Politics
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BJP prepares to hard-sell its track record with OBCs
New Delhi: In the Lok Sabha elections of 2014 and 2019, the role played by voters belonging to the Other Backward Classes (OBC) in the BJP’s victory has now become a focal…
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Congress leadership ‘dumped’ Sharmila; Sonia, Rahul remain non-committal on taking her on board
Hyderabad: YSRTP president Y S Sharmila learned Congress ‘dumping’ politics the hard way.Sharmila, who went the extra mile to merge her Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Telangana Party (YSRTP) with Congress, was reportedly asked…
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‘Congress will form govt in all 5 states’, says Mallikarjun Kharge
Kalaburgi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said that the grand old party will form the government in all the five states, going to polls next month and that there is anti-incumbency…
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Ousting BJP in 2024 would be biggest act of patriotism: Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said removing the Bharatiya Janata Party from power in 2024 Lok Sabha polls will be the “greatest act of patriotism,” as he accused…
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Assembly polls: BJP finalises names of 92 candidates for MP, 79 for Rajasthan
New Delhi: The names of 92 candidates from Madhya Pradesh and 79 from Rajasthan have been approved by the BJP Central Election Committee (CEC) during a meeting held in the presence of…
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Delhi court stays summons issued to BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain in rape case
New Delhi: A Delhi court has stayed the summons issued to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain by a magisterial court in a case of alleged rape and threats. Special…
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Congress Screening Committee meeting concludes in Delhi
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday night concluded its screening committee meeting in the national capital for the upcoming Rajasthan assembly polls. The meeting was attended by Congress leaders such as Gaurav…
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Sanatana Dharma row: Udhayanidhi challenges petition against him
Chennai: A plea against his holding of pubic office in the light of his alleged anti-Sanatana Dharma remarks was due to ideological differences, with the petitioner being a Hindu right wing outfit,…
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Congress to release manifesto for MP polls
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) on Tuesday will release its manifesto, named ‘Vachan Patra’ for the November 17 Assembly election. The ‘Vachan Pratra’ has promises for every section and voters…
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Kharge or Rahul likely to be PM pick, feels Shashi Tharoor
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress Working Committee member Shashi Tharoor on Monday said he feels the party could nominate either its chief Mallikarjun Kharge or former AICC president Rahul Gandhi as Prime Minister if the…
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Key BJP meet today to discuss poll strategies for Telangana, Rajasthan, MP
New Delhi: In a bid to strengthen the party’s presence in different states, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is gearing up to convene a meeting of the core group at the residence…
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‘BRS manifesto worthless, BJP to win Telangana’: Prakash Javadekar
New Delhi: Hours after the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) released its manifesto for the upcoming Telangana Assembly polls, former Union minister and the BJP’s in-charge for the polls, Prakash Javadekar, on Sunday…
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People are voting for Modi, not BJP: Mani Shankar Aiyar
Kasauli: Stressing that the strategy of keeping their narrative “anti-Modi” is a well-thought-of move by the I.N.D.I.A alliance comprising 28 opposition parties, Congress member and former Minister of Panchayati Raj, Mani Shankar…
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NIA raids on PFI sparks political controversy in poll-bound MP
Bhopal: Former chief minister and Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh’s remark on the raids against PFI by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Bhopal has sparked political controversy in poll bound Madhya…
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Ashok Gehlot violating code of conduct: BJP
Jaipur: Rajasthan BJP on Thursday accused Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot of violating the code of conduct. Former BJP state president Arun Chaturvedi said that the Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is using government…
