
Mayawati slams BJP for defending Nihal Chand
NEW DELHI: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Friday condemned the Narendra Modi-led NDA Government for defending Union minister of state for chemicals and fertilizers Nihal Chand Meghwal, who is an accused in a sexual assault case. Talking exclusively to ANI, former Uttar Pradesh chief... read more »

BJP veterans Joshi, Kalyan, Yashwant to be made Governors?
New Delhi: Nearly two weeks after taking charge, the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is considering to replace Governors who were appointed by the UPA-II regime, reports siad on Friday. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), which also acts as advisor to the President on the... read more »

BJP set to corner SP in Parliament over rising rape cases in UP
New Delhi: With the Parliament resuming its normal business, the ruling BJP is set to corner the Samajwadi Party led By Mulayam Singh Yadav over rising incidents of crimes against women in Uttar Pradesh. BJP leader and Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti on Thursday said, “The insensitive... read more »

Implement Seemandhra agenda: Sonia to Modi
New Delhi : UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to implement the commitments made by the previous Congress-led government to Seemandhra, which include grant of special category status to it and execution of Polavaram multi-purpose irrigation... read more »
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Let Modi not be lost in the Varanasi fair
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Police asks Kumar Vishwas’s wife, family members to leave Amethi, claims AAP
LUCKNOW: A posse of police swooped on party candidate Kumar Vishwas’s house late on Monday night, asking all family members who are not voters of Amethi to leave or else they will be... read more »

AAP’s Kumar Vishwas dares UP police to tell Priyanka Gandhi to leave Amethi
Lucknow: In a sensational claim, the Aam Aadmi Party has alleged that the Amethi district administration late Monday night asked the family of Kumar Vishwas, the party’s candidate... read more »

Narendra Modi pulls out caste card to counter ‘low-level politics’
New Delhi: After promising to keep his poll pitch on ‘development and growth’, BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Tuesday played the caste card, saying... read more »

Setback for Ashok Chavan, SC says EC can disqualify candidate for...
In a verdict that will have serious implications on curbing paid news, the Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the Election Commission was authorised to disqualify a person on account on lodging false... read more »