Mayawati Attacks Congress For 'Wrong' Economic Policies... Bahraich/Gonda, Feb 3: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati today attacked the Congress for its “wrong” economic policies, saying they had led to problems of poverty and unemployment and forced people to move out to other states in search of livelihood.Addressing ...

Team Anna Invites Muslims To Rally... Faizabad (UP), Feb 3: Stung by charges that it was playing in the hands of RSS and BJP, Team Anna today invited some prominent Muslim personalities to share stage at a public meeting here addressed by Kiran Bedi.Prof Tariq Sayeed, ...

PM Should Quit On Moral Ground, Says Gadkari... Faizabad (UP), Feb 3 : BJP president Nitin Gadkari on Thursday  said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has no “moral right” to continue in office after the Supreme Court decision in the 2G Spectrum allocation case and demanded his resignation.  “Congress ...

No 'Direct, Indirect' Alliance With SP, BSP In UP, Says... Barabanki, Feb 2: BJP today ruled out any “direct or indirect” alliance with SP or BSP in Uttar Pradesh and charged Congress at the Centre and the ruling party in the state with looting people.Addressing an election meeting in Ramnagar ...

Will Help Mulayam In His Hour Of Crisis, Says Amar... Ballia, Feb 2: In the wake of SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav facing flak after his remark that rape victims would be given government jobs, expelled party leader Amar Singh today promised to offer him all possible help in his ...

Priya Dutt Sidelined In BMC Poll Tickets Distribution... Mumbai, Feb 2: Criticising the way the party candidates were finalised for the BMC polls, Congress MP Priya Dutt today said that she was kept in dark about the selection process in her constituency.“I consider it an insult as an ...

Mayawati Describes UPA Govt As 'Thoroughly Corrupt'... Lucknow, Feb 2: BSP supremo Mayawati today reacted to the Supreme Court judgment on 2G scam saying that it has now been proved that the UPA govt at the Centre is "thoroughly corrupt (maha bhrashtachari).   In a statement ...

Vijaykanth Suspended For 10 Days... Chennai, Feb 2: Leader of the opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Vijaykanth was today suspended for 10 days after the Privileges Committee went into the conduct of the DMDK leader during a heated exchange with Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.DMDK ...

CPI Says, Chidambaram Is Criminally Culpable In 2G Scam... New Delhi, Feb 2 :  As the Supreme Court cancelled the 2G licences allocated on a first-come, first-serve basis, CPI today chose to attack P Chidambaram saying that he cannot absolve himself as it was his job to prevent irregularities ...

Cong Should Free Wakf Board Properties From Land Mafia Says... Kanpur, Feb 2 : Criticising the Congress for promising reservations to Muslims, BJP leader Uma Bharti on Wednesday  asked the party to free properties belonging to the Wakf Board which have been allegedly grabbed by the land mafia. “If the ...

SC Upholds Election Of JD-U MP Mangani Lal Mandal... New Delhi, Feb 1: The Supreme Court today upheld the election of Janata Dal (U) MP Mangani Lal Mandal, setting aside the Patna High Court verdict unseating the Bihar parliamentarian for not disclosing information about his first wife and her ...

Sam Pitroda Says, He Is Proud To Be A Carpenter's... Lucknow, Feb 1: After being projected as an OBC by Rahul Gandhi, who referred to him as a “carpenter’s son” during an election meeting in Uttar Pradesh, Knowledge Commission Chairman Sam Pitroda on Tuesday  said he was proud of his ...

AIADMK Accuses Centre Of Trying To 'Push Through' Legislations... Chennai, Jan 30: Charging the Centre with being “unhelpful”, the AIADMK government in Tamil Nadu today said the Congress-led UPA’s continued attempts to “push through” legislations and adopt a “one-size-fits-all” approach in Central schemes would not help Centre-State ties.  “The ...

Rahul's Charisma Will Not Work In UP, Says Bardhan... Patna, Jan 30: CPI today predicted a hung assembly in Uttar Pradesh after the February polls in the state and said the charisma of AICC General Secretary Rahul Gandhi will not work there.“It doesn’t seem that Rahul Gandhi has succeeded ...

Pawar's Statement On Rahul Gandhi Objectionable, Says Digvijay Singh... Indore, Jan 29: Objecting to Union Minister Sharad Pawar’s statement that Rahul Gandhi would be blamed if Congress fails in Uttar Pradesh, senior party leader Digvijay Singh said here today that the UP poll results would surprise the NCP chief.The ...

UPA Govt Most Corrupt, Says Prakash Karat... Agartala, Jan 29: CPI-M General Secretary Prakash Karat today termed the Congress-led UPA government as a “government of scams” and alleged that it was responsible for non-passage of the Lokpal Bill in Parliament.“This UPA government was giving licences to the ...