Politics

Mamata Banerjee also told the Assembly that the implementation of the NRC was nothing but a political vendetta of the BJP-led central government.

During the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Azam Khan had allegedly targetted his opponent and BJP candidate Jayaprada using a lowbrow jibe. He had been denied anticipatory bail in five other cases court earlier.

The matter pertains to the alleged illegal denotification of three acres and 34 guntas of land in Halage Vaderahalli village here. One acre is equal to 40 guntas of land.

Asserting that the assembly elections will be fought on "real issues" that affect people, Selja also said the 'Modi factor' will not work in the polls slated to take place later this year.

Others who joined the saffron party included president ex-servicemen Tilak Raj, PDP leader Surinder Khajuria and leaders of Valmiki Samaj led by Asif Gill besides a number of political and social activists,

Modi was questioned by probe agencies in cases related to the 2002 riots in Gujarat. Shah was arrested in an alleged fake encounter case but was later acquitted. Modi too got a clean chit.

With DK Shivakumar’s arrest, a demoralised Congress has now found a reason to hit the streets and give sleepless nights to Yediyurappa, who is already fighting an internal power struggle in the BJP.

Hitting out at Congress, BJP spokesperson GVL Narasimha Rao said that it has become fashionable for the party's leaders to claim vendetta even when specific allegations or specific charges of financial misdemeanor come to the fore.

An internal circular issued by the YSRC government ordered collectors and district magistrates to enumerate ‘pastor particulars’ through volunteers in villages and submit the information to the government within 15 days.

Former Karnataka chief minister, whose Janata Dal (Secular) ran a coalition government with the Congress in Karnataka, accused the Centre of using probe agencies to oppress opposition leaders.

A formal announcement of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi's new role in Uttar Pradesh will be made soon, sources said.

AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said the slowdown was for everyone to see and asked till when will the government run by 'managing headlines'.

In the picture, Scindia can be seen helping Nath in a crowded place, but the caption, with several smileys, provided by Kothari below informs that the former Guna MP is about to "immerse" the MP CM.

On September 12 a protest rally will be organised in the city from Chiria More to Shyambazar in north Kolkata. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, is likely to be present in it, a senior party leader said.

Maintaining that no one is above the law and a criminal should be punished, Banerjee wondered why the CBI is yet to summon a single CPI(M) leader in corruption or chit fund cases.

Jitan Ram Manjhi while interacting with the media spoke about the inexperience of RJD heir apparent Tejashwi Yadav the younger son of Lalu Prasad, already projected by RJD as its chief ministerial candidate.