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BJP complains to EC against Cong ‘spreading lies’
The BJP on Thursday lodged a complaint with the Election Commission against the Congress, alleging it is trying to create an “atmosphere of tension” in the society and spreading lies that the Constitution will be changed. The opposition parties have been alleging that the BJP is seeking more than...
Modi cites Rahul praise for Pakistan-Congress partnership
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the Congress party’s “partnership with Pakistan is exposed” while reacting to the former prime minister of the neighbouring country, Fawad Chaudhry’s “praise” of Rahul Gandhi’s speech criticising the BJP-led Central government in India. “Look at the coincidence, today Congress is getting weak...
Amit Shah sees BJP opening account in Kerala, Tamil Nadu
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will open its account in both Kerala and Tamil Nadu, Union Home Minister Amit Shah asserted in an exclusive interview with Network18, saying the party would be ahead of Congress in all four states combined in the South. “In South, all four states combined,...
RBI ex-governor says pressurised by Chidambaram to inflate growth rate
BJP leader Amit Malviya hit out at Congress leader and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram for “lecturing” the BJP-led Central government on “institutional integrity” when he himself “pressed the RBI to paint a rosier picture of the economy”. According to a Moneycontrol report, former RBI Governor D Subbarao, in...
Tharoor spikes BJP’s Mangalsutra charge over manifesto
Hitting back hard at the BJP’s allegations that his party’s manifesto speaks about wealth redistribution and an inheritance tax, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has said that the ruling party is talking about the document even without reading it and every charge levelled on this front is “completely concocted by...
Six-time MP Brij Bhushan may stay away from poll
Sexual harassment allegations and street protests by the country’s top wrestlers may cost BJP heavyweight and six-time MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh an opportunity to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. Sources in the BJP have told NDTV that the former national wrestling boss may not get a...
Modi says no Muslim reservation during his life time
Amid Congress attack that the BJP would change the Constitution and scrap reservations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asserted that he would not let the quotas of Dalits, Adivasis and OBCs be given to Muslims on the basis of religion. Training his guns on the Congress, he accused...
Two more Delhi Cong leaders quit over alliance with AAP
In a major setback to the Congress party, two of its leaders and observers for two Lok Sabha seats in Delhi, Neeraj Basoya and Naseeb Singh have resigned from the party. The two leaders in separate letters addressed to party president Mallikarjun Kharge have majorly blamed the Congress’ AAP...
Rajnath foresees Bapu’s prophecy on Cong turn into reality
People in these elections will fulfill Mahatma Gandhi’s wish at the time of Independence that the Congress party be disbanded, Defence Minister and senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh told News18 in an exclusive interview. Traveling with Singh during his election campaign in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday, News18 witnessed a...
Case against Khurshid’s niece over ‘vote jihad’ speech
A case has been filed against Samajwadi Party leader Maria Alam Khan, niece of senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid, over a controversial speech she gave while campaigning for the Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaimganj. The FIR, which also names Khurshid, has been registered for the violation of...
