Politics

New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday paid a tribute to India's first prime minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his 124th birth anniversary.

A 42-year-old married woman has now alleged that the MP raped her and has filed a case against him.

Modi's visit comes after party unit workers demanded to extend his campaign in the states having elections.

Singh filed his nomination and in his affidavit declared Rs 32.5 lakh in cash and deposits and properties worth Rs 60 lakh.

The case pertains to alleged investments made by various private firms and individuals to a tune of several crores in Jagan's businesses.

YSR Congress Party chief Jagan Mohan Reddy has been advocating against the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.

Soni Sori was not only allegedly raped at the Dantewada police station, but tortured too with stones inserted into her private parts.

Goel promised all-round development of the Delhi villages and requisite changes in legislation, if BJP was voted to power.

AAP said there cannot be anything better for political system than investigation into sources of political funding.

'Please speak within the confines of law.' This was the advice given by Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde to politicians, on Monday, after some controversial statements kicked up a controversy.

As per the Election Commission data till 1 pm, 33 per cent voting had been recorded in the state.

Panaji: Activists who stop power plants, coal mining and projects like dams do not help in removing poverty from the country, Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram said on Sunday.

Six persons, including the BJP MP's nephew and sharp shooter Sailesh Pandya who had shot at Jethwa have been arrested in the case.

Trashing opinion polls as a "mockery" of democracy, JD (U) on Tuesday wrote to the Election Commission alleging money plays a major role in such surveys and stating that his party is "completely against" it.

The JD(U), meanwhile, questioned why Modi had never visited the families of 2002 Gujarat riots.

The CAD deficit touched the all time high of $ 88.2 billion or 4.8 per cent of the GDP in 2013-14.