Ban on Amit Shah lifted, Azam Khan refuses to apologise
Lucknow: Azam Khan, a senior minister in Uttar Pradesh, today said he will not apologise for an alleged hate speech that led to him being banned from campaigning by the Election Commission. “I have not committed a crime,” Mr Khan told reporters today. The 55-year-old is a prominent... read more »
Aam Aadmi Party’s Kumar Vishwas alleges ‘death threat’ in...
Amethi: Aam Aadmi Party’s Kumar Vishwas, who is contesting against Rahul Gandhi, says he fears a “threat to his life” after a Congress worker was seen in a video talking to Priyanka Gandhi Vadra about killing him. Mr Vishwas will file a police complaint against Priyanka and Rahul... read more »
AAP complaint against Ajit Pawar for threatening villagers
An AAP candidate from Baramati Lok Sabha constituency has accused Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar of threatening villagers of cutting off their water supply if they did not vote for Supriya Sule, NCP nominee and daughter of the party chief Sharad Pawar. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate... read more »
3 Jawaharlal Nehru University students killed in campus accident
3 students of Jawaharlal Nehru University were killed within the campus when their motorcycle hit a divider and a tree, the police said on Friday. This accident took place at 2.30 a.m. on Friday. The dead were in their 20s. They have been identified as Ravi Singh Chaudhary, Ravi Shankar Gupta, both... read more »
Not silent on riots, but no exercise to understand truth: Narendra Modi
New Delhi – Narendra Modi has said that he was never silent on the 2002 riots in his Gujarat, but there was no exercise to “understand the truth.” In an interview to the... read more »
Priyanka Gandhi starts campaign with swipe at Narendra Modi
Raebareli – Priyanka Gandhi Vadra today urged voters in Uttar Pradesh to reject Narendra Modi and his party, the BJP. “You have to decide whether you want politics where... read more »
No war, says BJP leader Maneka Gandhi after Priyanka’s forceful remarks
New Delhi/Raebareli – BJP leader Maneka Gandhi tried today to check talk of a growing family feud between her son, Varun, and his estranged cousin Priyanka. “There is no war at... read more »
Modi-ji, don’t try to fool India, says Rahul Gandhi in Bihar
Kishanganj / Bihar – At a rally in Kishanganj, Bihar, Rahul Gandhi made a rare direct reference to his political opponent, Narendra Modi, the chief minister of Gujarat who is running... read more »
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) alleges it is denied right to free and fair...
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday alleged that its candidates in Mumbai were repeatedly being denied permissions to hold rallies, road shows and other events by local authorities. “While the other... read more »