Politics

Aam Aadmi Party Ballimaran MLA Imran Husain has been made the new Food and Civil Supplies Minister.

The IPAC team started their campaign for Nitish in poll-bound Bihar in March 2015, much ahead of the announcement of election dates.

Ghulam Ali's concert planned at Shanmughananda Hall for Friday was cancelled after Shiv Sena threatened to disrupt the show.

On Friday, the Prime Minister will address a few more rallies in the state before the first phase of polling.

Kejriwal said that those who are seeking to benefit from Akhlaq's lynching were a few political parties and leaders and not the members of any particular community.

An Election Commission order said the decision has been taken keeping with the spirit of a provision of Conduct of Election Rules relating to secrecy of ballot papers and control units of EVMs.

In the fourth phase, elections will be held in 55 of the 243 assembly constituencies.

The report incorporated a factual account of the incident as recorded in the FIR registered by the local police in Dadri in Gautam Budh Nagar district, a Home Ministry official said.

Having learnt its lessons from the Delhi assembly polls defeat, the BJP has decided not to project a Chief Ministerial candidate and go with its central leadership as the 'face' to be projected.

The Lokpal Act, 2013 provides for establishment of Lokpal for the Union and Lokayuktas for the states to inquire into corruption complaints against public servants.

The government disclosure immediately drew derisive reaction from Congress which said the "hollowness" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim on black money "stands exposed before the entire country".

The application also said that CBI has registered an FIR in the case and has obtained warrants from court to conduct searches in the matter.

The RJD supremo's son Tejaswi also spoke at the rally and vowed to work for development of Raghopur constituency.

The 16 countries account for over a quarter of the world's economy, estimated to be more than $75 trillion.

Former Bihar minister Akhlaq Ahmed is the party's candidate from Karakat. He had quit the Bharatiya Janata Party after he was denied ticket to fight the polls.

Bharti had on Thursday moved the apex court seeking protection from arrest in the case and a direction to restrain Delhi Police from arresting him till his plea challenging the High Court order is decided.