Politics

This allegation of Nirupam has come a week after BJP leader and former Maharashtra minister Eknath Khadse alleged a scam in the way contract to kill over 3 lakh rats in Mantralaya was executed in mere seven days.

Members of the Congress, Left and some other parties displayed blue-coloured placards, each with a circled number - from 1 to 80 - along with the words 'For no-confidence' written on them.

While the Congress, led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, is looking to buck the almost three decade old cyclical power trend (no political party has held power in Karnataka after one term since 1989), the BJP is looking to grab power in the last big state...

Many in the Congress fear that an attack on the JD(S) would dent chances of a post-poll alliance. But the Siddaramaiah camp calls it a “clever” move by the CM.

Taking on JDS on its turf in old Mysuru region, where it is the principal challenger to ruling Congress, Gandhi said earlier 'S' in JDS stood for secular, "but in this election they have got a new name JDS- Janata Dal Sangh Parivar."

After BJP president Amit Shah, in an open letter, termed Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu’s decision to quit the NDA alliance as “unfortunate and unilateral”, the latter hit back asking why was the BJP president “spreading lies”.

Going completely off the topic, BJP spokesperson Narendra Taneja said, “When Sridevi died recently, northern India probably shed more tears than southern India. Was the North looking at the fact that she came from the South?”

The letter dated March 23, a week since the TDP snapped ties, said the decision would be construed as “being guided wholly and solely by political considerations instead of developmental concerns”.

Without taking the name of Mayawati, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said the election results are a "signal for some" and "they should be cautious".

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, has written a letter to the Speaker of the House, notifying that the party plans to move a no-confidence motion.

In a multi-pronged attack on the government, Congress president Rahul Gandhi and communications in-charge Randeep Surjewala alleged that it was managing headlines to deflect attention from issues such as the death of 39 Indians in captivity in Iraq.

In a tweet, Congress president Rahul Gandhi said the government had “invented” the data breach story to divert attention from the deaths of 39 Indians in Iraq.

The vicious statement came from the woman leader who represented Chengannur Assembly constituency on Congress ticket from 1991 to 2005.

Murthy, 52, is the co-founder of Seedfund and the founder and chief executive officer of Pinstorm Technologies Private Limited, a pay-for-performance digital brand management firm.

The tension at the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border was palpable as Ram Rajya Rath Yatra entered Tamil Nadu through Tirunelveli district.

The BSP president claimed that even the BJP workers were saying that the party performed below par because of the "doings" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.