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Every City Needs Modi to be Part of MODI: Venkaiah Naidu
Expressing concern over problems of urban areas, Union Minister Urban Development minister Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday said every city needs Modi to address its challenges and be part of MODI - Making of Developed India.
UP Elections 2017: Failing to Get Ticket, SP's Shamli Chief Quits Post
Samajwadi Party's Shamli district president Kiranpal Kashyap has resigned from the post after he was denied the ticket by the party to contest in the
Akhilesh Hits Campaign Trail With 'Tainted' Gayatri Prajapati by his Side
Having won the intra-party battle and cobbled together an alliance with Congress, Akhilesh Yadav today hit the campaign trail, targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his 'achhe din' promise and asserting the new coalition will win over 300 of state's...
Uddhav Thackeray Takes Dig at PM Modi, Says Money Should not be Used on Ads
Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said rather than merely spending money on advertisements, funds should be used for development.
Kejriwal's Remarks on EC 'Objectionable', Says Former CEC S Y Qureshi
"Casting aspersions" on the Election Commission will work against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, former Chief Election Commissioner S Y Quraishi said on Tuesday.
How Mulayam Opposed Akhilesh All Along But Still Transferred Power
In the protracted battle for the symbol and legacy, a battle which lasted more than three months one saw many shades of MSY, the father and a wily politician who spoke to the press only as much was needed. He kept most people guessing. He never abandoned...
Akhilesh Gets Cycle, But There Could be More Twists Ahead in SP Drama
While what transpired in their conversation is not known, it was in line with the image that Akhilesh had kept up all through the months of the bitter war: that of an obedient son who sincerely felt his father was being misled by “outsiders”.
I am a Born Congressman, This is My Ghar Wapsi: Navjot Singh Sidhu
Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu has started his new innings on the front foot saying he is a born Congressman and that joining the party is ‘Ghar Wapsi’ for him.
Samajwadi Party: Akhilesh Yadav Gets to Ride 'Cycle', Mulayam Loses out
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has upstaged his father Mulayam Singh and has won the battle for party symbol, with the Election Commission deciding 'Cycle' in favour of Akhilesh.
Samajwadi Party Rival Camps Keep Fingers Crossed
Keeping their fingers crossed over EC's decision on 'cycle' symbol, leaders of rival Samajwadi Party camps on Sunday discussed various options and possibilities even as ticket seekers thronged residences of party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav and Chief Mini...
Bengal BJP Vice President Arrested for Taking Money From SSC Candidates
BJP's West Bengal unit Vice President Jayprakash Majumdar was on Saturday arrested for allegedly taking money from School Service Commission candidates on the pretext of getting them jobs, police said.
Jallikattu Row: DMK to Hold State-wide Stir Against Centre on Friday
With the Supreme Court rejecting the plea to pass judgement on Jallikattu before Pongal, DMK on Thursday blamed the Centre and State governments for the development and announced a state-wide stir on Thursday.
Upset With BJP Goa Unit, Former Minister Wilfred Mesquita Writes to PM
A senior BJP Goa leader and former state minister Wilfred Mesquita has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing his displeasure against the goings-on in the local party unit claiming that they have been "patronising corruption" and working again...
Dimple and Priyanka May Emerge as Face of SP-Congress Campaign
Unfazed by ongoing feud within the Samajwadi Party, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav is busy planing the campaign strategy for the upcoming election.
Sakshi Maharaj Issued Showcause Notice by EC for Population Remark
The Election Commission has sent a showcause notice to BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj for comments on population control in the run up to the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.
Centre Trying to Resolve All Issues Between Andhra Pradesh, Telangana: Rajnath
The Centre was trying to amicably resolve all contentious issues between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana through a dialogue, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said.