Politics
Congress’ 'Muslim Hardliner' Nominee’s Temple Visit Sends Ripples Across Political Circles in Bhopal
An executive member of All India Muslim Personal Law Board and a Muslim hardliner, Masood who has been fielded by Congress from Bhopal Madhya. This constituency has a sizeable Muslim population.
Rahul Gandhi Pulls up Party Leader CP Joshi, Makes Him Apologise for Casteist Attack on PM Modi
Expressing his clear displeasure, Gandhi said Joshi’s statement was contrary to the ideology of the Congress party.
Congress Engaged in Creating Differences Between 'Brothers', Says Smriti Irani
Irani's statement came in the backdrop of circulation of a purported video in which Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kamal Nath is allegedly asking a group of Muslims to ensure his party gets 90 per cent of votes in their booths.
BJP MLA Gyandev Ahuja Withdraws Nomination as Independent, Appointed Rajasthan Vice-president
Ahuja, who hit the national headlines at the height of the JNU controversy in 2016 for his remarks that thousands of condoms were found on the university campus daily, was dropped from the party’s second list of 31 candidates for the Rajasthan assembly el...
In Telangana Battle, It’s ‘Mother’ Sonia Gandhi vs ‘Father’ Chandrashekar Rao
When Sonia Gandhi takes the election dais in Telangana on Friday, she is expected to counter KCR’s claims of being the ‘creator’ of the state.
Had Written to BJP Seeking Quota for Upper Caste Poor, Says Mayawati in Poll-Bound MP
Mayawati explained the reason behind the unfruitful alliance talks with Congress, alleging that the party wanted to offer weak seats to the BSP in order to end its existence in the state.
Arvind Kejriwal Attacked With Chilli Powder in Secretariat, AAP Says Delhi Police Colluding With BJP
The attacker, identified as Naraina resident Anil Sharma, has been taken into police custody.
Congress Hopes to Get Rid of PM Modi, BJP Only Wants Poverty Gone, Says Amit Shah
Mocking the Congress chief’s ‘obsession’ with the PM, Shah said, 'I am not sure if Rahul is campaigning for his party or mine. Seems like they (Congress) have developed a phobia against PM Modi.'
Senior Congress Leader Campaigns for Son Contesting on SP Ticket in Poll-bound MP, Party Shunts Him Out
Chaturvedi has been campaigning for his son and speculations were rife that the party would act against him.
'Only Patidars Were Shot Dead': Why Vote-Hungry Netas Are Scared of Mandsaur Farmers
Mandsaur is crucial to state politics today because over the last one year, after the killing of six farmer protesters, it has become the symbol of farmer distress in the state.
If Kamal Nath Bent for People Instead of 'Dilli Darbar', MP Would Have Been Different: PM Modi
The Prime Minister also accused Nath of lying to his men that he would be appointed the chief minister and called him a 'magician who deceits people by selling them dreams'.
'Chaiwala Ploy Won't Help, Congress Will Trump BJP's Bid to Return in 2019': Sharad Yadav
Accusing Prime Minister Modi of resorting to 'sentimental' ploys like raking up his tea-seller background while his party colleagues talk of building Ram temple in Ayodhya, the Loktantrik Janta Dal patron said this shows the BJP has nothing to talk about...
MP Polls: BJP Promises Jobs, Bonus For Farmers, Scooty For Girls
BJP has promised to distribute loans of Rs 40,000 crore among farmers, expand the area under irrigation to 80 lakh hectares in the next five years and a university to promote food processing.
As Politics Heats Up in MP, a Disciple is Set to Take on His Mentor in a 'BJP vs BJP' Fight
Many believe that despite Sartaj Singh contesting from Congress, the electoral battle is virtually a BJP versus BJP contest as both the leaders derive their strength from the cadre of the saffron party.
When a TRS Leader Ditched Party's Pink and Donned Rival's Yellow to File Nomination
The TRS candidate for Wanaparthy Assembly constituency, S Niranjan Reddy, surprised everyone on Thursday.
After Backlash Over Statue Not Resembling Jayalalithaa, AIADMK Unveils New One
According to a party release, AIADMK coordinator O Panneerselvam and Joint Coordinator K Palaniswami paid floral tributes to the 'refurbished' statue of Jayalalithaa, in the presence of senior leaders.