Politics

We will ‘fight for democracy’ in country: Thackeray after meeting with Venugopal

Mumbai: After meeting with Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday said that the two parties despite all differences in their ideologies will come together in…
Karnataka polls: Family members of leaders in BJP’s 3rd list, resentment still brews

Bengaluru: The BJP on Monday released a third list of candidates for the May 10 Karnataka Assembly polls, accommodating the family members of three senior leaders amid the resentment and rebellion in…

Modi govt must come clean on allegations by former JK guv: CPIM

New Delhi: The CPIM on Monday demanded an explanation from the government over the allegations made by former governor of Jammu and Kashmir Satyapal Malik about the Pulwama attack. Malik, in an…
BJP leaders fail to show guts to speak truth over Mhadei issue: Goa Congress

Panaji: Hitting out at the BJP, the Goa Congress on Sunday said that leaders of the saffron party, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah, “failed to show the guts to speak truth…
Rahul Gandhi exudes confidence about Congress victory in Karnataka polls

Bengaluru: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday exuded confidence about the party’s win in Karnataka and said that there’s a strong undercurrent in favour of the grand old party in the poll-bound…
Killing of Atiq Ahmed as heinous as Umesh Pal murder case: Mayawati

Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday said the killing of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf in police custody in Prayagraj raises serious questions over the style of functioning of the…
Serious attempt to undermine every institution: Shashi Tharoor

Mumbai: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday said right across the spectrum there is a “serious undermining” of every autonomous institution and it seems the government has only the “loyalty” criterion before…

Nitish Kumar to make tours across the country for opposition unity

Patna: After his visit to Delhi to meet prominent opposition leaders, Bihar Chief Nitish Kumar on Friday said that he had decided to go across the country to unite opposition parties. Addressing…
Rahul Gandhi was disqualified to suppress voice of opposition, says Hooda

Sonipat: Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Friday claimed Rahul Gandhi was disqualified from Lok Sabha to suppress the voice of opposition, but asserted the voice of truth cannot be suppressed. Addressing…
Tharoor slams govt over removal of Maulana Azad references from NCERT textbook

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday slammed the government over the removal of references to India’s first education minister Maulana Abul Kalam Azad in the new NCERT class 11…
Iftar culture of UP political parties ends

Lucknow: The Iftar politics, that was once an important part of Uttar Pradesh politics, has gone missing. A large part of the month of Ramzan is over and not a single political…
Opposition unity my only goal ahead of 2024 LS polls: Nitish

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who returned here on Thursday after his Delhi visit to meet top opposition leaders, said that he had only one goal ahead of next year’s Lok…
Will stay with Nitish Kumar till last breath: Jitan Ram Manjhi

Patna: HAM chief and former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi, who met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday, claimed that he will stay with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar till the…
‘Nitish’s formula of opposition unity is one seat, one candidate’

Patna/New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who met Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leader Rahul Gandhi, as well as his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal and other opposition leaders is working…
Will file criminal defamation case against ED officials: AAP MP Sanjay Singh

New Delhi: AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Thursday said he will file a criminal defamation case against the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials for “falsely” naming him in their excise policy…