New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) BJP leader and former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu Saturday said he will not fight the Lok Sabha polls from anywhere except Amritsar, which he currently represents. Talking to reporters after a meeting with party president Rajnath Singh, Sidhu said he had no problem with senior party leader Arun Jaitley fighting from […]
Holi is one of the major festivals of India and is the most vibrant of all. The joy of Holi knows no bound. The festival is celebrated across the four corners of India or rather across the globe. The festival is filled with so much fun and frolic that the very mention of the word […]
Kochi, March 15 (IANS) P.C. Chacko, Congress spokesperson and Lok Sabha candidate from Kerala’s Chalakudy constituency, Saturday said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh refused to meet the media despite repeated pleas by party workers. “All of us told him several times that if not once a week, at least once in two weeks he should meet the […]
Agra, March 15 (IANS) As Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav completed two years in office Saturday, questions are being raised over governance and on the promises his Samajwadi Party made in its election manifesto. When Akhilesh Yadav took over as the youngest chief minister of Uttar Pradesh March 15, 2012, tall promises of speedy development […]
Bangalore, March 15 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal began his road show here Saturday to campaign for his party’s candidates contesting the general elections April 17 across Karnataka. “Kejriwal’s maiden road show in the city is drawing curious crowds and enthusiastic youth, including many who are volunteering to canvas for our candidates in […]
Panaji, March 15 (IANS) Police have not made arrests in Goa’s multi-billion rupee illegal mining scam because they are busy crunching data for a judicial probe, according to Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar. Parrikar, who was addressing students at a Bharatiya Janata Party convention in the city Friday, also said that local police officers in Goa cannot […]
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) BJP leader Arun Jaitley Friday slammed AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal for attack on “democratic institutions”. “Arvind Kejriwal started as a populist. He has evolved into a demagogue. He can make allegations against anyone and everyone without any supporting evidence. He has little concern for the truth. He believes in repeating the […]
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare Friday said that he skipped the Trinamool Congress rally at Ramlila Maidan as he was mislead by the organizers. He also said that he does not support any political party. Hazare told media here that he individually like Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee as she is the best […]
Panaji, March 14 (IANS) Narendra Modi does not have a magic-wand and will take time to correct the ills triggered by “ten years of misrule” by the UPA government, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said Friday. The chief minister was speaking at a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) students convention here. “Modi does not have a magic […]
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Delhi Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung Friday urged students to become the voice of the poorest of the poor. “You are the generation which will take us forward. You have to give voice to the souls of the poor,” Jung said at the 91st annual convocation of Delhi University. He also asked […]