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Shimla, April 8 Himachal Pradesh's Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur accused Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu of implementing a "Pakistan model" in the state on Wednesday, asserting that the BJP's sole agenda is to remove the current state government from power.Addressing a press conference...

Puducherry, April 8 Senior Congress leader V Narayanasamy said on Wednesday that he would quit politics if Union Home Minister Amit Shah could prove that he had sold medical seats meant for SC and ST students in Puducherry.He said that he was ready for any inquiry, whether it was a judicial...

BJP leader and Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar led a party delegation to officials at the Election Commission of India (ECI) today to discuss the law and order situation during elections in West Bengal. The party has alleged that a climate of fear and chaos is being created in the state...

Kolkata, April 8 "At times, I feel like starting to practice law again," West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday, targeting the BJP and the election panel over large-scale deletions of names from voter rolls under the SIR, while asserting that the TMC would move court over...

Alipurduar (WB), April 8 BJP chief Nitin Nabin on Wednesday alleged the Mamata Banerjee-led government had snatched land that rightfully belonged to the people of West Bengal and given it to infiltrators, changing the state's demographics.Addressing an election rally in north Bengal's...

Amaravati, April 8 YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy proposed MAVIGUN as an "economical and practical" alternative for the state capital, alleging that the TDP-led NDA government was promoting costly projects.Recently, Jagan suggested declaring Machilipatnam, Vijayawada, and Guntur (MAVIGUN) as...

Alipurduar (WB), April 8 BJP chief Nitin Nabin on Wednesday alleged that the Mamata Banerjee-led government had taken land that rightfully belonged to the people of West Bengal and given it to infiltrators, thereby changing the state's demographics.Addressing an election rally in Alipurduar...

Mumbai, April 8 Mumbai Congress chief Varsha Gaikwad alleged on Wednesday that the city civic body has proposed allotting a prime plot in the Worli area to a "favored builder" for establishing a five-star hotel at a very low price, and demanded that the auction be stopped."Do not allot the...

Bengaluru, April 8 – Senior BJP leader and Rajya Sabha MP from Karnataka, Lahar Singh Siroya, launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Pawan Khera on Wednesday, alleging that Khera was attempting to evade legal action by “fleeing” to Hyderabad to avoid the Assam Police.Khera is the Chairman...

New Delhi, April 8 The BJP is arresting AAP workers in Gujarat because it is scared of the party's expanding reach in the state, a party leader said on Wednesday.Anurag Dhanda, Aam Aadmi Party's national media in-charge, said that BJP leaders have threatened the mother of Gopal Italia, an AAP...

Palakkad, April 8 – NDA candidate Sobha Surendran has strongly denied allegations that a BJP worker distributed money to a voter in Palakkad, Kerala, calling the charge a "scripted attempt" to damage her reputation during the final phase of campaigning for the Assembly elections.The BJP leader...

New Delhi, April 8 A Trinamool Congress delegation's meeting with the Election Commission on Wednesday ended on a contentious note, with the leaders saying the Chief Election Commissioner asked them to "go away" and the commission accusing them of "shouting".A TMC delegation – comprising its...

Kolkata, April 8 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday criticized the BJP and the Election Commission over the deletion of voters' names during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise and said her party would move court again to resist the removal of electors from the...

Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu), April 8 TVK chief Vijay launched a scathing attack on the ruling DMK during a campaign rally in Tirunelveli, alleging that if Chief Minister M K Stalin had "full powers", the event would not have happened."The CM would have put some kind of obstacle and prevented us...

Lucknow, April 7 Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav stated on Tuesday that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee would win the upcoming elections, despite what he alleged were attempts by the BJP to manipulate the process.He also questioned the basis of the proposed women's...

Sivasagar/Guwahati, April 7 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday criticized the Congress for "failing to verify" the documents on which it based its allegations against him and his family.Congress leader Pawan Khera had on Sunday alleged that Sarma's wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sarma...

Pallakad/Kochi, April 7 Congress MLA Mathew Kuzhalnadan made serious allegations on Tuesday that the 2018 floods in Kerala were caused by the "corruption and greed" of the Left government, which delayed opening some dams in the state to benefit certain private businesses.The allegation was...

Alappuzha (Kerala), April 7 – As the Kerala Assembly elections approach, political temperatures in Ambalappuzha have risen sharply, with the UDF-backed independent candidate, G. Sudhakaran, making serious allegations of a potential breakdown in law and order.A four-time legislator for the...

Surat, April 7 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Gopal Italia accused the police of visiting his residence in Surat, Gujarat, and threatening and intimidating his family members, while investigators maintained that the visit was aimed at serving a court warrant to him.Italia represents the Visavadar...

Jaipur, April 7 Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday alleged that the BJP's "anti-Dalit mindset" has been exposed by the remarks made by the Assam chief minister against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma earlier in the day criticized...