The iconic Greasy Pole contest in Gloucester kicks off

The annual Greasy Pole contest in Gloucester kicked off on Friday, as contestants tried once again to make their way across the slippery pole to capture the flag. The iconic contest is part of the St. Peter’s Fiesta, a celebration of the city’s commercial fishing and the Italian American community. The Greasy Pole contest will … Read more

‘Modi afraid to contest from Gujarat?’ asks Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge – The Economic Times Video

Karnataka Information Technology and Biotechnology (IT/BT) Minister Priyank Kharge commented on the ‘Daro Mat, Lado Mat’ remark by PM Modi against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and asked the PM if he is afraid of fighting from Gujarat and hence came to Varanasi. He alleged PM was afraid of visiting Manipur. Priyank Kharge said, “Mr. Modi … Read more

Congress: Congress can contest 48 seats: Sanjay Raut’s taunt

The Maharashtra Congress is looking to contest about 25 Lok Sabha seats, this even as the Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) faction has taken aim at the Congress saying that the party can contest all the 48 seats if it wants and that there is not a single leader in the state Congress equipped to take … Read more