New Delhi: Taking cognisance for the first time of a model code violation complaint against a prime minister, the Election Commission on Thursday issued a notice to BJP president JP Nadda on the Opposition charge that Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave divisive and defmatory speech in Rajasthan’s Banswara. Separately, the poll panel also issued a notice…
Washington: Two Indian restaurants in Colorado have duped investors to the tune of USD 380,000, state regulators have alleged and are now seeking to recover the amount from them. In a lawsuit, the Colorado Division of Securities has alleged that the owners of Indian restaurants Bombay Clay Oven and Saucy Bombay used “half-truths and lies”…
Mumbai: BJP Rajya Sabha member Ashok Chavan on Wednesday said an individual’s opinion does not matter when it comes to narrative about the Constitution and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has clearly stated the statue book will not be changed. The former Maharashtra Chief Minister pointed out that a party colleague and sitting MP who talked…
Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh): TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said he considers women of the state his siblings as he does not have a sister of his own and added his aim is to make them self-reliant. He also promised to serve their families as an elder son. “The crisis created by Chief Minister…
New Delhi: Rishabh Pant virtually sealed his spot as India’s first choice wicketkeeper for the T20 World Cup with a belligerent unbeaten half-century in Delhi Capitals’ narrow four-run win over Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League here on Wednesday. Skipper Pant and Axar Patel forged a blistering stand of 113 runs off 68 balls…
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…
