‘Red diary’ latest product of Cong’s ‘loot ki dukan’, will defeat party in elections: PM

‘Red diary’ latest product of Cong’s ‘loot ki dukan’, will defeat party in elections: PM

Sikar (Raj): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hit out at the Rajasthan government, invoking sacked minister Rajendra Gudha’s “red diary” and said the “dark deeds” recorded in it will lead to the Congress defeat in the Assembly elections. Addressing a public rally in Sikar, he also gave his own take on the Quit India […]

Travesty to pass bills when no-confidence motion is still pending, says Cong citing rules

Travesty to pass bills when no-confidence motion is still pending, says Cong citing rules

New Delhi: Opposition bloc INDIA wants the no-confidence motion moved by it in Lok Sabha to be taken up at the earliest as under rules and conventions, no legislative business can be transacted till such a motion is debated, the Congress said on Thursday. It is a travesty to pass bills when the no-confidence motion […]

‘Why so negative’: TMC to PM over his jibes at opposition bloc INDIA

New Delhi: The Trinamool Congress on Thursday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks on the 26-party opposition bloc’s name ‘INDIA’, asking why he was being so “negative”. During his addressed at a rally in Rajasthan earlier in the day, Modi derided opposition alliance INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance), citing names […]

Gyanvapi row: HC to pronounce verdict on Aug 3, stay on ASI survey to continue

New Delhi: After hearing a plea filed by the Gyanvapi mosque committee against the Varanasi district court order for the survey, the Allahabad High Court on Thursday reserved its judgment and said that it will pronounce its verdict on August 3. The stay on the ASI-led survey has been extended till then. This comes days […]

Open to Chinese investments despite border clashes: Govt

Open to Chinese investments despite border clashes: Govt

New Delhi: India is open to investments from Chinese companies, Minister of State for Information and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said in an interview with Financial Times (FT) on Wednesday. “We are open to doing business with any company anywhere as long as they are investing and conducting their business lawfully and are in compliance with […]

PM must make statement on Manipur in Parliament: Nitish

PM must make statement on Manipur in Parliament: Nitish

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “silence” over Manipur in Parliament and asked him to make a statement in Parliament on the situation in the northeastern state. Kumar, the JD(U) supremo, also said that Opposition parties’ demand for a statement from PM Modi is “justified”. “Demand of Opposition […]

BRS, Cong, AIMIM cut from same cloth: Reddy

Hyderabad: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Wednesday said the ruling BRS, Congress and the AIMIM were cut from the same cloth as all three are “family-based and corrupt parties”. Addressing reporters here, he said all the three parties had worked together earlier and they will do so again in future. Voting for one of […]

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court summons Jagdish Tytler on Aug 5

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday summoned Congress leader Jagdish Tytler on August 5 in connection with the Pul Bangash killings during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vidhi Gupta Anand passed the order after taking cognisance of a charge sheet in the case. The CBI had on May 20 filed a […]

Opp parties likely to submit notice of no-confidence motion against govt in LS

Opp parties likely to submit notice of no-confidence motion against govt in LS

New Delhi: Some parties of the opposition INDIA alliance are likely to move a notice for a no-confidence motion against the government in the Lok Sabha in an attempt to make Prime Minister Narendra Modi speak in Parliament on the Manipur violence, sources said on Tuesday. A proposal to submit the notice was discussed at […]

PM cites East India Company, Indian Mujahideen to hit back at opp alliance

PM cites East India Company, Indian Mujahideen to hit back at opp alliance

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday derided the opposition alliance INDIA as the most directionless the country had ever seen and cited reviled names such as East India Company and Indian Mujahideen to assert that people cannot be misled merely by the use of the country’s name. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said […]