Election

New Delhi: BJP leader Poonam Mahajan said Tuesday the party’s youth wing will challenge the Supreme Court order asking its activist Priyanka Sharma to apologise for posting a meme of West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on social media. She asserted the verdict has sent out...

New Delhi: The Congress condemned Tuesday the remarks of its leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, but also accused the PM of lowering the political discourse by using ‘downright insulting’ and ‘abusive language’ against his political opponents. Aiyar was back in the...

Mumbai: His father never spoke to anybody to get him a role, said actor Riteish Deshmukh, while denying Union Minister Piyush Goyal’s suggestion that the late Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh was ‘concerned’ about getting his son a job during the 26/11 terror attack in...

Hyderabad:  Predicting the defeat of the BJP in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi Tuesday said that the regional parties will play a key role in the formation of the next government at the Centre. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will not be...

Buxar: Lashing out at the opposition parties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Tuesday that the Congress and the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) will push 21st century India into darkness, if voted to power. Addressing a rally here, Modi also claimed that it was just the...

Kolkata: A man, who claimed to be a personal assistant to BJP’s West Bengal unit chief Dilip Ghosh, was arrested Monday along with an accomplice after rupees one crore of unaccounted money was seized from them in Asansol station,  Railway Police sources said. The duo...

New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley launched a scathing attack Monday on Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati for making personal remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He said that Mayawati is ‘unfit for public life’. Jaitley’s tweet came hours after Mayawati alleged that women...

Lucknow: In a bizarre statement and personal attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati alleged Monday that women in the BJP are scared of their husbands meeting the Prime Minister fearing they might also ‘abandon their wives’. Well only Maywati...

New Delhi: The Congress hit out Monday at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks that cloud cover could help IAF planes evade Pakistani radars during the Balakot strikes. The party said that while ‘boasting’ Modi ‘disrespected war strategy’ and committed an ‘unforgivable crime’. In...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court dismissed Monday a plea seeking a direction to the Election Commission (EC) to advance poll timings to 5.30am from 7.00am for the seventh phase of Lok Sabha polls in view of searing heat and the month of Ramzan. A vacation...