New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said Saturday that Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh and Niti Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar have no right to remain in office after their indictment by the Election Commission (EC) for poll code violation. The former Finance Minister’s tweet...
Mumbai: Days after BJP veteran L K Advani said in a blog post that his party never regarded those who disagreed with it politically as ‘anti-national’, the Shiv Sena Saturday sought to know the intention behind his remarks. Quoting Advani's statement that elections are the...
New Delhi: Actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha joined the Congress in the presence of its senior leaders at the party headquarters here, Saturday. Congress general secretary KC Venugopal welcomed Sinha into the party fold and termed him the ‘best politician who was earlier with the wrong party’....
New Delhi: The Congress hit back Saturday at Arun Jaitley for making allegations in the AgustaWestland VVIP choppers case and said the ‘Finance Minister’ is showing immense faith in ‘diary entries’ to level ‘bogus’ charges, even as the BJP is ‘mute’ on Sahara and Yeddy...
Sundargarh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Saturday here that while the ‘chowkidar’ has demonstrated courage to hit terrorist safe havens inside Pakistan, the Congress wants to dilute the powers of the Armed Forces. The Prime Minister has on several occasion said he’s the ‘chowkidar’ (watchman) of...
Koraput: A Congress bastion for decades till 2009 when it slipped into BJD control, the tribal dominated Koraput Lok Sabha constituency in south Odisha is set to witness a keen triangular contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. An intense battle appears to be on...
Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (EC) has removed Kolkata police commissioner Anuj Sharma and his counterpart in the Bidhannagar Police Commissionerate Gyanwant Singh. The EC order, which came late Friday evening in the form of a missive to West Bengal state Chief Secretary Malay...
Bargarh: There is a very high possibility of an intense fight between the BJD and the BJP in the Bargarh Parliamentary constituency like in 2014. If the political scene here is observed it can be seen that the anti-incumbency wave is compelling voters to lean...
Berhampur: With only a few days left for the first phase of Parliamentary and Assembly elections, electioneering has gained momentum in the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency. Polls will be held here April 11. Though eight candidates are in the fray, the contest will be among...
Sajanagad/Chandbali: The BJP is bracing up a rally for merger of workers and leaders from other parities in Nilagiri Assembly segment Saturday. Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will attend the rally at Stadium Ground. It is said that over 600 leaders and...
A major controversy has erupted after the sudden resignation of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, tendered hours after he had attended...
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It has long been held that when one is young, one tends to subscribe to pro-poor and people-oriented progressive politics,...
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On 19 July, China began constructing a $167.8 billion dam on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, close to the Indian...
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The BJP is seen today as a corporate-friendly political party, and this is the view held by both the party’s...
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