Politics

Asking the third question in the series “a question a day”, Rahul Gandhi asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi why the coffers of four private firms were filled between 2002 and 2016 by buying power of Rs 62,549 crore.

Maharashtra Congress Secretary Shehzad Poonawalla on Wednesday said Rahul Gandhi must give up his post because he has an unfair advantage by being the Vice President beacuse the Gandh scion has been selected and not elected as VP.

Responding to the persistent allegation of delay on the part of the LG, the ASG said "in last three years, 96 per cent files or proposals have been cleared within 2-3 days of receipt by the Lieutenant Governor".

Citing the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) reports, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia claimed the BJP and the Congress had the highest percentage of unaccounted donations.

Amrutha says Jayalalithaa gave her away to Shylaja as she was scared of the social stigma attached to being an unmarried woman with a kid and claims that she had met Jayalalithaa at her Poes Garden residence on a few occasions and once spent a month there...

Arun Jaitley, who is the BJP's election in-charge for Gujarat, was referring to Ottavio Quattrocchi, the Italian businessman believed to be involved in the Bofors scam which came to light when Rajiv Gandhi was prime minister.

The National Award-winning actor took a swipe at Narendra Modi asking if he was busy somewhere else. PM Modi and BJP president Amit Shah are currently campaigning in Gujarat ahead of the election to the assembly.

BJP spokesperson G V L Narasimha Rao accused the Congress andvice president Rahul Gandhi of "repeatedly betraying the country by pandering to anti-India elements" and cited their alleged questioning of surgical strikes to make his point.

Chauhan went so far as to tell Shah that if the candidate was not changed, he would not be able to guarantee a win for the party from Kalol, an assembly segment which falls in his Lok Sabha constituency.

On March 22, the EC had issued an order to “freeze” the symbol that has been associated with the Tamil Nadu party ever since it was founded by late Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.

The Winter Session traditionally convenes from the third week of November and lasts till the third week of December.

Sushil Kumar Modi also alleged the money for several "dubious" purchases by the family was routed through the bank. "The CBI and the Enforcement Directorate should probe the role of Lalu Prasad and the bank in the matter.

Solanki's decision to not contest is also an indicator that Congress may not project a CM-face against chief minister Vijay Rupani.

The Poes Garden residence of Jayalalithaa was a "sacred place" (punitha sthalam) for over 1.5 crore party workers and I-T sleuths conducting searches there had 'hurt' them, TTV Dinakaran told reporters at Thoothukudi.

The trouble broke out with the BJP insisting for a discussion on the way the High Mast Lighting programme was being carried out in the city. But it was opposed by the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M)-led Left Front.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday blamed the previous UPA governments for creating the system of seeking approval of agencies like the CBI and CVC before appointing the chiefs of profit-making central Public Sector undertakings, saying it delayed the...