Politics

'Your intent, utterances and allegations against the party and its leaders constitute a serious breach of the Party discipline,' the party notice stated.

Downplaying the recent outbursts of former Haryana chief Ashok Tanwar, Bhupinder Hooda said the Congress is united and will form the next government in the state.

Former Maharashtra minister Prakash Mehta's supporters were angry over the denial of ticket to their leader and thus damaged Parag Shah's car.

In 2006, when NCP's Supriya Sule had first decided to contest the Rajya Sabha elections, Balasaheb Thackeray had famously refused to field a candidate against her.

Out of the 17 sitting MLAs in the Haryana Assembly, the party fielded 16, barring Renuka Vishnoi who represented the Hansi constituency.

The SAD, which is the part of the ruling NDA at the Centre, had snapped ties with the BJP in the state after its lone MLA from Kalanwali Balkaur Singh switched to the saffron party.

The papers filed by Suman Diwakar, a joint candidate of the RLD-SP from Aligarh's Iglas, were rejected by the returning officer (RO) for lack of documents.

BJP national general secretary Arun Singh said the party's central election committee has repeated 38 MLAs and dropped seven of them for the polls to the 90-member assembly.

The BJP is likely to release its first list for Maharashtra elections on Monday, with sources indicating that Aaditya Thackeray may not be the alliance's deputy chief ministerial candidate.

Tej Bahadur Yadav, who hails from Mahendergarh district, joined the Jannayak Janata Party in New Delhi in the presence of its leader Dushyant Chautala.

Congress spokesperson Gaurav Vallabh said demonetisation, hasty implementation of the GST, wrong policies and policy rollbacks caused the disastrous economic crisis in the country.

Senior RSS functionary Krishna Gopal added wryly that Khan has ended up spreading the its name and prayed that Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan does not stop now.

Congress nominee Ratan Chandra Das secured the third place, but his vote share increased 18 times compared to what he had got in the Assembly polls in February last year.

The honey-trap case started when Shivraj Singh Chouhan was MP CM. The case is spread across five or six states where the BJP is in power, Congress leader Manak Agarwal said.

Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Haribhau Bagade said Pawar did not disclose any reason while tendering his resignation.

The CPI (M) leader also alleged that while PM Narendra Modi was busy campaigning for US President Donald Trump, he was also 'dismantling' India's Constitutional order.