Politics

Congress president Rahul Gandhi and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Saturday arrived in Goa on a private visit.

The leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha said, earlier too, this was done by BJP leader and former Karnataka chief minister Yeddyurappa in 2008.

Patnaik is autocratic, but he is not as hate-filled as Modi, the Congress chief said.

Four Congress MLAs had skipped the CLP meeting, which was called to take stock of the Congress's strength amid speculation that some legislators were about to resign from the party.

Responding to reports of MP government waiving off as low as Rs 10 as farm loans, ex-chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan termed this a ‘cruel joke’.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi has given his sister the charge of poll preparations in eastern UP in a direct challenge to Chief Minister and BJP’s star campaigner Yogi Adityanath.

Banerjee said Netaji had taken with him people from all communities and races for the fight for Independence, from the Darjeelings hills to those in other parts of the country for forming the Indian National Army (INA).

Where the panchayat land is not available, the allotment would be done in the second phase after arranging the land, said an official press release quoting the chief minister.

During the 'Gantantra Bachao Yatra' in West Bengal, Shah said if the BJP came to power, it would ensure that the people of the state do not have to pay 'syndicate tax'.

The main accused, Azim Khan (21), and two school teachers, who allegedly helped Khan in committing the offence, were arrested after the incident that took place on Sunday, Chhapiheda police station in-charge Sangita Solanki said.

Maharashtra sends 48 lawmakers to the Lok Sabha. Ambedkar’s BBM has already forged an alliance with Asaduddin Owaisi’s All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) to contest the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections under the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) b...

BSP leader Ram Chandra Gautam has already filed a police complaint against Sadhana Singh.

The party appeared to be in a damage control mode after the row involving Ganesh who was slapped with a case of attempt to murder for allegedly hitting Anand Singh during a brawl at a private resort here on Saturday night.

BJP national vice-president and former chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan termed the repeated assaults 'unfortunate and unprecedented'.

Anand Singh filed a First Information Report in which he alleged that JN Ganesh not only abused and beat him with a stick, but also threatened to kill him.

The SP president said the SP and the BSP have taken a decision on most of the seats and an announcement in this regard will be made soon.