Politics
Why Karnavati? Rename Ahmedabad After Bhil King, Says Tribal Outfit
The tribal outfits in the state are unconvinced and claim that Karn himself had overthrown a Bhil King and if the BJP dispensation wanted to turn back the clock, it should turn it all the way back to honour the tribal king Ashawal and not Karn. The altern...
After Being Denied Party Ticket, BJP Leader Attempts Self Immolation in Jabalpur
He poured kerosene over himself and tried to set himself ablaze, but was rescued by party workers.
AAP Equates Demonetisation with 9/11, Kejriwal Says Reason for Disaster Still a Mystery
AAP's national spokesperson Raghav Chadha criticised PM Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah, saying demonetisation "failed" to achieve its stated goals such as unearthing the blackmoney in circulation and checking terrorism.
Bypoll Wins Make for Perfect Backdrop as Chandrababu Naidu Calls On Deve Gowda Today Over Mission 2019
Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy will also be present when Chandrababu Naidu meets JD(S) leader Deve Gowda in Bengaluru.
Mandir Tha, Hai Aur Rahega: Yogi Adityanath Celebrates Diwali in Ayodhya, Confirms Ram Statue
He had also announced the setting up of a new airport in Ayodhya named after Lord Ram and a medical college in the name of king Dasarath, father of Lord Ram, in the district.
Mizoram CM Fails to Submit Nomination Papers Amid Protests Over Chief Election Officer
Several NGOs have been demanding the removal of CEO S B Shashank for his alleged bias for 'Bru' voters and removal of Principal Secretary (Home) Lalnunmawia Chuaung, a native of the state. The chief minister too had written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
Rebellion in Congress as Supporters of Leaders Overlooked for Tickets Storm Party Office, Stage Protest
Unrest also continued in the BJP as after Babula Gaur and former minister Sartaj Singh, minister Kusum Mahdele bought a nomination form, hinting at rebellion.
'Pro-incumbency' and Ajit Jogi: Why Raman Singh Believes He Will Be Chhattisgarh CM for 4th Time
Singh, who has ruled Chhattisgarh for 15 years, also dismissed any impact of Congress president Rahul Gandhi's promise of farm loan waivers in his state.
BJP Will Back Allies' Candidates Only if They Support PM Modi, Says Fadnavis
In a message to the Sena about the BJP's readiness to go it alone in the two seats, Devendra Fadnavis, pointing to posters of party MLAs at the rally venue, said, 'If you are not ready to support Modi ji, we have capable candidates who can represent these...
As Elections Near, EC Removes State Officer; Civil Societies Demand CEO's Removal in Mizoram
Shortly after the Election Commission directed the removal of a principal secretary-level officer, an umbrella organisation of major civil societies and student bodies of the state demanded the removal of Mizoram Chief Electoral Officer S B Shashank, clai...
Congress Accuses Shivraj Chouhan Govt of Forging Data to Win Agricultural Awards
The Congress-led UPA government at the Centre had launched the Krishi Karman award in 2010-11 to recognise states’ contribution in increasing agricultural production.
Congress to Contest 95 Seats in Telangana Elections, Leaves 24 to Allies
The Congress, Telugu Desam Party, Telangana Jana Samithi and CPI have decided to forge an alliance for the December 7 elections and are currently engaged in seat-sharing talks.
After Exiting Chouhan Govt, 'Computer Baba' Expelled from Digambar Akhara, Denied Entry in Mahakumbh
‘Computer Baba’ was among five religious leaders who were accorded the Minister of State status by the Shivraj government in April this year for Narmada conservation.
Shivraj Reminds Rahul of ‘Indian Culture’ After His ‘Kamal, Ice-Cream's Nice’ Remark
Shivraj Singh Chouhan faulted the Congress leader for addressing Kamal Nath by his first name.
India Was 142 in Ease of Doing Business Under Economist PM: Amit Shah’s Jab at Manmohan Singh
In a series of tweets, Shah congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "reformist zeal" that has led to India's jump in the World Bank index.
Top Congress Leaders Meet to Select Candidates For MP, Rajasthan Assembly Polls
The party's central election committee, headed by Congress president Rahul Gandhi, held separate discussions for selecting candidates for Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.