Congressional leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of wasting taxpayers ‘money while addressing a farmers’ rally in Sirsa, Haryana. The Wayanad MP, while addressing a rally during his ‘Kheti Bachao Yatra (Saving Agriculture)’ at Sirsa’s Dussehra field, said Prime Minister Modi bought Air India One because …
Read More »‘He broke all records’: BJP investigates Lalu Prasad’s 2-year hospital stay
Convicted in forage scam cases, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad has been under treatment at the main Rajendra Institute for Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Jharkhand for more than two years, longer than a patient has been in this hospital, prompting opposition. Bharatiya Janata Party to demand that Prasad …
Read More »Bihar elections 2020: JD (U) and BJP reach agreement to share seats of 122-121
NEW DELHI: The JD (U) led by Nitish Kumar and the BJP on Tuesday reached a formula of 122: 121 shared seats for the upcoming assembly elections in Bihar. Announcing the agreement to share seats for the 243-member assembly, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said the allies will be accommodated …
Read More »Former IPS officer charged with Assam police work scam arrested on Indo-Nepal border – kolkata
A retired officer from Assam’s Indian Police Service was arrested on Tuesday a month after he was named as the main defendant in a job recruitment scam. PK Dutta had been on the run since the Assam government canceled a written exam to recruit police deputy inspectors after their question …
Read More »What separates Bihar’s politics from UP’s?
The two most populous states in India, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, are often considered close cousins in politics and governance. However, the nature of politics and governance in the two states has been quite different in the past two decades. The UP has witnessed several periods of one-party rule, and …
Read More »More than 80,000 fake accounts created to ‘discredit’ Mumbai police
New Delhi: Mumbai police have apparently identified more than 80,000 fake accounts that were created on various social media platforms after the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput with the intention of ‘discrediting’ the city police and the Maharashtra government. According to the Hindustan Times, the Mumbai police cyber unit …
Read More »Bihar elections wide open, a repeat of the Maharashtra situation cannot be ruled out
Ram Vilas Paswan’s departure from the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar has opened elections to the state assembly. Until last week of September, the NDA was regarded as a clear winner and most opinion polls predicted an overwhelming majority for the NDA and …
Read More »One day after leaving the NDA, Chirag Paswan warns Bihar against Nitish Kumar
Chirag, head of the Lok Janshakti Party. (PTI photo) The LJP president also appealed to people against voting for Kumar’s JD (U) and claimed that an alliance of his party and the BJP will come to power in the state after the Assembly elections. News18.com Last update: October 5, 2020 …
Read More »Tense in West Bengal after BJP leader was shot dead; Party Calls for Bandh 12 hours in Barrackpore
Two assailants on bicycles shot dead a local leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in West Bengal, near Titagarh in the 24th district of North Parganas, on Sunday. The duo opened fire on Manish Shukla on BT Road at night, after which he was taken to a private hospital, …
Read More »BJP and allies who win Bihar because of Lalu Yadav’s party
Congress will not teach us secularism, said Asaduddin Owaisi (Archive) Patna: Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi, whose AIMIM has formed a separate front with former trade union minister Devendra Prasad Yadav for the Bihar elections, dismissed the charge of fighting state polls to help the BJP, saying it is rather due …
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