Politics
Mayawati Plays Caste Card After ED Search, Says BJP Has Anti-Dalit Mindset
A day after ED detected cash deposits over Rs 104 crore in an account belonging to her party, BSP chief Mayawati tried giving the matter a caste spin and accused the BJP and PM Narendra Modi of having an “anti-Dalit mindset”.
BJP Victimising AAP's Goa CM Candidate, Says Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday accused the BJP of "victimising" AAP's Goa chief ministerial candidate Elvis Gomes.
AAP Ridicules Amarinder's Claims of 'Ending Drug Mafia', Says He Shields Drug Smugglers
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Captain Amarinder Singh over the Punjab Congress Chief's claims that they would put an end to the drug mafia in Punjab if voted to power in the upcoming state Assembly elections.
Amarinder Accuses Badals of Indulging in Politics of 'Distraction'
PCC chief Amarinder Singh on Saturday accused Badals' of indulging in politics of "distraction" to divert public attention from the "widespread rebellion" in their own party by unleashing a "disinformation" campaign against the Congress.
AIMPLB Has Turned Into 'Male Personal Law Board': MJ Akbar
On the last month's convention of AIMPLB supporting 'triple talaq' which was attended by a large number of people, Akbar said, "Huge gathering always doesn't signify truth."
Narendra Modi Promises More Reforms, Says Note Ban Short-term Pain
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hinted at unleashing more radical reforms, saying his government will not shy away from taking difficult decisions that are in national interest and admitted the note ban caused "short-term pain".
Congress' Sanjay Nirupam Alleges 'House Arrest' Ahead of 'Silent' Morcha
Mumbai Congress chief Sanjay Nirupam, who was supposed to lead a 'silent' morcha of his party workers at the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) here, the venue of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public meeting, on Saturday claimed that he has been placed under "ho...
UP CM Akhilesh Plays Caste Card Before Polls, Puts Ball in Centre's Court
Uttar Pradesh government has recommended inclusion of 17 backward castes in the Scheduled Caste list, sparking allegations that Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav is playing the caste card ahead of Assembly elections.
RBI's Reversal of Rs 5000 Rule the 'Biggest Comedy', Says AAP
AAP on Wednesday termed the RBI's decision of withdrawing its order imposing restrictions on customers depositing demonetised notes over Rs 5,000 as the "biggest comedy" and demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should apologise to the nation for the...
Will Talk About Demonetisation Scenario Post December 30: Uddhav Thackery
He said though PM is assuring of improvement in situation after 50 days the common man is suffering the most because of the note ban.
Rahul Gandhi 'Mere Presence' in Goa Forced Many to Quit Congres: CM Parsekar
Taking a jibe at Rahul Gandhi after his recent Goa visit, Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar said that the mere presence of Congress Vice-President in the state prompted many of his party leaders to quit the outfit.
PDP-BJP Allowing 'Step-by-step' Erosion of Article 370: Omar Abdullah
Curfew was on Sunday imposed in certain parts of Imphal East district of Manipur in view of continued violence in the region following Friday's triple blasts.
Sasikala Names Newborn Baby Girl 'Jayalalithaa'
Jayalalithaa's aide Sasikala on Sunday named a new born baby girl of an AIADMK cadre as Jayalalithaa in memory of the late Chief Minister.
Polling on For Third Phase of Local Body Elections in Maharashtra
Polling is being held on Sunday for the third phase of elections in 20 municipal councils and two nagar panchayats in Maharashtra's Aurangabad, Nanded, Bhandara and Gadchiroli districts.
Demonetisation: 50 Days will Give Relief for 50 Years, Says Amit Shah
Amit Shah said that govt understand people's difficulty due to demonetisation of higher currency notes, but these 50 days will provide relief from black money for the coming 50 years.
Remove Withdrawal Limit For Rural Housing Schemes: Naveen to PM
Amid the cash crunch following the Centre's demonetisation move, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention to remove withdrawal limits from bank accounts for beneficiaries of rural housing schemes.