Politics

Raju Shetti is looking to be re-elected for a third time from the constituency and is representing the Swabhimani Paksha (SWP), a party he founded in 2004.

As the Lok Sabha elections move from west to east in the third phase in Uttar Pradesh, several seats are set to witness a ‘Yadav vs Yadav’ contest.

The youth was immediately pushed away from the dais by Congress leaders who were visibly embarrassed.

The home minister said the opposition was doing politics over issues which should not be politicised. Instead of praising the defence forces after the airstrike in Balakot of Pakistan, the opposition parties questioned it, he said.

The chief minister said the four workers were part of a seven-member team which was on vacation in Sri Lanka and three of them were still missing.

Meanwhile, TMC secretary general Subrata Bakshi has written a letter to the CEC demanding the immediate removal of Nayak for his comments on Bengal.

Sinha claimed PM Modi is known for making false promises and said he continued to do so for 2022, 2024, 2029 even though he is not going to be PM at that time.

Lalu Prasad is serving his jail sentence after being convicted in fodder scam. He is presently admitted in Ranchi’s Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS).

The poll panel said prima facie Sidhu violated the model code of conduct in place for the Lok Sabha polls, and also a Supreme Court direction barring use of religious references for political propaganda.

Thakur, the BJP's Bhopal Lok Sabha seat candidate and an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, is under fire for claiming that Karkare died in the attack as she had 'cursed' him for 'torturing' her.

PM Modi said that 'lies' were being spread about his government that its introduction of five per cent quota for the unreserved categories was a step in the direction of doing away with reservations.

The CPI leader, who played a big role in expanding the party base in Malappuram, has been fielded against Congress president Rahul Gandhi from Wayanad.

Rahul Gandhi, who addressed rallies earlier in the day in Gujarat, said there was an undercurrent in favour of the Congress in the western state.

Congress national spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi quit the party after some workers who had misbehaved with her at a press conference in Mathura and subsequently suspended were reinstated on April 15.

Yogi Adityanath asked whether one wanted to hand over the reins of the country to those who are anti-development, anti-youth, traitors, terrorists and opposed to the believers of Bajrang Bali (another name for Lord Hanuman).

Sources said that AAP has now put forward a fresh offer for Congress in Haryana. They have now changed the seat sharing arrangement from 6:3:1 to 7:2:1.