Politics

Allegations against Irani on restaurant based on their ‘acknowledgement’, Cong leaders

New Delhi: Congress leaders Jairam Ramesh, Pawan Khera and Netta D’Souza have told the Delhi High Court that they had made allegations against Union Minister Smriti Irani based on multiple and repeated…
Congress, communist parties did nothing for Dalit communities, says Amit Shah

Thiruvananthapuram: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday attacked the Congress and the Communist parties by saying they never worked for the welfare of the Scheduled Tribes and treated the Dalit communities…

Don’t quit BJP but work for AAP internally: Kejriwal tells Gujarat BJP workers

Rajkot: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday appealed to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers in Gujarat to work for his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) while staying in the ruling party. Kejriwal…
Abhishek Banerjee attacks Amit Shah, says ‘cattle scam money gone to HM’

Kolkata: Trinamool Congress (TMC) general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, who is being probed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the coal scam case on Friday attacked Union Home Minister Amit Shah and alleged…
Kejriwal’s five promises to farmers in Gujarat

Gandhinagar: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday made five “key promises” to farmers in Gujarat while addressing a rally at Dwarka town in the state’s Saurashtra region. He said if the…
BJP’s Giriraj Singh demands survey of mosques, madrasas in Bihar

Patna: Firebrand Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Union Minister, Giriraj Singh has demanded a survey of madrasas and mosques in Bihar similar to that in Uttar Pradesh. “We demanded from the…
Manish Tewari raises concern over election process in Congress

New Delhi: Unease continues to persist in the Congress as another senior leader and party MP Manish Tewari on Wednesday raised concerns over the election process in the party. In a series…

Sharad Pawar advocates ‘unity of Opposition parties’ for 2024 elections

Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday advocated the unity of Opposition parties for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. He also said he will consider contesting elections together under…
Badruddin Ajmal accuses BJP of targeting Muslims, mosques

Guwahati: AIUDF Chief and Lok Sabha MP Badruddin Ajmal on Wednesday said that ahead of the 2024 general election, BJP and RSS are targeting Muslims, Madrasas and mosques. “Attacks on Muslims, Madrasas,…
Gujarat BJP chief says Kejriwal can be problematic for the nation

Bharuch: Gujarat BJP chief C.R. Patil has alleged that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal can prove problematic for the country. His allegation is based on the Anna Hazare experience and letter, written…
‘People free to speculate’: Shashi Tharoor on contesting Congress president polls

Thiruvananthapuram: Amid the buzz over his recent article in a Malayalam daily on the Congress presidential election, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said people are free to speculate whether he would…
PM Modi should break silence on recruitment ‘scams’ in Uttarakhand: AAP

Dehradun: The Aam Aadmi Party’s Uttarakhand unit on Tuesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to break his silence on the alleged recruitment scams in the state and get them probed by the…
BJP using Anna Hazare to target me, says Arvind Kejriwal

New Delhi: Hours after veteran social reformer and anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare on Tuesday wrote to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, reminding the latter his own lines from his book ‘Swaraj’ over…
G-23 never existed, claims Congress

Thiruvananthapuram: The Congress on Tuesday claimed that the grouping of the G-23 “never existed” in the party and blamed the media for “perpetuating this mythology.” Days after Ghulam Nabi Azad, who led…
G-23 planning to field candidate in Congress presidential poll?

New Delhi: Leaders of the Congress’ G-23 are planning to contest the presidential polls, slated for October 17 with former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan being…