Mumbai: Union minister Ramdas Athawale on Saturday said it was for NCP leader Dhananjay Munde to decide whether he should resign from the Maharashtra cabinet. Extortion accused Walmik Karad, Munde’s close aide, should be booked for murder, he demanded, talking to reporters here. Munde, a Nationalist Congress Party leader, is facing heat after Karad was … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Opposition INDIA bloc will not contest the government on the issue of choosing the Speaker for the 18th Lok Sabha, since the BJP-led NDA has the required numbers on the floor of the House to install the Lok Sabha Speaker of its choice, according to opposition sources.Hence, it is BJP, as the … Read more
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray will not switch to the ruling BJP-led NDA, Maharashtra NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) president Jayant Patil asserted on Thursday, seeking to scotch speculation about a possible crossover by his key ally. The Shiv Sena (UBT) won nine Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra in the just concluded elections, the same as … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attacked the Congress over its comments about his caste and said the opposition party has no agenda except abusing him, but this attitude will only strengthen the resolve to win more than 400 seats for the BJP-led NDA in the ensuing Lok Sabha polls.Modi said despite ruling the country … Read more
Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra entered Bihar on Monday, a day after JDU chief Nitish Kumar broke ties with the Opposition alliance and repositioned himself as chief minister of BJP-led NDA. Speaking at Kishanganj, his first public address on entering Bihar, Gandhi didn’t comment on Kumar’s action but, instead, focused on caste census and … Read more
Kishanganj (Bihar): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that the ideologies of the RSS and the BJP are spreading violence and hatred in the country. Addressing a public rally here as part of his ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’, he said people belonging to different religions and castes are fighting during the BJP-led NDA rule … Read more
