Politics
Narendra Singh Tomar, Sadananda Gowda Get Charge of Ananth Kumar’s Portfolios
The move was necessitated following the demise of Ananth Kumar on Monday.
BJP Deviates From Stand on Dynastic Politics to Avoid Revolt in Rajasthan, Fields Kin of Several Leaders
In the BJP's first list of 131 candidates released on Sunday night, the party has given ticket to its 85 sitting MLAs and has taken care of the family members of prominent leaders who were denied ticket.
Modi Govt 'Snatched' Rs 30,000 Crore from Poor, Put it in Pockets of Industrialists, Alleges Rahul Gandhi in MP
The Congress, if propelled to power, would write off debts of farmers in Chhattisgarh within 10 days into government, Gandhi said.
Denied Party Ticket, Rajasthan Minister Surendra Goyal Quits BJP With Two-Line Letter
There had been reports since last month that the BJP could drop ministers as well as several MLAs to counter anti-incumbency in the state in the face of a stiff challenge from the Congress.
RSS Free to Hold Classes Outside Govt Offices, Congress Manifesto Doesn’t Talk of Ban: Kamal Nath
His statement comes a day after BJP leaders lashed out at the Congress for being "opposed to Lord Ram and the RSS".
Renaming UP Cities a 'Lollipop' From BJP to Lure Voters, Says Shiv Sena
The party, in an editorial in its mouthpiece 'Saamana', also slammed the chief minister over his announcement about the construction of a statue of Lord Ram, saying the government was playing the Ayodhya card to mislead people as it has failed on all fron...
Tej Pratap in Delhi for Brother Tejashwi’s Birthday, Vows Not to Return Home Till Family Backs Divorce
Tej Pratap Yadav, who filed for divorce from Aishwarya Rai earlier this month, has spent the past two days in Mathura.
Assembly Elections 2018: Congress Set for Thumping Majority in Rajasthan, Will Sail Through MP, Says Opinion Poll
The Center For Voting Opinions and Trends in Election Research (C-Voter), in its November (week 2) poll has also projected a clear majority of 64 seats to the Congress-TDP combine in Telangana and a very close fight in Chhattisgarh with a slender edge for...
Tej Pratap's Divorce Giving 'Stressed' Lalu Prasad Sleepless Nights
Tej Pratap had met Lalu Prasad a week ago and discussed the divorce with him. In the meeting that lasted over two hours, Lalu Prasad reportedly tried to dissuade Tej Pratap against divorcing his wife Aishwarya Rai.
In Rajasthan’s Caste Realignment, Souring Ties with Rajputs Keep BJP on its Toes
At the centre of altering political fault lines lies the perceptible discomfiture within the Rajput community which are said to form the core vote base of the BJP since Jan Sangh days.
PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi to Hold Rival Rallies in Chhattisgarh Today as Red Terror Looms Over Polls
PM Modi will address a rally in Bastar district's headquarters Jagdalpur, while Rahul Gandhi will address five rallies in two days.
Mizoram CEO to Leave for Delhi to Meet EC Officials as Calls for His Removal Grow Louder
Hundreds of members of the Young Mizo Association (YMA) continued their picketing in front of the CEO's office from 8 am on Wednesday.
How Congress-JD(S) Combine Breached BJP's Fort Bellary
The winning margin of the Congress seems to have shocked the saffron party which is gearing up for the general elections due early next year.
AIMPLB Member, Kamal Nath Loyalist Find Place in Congress’s Third List for Madhya Pradesh Polls
In Brahmin-dominated Maihar seat in Satna, Congress has opted for Srikant Chaturvedi to take on Narayan Tripathi who had deserted the grand old party after a rift with Leader of Opposition Ajay Singh.
As Ram Mandir Puts 'Vikas' on Back-burner, Brand Yogi Takes 2019 Spotlight
The BJP seems to be quickly shifting the focus back on the contentious and disputed issue of Ram temple. And more than any other leader, it's Yogi Adityanath who has become the face of this shift in the political discourse.
Received Death Threat in Letter by Speed Post: Kerala BJP Chief
The threat was received through a letter, sent by speed post from Maharashtra, a BJP release said. The letter, dated October 29, was sent to the party's headquarters here and carries the name of a Keralite, Mohan K Nair.