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He had also announced the setting up of a new airport in Ayodhya named after Lord Ram and a medical college in the name of king Dasarath, father of Lord Ram, in the district.

Questioned whether his party, which was formed in December this year, would be up for the political battle, the actor said MNM had already filled more than 80 per cent of the posts at the field level in all these 20 constituencies.

The Women and Child Development Minister had slammed Mungantiwar over last week's killing of the 'man-eater' tigress Avni in Yavatmal district, which she termed as a 'ghastly murder and a straight case of crime'.

Perhaps KCR did not want to give the Congress much time put its house in order. Or perhaps he did not want the Lok Sabha elections to impinge on the state polls which were slated to be held in May 2019.

The "grand alliance" comprises Congress, Telugu Desam party, CPI and Telangana Jana Samiti (TJS).

An unidentified caller allegedly called her on Sunday and used "abusive and vulgar language" while threatening her with gangrape.

Minister Yanamala Rama Krishnudu launched a scathing attack on the PM over the Centre’s recent rift with the CBI and RBI.

The BJP leader was reacting to Rahul Gandhi's temple visits during campaigning in Madhya Pradesh. The ongoing poll campaign has seen the Congress projecting Gandhi as a 'Shiv bhakt' with the party chief offering prayers at several temples, including the r...

Om Prakash Rajbharr, a minister in CM Yogi Adityanath's cabinet, said when the elections are near, the BJP’s faith in Lord Rama increases by manifolds.

Tej Pratap wanted to leave for Ranchi on Friday itself, however, he returned from the airport after being persuaded by his mother Rabri Devi and close family members.

At a press conference in Bhopal, Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said the RSS and the BJP 'think of Ram only before elections'.

In a series of meetings, the CEC, accompanied by senior officials, also reviewed the law and order situation specially in the naxal-affected areas that will go to polls on November 12.

Tipu Jayanti celebrations had caused a stir in the state last year, with clashes erupting in various districts.

The two leaders, who have been asked to pick candidates for the November 28 elections in Madhya Pradesh, sparred over the choice of candidates when Gandhi was visiting the state for a poll campaign.

Mayawati also questioned the politics and faith behind the English nomenclature of the statue of the country's first home minister, who she said was an example of Indian culture and traditions.

Kushwaha made it clear that a final seat-sharing deal has not been clinched yet but dropped hints to suggest he may remain part of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA).