Politics

AAP suffered a shocker with Delhi Police arresting Okhla MLA Amanatullah Khan for allegedly trying to run over a woman with his car and Punjab Police Naresh Yadav in an alleged case of sacrilege incident in Malerkotla.

Mann livestreamed the journey from his house to Parliament, including all security checks.

Former cricketer Sidhu who was nominated under the distinguished personalities quota resigned from the upper house in just 80 days after taking oath on April 28, 2016.

All elected leaders of the state would be made a part of the development process cutting across political lines.

Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, party leaders Motilal Vora, Oscar Fernandes, Suman Dubey, Sam Pitroda and Young Indian Pvt Ltd (YI) are accused in the case filed by Swamy.

Sharma said the two sides sensitised each other on their respective positions on the issue.

Sources said, in a telephonic conversation with Azad, the Information and Broadcasting Minister, who earlier held the charge of Parliamentary Affairs, sought Congress' support for the passage of the GST bill.

Surjewala wanted the Prime Minister to follow the US President Barack Obama in the wake of the Dallas shootings of policemen.

A few days ago, Owaisi had stoked a controversy saying that his party will provide legal help to the youngsters arrested by the NIA on charges of involvement with the ISIS.

Javadekar had on Wednesday said that dialogue is the key to avoid agitations. "I am a product of student agitation, so we will always talk with everybody. So with dialogues in place, there will be no necessity of agitation," he had said.

After several groups lodged protests, Khetan on Tuesday apologised for his statement at a press conference.

Kejriwal described it as a period of "Gunda Raj" of which the residents of Punjab have fallen victims.

Mayawati said he has himself admitted that his government has not lived up to people's expectations of controlling inflation and reducing unemployment.

Anupriya Patel, earlier an MLA from Rohaniya constituency in Varanasi, is a first time MP whose OBC roots have positioned her as an important BJP ally in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh.

Three MPs from Uttar Pradesh Mahendra Nath Pandey, Krishna Raj and Anupriya Singh Patel, elected from Mirzapur, were made ministers. UP goes to polls early in 2017.

There were no surprises with the PM sticking to the list that was reported in the media and the exercise clearly showed that the emphasis was more on real politics ahead of upcoming state elections.