Politics
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Rahul says govt taxing common people more than corporates, BJP hits back
New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused the government of imposing high taxes on common people and giving rebates to its “friends”. He also tweeted a graph suggesting the…
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BJP will do better in 2024 if Kejriwal becomes Opposition face: Assam CM
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would win by a better margin if his Delhi counterpart and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind…
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Sisodia accused number one but Kejriwal ‘kingpin’ in ‘liquor scam’: BJP
New Delhi: Stepping up the attack against the AAP government, the BJP on Saturday claimed that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was the “kingpin” in the “liquor scam” while his deputy Manish…
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RJD slams Vijayvargiya’s ‘foreign girlfriend’ comment
Patna: Bihar’s ruling RJD on Friday raised strong objections to BJP General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya’s “foreign girl friend” statement on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, saying that he has “lost the mental balance”.…
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Congress slams Centre over privatisation of banks
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday hit out at the Modi government over its policy of privatising banks and said the Reserve Bank of India’s latest report has warned against further reduction…
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Shiv Sena MP wants Centre to bring back Netaji’s remains
New Delhi: Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has written a letter to the Centre to bring back the remains of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. In her letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi,…
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‘When you pose challenge to higher ups, BJP downsizes you’: NCP on Gadkari’s ouster from key panel
New Delhi: The Nationalist Congress Party Wednesday took a dig at the BJP over Union minister Nitin Gadkari’s ouster from its parliamentary board, saying the party removed him from the panel due…
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Karnataka BJP lashes out at Siddaramaiah for ‘Muslim area’ comment
Bengaluru: The “Muslim area” comment by opposition leader Siddaramaiah has triggered a debate in Karnataka with the ruling BJP saying the remark will encourage divisive mindsets. Congress leader Siddaramaiah, while commenting on…
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Ambiguity continues over Rahul Gandhi’s contesting Congress’ presidential poll
New Delhi: With a few days left for the election for the post of Congress’ President, the ambiguity over Rahul Gandhi contesting the poll continues. The party had announced that the election…