Politics

Singh said his vision for Bhopal has adopted the concept of Development with Heritage which will focus on the conservation of the city’s heritage.

Shivpal, who is contesting Lok Sabha polls from here, said people of Firozabad invited him and based on their interest decided to contest from the seat.

Meanwhile, the suspense over AAP-Congress alliance in Delhi continues even though the Arvind Kejriwal-led part has postponed the nomination of three candidates to April 22, saying it wanted to give the grand old party another chance.

Modi’s remarks came on the day when Thakur created controversy, claiming that IPS officer Hemant Karkare died in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks as she had cursed him.

Sadhvi Pragya Thakur on Friday said Hemant Karkare died during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks as she had cursed him for treating her badly.

Sadhvi Pragya Thakur came down heavily on the late ATS chief, who was awarded the Ashok Chakra for his bravery in facing the Mumbai terror attack, and alleged that she was tortured and abused by him in ways that were “unbearable”.

Twenty-five years ago, the then party chiefs Mulayam and Kanshi Ram had contested the state assembly elections together and formed the government.

The BJP leader also lashed out at the Bhupesh Baghel government in the state for allegedly discontinuing with most of the welfare schemes started by the Raman Singh dispensation in the past.

Shatrughan Sinha's presence at the road show triggered off a controversy. He had joined the Congress on April 6 while the roadshow was essentially a Samajwadi Party show.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was speaking at Akluj in Solapur district of Maharashtra that is part of the Madha Lok Sabha constituency.

DMK President MK Stalin said the raids were an outcome of the 'fear of a damning defeat' for BJP's candidate Tamilisai Soundararajan and claimed that the EC is being 'deliberately used by [PM Narendra] Modi to target the party'.

The candidates announced by Rajbhar’s Suheldev Bharatiya Janata Party also includes names of Abhay Patel from Rae Bareli, Jitendra Singh from Amethi and Shiv Kumar Prajapati from Prayagraj, among others.

In the Left versus TMC narrative of Bengal’s politics that has dominated the state since the formation of the latter in 1998, BJP leaders said their political strategy has revolved around projecting themselves as a viable ‘third front’.

Dilip Ghosh made the remark when he saw that a Ram Navami hoarding containing his poster was removed by a poll official.

In Sultanpur, Maneka Gandhi told prospective voters that post elections, there would be an ‘ABCD’ system based on which she will prioritise development for only those villages who register maximum votes for the BJP as a reward.

Union home minister Rajnath Singh also said that barely 13 days after the Pulwama terror attack, 'revenge' was taken.