Politics

Replying to a question, the minister said the government was concerned about the conservation of cows in the state, as the matter is related to farmers, people and care of bovines.

The BJP dubbed allegations of rigging in the 2014 polls a 'Congress-sponsored conspiracy' designed to 'defame' Indian democracy and its Election Commission.

Modi had on Sunday dismissed the grand alliance as an alliance of "corruption, negativity and instability", saying while those parties have "money power", the Bharatiya Janata Party has "people's power".

The BJP leader said India became the fastest growing economy in the world in just 55 months under PM Narendra Modi.

Noting that several opposition leaders had prime ministerial ambitions, Singh said they should decide among themselves who will be the prime minister on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.

While Srikant Jena was a former Union Minister in the previous UPA government, Dalit leader Sagaria represented Koraput in the state assembly.

After the crucial legislature party meeting on Friday, the Congress had shifted all its MLAs to Eagleton Resort to "escape" allegedly from the BJP's "onslaught".

Speaking in Silvassa, Narendra Modi said it’s natural for the opposition to get angry as he stopped them from “looting the country”.

Speaking at the Kolkata rally organised by Mamata Banerjee, Farooq Abdullah said it is not the question of “ousting any single person”.

Jai Parkash, a former Congress parliamentarian from Hisar and former union minister, made the announcement after meeting senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel at his residence here.

In damage control mode after his reported statement, Bhaiyyaji Joshi claimed he had been misquoted and that Ram Temple should be built by 2025. He further clarified that it should be ready by 2025.

The complainant alleged on July 11 2016 that the accused had threatened her with rape and being burnt alive.

Rao deputed the party's working president and his son K T Rama Rao and other senior leaders to hold talks with the leader of the opposition in Andhra Pradesh Y S Jaganmohan Reddy for the talks on Wednesday.

Security was beefed up at the five-star resort in suburban Mumbai where two independent MLAs and reportedly four Congress MLAs from Karnataka are staying.

The political lines have been drawn in the state as main opposition parties in the state, SP-BSP, announced a pre-poll alliance for the upcoming polls.

Faesal, who was the 2010-batch IAS topper, had quit to protest against the “unabated killings” in Kashmir and the “marginalization of Muslims by Hindutva forces at the hands of Hindutva forces”. He has said he will contest the Lok Sabha election this year...