Politics

A senior BJP leader on Thursday said in Agartala that the country's northeastern states would contribute more seats to the party's kitty in the Lok Sabha elections.

Meanwhile the Delhi HC has asked the Kejriwal government if there is any provision allowing a public assembly session to pass legislation.

Minister of Railways Mallikarjun Kharge announced 72 new trains, extension of three trains and increase in frequency of 3 trains.

UP BJP chief said, "I will be more than happy if odi contests from Lucknow seat or even anywhere from the state."

As per rules the CBI additional director's name must be cleared by the Central Vigilance Commission.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had threatened to quit if the Jan Lokpal Bill was not passed in the Assembly.

Gandhi has approved the appointment of new Congress party chiefs in three states, namely Haryana, Kerala and West Bengal.

Sampath said, "Currently, consultations and other preparatory works are going on."

Pawar had said, "I don't know why me meeting Modi was made out to be such a big deal. Its not like I meet someone from Pakistan or from China."

Venkaiah Naidu said, "BJP means forward (progress), Congress means backward and Third Front awkward."

Earlier a section of the media reported that Vasundhara Raje government ordered a probe into Vadra's alleged land deals.

Ramdev said that AAP will have to suffer the political consequences for "handing over its 'jhadu' in the hands of Congress.

After two days of complete chaos in the House, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath today cautioned against "obstruction".

It is understood that the President wanted to know about Kejriwal's and his party's views on various issues during the 25-minute meeting.

Congress said that it will not support the Jan Lokpal bill if it is brought by the AAP government.

The names of the key aides include - Manmohan Singh, Ahmed Patel, Pranab Mukherjee, Moily, Oscar Fernandes, MK Narayanan and Vinay Singh.