New Delhi: Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi Friday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) here. Mehndi was welcomed into the party fold by Union Minister Vijay Goel at the party's Delhi unit office. Former Indian cricket superstar Gautam Gambhir and Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari were...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) president Niranjan Patnaik and his son Navajyoti are the richest candidates contesting in the fourth phase of the simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha slated for April 29. Niranjan, who is contesting from Bhandaripokhari and Ghasipura Assembly...
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Friday claimed that the name of East Delhi BJP candidate Gautam Gambhir figures twice in electoral rolls and it has filed a criminal complaint against him in Tis Hazari Court over the issue. AAP East Delhi candidate Atishi...
Puri: Puri Superintendent of Police Uma Shankar Dash Thursday urged BJP’s candidate for Satyabadi Assembly constituency Om Prakash Mishra to surrender failing which he would be declared an ‘absconder’ and necessary legal proceeding will be initiated against him. The cops have already issued a lookout...
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has movable and immovable assets to the tune of `2.51 crore – an increase of 52 per cent between 2014 and 2019. Modi’s movable assets have seen a rise of 114.15 per cent in comparison to the assets he owned...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court refused Friday to interfere with the Election Commission’s (EC) order banning the release of the biopic on PM Narendra Modi until May 19. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said it was not inclined to entertain the application...
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav alleged Friday the Congress game plan was not to stop the BJP from forming the government at the Centre, but to come to power in Uttar Pradesh in 2022. He also said that the SP and Bahujan Samaj...
Bhubaneswar: Describing Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik as a ‘merchant of lies’, senior BJP leader Dharmendra Pradhan Thursday alleged that the CM was misleading the people about the Centre’s contribution to the state. The statement of Pradhan, also a Union minister, came hours after Patnaik accused...
Paradip: All eyes are now on the Paradip Assembly segment in Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency where elections will be held April 29 during the fourth phase. Political analysts have started speculating on the outcome here which was earlier represented by former minister Damodar Rout. The...
New Delhi: Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s meeting Friday in Balasore will certainly be delayed as the private aircraft he was travelling in developed engine snag in the morning while it was en route to Patna. Rahul himself tweeted the news of the delay after his...
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