of 'lying' to the people after failing to fulfil his 70 promises made during the 2015 assembly elections in the national capital. Delhi Congress president accused him of making 'hollow promises' in his party's guarantee card...

On January 13, Sarma had said in the Assembly that the amended Citizenship Act does not violate the Assam Accord, but is aimed to address the 'unresolved' issues of the pact.

In November, the Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party and Congress formed a coalition government in Maharashtra under the leadership of Uddhav Thackeray.

Senior BJP leader Radha Mohan Singh announced the schedule after the party's internal poll exercise was completed in 21 of the BJP's 36 state and Union territory units.

Accusing Rahul Gandhi of misleading the country, JP Nadda said at an event here that the amended law is for minorities who faced religious persecution in neighbouring countries for years and had taken shelter in India.

The war of words between Pinarayi Vijayan and Governor Arif Mohammad Khan has escalated with the latter saying the Kerala CM violated the Constitution by not approaching him before going to the Supreme Court on CAA.

Bansidhar Bhagat (68), who is popular as the epic character ‘Dasharath’ that he plays in Ramlilas in his hometown Haldwani in Nainita, is a six-time legislator.