Hubballi (Karnataka), Aug 2 (BPNS) Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi arrived here on Tuesday night from the national capital to participate in a slew of party programmes. Congress workers who swarmed Hubballi airport gave a rousing welcome to the Gandhi scion. Rahul Gandhi came here along with Karnataka Congress president D.K. Shivakumar, Karnataka Congress in-charge […]
Jaipur, Aug 2 (BPNS) Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the Centre, saying that the BJP is misusing government agencies such as the ED, Income Tax Department and the CBI to suppress the voice of the Opposition leaders. The former Deputy Chief Minister of Rajasthan said that “democracy is our […]
Chennai, Aug 1 (BPNS) Political speculations are rife in Tamil Nadu after estranged interim general secretary of the AIADMK and close aide of former Chief Minister, J. Jayalalithaa, V.K. Sasikala met senior party leader Panruti Ramachandran at his residence in Ashok Nagar, Chennai. Panruti Ramachandran was a minister in the cabinet of M.G. Ramachandran. After […]
Chennai, July 30 (BPNS) The powerful Thevar community of South Tamil Nadu has joined together and wants O. Panneerselvam and estranged former interim general secretary, V.K. Sasikala to reclaim the AIADMK which is mired in internal tussle. Around 100 Thevar organizations have joined hands and sent letters to both OPS and V.K. Sasikala to be […]
Arun Lakshman /ChennaI, July 30 (IANS) It was in Salem district of Tamil Nadu in year 1937 that the Congress government of C. Rajagopalachari imposed the country’s first prohibition and it was extended across the state in 1948 immediately after the country gained Independence. This prohibition in Tamil Nadu continued with the Gandhian Kamaraj at the […]
Lucknow, July 28 (BPNS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has “strongly condemned” the controversial remark made by Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury against President Droupadi Murmu in Parliament. In a statement, the Chief Minister said that the remarks were an insult to the Constitution of India, to women and the entire tribal community. He […]
Hyderabad, July 28 (BPNS) Telangana’s Labour Minister Malla Reddy on Thursday said he has nothing to do with the MLA sticker found on the car of Madhav Reddy, a casino dealer whose residence was searched by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). A sticker issued to Malla Reddy was found on the car of Madhav Reddy on […]
Chennai, July 28 (BPNS) Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, O. Panneerselvam (OPS ), has created a flutter after his camp erected huge hoardings with OPS with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home minister, Amit Shah. It is to be noted that OPS was expelled from the AIADMK on July 11 during the party general […]
Chennai, July 24 (BPNS) Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, O. Panneerselvam who was expelled from the AIADMK on July 11 during its general council meeting has said that he was appointing office bearers of the party. The former AIADMK Chief coordinator said that he was appointing party Rajya Sabha Member, R. Dharmar, former MP, […]
Thiruvananthapuram, July 24 (BPNS) The Communist Party of India (CPI) has come out strongly against the CPM and said that there was a deliberate attempt to brand the left democratic front (LDF) as Pinarayi government. Party members who were participating in the Thiruvananthapuram district committee meeting spoke about the need for internal discussions on the […]
