Politics

Kejriwal said the LG takes decision on issues related to the welfare of Delhiites despite the people electing a government that, he added, does not have any power which only implies that the value of the vote of Delhiites is "zero".

Naidu also described the incident as part of "a conspiracy against the state" to scuttle the fight against the Centre (over various issues including special category status).

According to sources, differences between Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje and BJP chief Amit Shah had delayed the appointment of a new president of the party’s state unit.

Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala accused the government of meting out step-motherly treatment to the armed forces by not providing them with state-of-the-art equipment and slashing their budgetary allocation.

As per the sources, the main agenda of the meeting is the alienation of the grassroot level workers and how to take on the challenges the BJP is facing post the SP and BSP alliance in UP.

Senior Nyas member Ram Vilas Vedanti said the construction of the Ram Temple could start any time before 2019.

Indira Gandhi imposed Emergency on June 25, 1975 on account of international disturbances, suspending key fundamental rights guaranteed under the Constitution to every citizen.

Exuding confidence that TRS would win the 2019 elections, K Chandrasekhar Rao claimed that surveys have already predicted that the party would bag 100 plus seats in the 119-member assembly.

Jaitley further said that he became the first Satyagrahi against Indira Gandhi government's draconian move and was lodged in Tihar Jail for organising a protest meeting on June 26, 1975.

Mallikarjun Kharge, leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha, has replaced him. The Congress also appointed Sonal Patel from Gujarat, Ashish Dua from Haryana and Sampath Kumar from Telangana as AICC secretaries for Maharashtra.

In his first comments following the break-up of the PDP-BJP alliance on Tuesday, Shah claimed that the decision to withdraw support was not taken keeping in mind the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

A video of the incident has gone viral, wherein, Pandey can be heard saying that the name of the local MLA Kailash Sonkar was not included on the foundation stone as the latter turned out to be a “chor”.

Congress leader Ajay Singh said that he would still go ahead with the no-confidence motion in the state assembly during the upcoming Monsoon Session.

As the Delhi Chief Minister's sit-in protest at L-G's office entered day 5, the Congress party accused the Aam Aadmi Party of doing 'dharna politics'.

Seemingly confident about the Congress- JD(S) coalition, Karnataka CM reiterated his pledge to work for the development of the state.

The veteran Congress leader said people of Delhi had given Kejriwal a "huge" majority and he does not have any option of staying away from his responsibilities.