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ROHTAK: In a dramatic turn of events, BJP leader Manish Grover and other party leaders were held hostage by farmers in Kiloi village of Rohtak district on Friday. The agitated farmers held them captive while he was watching PM Narendra Modi’s Kedarnath visit live on television in a temple along with others. Also Read & […]

CHANDIGARH: The Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) chief Abhay Singh Chautala scored his fifth victory from Ellenabad in Haryana assembly by-elections. He beat BJP-JJP candidate Gobind Kanda and Congress candidate Pawan Beniwal. With this win, Chautala remains undefeated from this rural Jat-dominated seat since the 2010 by-elections. The bypoll was necessitated after Abhay Singh Chautala, […]

NEW DELHI: The bypoll results in 13 states and one union territory have shown mixed results. A revival for the Congress is seen in Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan while the BJP and its partners are seen performing well in Madhya Pradesh and the northeast. RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav was involved in an intense campaigning […]

MUMBAI: Amid allegations levelled by Maharashtra minister and senior Nationalist Congress leader, Nawab Malik, on the controversial Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Mumbai Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede, former Chief Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said that he will expose Malik’s links with the underworld post Diwali. ALSO READ: Akhilesh […]

LUCKNOW: BJP leadership in Uttar Pradesh has taken unkindly to the parallels drawn between Sardar VallabhBhai Patel — his contribution to India’s freedom struggle led saffron party to set up statue in his home state Gujarat— and Mohammad Ali Jinnah by Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav during an address in Uttar Pradesh’s Hardoi. “One man […]

PANAJI: In one of the sharpest criticism of the Congress, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, who is currently in Goa on Saturday slammed the grand old party accusing it of making Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP more powerful because of its non-seriousness. Her remarks came on the day […]

LUCKNOW: When nearly four-and-half years ago, Prime minister Narendra Modi hit the roads in Uttar Pradesh on poll campaign, he wasted no time in sharing sentiments of his party on the big Hindutva poll plank, questioning the electricity abundance during Eid than Diwali and more money on boundary walls at graveyards than cremation grounds. He […]

PANAJI/NEW DELHI: Days after poll strategist Prashant Kishor’s talks with Congress derailed, he once again targeted the grand old party saying that the BJP will continue to be a force to reckon for decades to come and problem is with former party chief Rahul Gandhi that he does not realise this. The Congress soon hit […]

MUMBAI: A day after Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Mumbai Zonal Unit Director Sameer Wankhede met agency’s chief SN Pradhan in Delhi amid the payoff row, Maharashtra Minister and senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik on Wednesday again upped his ante against the officer and shared his alleged first marriage certificate. This comes a […]

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: A day after Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) commissioned a vigilance probe against its 2008-batch IRS and Mumbai zonal director, Sameer Wankhede, following extortion claims made by an independent witness, Prabhakar Sail, in the drugs-on-cruise probe involving Shah Rukh Khan’s son, Wankhede appeared before top officials at drug law enforcement agency’s headquarters in Delhi. […]