Politics

Arun Jaitley, however, said Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has made efforts to build consensus with the BJP.

The Centre filed an affidavit in the SC rejecting the allegation of interference of an influential Minister in 2G probe.

Muslims constitute almost 19 per cent of the state's population and are poised to play a definite role.

The Congress had also moved a no-confidence motion on the matter in the last assembly session.

Additional Chief Electoral Officer said that the surveillance teams and flying squads on Monday recovered Rs 27 lakh.

The party has spoken to singer Dhanush to acquire the commercial rights of the song.

Priyanka Gandhi will tour Rahul Gandhi's Parliamentary constituency Amethi and Rae Bareilly.

The court has also asked the CBI if they were challenging Sukh Ram's acquittal under Section 120 B of the IPC.

Congress sources said their main concern is the spate of attacks on party offices at block level by ex-CPM hooligans, who have now joined TMC ranks.

The CPM General Secretary said CPM was fighting 18 seats in Uttar Pradesh, six in Uttarakhand and two seats in Manipur.

Prithviraj Chavan said Shiv Sena had completely failed in ruling the country's premier civic body, the Mumbai municipal corporation.

The Election Commission has asked union Law Minister Salman Khurshid to reply in writing by 5 pm on Thursday.

The EC issued a notice to Salman Khurshid and his wife after the BJP complained about the poll promises made by the Law Minister.

UP BJP leader Ramashish Rai said Kushwaha had a deal with some BJP leaders and monetary help was taken from him for contesting polls.

Arun Jaitley claimed that the Congress has started desperately looking for new allies to save its government at the Centre.

The West Bengal Chief Minister said that a land bank and a land map has been already prepared so that it can help industrialists.