Politics

The Chief Minister, however, dismissed suggestions that he was supporting the use of Army to tackle Maoists.

Subramanian Swamy said that the hope of the nation now lies on a renovated NDA coming to power at the earliest.

The list of successful independent candidates was big as 24 of them won as against 2007's figure of 16.

Narendra Modi, Parkash Singh Badal and Naveen Patnaik are expected to meet Jayalalithaa separately.

The state offers tremendous business opportunities in sectors such as solar energy, education, healthcare, Nitish Kumar said.

Complainant Sumon Naskar had alleged that there was malicious campaigning against Mamata on the websites.

Social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, blogs, e-mails and websites are being used to attract the attention of the youth towards Modi.

The advertisement also shows the state BJP President as Arjun and other BJP leaders as the Pandavas.

A CAG report is said to have indicted Vilasrao Deshmukh over a land allotment in Mumbai.

There cannot be any room for speculation on our armed forces, BJP spokesperson Nirmala Sitharaman said.

Punjab DGP (Prisons) Shashi Kant has ordered a probe into reports of Jagir Kaur's VIP treatment.

Some senior leaders walked out of a meeting presided over by PCC President Amarinder Singh on Wednesday.

Subramanian Swamy has been demanding a CBI probe against Chidambaram and wants him to be made a co-accused.

AICC Secretary KB Krishna Murthy said indiscipline by party leaders would not be tolerated.

Mamata Banerjee said monetary provision for state governments to fund it should be ensured, failing which it could not be implemented.

She also said she has no ambition to hold a party post, government position or enter politics.