Politics

After the AIADMK members unanimously elected Jaya as the leader of the legislature party, her trusted aide O Panneerselvam resigned as the Chief Minister.

Ramesh wished more youngsters had been part of UPA-1 and UPA-2 government.

Sources said the move was under "active consideration" of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Prasar Bharati but added that a final decision was yet to be taken.

"The 'scam and scandal, corruption and retribution' Raj is behind us," Jaitley said in a Facebook post titled 'The Fall of UPA's Crony Capitalism - A Year of Reform'.

He would interact with farmers and also console the families of peasants who allegedly committed suicide due to agrarian distress.

Shourie had said that Modi's silence on issues like 'ghar wapsi' was disrupting harmony.

Rahul condoled the earthquake victims and also wrote a message in the visitors' diary at the embassy. He also spoke to officials at the Nepal Embassy.

The government has also come up with an advertisement seeking suggestions on participatory budgeting through email.

The AAP government also announced to name rain-hit farmer compensation scheme after Gajendra.

Kejriwal, too, accused the police of inaction and said it was an attempt to "sabotage" his party's rally.

Rahul Gandhi, back from his nearly two-month long sabbatical, took on the Narendra Modi government, calling it anti-farmer and anti-poor. "Modi wants to give your land to industrialist friends from which he has taken loans for his massive election campaig...

"Ashish Khetan planted stories for Essar in Tehelka. He wrote stories in favour of 2G accused. Essar paid Tehelka Rs 3 crore for its Thinkfest," he said.

Singh had kicked up a major row with his controversial remarks at Hajipur on where he asked whether Congress would have accepted Sonia's leadership if she was not white-skinned.

After his mega farmers' rally on Sunday, Rahul Gandhi is expected to lead the party's charge and continue his attack on the government.