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BJP’s Amit Shah, Congress’ Rahul Gandhi are in the fray. Polling will be held on Tuesday for the third and largest phase of Lok Sabha election in 116 seats, including all constituencies in Gujarat and Kerala, with BJP president Amit Shah, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and several Union Ministers among prominent candidates in the fray. […]
Priyanka slams footwear distribution Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday exhorted the people to ask Prime Minister Narendra Modi what he received in return for “giving” Anil Ambani ₹30,000 crore under the Rafale fighter aircraft deal. Addressing a poll meeting in his parliamentary constituency here, Mr. Gandhi said, “When the Prime Minister comes and makes […]
Alleges vindictive raids on candidates The Congress on Monday approached the Election Commission (EC) with multiple representations including one against Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for sloganeering in favour of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a Bengaluru pooling booth after she cast her vote. The party also asked the EC to register a criminal case against […]
Sitting MP Supriya Sule is seeking the mandate from the constituency for the third time The bastion of Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar is under siege. The BJP top brass has pulled out all the stops to wrest the Baramati Lok Sabha seat, the stronghold of the Pawars since the NCP’s formation in 1999. […]
Addressing a poll rally here in north Maharashtra, Modi said he will ensure that the quota quantum is not disturbed. Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday accused the opposition parties of spreading rumours that reservations will modified if he returns to power. Addressing a poll rally here in north Maharashtra, Modi said he will ensure that […]
“Tana” and “bana”, loosely warp and weft, aren’t just two basic hand movements to turn the thread at the loom. One runs the yarn vertically and the other breadthwise. With successive movements, an ornamental paisley appears on the silk fabric. In the world of the Banarasi silk industry, the term “tanabana” is also a well-worn […]
After taking the controversial decision to drop all 10 sitting MPs, and replace them with relative unknowns, BJP has campaigned on one factor alone: PM Modi. Many within Congress admit that “every seat has become a dogfight” — and “uncomfortably difficult”. Three months ago, the Congress swept to victory in the Chhattisgarh elections, winning 68 […]
Amid speculations she could be pitted against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday said she will be happy to contest if asked by party President Rahul Gandhi. “You will find out. If my Congress president tells me to contest, I will be happy to […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday strongly condemned the multiple blasts that rocked the island nation of Sri Lanka killing at least 138 people and injuring 300 others. “Strongly condemn the horrific blasts in Sri Lanka. There is no place for such barbarism in our region. India stands in solidarity with the people of Sri […]
There have been many calls within the Congress asking Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to contest the national elections from Uttar Pradesh. Priyanka Gandhi, who has been tasked to lead the party’s campaign in eastern UP, hasn’t spoken her mind on the demand and left it to her brother and party chief Rahul Gandhi to take the […]