Politics

CM Arvind Kejriwal has lost the right to be in power, Delhi Congress chief Ajay Maken today said in the wake of the EC's recommendation for disqualification of 20 AAP MLAs.

Sources said the Election Commission has forwarded its recommendation on disqualifying 20 Aam Aadmi Party MLAs to the President. If the President accepts the recommendation, Delhi will see a mini-assembly election with 20 seats up for grabs in the 70-memb...

ongress's senior spokesperson Ghulam Nabi Azad said that the subsidy was not meant to appease Muslims and claimed that it benefited the airlines which inflated flight charges by almost double during the pilgrimage.

Among the notable visitors were the Congress' Arjun Modhvadia, Patidar leader Hardik Patel and retired Gujarat IPS officer DG Vanzara.

Gandhi also said, Justice J Chelameswar's remark that democracy will not survive in the country unless the Supreme Court was preserved, was "extremely important" and that it needed to be "looked into carefully".

Referring to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and BJP veteran L K Advani, Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha said "today's BJP is not like the one in the days of Atalji and Advaniji."

The former JD(U) MP claimed that then Congress chief Sonia Gandhi had laid the foundation stone for the same project four years back and added that Modi was doing it again on account of the upcoming bypolls to two Lok Sabha seats in the state.

"JCC will organise these events for next six months," he said, adding fundraising is not the sole motive behind these feasts.

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday said one has to respect national anthem, but there is a time and place for national anthem to be played.

The rally seeks to raise the demand for the release of Dalit outfit Bhim Army's founder Chandrashekhar Azad and emphasise on issues like educational rights, employment, livelihood and gender justice.

The bypolls will be held on January 29, following the death of two BJP parliamentarians -- Sanwar Lal Jat from Ajmer and Mahant Chandnath from Alwar seat -- last year.

Two days after caste-based violence in Maharashtra, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said Indians should be free from barriers of ‘ours vs theirs’.

CNN-News18 had reported on Tuesday that AAP has finalised the names of Sanjay Singh, a member of its Political Affairs Committee, Sushil Gupta, a businessman-cum-social worker, and N D Gupta, a chartered accountant for its Rajya Sabha seats.

CBI judge Shivpal Singh, on December 23, found Lalu and others guilty of fraudulently withdrawing Rs 89.23 lakh from Deoghar treasury by furnishing fake bills and vouchers related to fodder procurement between 1991 and 1994.

Just like he prophesied, the actor, 22 years after Muthu was released, entered Tamil Nadu politics and promised to launch a party that will fight on all 234 assembly seats in the next state elections.

"Seeing such a mammoth gathering and jubilation of people, I am certain the eighth Left Front government would be formed in Tripura after the polls," Sitaram Yechury told a Left Front rally in Agartala.