Politics

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that the grand old party had reached out to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati for an alliance ahead of the 2022 Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh and even offered her the chief minister’s post, but she did not respond. “You must have seen that Mayawati did not fight the […]

SHIMLA: In a major setback to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), its Himachal Pradesh unit chief Anoop Kesari and two other senior leaders joined the ruling BJP late on Friday night, hours before party president JP Nadda’s roadshow in Shimla. The jolt to the AAP came merely three days after party convener and Delhi Chief […]

NEW DELHI: Union Minister Kaushal Kishore on Friday said that he would organise a mega ideological convention in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh on the birth anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Constitution in order to fulfill his mission. The minister of state for housing and urban affairs said that about 2,000 delegates […]

NEW DELHI: Cautioning the government against the Chinese aggression along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said China was applying the same that Russia had done to Ukraine. Speaking to media persons after meeting veteran leader Sharad Yadav at his residence here, Gandhi drew a parallel between Donetsk […]

NEW DELHI: Union Minister of State for External Affairs, Meenakshi Lekhi on Thursday said India provided assistance worth USD 55 billion to friendly nations under the Modi government in the last seven years. “In the last seven years since Mr Modi became the Prime Minister, India has given USD 55 billion worth of support to […]