Politics

Asked about the sartorial change, a Seva Dal member said the Congress’ grassroots unit wants to attract the youth.

Thousands of people are expected to join the rally from various districts to mark their protest against the "injustice" meted out to the state and also demand implementation of all promises made in the AP Reorganisation Act.

The rumours of a power struggle between the brothers received a shot in the arm on Wednesday when Tej Pratap's name was missing from the list of dignitaries who were slated to attend the celebrations..

However, Aishwarya's mother Purnima Rai, Professor in a Patna college, rubbished talks of her daughter joining politics anytime soon.

Attacking the BJP government's foreign policy, Rahul Gandhi said despite the contentious and sensitive issue of Doklam on the border, Modi had preferred sitting on a swing with Chinese president, when he visited India.

Shah, who was the chief guest at the BJP's 'Social media volunteers meet of Eastern UP' held in Varanasi, said the volunteers need to use their creative minds to defeat opponents and give a befitting reply to those spreading lies against the party and Pri...

The BJP is the only party in J&K whose members, in the state leadership, have shown willingness to form the government.

The Congress leaders, along with hundreds of activists, signed a postcard, requesting KCR to fulfill the promise of 12% Muslim reservation.

"MLAs from 11 states namely Kerala, Tripura, Gujarat, Uttarakhand, Mizoram, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Assam and Bihar have spent more than 50 per cent of the expenditure limit," ADR said in the report.

BJP chief Amit Shah was accorded a warm welcome by senior leaders, including Union ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Jual Oram, and the party's state unit chief Basant Panda.

Jaitley in his 21-minute speech said the GST has helped in boosting direct tax collections in the April-June quarter of this fiscal.

The RJD heir apparent accorded a warm welcome to Patel, who addressed a meeting of the Patel community earlier in the day, and the two young leaders spent close to half-an-hour together, party sources said.

Addressing the gathering at Ramesh’s strike venue, Naidu assured the people of Kadapa that he will bring a steel plant to the district.

In an editorial in party mouthpiece 'Saamana', the Shiv Sena said that laying a brick for the USD 44 billion mega refinery project at Nanar in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra would be akin to laying the foundation stone for a cancer hospital there.

Amit Shah took a jibe at Mamata Banerjee saying she is busy with the 'mahagathbandhan' these days while she should rather take care of her state as "the ground under her feet is slipping away".

In no time, the assembly secretariat cancelled the photo session saying a future date is being pondered over for the customary tradition.