Politics

The decision came after Amit Shah asked key party leaders to expand the organisation in new regions and bring more people into its fold.

R Shankar and H Nagesh were inducted from the JD(S) and Congress' share in the ministry, in an attempt to block chances of their switching over to the BJP.

Known for his flair in English, Hindi and Telegu, Nama Nageswara Rao was the TDP's parliamentary party leader from 2009 to 2014. He had declared assets worth about Rs 113 crore ahead of the election.

Party spokesperson Ajay Alok said that people from Bihar were being driven out of Banerjee's state under her watch.

This was the first occasion when party leaders and supporters had gathered to celebrate anything after the complete rout of the RJD in the recently held Lok Sabha election.

Stating that every post had a constitutional limit, the Bengal chief minister said it seemed Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi had to fulfil a target with his exaggerated figures when he met Home Minister Amit Shah and PM Modi.

In April, Alka Lamba had engaged in a bitter Twitter spat with AAP's Greater Kailash MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj, who had taunted her to resign from the party.

The Bihar chief minister's remarks came after it was announced earlier this week that Kishor, a JD(U) vice president, may work with Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress for the 2021 Assembly polls.

If CM Arvind Kejriwal could not fulfil his promise of providing free Wi-Fi services in the four-and-a-half years, how would he be able to provide free travel to women in metro trains and buses, BJP leader Manoj Tiwari asked.

Rahul Gandhi, addressing party workers at Kalpetta town in his Lok Sabha constituency after taking out a massive roadshow, said his party would continue to fight Modi, his lies and hatred with love

Criticizing the TMC supremo for her decision, BJP state president and first-time MP Dilip Ghosh said her excuse to skip the meeting was "lame".

Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera said this was not a healthy practice for the country as it amounted to butchering people's mandate.

Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh has blamed the cricketer-turned-politician's inept handling of his department for the Congress's performance in urban areas.

While PM Modi will chair six of these committees, Amit Shah will be a part of all eight and defence minister Rajnath Singh will be in six.

West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh said that the actor had expressed her desire to work for the world’s biggest party.

Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal also highlighted the importance of quality education and the need to create as many vocational courses as possible in order to push the youth into the employment stream without delay.