Amethi (Uttar Pradesh), March 17 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will lose “by a big margin” in the Lok Sabha polls here, AAP leader and candidate Kumar Vishwas says. The Arvind Kejriwal associate also said in an interview that the biggest losers of the election in Uttar Pradesh will be, besides the Congress, the Bahujan […]
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) The BJP Monday dismissed AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal as no threat to its prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi but the Aam Aadmi Party said it was ready for a showdown in Varanasi. “We don’t take Kejriwal seriously. There is a Modi wave in the entire country,” Bharatiya Janata Party’s media convenor […]
Patna, March 17 (IANS) Millions in Bihar celebrated Holi Monday with traditional fervour. But Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was not one of them, and it was a low key Holi for RJD leader Lalu Prasad. Nitish Kumar did not mark Holi to express grief over the death of 23 children who died after consuming mid-day meal […]
Bangalore, March 16 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal Sunday cautioned voters of Karnataka against electing former BJP ministers B.S. Yeddyurappa and B. Sriramulu in the Lok Sabha elections. “If you elect Yeddyurappa and Sriramulu in this election, and if (Narendra) Modi becomes prime minister, he will make them telecom and mining ministers in […]
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday wished the nation on the eve of Holi, saying it symbolises India’s “spirit of unity”. In a message to the nation, the prime minister said the festival heralding the onset of spring celebrates “the different hues of the country’s cultural mosaic and is an occasion to […]
Kallakurichi (Tamil Nadu), March 16 (IANS) Coming down heavily on the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government at the centre, AIADMK general secretary and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Sunday said the nation has not seen such a worst government. Addressing an election rally in Kallakurichi, about 250 km from the state capital Chennai, Jayalalithaa […]
Bangalore, March 16 (IANS) AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal said Sunday he was ready to contest against BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi in Varanasi but will take a final decision a week later.
Bangalore, March 16 (IANS) Former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal Sunday said his AAP will be voted back in power in Delhi. Speaking at a rally here, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader said people are tired of all other political parties. “People are tired of Mayawati and Akhilesh Yadav in Uttar Pradesh, they are tired […]
Chikkaballapur (Karnataka), March 16 (IANS) AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal Sunday urged the electorate here to defeat Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister M. Veerappa Moily of the Congress in the Lok Sabha election. “Corrupt ministers like Moily should not be elected again as he had colluded (with a corporate house) to increase gas prices that will […]
Patna, March 16 (IANS) RJD chief Lalu Prasad Sunday predicted that BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi will be defeated in Varanasi in the Lok Sabha election. “Varanasi is a secular place and its people will defeat the communal Modi,” he told the media here. Lalu Prasad said his party was working with a singular mission […]