Congress leader and minister of health education & irrigation in Karnataka government DK Shivakumar on Wednesday stated that, Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) has no interest in seeking the vote in the name of Prime Minister Modi, as state BJP leaders have understood, PM Modi is unfit to become the Prime[Read More…]
Bengaluru: Union minister for parliamentary affairs HN Ananth Kumar, who had come down to the city a few days ago after undergoing treatment in London, continues to be in a “precarious” condition according to sources in the BJP. The chemicals and fertilizers minister is currently undergoing treatment at a private hospital[Read More…]
Amaravati: Intensifying his efforts to build opposition alliance to take on the BJP, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP chief N. Chandrababu Naidu will meet Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday. In his second visit to New Delhi in less than a week, Naidu will call on Gandhi as part[Read More…]
To provide a boost to political activities in the nation, Telangana is going to host a Political Hackathon for the first time in India. Right from the preparation of manifesto to finding solutions to local problems, Telangana Information Technology Association (TITA) in association with Voice of Digithon and Hackathon Group[Read More…]
Ahead of assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh, where Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan along with BJP State President Rakesh Singh is in loggerheads with possible contestants for the electoral battle, Bhopal mayor Alok Sharma is likely to contest election from Govindpura constituency under the banner of Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP),[Read More…]
Former Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday October 31, paid a surprise visit at the Women of India National organic festival organised by Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi. Held at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts, the fifth edition of the festival was inaugurated on October 26[Read More…]
A music video was released on Tuesday, mocking Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje over her five years of tenure in the state. A parody of a popular folk song of Rajasthan– ‘Holiya Mein Ude Re Gulal – the song refers to the Vasundhara Raje as “Ahankari Maharani (arrogant queen)” in the[Read More…]
Ahead of Madhya Pradesh election, there is a big fight between sitting MLAs and several sitting MPs of BJP in the state over ticket distribution. Cabinet Minister Rustam Singh, who recently made the remarks against BJP and Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, has created an embarrassment for the party. Rustam Singh[Read More…]
New Delhi: former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday paid tributes to late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary. They paid floral tributes at the slain leader’s memorial at Shakti Sthal here. “Remembering Dadi (grandma) today with a deep[Read More…]
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday described US President Donald Trump declining India’s invitation to be the chief guest at the Republic Day celebration as a diplomatic faux pas saying that it was an avoidable embarrassment for the country. “What is important to remember that as and when the Government[Read More…]
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Tuesday increased the minimum daily wages of unskilled, semi-skilled, skilled and highly-skilled labourers in the state. The Labour and ESI department published a gazette notification in this regard on Tuesday. As per the revised pay, the daily wages of unskilled labourers have been hiked to[Read More…]
New Delhi: Amidst reports that his party was offered two seats to contest in the Lok Sabha polls in Bihar, Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha announced his party RLSP’s first list of 66 candidates for the Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, a move which is seen as a pressure tactic to[Read More…]
Male: The Maldives Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed an arrest order against former President Mohamed Nasheed, paving the way for the return of the self-exiled politician to the country later this week. On Monday, the Prosecutor General’s office had requested the top court to review the terrorism conviction and prison[Read More…]
New Delhi: Acting CBI Director M. Nageswara Rao on Tuesday described media reports citing irregularities in the investments made by his wife in a private company as “incorrect and untrue.” Rao, a 1986-batch IPS officer from Odisha, in a signed statement, said all the transactions and investments made by him or[Read More…]
Ahead of assembly polls, Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada constituency has become the centre of attraction. Seven candidates from different parties are not from the same family but they are each other’s relatives, who are contesting against each other in Dantewada. Bhima Mandavi from BJP, Devti Karma from Congress, Nandaram Sori from CPI,[Read More…]
Ahead of Telangana assembly polls, the video of a supporter of ex-Telangana Congress MLA SA Sampath Kumar apparently offering a Rs 5 Lakh bribe in exchange for votes has gone viral. The incident occurred at Sankapur village in Alampur constituency in Jogulamba Gadwal district. “People who vote for Congress will[Read More…]
Madhya Pradesh assembly election, which is a litmus test for incumbent Bhartiya Janta Party and Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan too, is witnessing several political shifts every day. The contest has been turned into a multipolar competition, where Congress is leading the opposition along with the debutants Samanya Pichra Alpsankhyak[Read More…]
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said the majority community in the country expects an early Supreme Court verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi title suit saying “justice delayed is justice denied”. “If justice is given in time it is appreciated as fair but when delayed it is[Read More…]
New Delhi: Aam Admi Party is all set for upcoming Lok Sabha polls and has expanded its organisational base in Delhi where the party is in power. The party has inducted three new wings to enhance its mass base among the voters of Delhi. AAP North-East Delhi Lok Sabha in-charge[Read More…]
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab core committee on Tuesday announced the five candidates for Lok Sabha elections 2019. The list includes Bhagwant Mann from Sangrur, Professor Sadhu Singh from Faridkot, Dr Ravjot Singh from Hoshiarpur, Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal from Amritsar Sahib and Narinder Singh Shergil from Anandpur Sahib respectively.[Read More…]
New Delhi: Aam Admi Party North-East Delhi Lok Sabha in-charge Dilip Pandey agrees to the demand of DTC workers who are protesting against their minimum wages deduction. AAP leader said, “I totally support their demands and AAP government under the esteemed leadership of Arvind Kejriwal is committed to regularise their work[Read More…]
New Delhi: The one-day strike call given by DTC Workers Unity Centre and supported by DTC Workers Union (AITUC) and DTC Employees Congress (INTUC) brought to a standstill the regular functioning of Delhi Transport Corporation. Thousands of contract workers and permanent workers observed the strike today, which affected the entire[Read More…]
Ahead of Madhya Pradesh polls, both Congress and Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) are in loggerheads with ticket aspirants. However, BJP has finalized 170 names for assembly elections including sitting MLAs and debutants. The BJP is ruling in Madhya Pradesh since 2003. As a result, the party is facing a potential[Read More…]
The Loktantrik Morcha, a seven-party alliance in Rajasthan is planning to contest on all 200 seats in the upcoming state assembly and CPI (M) leader Amra Ram has been declared its chief ministerial candidate. The alliance was launched in September 2018 by former prime minister HD Deve Gowda and consists[Read More…]
Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party announces a re-structuring and enhancement of its overseas wing, Overseas Global. The wing which is led by Prithvi Reddy will have Pulkit Gupta as its Secretary. is a finance industry professional from the USA. He has been an active supporter of the movement since it’s[Read More…]