Visakhapatnam: Amid the furore around wealth redistribution an idea Congress leader Rahul Gandhi allegedly said would be followed up on and implemented if his party was voted to power; Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said previous Congress governments at the Centre tried to create a division in the country’s armed forces by recommending a ‘religious…
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said those who call themselves “deshbhakt” are scared of the ‘X-ray’ of caste census but no force can stop it and his life mission is to secure justice for 90 per cent of population, as he hit back at the BJP amid the row on the issue…
New Delhi: The curtains came down Wednesday evening on a high-voltage campaigning for the second phase of Lok Sabha polls in 89 seats across 13 states on April 26. Staggered over seven stages, the first phase of the elections held last Friday for 102 seats across 21 states and Union territories saw a voter turnout…
Amaravati: BJP leader C M Ramesh has declared his family assets, both movable and immovable, worth Rs 497.6 crore even as the liabilities stand at Rs 101.6 crore. Ramesh on Wednesday filed his nomination for Anakapalli Lok Sabha constituency. He will take on Deputy Chief Minister and Madugula MLA Budi Mutyala Naidu. According to the…
Repalle (Andhra Pradesh): Andhra Pradesh Congress president Y S Sharmila on Wednesday ridiculed her elder brother Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy for according a father figure status to Botcha Satyanarayana who allegedly abused their late father Y S Rajasekhar Reddy (YSR). Sharmila attacked the YSRCP chief and Andhra Pradesh chief minister for allegedly entertaining leaders…
Kolkata: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman S. Somanath has said the essence of Chandrayaan-3 extends beyond a mere call to embrace space studies; it urges participation in the broader realms of engineering and science, fostering a dynamic scientific community. Talking to the PTI here on Tuesday, Somanath highlighted the importance of cultivating a scientific…
New Delhi: The ED on Wednesday said it has attached land parcels worth more than Rs 73 crore of Pravin Raut, a “close associate” of Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, and some others in connection with its money laundering investigation linked to purported irregularities in the redevelopment of Mumbai’s Patra Chawl. The immovable properties…
New Delhi: The row over the opaque electoral bonds scheme is far from over with a plea being filed in the Supreme Court seeking a court-monitored probe by a special investigation team (SIT) into alleged instances of “apparent quid pro quo” involving political parties, corporate entities and officials of investigative agencies. A five-judge constitution bench…
Ambikapur (Chhatisgarph): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday attacked the Congress over its leader Sam Pitroda’s “inheritance tax” remark, saying that the grand old party’s “dangerous intentions” of snatching the assets and rights of people have come to the fore. The Congress will loot and equally distribute people’s earnings and properties, he claimed while addressing…
Amaravati: Janasena chief Pawan Kalyan and former Union ministers MM Pallam Raju and JD Seelam filed their nominations for the elections in Andhra Pradesh. Actor-politician Kalyan, whose Janasena is a National Democratic Alliance (NDA) constituent in the state, was accompanied by local party leaders as he filed his nomination paper for the Pithapuram assembly seat….
