Politics

Vadra, who is facing an Enforcement Directorate probe in cases of money laundering, had also fuelled speculations in 2012 that he was ready to join politics.

Akhilesh Yadav asked students to become 'booth leaders' and give a befitting reply to the BJP in the Lok Sabha polls. He also termed the functioning of BJP government as 'autocratic'.

Uttar Pradesh minister Om Prakash Rajbhar said a decision on retaining or severing ties with the saffron party would be taken after February 24.

A senior leader of the TDP, led by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, admitted that a section of the Congress was not in favour of the alliance but 'some important leaders' of the grand old party wanted it to continue.

Chhindwara MLA Deepak Saxena, a close confidant of Nath, resigned from assembly on Wednesday, penultimate day of MP Assembly’s budget session.

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has been demanding full statehood to Delhi, claiming in absence of the status, his government faces hurdles in delivering optimum governance to the people of Delhi.

The remarks by the Uddhav Thackeray-led party came two days after it sealed a pre-poll alliance with the BJP after years of bickering and criticism of its policies and leaders.

In the meeting that was held in Delhi on Monday, the newly appointed AICC general secretary for UP East also stressed that those who indulge in anti-party activities will be asked to leave.

Karnataka BJP president BS Yeddyurappa, said on Monday that he is confident of increasing the party's tally from its current 16 by at least five or six seats in the general elections.

Mamata Banerjee is trying to project herself as a prime ministerial candidate, but where are the seats, asks BJP leader Mukul Roy.

The protest is being carried out against Kiran Bedi for not permitting the implementation of the state government's welfare schemes.

Abdullah asked Kashmiris in Jammu to maintain patience and do not indulge in sloganeering.

Singh asserted that the domestic challenges of India's economy were daunting in their complexity and devastating in their impact on the society.

The party believes Lal Dungri (translated as Red Onion) brings good omen for it to rule the country. Many remote villages in this South Gujarat region recognise only the Congress' hand symbol and remember only former PM Indira Gandhi.

On Wednesday, a WhatsApp number was circulated among the party workers in the state with this intention, and the leaders were instructed to save it by the name of ‘chaupal’.

The statement is sure to cause embarrassment to now Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh, who recently firmed up an alliance with BSP to take on the BJP in Uttar Pradesh.