Politics

Karnataka: BJP Yuva Morcha worker Praveen Nettaru hacked to death

Dakshina Kannada: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Yuva Morcha worker Praveen Nettaru has been hacked to death with lethal weapons by unidentified people on a bike in Bellare, Dakshina Kannada on late Tuesday…
Rebels are like rotten leaves of a tree that should be shed: Uddhav Thackeray

Mumbai: Amid the bitter tussle between Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde factions to prove which group is the real Shiv Sena, the former chief minister hit out at the latter claiming the…

National Herald case: ED asks Sonia Gandhi to appear again today

New Delhi: A day after the Enforcement Directorate questioned Congress President Sonia Gandhi for over six hours on the second day of her appearance in connection with a money laundering case linked…
Azam Khan seeks ‘Z’ category security, cites threat to life

Lucknow: Senior Samajwadi Party MLA, Mohd Azam Khan has requested the Uttar Pradesh government to “reinstate his ‘Z’ category security”, citing “threats” since he faces several cases. Expressing security concerns, Azam Khan…
My daughter being targeted for my stand on ‘loot’ by Sonia, Rahul: Smriti Irani

New Delhi: Union minister Smriti Irani Saturday rejected as “malicious” the Congress’ allegation that her daughter ran an illegal bar in Goa, and said the college student was targeted because of her…
We made Eknath Shinde CM ‘with heavy heart’, says BJP Maha chief

Mumbai: Creating a major flutter in Maharashtra politics, state Bharatiya Janata Party president Chandrakant Patil said that it was “with a heavy heart” that his party decided to make rebel Shiv Sena…
Yediyurappa – the old war horse BJP still needs in Karnataka

Bengaluru: On July 26 last year, Yediyurappa had stepped down from the chief ministerial seat on the second anniversary of his fourth stint as Karnataka Chief minister. And the former Chief Minister’s…

AAP sets eyes on Bengaluru civic polls

Bengaluru: The president of Karnataka unit of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Prithvi Reddy on Friday said the party has decided to contest elections in all wards of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP).…
Will welcome ‘traitors’ if they return: Aaditya Thackeray

Mumbai: Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray on Thursday said the “traitors” who left the party would be welcome if they wanted to return. He was speaking at a public gathering in Bhiwandi…
MP minister slams Digvijaya Singh for his remark on NSA Doval’s son

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh home minister Narottam Mishra on Wednesday attacked veteran Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh, calling him a ‘sympathiser’ of controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik who is banned…
BJP has hurt Krishna devotees by imposing GST on milk products: Akhilesh

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday took a dig at the BJP government for bringing milk products under Goods and Services Tax (GST), saying it has “hurt” Krishna devotees…
Ramdas Athawale blames Sanjay Raut for split in Shiv Sena

New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale has blamed Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut for the split in the party and said Udhav Thackeray forged an…
Dissenting voices in Yogi Adityanath’s second term

Lucknow: Signs of trouble are visible in the second consecutive term of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adiyanath with state ministers making dissenting voices against the functioning of the government. After the…
Tejashwi wanted to form govt in Bihar with BJP: Sanjay Jaiswal

Patna: A day after Tejashwi Yadav’s shocking disclosure on Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai, Sanjay Jaiswal, the chief of BJP’s Bihar unit, claimed that the RJD leader wanted to…
BJP never had any respect for the national flag: Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday urged people to hoist the national flag from their houses from August 9 to 15 as he accused the BJP of feigning to…