Politics

"The Prime Minister's speeches were negative, insulting, divisive, improper and distressing," the JD(U) Rajya Sabha MP Pavan Varma said.

The senior BJP leader said that his party will fight tooth and nail any effort to take away the quota share of Dalits and OBCs and oppose reservation on religious ground.

The rallies are being held even as the Election Commission issued notices to Amit Shah, Lalu Prasad Yadav and Rahul Gandhi for their remarks during the poll campaigns.

The Aam Aadmi Party has also demanded an inquiry to "expose the conspiracy" behind non-representation of the Delhi administration in the High Court in the case challenging the CAG audit of power discoms during one year of President's rule between 14 Febru...

Purnia has more than 40% voters belonging to the Marwari and Bania community which makes it a safe seat for the BJP.

Before allotting the ticket to Sadhu, the LJP had zeroed in on local leader Bebi Kumari as its candidate. However, she was replaced with Paswan's son-in-law at the last hour.

"Will walk out if BJP continues to be arrogant", said Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray.

Naidu said, "Cabinet Ministers and Ministers of State shall be allotted Type VIII accommodation subject to availability and in that order."

By the end of the voting time, Saran recorded 52.50% polling, Vaishali - 54.82%, Nalanda - 54.11%, Patna - 51.82%, Bhojpur - 53.33% and Buxar - 56.58%.

Oommen Chandy on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi against the incident while MPs from the state staged protest outside Kerala Bhawan in Delhi.

"These people are influenced by losers and that is why they make such statements. The PMO is working well and we don't need any certificate from defeated people," BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said.

More than 150 years after he attained martyrdom, Kunwar Singh's small fort continues to face the apathy and neglect of both the Centre as well as Bihar government.

The Aam Aadmi Party leaders said the recent spate of incidents of communal violence across the country need to be addressed.

In his remarks on Wednesday, the President said celebration of diversity, promotion of tolerance, respect for co-existence and acceptance of differences are the essential ingredients of the civilisational values.

It is election time in Bihar and it has come bang in the middle of festival season.

Kejriwal has been playing victim claiming that since he has no control over the police, he is not in a position to maintain law and order in Delhi.