Politics

A video of singer Kailash Kher’s concert shows BJP MLA from Kasganj, Sadar Devendra Singh Lodhi enjoying the show, while the situation in Kasganj remained tense.

All India Congress Committee general secretary and in-charge of Central Election Committee Oscar Fernandes communicated the candidates' names to the leaders of Tripura unit of the party on Saturday.

Kannauj is considered to be an SP bastion, but if recent results at Kannauj are anything to go by, the party would have to work really hard to maintain its grip.

Describing Shastri as a "dedicated Congressman" in an article in the 70th anniversary edition of the RSS-affiliated weekly Organiser, Advani said his personal qualities won him the goodwill of the nation.

President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday gave his assent to a recommendation made by the Election Commission for disqualifying 20 MLAs of the Arvind Kejriwal-led party over holding offices of profit.

“I want to contest from Kannauj, but the decision will be taken by the party. However, Neta Ji (Mulayam Singh Yadav) will contest from Mainpuri,” said Akhilesh.

The CPI(M) will have no alliance with the Congress in 2019 general elections, the party's central committee passed a resolution to that effect .

"The BJP is not just a political party, but it's an ideology, a struggle and a pledge to make a new India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership," Amit Shah said.

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The veteran actor said he intends to challenge the status quo "that has been plaguing the politics of Tamil Nadu for some time now".

The traders resorted to the protest after Gau Raksha Abhiyaan, an NGO, had allegedly targeted trucks carrying beef from Karnataka, claiming that animals are slaughtered in illegal slaughterhouses across the state border.

Lalu Prasad Yadav was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in jail by the CBI court on January 6 for fraudulent withdrawl from Deoghar treasury between 1990 and 1994 when he was the Bihar chief minister.

Dinakaran told reporters there was nothing substantial in Governor's address and reiterated that the AIADMK govt won’t continue for long.

Kartikey Singh Chouhan, son of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, formally launched his career in state politics on Sunday.

Speaking at Solapur, Sharad Pawar said, "Some people (in the Union govt) were unhappy with the BJP-led state government's loan waiver scheme for farmers. Then, what is the source of the Rs 80,000 crore that the Centre is putting into banks?"

Congress Party leader Mallikarjun Kharge raised the issue in the Lok Sabha, noting that the price of crude was USD 110 per barrel in March 2014, two months before the BJP came to power, which had come down to USD 40 in June 2016. It was USD 60 on Wednesda...