New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Rakesh Kishore, the advocate who hurled a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai inside the Supreme Court on Monday, claimed on Tuesday that the act was not his own but inspired by divine intervention.
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) The BJP and JD(U) on Tuesday welcomed the findings of the IANS-Matrize News Communications opinion poll, which projected a commanding lead for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections.
Patna, Oct 7 (IANS) With the announcement of the Bihar Assembly election dates, the political temperature in the state has begun to rise. RJD chief Lalu Prasad's cryptic post, “Six and eleven, NDA, nine-two-eleven!” has sparked strong reactions from the ruling NDA camp.
Kolkata, Oct 7 (IANS) In 2011, when electors in West Bengal bid adieu to the Left Front government after an uninterrupted rule of about 34 years, one of the major accusations against the communists was their acts of repression and subjugation against the Opposition.
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) A political storm has erupted after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of politicising a natural disaster, drawing sharp and personal rebukes from multiple BJP leaders who questioned her response and commitment to the flood-hit regions.
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey on Tuesday demanded an investigation into Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi’s foreign tours in the past ten years and also cited certain instances during Rajiv Gandhi’s era when two Union Ministers were allegedly implicated in an espionage case during their foreign trips.
Hyderabad, Oct 7 (IANS) Congress leader Naveen Yadav, who is seen as the front-runner for the party ticket to the by-election to the Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency in Telangana, was on Tuesday booked by police for "violating" the Election Commission of India guidelines.
Patna, Oct 7 (IANS) A day after the Election Commission announced polling dates for Bihar Assembly elections, former Bihar Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav took potshots at the Nitish government, suggesting that the double-engine government in the state was staring at a departure from power.
Mumbai, Oct 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Maharashtra for two days, from October 8 to 9. During this time, he will inaugurate Navi Mumbai International Airport, launch and dedicate various projects in Mumbai, and host UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday marked 25 years of public service and expressed gratitude to citizens for their "continuous trust and affection", vowing to work with renewed determination to fulfil the vision of a 'Viksit Bharat'.
