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Ajit Singh, a technocrat-politician, leaves behind a chequered legacy
M Somasekhar It was during the 1998 elections to the Lok Sabha that I had a chance to visit Baghpat, just around a two hour drive out of the bustling national capital…
- India
Mamata Banerjee is leader of the country: Kamal Nath
Indore: Veteran Congress leader Kamal Nath on Wednesday described West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as the leader of the country who defeated all her opponents, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…
- India
Mamata Banerjee takes oath as West Bengal CM for third consecutive term
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday took oath as the Chief Minister of West Bengal for the third consecutive term. She was administered the oath by Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar.…
- India
All set for counting of votes for Puducherry assembly polls
Puducherry: Puducherry is geared up for counting of votes for assembly elections on Sunday with adequate arrangements having been made in accordance with the COVID-19 protocols. The single-phase election for the 30…
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UPA cannot come to power in Rahul Gandhi’s lifetime: Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad: Taking a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after he said the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) will restructure Goods and Services Tax (GST) after coming to power, Minister of State for…
- Politics
UPA supporters are misguiding farmers, says Smriti Irani
Meerut: Amid the ongoing farmers’ agitation in the country, Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday said the parties which were members of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) were misguiding farmers about the…
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Can Sharad Pawar take over as UPA chairperson from Sonia?
New Delhi: As the Congress gears up for elections to the party president’s post, talks are going on informally within the constituents of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) about who will head it.…
- Politics
BJP attacks Sonia, says PM relief fund misused in UPA rule
New Delhi: The BJP on Friday continued with its attacks against Congress interim Chief Sonia Gandhi on the issue of the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation (RGF) receiving donations from the Chinese Embassy here,…
- India
Nirmala takes on UPA, Chidambaram in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that under the UPA regime no attention was given to the economy and there were scandals galore. She also took on former…
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GDP overestimated, growth during 2012-17 at 4.5%: ex-CEA
NEW DELHI: The growth numbers have come back to haunt the government with former Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Arvind Subramanian also questioning the change in GDP calculation methods and numbers effected last…
- India
Air India letter surfaces to haunt UPA
New Delhi: Amid enquiry into the alleged role of a middleman in higher bilateral seat quota with Gulf countries during UPA era, it has now emerged that national carrier Air India had…
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Sonia, Rahul to attend Modi’s swearing-in
New Delhi [India]: United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Congress president Rahul Gandhi will be attending Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony on Thursday. Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and…
- India
Shah to meet NDA leaders, host dinner on May 21
New Delhi: Buoyed by the exit poll predictions, BJP President Amit Shah has convened a meeting of the leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on May 21, ahead of the counting…
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NDA 302, UPA 122, predicts NDTV’s poll of polls
New Delhi: The poll of polls of exit polls done by NDTV predicted 302 seats for the BJP-led NDA, 122 for the Congress-led UPA and 118 for “non-aligned” parties. The poll of…
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Dangal 2019: Countdown begins for exit polls
NEW DELHI: The mammoth seven-phased Lok Sabha elections are just a few hours away from a conclusion after an intense election battle fought over 38 days and the fate of the candidates…
- India
Sonia Gandhi called a meeting of senior Congress leaders on May 22 to muster strategies
New Delhi: UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi has called a meeting of senior Congress leaders on May 22, a day ahead of the couting of votes in the Lok Sabha elections. All senior…
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No development work done in Bihar; person who raised voice is in jail: Tejashwi Yadav
Patna: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday attacked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar saying, no development work was done in Bihar and a person who raised voice for the…
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Delhi HC seeks ED’s reply on plea filed against Deepak Talwar’s son in money laundering case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) reply on a plea challenging the prosecution complaint it filed against corporate lobbyist Deepak Talwar’s son Aditya Talwar in…
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UPA will win at Centre, all Rajasthan LS seats: Pilot
JAIPUR: Rajasthan Congress President and state Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot have said that the party was confident of winning all Lok Sabha seats in the state under its “Mission 25”, and…
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With Rahul Gandhi’s Midas Touch, no deal is too much: Amit Shah
New Delhi: BJP national president Amit Shah”>Amit Shah on Saturday slammed Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Twitter after a news report alleged that the Gandhi scion’s former business partner Ulrik McKnight got…
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‘6 surgical strikes’ in UPA tenure: BJP mocks congress claim
NEW DELHI: Congress on Thursday came out with a list of six anti-terror surgical strikes conducted during the United Progressive Alliance regime. During the press conference, Congress leader Rajiv Shukla released details…
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Unlike Congress, BJP aggressively fought against terrorism: PM Modi
Dindori: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, said that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) after coming to power did not follow the cowardly ways of dealing with terrorism which Congress walked on…
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Mahagathbandhan can get 3 of BJP’s 8 in UP’s II phase
LUCKNOW: Out of the eight seats going to polls in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, the Mahagathbandhan (MGB) might wrest three from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) if voting pattern in the 2014…
- Hyderabad
11 surgical strikes carried out during UPA regime: KCR
Hyderabad:Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Friday claimed that 11 surgical strikes were carried out by India when he was a Minister in the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government. Rao,…
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UP alliance could lift UPA prospects: IANS-CVoter 2019 Survey
New Delhi: The State of the Nation March 2019 Wave-II opinion poll conducted by CVoter for IANS shows that the UPA tally in the Lok Sabha elections based on a pre-poll alliance…
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BJP leader decides to quit politics if Modi is not re-elected
Hyderabad: Will leave politics if Narendra Modi is not re-elected for a second consecutive term said BJP State unit president K Laxman who plans to quit politics if BJP fails to remain…
- Politics
UPA will reserve 33% government jobs for women: Rahul
Chennai: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said the UPA will reserve 33 per cent government jobs for women and pass the Women’s Reservation Bill giving 33 per cent of seats in…
- India
‘Bluff, bluster, intimidation’ philosophy of Modi government: Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi: Bluff, bluster, and intimidation have been the philosophy of governance of the Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, said UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday. Speaking at the joint meeting…
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