Politics
In Big Jolt to Telangana Congress, DK Aruna Switches Over to BJP
The firebrand leader’s allegiance to the BJP was marked with hectic parleys between Ram Madhav and her, with the former paying DK Aruna a visit at her Hyderabad residence, along with other party leaders.
Add Pappu to Your Name: Haryana Minister Takes a Swipe at Congress
This comes after the Congress mocked the BJP's 'Main Bhi Chowkidar' campaign saying that 'watchmen' are only for the rich.
Jana Sena Founder Pawan Kalyan to Contest AP Assembly Polls from Gajuwaka, Bhimavaram
After an intensive survey in various constituencies, the party general body chose these seats for Kalyan and he has agreed to contest from there,a Jana Sena release said Tuesday.
OPINION | Should Rahul Gandhi Prop Up an ‘Outsider’ Against Modi? Section of Congress Thinking the ‘Unthinkable’
Whether it be their failure to grab a seat-sharing formula with the Delhi's Aam Aadmi Party or their inability to stitch together a Mahagathbandhan in Uttar Pradesh the issue of alliances has been a tricky one for Congress
West Bengal Polls: Left Front to Wait Till Tuesday for a Pro-alliance Word from Congress
After weeks of parleys failed to resolve the impasse over distribution of seats, the West Bengal unit of the Congress on Sunday called off the talks, saying it did not want any alliance by compromising the party's dignity.
After Karnataka Congress Chief, Kerala Leaders Invite Rahul Gandhi to Contest from Wayanad
Rahul Gandhi turned down the request saying he is not keen to contest from Kerala as he has already decided to contest from his sitting constituency Amethi.
Owaisi Files Nomination in Hyderabad, Seeks 4th Term as MP
As the TRS has made it clear that it would back his candidature, Owaisi seems to be on a strong wicket in this Muslim-dominated segment, a stronghold of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen.
Suspended Assembly May be Way Out as BJP’s Hunt for Next Goa CM Hits Ally Roadblock
Sources say both MGP and GFP are of the opinion that suspended assembly can be an alternative in case of this deadlock.
No VIP Treatment or Tantrums: When a Journalist Shared No-Frills Flight with Manohar Parrikar
Goa CM Manohar Parrikar was known for his simplicity and man-next-door image, traits admired by fellow politicians as well as journalists.
Former CBI Officer, Who Arrested Jaganmohan Reddy, Joins Hands with Pawan Kalyan
Former CBI JD Lakshmi Narayana, a Maharashtra cadre IPS officer, was the investigating officer in Jaganmohan Reddy’s Assets Case and Karnataka BJP leader Gali Janardhan Reddy’s Obulapuram illegal mining cases.
BJP Likely to Drop Shatrughan Sinha from Patna Sahib, Field Ravi Shankar Prasad Instead
Prasad's name was discussed in the BJP's central election committee in New Delhi which was attended by party chief Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Ganga Sojourn, Dalit Outreach: How Priyanka Gandhi's Trump Cards Have Hit SP-BSP, BJP Games
Top Congress leaders have confirmed that Priyanka Gandhi's visit to cities along river Ganga has more or less been finalised. This comes with two serious political and electoral agenda.
Rahul Gandhi Attacks PM’s Ayushman Bharat Scheme, Promises to Increase Healthcare Budget if Voted to Power
Slamming the BJP for excessive privatisation, Gandhi said he is not an advocate of rampant privatisation in sectors including healthcare and education.
Sharad Pawar's Grand-nephew Parth in NCP's Second Candidate List, Suspense Over Madha Continues
The party also fielded Chhagan Bhujbal's nephew Sameer Bhujbal (Nashik). Sameer was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a case of money laundering.
Congress Says Don’t Want SP-BSP to Lose, May Enter Into Understanding for Certain Segments
Congress leader M Veerappa Moily said the party has chosen to fight the polls in Uttar Pradesh on its own strength after the SP-BSP offered it only two seats.
#VikasPoochRahaHai: Akhilesh Yadav Wages Twitter War Against BJP on Development
The SP chief also attacked the Yogi government in Uttar Pradesh after the chief minister took a jibe at the SP-BSP alliance.