Politics

The Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia) founder has been eyeing to forge an alliance with the national party for the upcoming polls.

It is the former chief minister's frustration that she has started speaking the language of separatists, BJP leader Kavinder Gupta said, adding the BJP government at the Centre is ready for dialogue with anyone who is ready to hold talks as per the Consti...

In a sharp retort, Union minister Smriti Irani, while tagging Gandhi's tweet, suggested that unlike Prime Minister Modi, who was awarded by someone else, Gandhi family members had conferred themselves the country's top civilian honour --Bharat Ratna.

The RJD leader had asserted that the SP-BSP alliance was another step in the direction of opposition unity which was envisaged by his father.

Rahul, on his maiden visit to the UAE, made it clear that neither he nor his party were consulted before the decision was made. But he said he wasn't "disappointed" over the same.

Gowda lamented that an impression has been created that the JD(S) belonged to Deve Gowda family as his son HD Kumaraswamy was made the chief minister.

UP Congress in-charge Ghulam Nabi Azad said the party is open for an alliance with secular parties that are “competent to fight the BJP”.

It emerged during the probe that Jayalalithaa's former driver C Kanagaraj and K V Sayan had allegedly plotted the crime.

Explaining the reason behind the alliance, Akhilesh Yadav said that both the parties will contest elections together to fight against the communal hatred spread by the BJP.

Seeking a second term, Modi this year would be defending a good first innings total of 273 plus. He registered a near cent percent strike rate in states where BJP matters — in the north, west and central India.

Defending former PM Manmohan Singh, whose tenure forms the backdrop of the controversial movie, the Trinamool Congress chief said she was waiting for the release of ‘Disaster Prime Minister’, an apparent reference to Modi.

Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati will formally announce an alliance in UP in a joint press conference on Saturday.

In an interaction with BJP workers, Modi had hinted at the saffron party’s willingness to make new allies and be more accommodative to the existing ones.

Mayawati and Akhilesh Yadav are expected to make the formal announcement of their alliance on Saturday.

The Congress claimed that Verma was removed without being given a chance to present his case, alleging that it showed that PM Modi was too afraid of an investigation, an apparent reference to its demand of a probe into the Rafale deal.

Surjewala, Congress' communications in-charge, had reportedly refused to contest but agreed after he was asked by Rahul Gandhi to fight the January 28 bypoll.