Politics
After Criticism, Congress Says Sam Pitroda's Remark About 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots Not Party's Stand
The party's statement came a few hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Pitroda’s comments were reflective of his party’s 'mentality' and 'arrogance'.
If by Chance Modi Were OBC, Would RSS Have Let Him Become the PM, Asks Mayawati
On Wednesday too, Mayawati had said that the PM was the most 'adulterated' person who, despite being from 'upper caste', calls himself 'backward' for political gains.
Cash Seizure in Police Vehicle in Hassan, Karnataka BJP Seeks ECI for Independent Probe
The delegation, comprising BJP national general secretary Muralidhar Rao, party's state general secretary Aravind Limbavali and MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar, informed the ECI that it does not have "faith and trust" in the investigation being carried out by the...
With Eye on Brahmin Votes in Purvanchal, Priyanka's Entry Into Politics a Long-term Strategy of Congress
With Sonia Gandhi out of the picture, the responsibility lies on the shoulders of Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi to regain the party's lost votes.
Jyotiraditya Scindia's Wife Priyadarshini is the Force Behind His Poll Campaign
Priyadarshini Scindia started campaigning in February, even before the Election Commission of India announced the parliamentary polls, giving Jyotiraditya Scindia a head start over his rivals.
'Priyanka Did Wrong by Calling Him Duryodhan': Rabri Devi's 'Support' for PM Modi With a Twist
Senior BJP leader and Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi deplored Rabri Devi's remarks, calling it a mark of 'panic' within the Opposition.
Security Forces on Alert As Areas Of Junglemahal, Once Dominated by Maoists, Go To Polls
Junglemahal, known as the Maoist belt, comprises five Lok Sabha constituencies in the state. But today, it is seen as a peaceful area, with no recent incidents of Maoist activities reported.
For Pragya Thakur, Amit Shah Takes Out Road Show in Muslim-dominated North Bhopal
The Bhopal administration has made elaborate arrangements for Pragya Thakur's roadshow. The campaign is being held in a Muslim dominated area that has been a Congress bastion for years.
Gujarat Congress MLA Rebels Against Party Over Demand of Alpesh Thakor's Disqualification
State Congress chief Amit Chavda and other senior party leaders earlier on Wednesday met Gujarat Assembly speaker Rajendra Trivedi demanding the disqualification of Alpesh Thakor.
It's a Fight Between 3Gs of Congress and BJP, Says Amit Shah in Jamshedpur, Dhanbad Rallies
The BJP chief also alleged that the opposition parties are not interested in the security of the country for the sake of votebank politics.
Election 2019 LIVE: Respect PM But Not His Remarks on Rajiv Gandhi, Says K'taka BJP Leader
Addressing a rally in Delhi's Ramlila Maidan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi listed out various political ideologies in a dig at the Opposition. While he spoke about vaampanth (Leftist), he hit out at the Aam Aadmi Party, saying that their naakaampanthi (fa...
Congress Did 'Brashtachar Ki Kheti', Haryana is Proof, Says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Congress-led opposition has given up the fight and that the BJP will form government at the Centre.
Pulled up by EC over AAP Meeting, Banquet Hall Owner Says Session Organised by Local Leader
The BJP had filed a complaint with the chief electoral officer of Delhi, accusing AAP members and its MLA Amanatullah Khan of hosting meetings inside mosques to seek votes.
Is Arvind Kejriwal Chief Minister of Delhi or Leader of Dharnas, Asks Adityanath
The Uttar Pradesh chief minister said that while the AAP leader had attacked the Congress for corruption and dishonesty before coming to power in Delhi, he was now desperate for an alliance with it.
Rise in Violence, Crackdown by Forces, Voter Apathy: Why Kashmir Valley Registered its Worst Turnout Since 1999
The individual turnout was the worst in Anantnag, where 8.79% of voters came out to exercise their franchise, followed by Srinagar at 14%. At 34%, Baramulla saw a relatively better turnout.
Congress Moves SC Against Modi's 'Corrupt Rajiv' Remark, Says EC Clean Chits Arbitrary
Congress MP Sushmita Dev also mentioned about the dissent within the EC on clearances to Modi's speeches. The plea will be heard by the apex court on Wednesday.
