Lucknow, Oct 9 (IANS) The BJP on Thursday welcomed Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati's remarks lauding the state government for utilising the funds generated from the 'Kanshiram Samarak Sthal' (memorial) for renovation purposes -- a move she said stood in contrast to the previous Samajwadi Party (SP) government's approach.
Mumbai, Oct 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stated that the dynamism of India and the expertise of the UK together create a distinctive synergy. “Our partnership is trustworthy, driven by talent and technology, which will help make the future of both countries brighter,” PM Modi said after meeting his UK counterpart Keir Starmer at Raj Bhavan here.
Lucknow, Oct 9 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief and former Chief Minister Mayawati on Thursday criticised the Congress and the Samajwadi Party for "indulging" in drama and "exploiting" the Dalits and other oppressed sections during their respective regimes.
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Amid Congress’ stern criticism of the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar, senior party leader P. Chidambaram fired a fresh salvo at the poll panel on Thursday, over alleged irregularities in the ‘voter purification’ drive ahead of state Assembly elections.
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Ahead of the crucial Supreme Court hearing on Thursday regarding pleas challenging the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar, the Election Commission of India (ECI) informed the apex court that it is conscious of its responsibility to maintain the purity and integrity of voters’ list.
Washington, Oct 9 (IANS) Sydney Kamlager-Dove, the Democratic Congresswoman from California and the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on South and Central Asia, has termed the Trump administration’s India policy “incredibly unfortunate” and advocated deeper ties with New Delhi.
Bengaluru, Oct 8 (IANS) The Karnataka Police have filed an FIR against advocate Rakesh Kishore on Wednesday for his act of trying to throw a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai in the Supreme Court. The FIR has been registered following the complaint in this regard by the President of the All India Advocates' Association Bhaktavachala.
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) BJP leader Amit Malviya on Wednesday hit out at Congress senior leader Jairam Ramesh for terming a recent US military contract involving Pakistan as a “diplomatic setback” for India, calling the remark a deliberate distortion of facts.
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Rashid Alvi on Wednesday reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s criticism of the Congress over its handling of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, saying that former Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram’s earlier statement had given the BJP a political issue to exploit ahead of the Bihar elections.
Islamabad, Oct 8 (IANS) The Chief Minister of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Ali Amin Gandapur on Wednesday announced that he was resigning from office on the instructions given by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, local media reported.
