Politics

The court directed that Rahul be present himself before it on January 7, the next date of hearing.

"Prices of essential commodities as well as that of petrol and diesel are falling since Modi became PM and the downward trend could continue further in the month of October," the BJP president said.

In the address, PM Narendra Modi gave a pep talk on shedding despondency and use of skills for the country's betterment and prosperity.

Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said that the UPA government is responsible for all the ills that are plaguing the nation.

Shashi Tharoor has slammed the charge of pro-BJP leanings saying he is pro-India.

Congress leader Anand Sharma said Modi is "scared" and that is the reason he is holding over 20 rallies in Maharashtra ahead of elections.

A team of Jharkhand Crime Investigation Department arrested Sao after obtaining warrants from a Hazaribagh court on September 14.

Arvind Kejriwal chose the BR Camp, as the low income area is called, on the very day Modi launched his Clean India campaign.

"These elections are going to be different. A new arithmetic will be seen. People will vote for good governance," Javadekar told reporters.

Panneerselvam, his senior cabinet colleagues and top officials are camping in Bangalore to meet Amma to discuss certain issues and take orders.

Ruling out a split of votes, Rudy said that the BJP would not like to comment on the past developments which led to breaking of its alliance with Sena.

The senior leader also disapproved of Maharashtra Governor C Vidyasagar Rao's recommendation of imposing President's rule in the poll-bound state.

For the first time, all four major parties, Congress, NCP, Shiv Sena and BJP are trying their luck on their own.

Prime Minister Modi assured that by 2020, India will be in a position to provide work force to the world.

Sitting Congress MLA Madhu Chavan said he had contested against his namesake from BJP for the first time in 1999.

Prithviraj Chavan, a member of the state Legislative Council at present, has been nominated from the Karad South seat in his home district of Satara.