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Congress tally to be all-time low in Lok Sabha polls: PM Modi
Bardhaman: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that Congress’ tally in the Lok Sabha polls will be an “all-time low”, as he mocked its leader Rahul Gandhi’s decision to contest from…
- Opinions
Opinion: PM Modi turns belligerent
Why has PM Modi suddenly turned aggressive and trying to hold onto his core constituency by raising Muslim-Hindu issues and creating a fear among the electorate about Congress coming to power? While…
- India
‘Daughters of country lost…’: Sakshi on BJP fielding Brij Bhushan’s son
New Delhi: Sakshi Malik on Thursday lashed out at BJP for choosing former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Shahran Singh’s son, Karan, as its candidate for the Lok Sabha polls from the Kaiserganj…
- India
LS polls: Oppn slams BJP for fielding ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh’s son
New Delhi: The Congress, the TMC and the Shiv Sena have criticised the BJP for giving a party ticket to Karan Bhushan Singh, the son of former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)…
- Politics
BJP trying to create a ‘monolithic idea of India’, says Shashi Tharoor
Panaji: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday slammed the BJP for trying to create a ‘monolithic idea of India’, rather than protecting (the idea of) India as written in the Constitution. Speaking…
- India
Adityanath likens inheritance tax to jizya during Aurangzeb’s rule
Firozabad/Etah/Mainpuri (UP), May 2 (PTI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday likened the Congress “proposal” to impose an inheritance tax to the jizya levied on the Hindus during Aurangzeb’s rule,…
- Telangana
‘Razakars fled… wafadars stayed’: Owaisi responds to Amit Shah’s remarks
Hyderabad: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said that Union home minister Amit Shah has not only insulted Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, but also the sacrifices of all the people who have fought to liberate…
- Telangana
Telangana: TPJAC to hold statewide campaign against Modi, BJP
Hyderabad: Telangana Jana Samithi (TJS) chief Prof M Kodandaram said that a statewide campaign has been launched cutting-across political party affiliations to “expose” the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government’s failures and “anti-people…
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My father inherited martyrdom from his mother, not wealth: Priyanka Gandhi
Morena: In an emotional speech where she talked about bringing pieces of her father’s body home, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday launched a frontal attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying Rajiv…
- India
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami stokes ‘land Jihad’ rhetoric
In yet another incident of Islamophobia, Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami recently raised ‘land jihad’ conspiracy during an election rally in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, to target Muslims. Dhami was speaking at…
- India
BJP not against Muslims, PM Modi respected in Islamic countries: Rajnath
Supaul: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday debunked the opposition charge that the BJP was creating a Hindu-Muslim divide, highlighting the goodwill enjoyed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in several Islamic countries.…
- India
Revanna sex scandal will echo in LS polls, tough for BJP: Tharoor
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has said the alleged sex scandal involving JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna will echo in the remaining phases of the Lok Sabha polls not just in…
- India
BJP promotes corrupt, those who don’t talk about public welfare: Priyanka
Chirmiri: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday claimed the BJP promotes only two kinds of leaders, one who is corrupt and the other who speaks nothing about people’s welfare and issues.…
- Politics
Uncontested elections: A challenge to democratic vibrancy
By Prof Afroz Alam In democratic systems, the principle of fair competition among candidates is essential for ensuring political accountability and the effective representation of diverse viewpoints. Uncontested elections, however, may undermine…
- India
UP: BJP drops WFI ex-chief Brij Bhushan, fields son Karan from Kaiserganj
Lucknow: The BJP on Thursday finally announced its candidates for the Kaiserganj and Raebareli Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh. In Kaiserganj, the BJP dropped sitting MP and former Wrestling Federation of…