Lucknow: A sum of Rs 24 lakh, reportedly belonging to Raj Kishore Singh, the Congress candidate from Basti in Uttar Pradesh, was seized from a vehicle in Basti on Thursday. The SUV carried a pass issued in the name of Raj Kishore Singh and officials said that the money was[Read More…]
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Rahul Gandhi Citizenship row: SC dismisses petition, says “No merit in plea”
Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the petition seeking probe into Congress President Rahul Gandhi’s alleged British citizenship. While hearing the plea, Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said, “Some company in some form has mentioned Rahul Gandhi as British citizen, so does he become a British citizen? Dismissed.” The Home Minsitry had[Read More…]
Asianet & Suvarna News held liable for defaming Divya Spandana, ordered to pay Rs 50 lakhs as damages
Court also allowed Spandana’s request for a permanent prohibitory injunction restraining the news networks from telecasting programs linking her to the spot-fixing incident.
Lok Sabha elections 2019: Satta Bazar predicts 185-220 seats for NDA, 160-180 for UPA
According to bookies, those who are neither in NDA nor UPA may together win – a whopping 225 to 250 seats
Don’t teach us politics: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav to Congress
“They are both the same. If India is facing unemployment due to wrong policies of the Congress, the BJP has only taken those forward and made the situation even worse”
Watch: Priyanka Gandhi meets snake charmers in Raebareli, plays with reptiles fearlessly
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra while campaigning in Raebareli, meets snake charmers and plays with reptiles fearlessly
Can Bhupinder Singh Hooda do an Amarinder for Congress in Haryana?
Chandigarh: With the stakes being high in the Haryana Lok Sabha elections, whose results will influence the state’s Assembly elections to be held in October, the Congress is betting big on its old warhorses Bhupinder Singh Hooda and his son Deepinder Singh Hooda to stop the BJP juggernaut in the[Read More…]
Who is Ajay Rai? Congress’ candidate from Varanasi against PM Modi
Ajay Rai is a five-time MLA from Uttar Pradesh. He started his political journey as Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) student wing’ member.
PM Modi suffering from personality disorder: Congress leader
Hyderabad: A senior Congress leader in Telangana on Friday alleged that Prime Minister Narender Modi is suffering from paranoid personality disorder. “PM Modi has always displayed unhealthy pattern of thinking, functioning and behaviour. He had served as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for three terms but enjoyed calling himself a[Read More…]
Who is Priyanka Chaturvedi? Know all about former Congress spokesperson who switched to Shiv Sena
The national spokesperson and a well known face of Congress, Priyanaka Chaturvedi on Friday quit the grand old party after having spent 10 years with them, and joined the Shiv Sena party in presence of party chief Uddhav Thackeray. Citing her resentment over reinstating of some members in the Congress party who had allegedly[Read More…]
Congress promotes women empowerment, but not reflected in some party members: Priyanka Chaturvedi in her resignation
After expressing her resentment over reinstating of some members in the Congress party who had allegedly misbehaved with her, party’s national spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi on Friday resigned from all post associated with the party and quit Congress with a heavy heart. After quitting, Chaturvedi sent her resignation to the party’s[Read More…]
Congress spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi quits party
A day after publicly expressing her unhappiness with the party, Congress’s national spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi quit the party. Announcing her decision, Priyanka took to the Twitter and extended her gratefulness to each who stood by her when in need. She said, “I am absolutely overwhelmed and grateful with the love and support[Read More…]
After expressing unhappiness with party, Priyanka Chaturvedi removes ‘INC Spokesperson’ from Twitter bio
Adding more to the speculations over her resignation from the Congress party, Priyanka Chaturvedi in sudden turn of events, has removed ‘INC National Spokesperson’ designation from her Twitter bio. there is absolutely no mention of the Congress party in her Twitter description. The development has occurred just two days after she[Read More…]
Congress resorting to lies on Modi’s affidavits: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Tuesday hit out at the Congress over its accusations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi about “omitting” certain details about his property in his affidavits, saying there was bankruptcy of issues in the opposition parties and the number of the amalgamated plot is different from the[Read More…]
Reveal names of corporate whose loans waived off: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday accused Modi government of writing off Rs 5.5 lakh crore in loans of its “blue-eyed boys” and asked it to reveal the names of those corporate companies in respect of whom the loans were written off. Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi accused the government of[Read More…]
PM Modi blasts Congress for ‘anti-India’ poll manifesto
Bengaluru: In a strident attack on the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday termed its poll manifesto “anti-India” and playing with the future of the country. “The Congress, if elected, has promised to change the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in Kashmir, which will weaken our fight against[Read More…]
Rebuffed AAP again talks of poll tieup with Congress
New Delhi: Giving another chance to a poll alliance, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday said it was open for tie-up with the Congress in 18 Lok Sabha seats in Delhi, Haryana and Chandigarh. Speaking to the media, AAP leader Manish Sisodia said although the AAP was born due[Read More…]
Jolt to BJP, Smiri Irani aide Ravi Dutt Mishra joins Congress
Ravi Dutt Mishra, who was previously a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and then the Samajwadi Party, joined the opposition Congress party on Thursday in the presence of Congress general secretary UP (East), Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Mishra is the latest in a string of ministers who have changed sides before the poll[Read More…]
Lok Sabha Election 2019 Phase I Live Updates: Brisk early polling seen, EVM glitches in some places
Voting has begun for Phase 1 of Lok Sabha election 2019, which will see 91 Lok Sabha constituencies spread across 18 states and two Union Territories, including all seats in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Polling is being held in all Lok Sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh (25), Telangana (17), Uttarakhand[Read More…]
I thank people of Amethi for their love and support: Rahul Gandhi
Congress Chief Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, April 10, filed his nomination to contest from Amethi, his present constituency. After submitting his nomination, Gandhi in a tweet thanked the people of Amethi. अमेठी और यहाँ के लोगों से, प्यार और सम्मान का वर्षों पुराना रिश्ता है। यहाँ की मिट्टी में एक[Read More…]
Nyay has amazing resonance, says Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that party’s Nyuntam Aay Yojana (Nyay) was a powerful idea which has an “absolutely amazing resonance” in the field and claimed Prime Minister Narendra Modi cannot stop talking about it. “NYAY is such a powerful idea. Absolutely amazing resonance in the field.[Read More…]
Trans activist Harish Iyer joins Grand old party, says “I don’t merely support the Congress, I am Congress”
Just a few days ahead of his birthday, popular LGBTQ and child rights activist Harish Iyer, who is known for his fierce views on homosexuality, has joined India’s grand old party Congress. Announcing it on micro-blogging site , Iyer said, “I don’t merely support the Congress. I am Congress.” I[Read More…]
Jobs, black money missing in BJP manifesto: Congress
New Delhi: Tearing into the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) election manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls, the Congress on Monday said important issues like jobs, GST, black money and demonetisation were missing from the whole announcement exercise. Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the BJP leaders — including Prime Minister Narendra Modi,[Read More…]
Punjab: Former Akali leader runs SUV over Congress sarpanch
A case under Section 302 of the IPC (murder) has been registered against Mittar Pal and his supporters
No talks with AAP in Haryana, Punjab; decision on candidates and Delhi alliance soon: Congress
Amid growing speculation of a possible alliance between Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the grand old party’s spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala confirmed that the party will not forge an alliance with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Haryana and Punjab for the upcoming polls. A decision on alliance for Delhi will be taken soon,[Read More…]