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The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister also accused the BJP of misleading the people on issues such as the loan waiver for farmers and corruption.

PM Narendra Modi kicks off a two-day visit to Gujarat today and will be visiting Vadnagar, his birthplace, in Mehsana district for the first time since becoming Prime Minister.

The entire event was marred with controversies as Adityanath raised the issue of healthcare facilities in Kerala and that the state should learn from UP. This invited a sharp retort from Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.

In a series of tweets, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should not view the new tax reform to further electoral interests.

Rahul's comment comes a day after sources said China maintained a sizeable presence of troops near Doklam and had started widening a road, around 12 km from the area of conflict.

Lashing out at the Naveen Patnaik government for boasting about providing rice at Re 1 per kg to the poor, Javadekar said the Centre contributes Rs 27 while the state government provides only Rs 2.

Earlier, in an interview with CNN-News18, Haasan had said that he will foray into politics in January 2018, but Wednesday's meeting suggested that the superstar may hasten his political debut.

In her parole application, along with a medical certificate, she submitted that her husband husband M Natarajan (74) is suffering from kidney and liver failure.

Dinakaran and 16 members of the Sasikala camp have been charged under section 124 A of the Indian Penal Code, which carries a maximum punishment of life imprisonment.

“Don’t teach us patriotism. The day when we need to be taught patriotism hasn’t come yet,” Uddhav said, addressing the annual Dussehra rally of his party at Mumbai’s Shivaji Park.

Raj came out all guns blazing against the against the BJP-led central and state government, saying it was false to say rains caused the death of 22 people. "They (Railway) say it happened due to rains... It is not the first time that it rained in Mumbai,"...

Rahul Gandhi, who had kicked off his tour after offering prayers at the Dwarkadhish temple on Monday, resumed his road-show on Wednesday by trekking up the famous Chotila temple in Surendranagar district.

Samajwadi Party's workers have been asked to increase their social media presence to propagate the ideology of the party as well as its past achievements.

Mukul Roy in a press conference at Nizam Palace in Kolkata, said, "Right now I am resigning from the working committee. I will resign from the primary membership and Rajya Sabha soon. Will soon announce my next course of action."

All party lawmakers have been invited to what is being called an 'extended executive' that will end with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's valedictory address.

AIADMK MP Vasanthi Murugesan has switched allegiance from ousted leader TTV Dinakaran to the Palaniswami-Panneerselvam camp, alleging that the former is trying to merge with rival DMK.