Politics

Mamata said she has already given a representation to the Prime Minister asking him to provide vitamin supplement for pregnant mothers.

Analysts feel a good performance will be a morale booster to the UPA government that is battling an image crisis.

As day broke over this village on Monday, the polling booth became the most important address of Punjab politics.

BJP leader Rajnath Singh also promised to provide loans to farmers at a nominal interest of one per cent.

Under this, voters will have the right to reject all the candidates in the fray if they find none to be suitable.

Mamata who herself holds the health portfolio, has also received severe criticism for the crib deaths in various state-run hospitals.

Syed Ahmed Bukhari rejected Cong's Muslim sub-quota of 4.5 pc and supported the SP for the upcoming polls in UP.

ND Tiwari is actively campaigning for his nephew Manish Tiwari from Gadarpur, his close associate Indira Hridayesh from Haldwani and others.

The party also made a passing reference to its all-time favourite theme of a Ram Temple at Ayodhya.

Jairam Ramesh slammed the UP government for "large-scale irregularities" in implementation of the MNREGA scheme.

He also supported the plans of the Election Commission to register all citizens of India as voters.

BS Yeddyurappa expressed confidence at emerging unscathed from the charges levelled against him.

Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said he was committed to the revocation of AFSPA from the state in a gradual fashion.

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy alleged on Tuesday that the Congress and the TDP are indulging in dirty politics to target him.

This is the second arrest in the case after the investigating agency filed an FIR in August last year.

The BJP alleged that Anand Kumar's wealth has multiplied a thousand times in just a few years.