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Thanga Tamilselvan had reportedly also approached the AIADMK but the ruling party was divided on accpeting him back.

Prashant Kishor's meeting with Mamata Banerjee comes in the backdrop of the BJP making deep inroads in West Bengal and putting up a tough challenge to the ruling TMC in the state.

The previous state government had procured around 34,000 acres of fertile land for construction of Amaravati’s capital city.

The Trinamool Congress supremo's comment came in the backdrop of two senior state Bharatiya Janata Party leaders saying on Monday that the party would follow the 'Uttar Pradesh model' of giving free hand to the police to wipe out criminals in encounters i...

The chief minister on Wednesday also appointed senior journalist and writer Tankasala Ashok as advisor to the government.

In Rajya Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that violence whether in Jharkhand, West Bengal or Kerala should be dealt with equally.

Speaking to CNN-News18, Nusrat Jahan said she was unaffected by trolls as they were doing their job and she would only focus on hers, which was serving the people.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on Tuesday quoted a former Congress leader as having said that it was not the duty of their party to uplift Muslims and 'if they want to lie in the gutter let them be'.

Tejashwi Yadav’s silence on issues like the large number of deaths due to encephalitis and heat-wave in Bihar has raised several eyebrows in the state’s political circle.

Owaisi said if Muslims are lynched in the name of cow slaughter and wearing skull cap every month, then India would not be able to become $5 trillion economies as planned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The information was shared by HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' in a written reply to a question about whether the government is considering to give 33 per cent reservation for women in central universities.

Minister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said during the question hour that the Government has taken up various interventions to ensure cleaning of the river at the earliest in a sustainable manner.

Hitting back at the BJP for alleging a scam in the sale of 2G spectrum, he said if there was a wrongdoing why were UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Congress president Rahul Gandhi not in jail.

At the two-hour-long national convention of the BSP on Sunday, Mayawati accused Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav of 'working hand in glove with the BJP' to frame her in Taj corridor case.

Seeking divine intervention for copious rains for Tamil Nadu, Municipal Administration Minister SP Velumani visited St Mark's Church and Hazarat Musa Avulia Dargah in Chennai.

Claiming that people gave overwhelming support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Singh said after the SP-BSP alliance, people were making a different guess but they could not get even 40 per cent of the votes.