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World is saying BJP is dangerous for democracy: Akhilesh

Gorakhpur (UP), May 11:  Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav Saturday said the world has now started saying the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is dangerous for democracy. “Today the world has started saying that the BJP is dangerous for democracy. The world’s biggest magazine has written that these are […]

Modi has hatred for my family, only love can defeat him: Rahul

Shujalpur (MP), May 11: Congress president Rahul Gandhi Saturday alleged that the BJP, RSS and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have hatred towards his family, but he does not harbour the same feelings for the PM He said that although Modi repeatedly attacked him, his father Rajiv Gandhi, grandmother Indira […]

Supreme Court extends term of arbitrators in Ayodhya temple dispute

NEW DELHI – The Supreme Court on Friday extended by three months the term of a panel arbitrating a decades-long dispute over plans to build a Hindu temple on the ruins of a 16th-century mosque in the northern town of Ayodhya. The extension makes the contentious issue less […]

Will hang myself in public if AAP proves allegations: Gambhir on pamphlet row

New Delhi, May 10: Stepping up his counter-offensive, BJP candidate Gautam Gambhir on Friday said he will “hang” himself in public if the Aam Aadmi Party can prove that he has any link to the derogatory pamphlet allegedly circulated against his rival and AAP nominee from East Delhi Atishi […]

Priyanka attacks Modi, says Duryodhana too had such arrogance

Ambala (Har), May 7: In a veiled attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Tuesday said the Mahabharata character Duryodhana too had such arrogance . Addressing a public meeting here, she also criticised Modi for calling her late father and former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi […]

EC clean chit to PM Modi in two more cases: Sources

New Delhi: The Election Commission has given clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in two more cases, sources aware of the development said Monday. The Congress had alleged that he held a “roadshow” in Ahmedabad on April 23 and the sources said the commission has concluded that Modi […]

Will form a strong government: Akhilesh

Gorakhpur (UP), May 6: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav warned on Monday that if the Congress or the BJP come to power, the two parties would deprive the common people of basic necessities. “The BJP had promised good days, respect for farmers, security and safety of women. We have […]

India’s rural pain goes beyond farmers, and it may be a problem for Modi

ZADSHI VILLAGE, India – Three years ago, brick mason Pundlik Bhandekar was always busy as farmers in his tiny hamlet in Maharashtra commissioned new houses and nearby towns were undergoing rapid urbanisation. Now, as the rural economy sinks and the pace of construction slows, Bhandekar is struggling to […]

Will highlight achievements of Congress govts in Delhi and Centre: Sheila Dikshit

New Delhi, Apr 22:  The Congress will highlight the achievements of its governments in Delhi and at the Centre, former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said on Monday after the party fielded her from the capital’s North-East Delhi constituency for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Dikshit, who is also the […]

Rahul Gandhi expresses regret over his remarks on Rafale verdict in SC

New Delhi, Apr 22: Congress president Rahul Gandhi expressed regret in the Supreme Court on Monday over his remarks in connection with the Rafale judgment which the apex court had said was “incorrectly attributed” to it. The apex court on April 15 had given a categorical clarification that in […]

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