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CPM's days numbered in West Bengal: Rahul |
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Taking on the CPM in its bastion, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday accused it of looting central funds meant for the poor and said the days of the Marxists in West Bengal were numbered. |
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No differences with Nitish Kumar on tackling Maoists: Swaraj |
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The BJP on Monday said it had no differences with key ally and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on the issue of tackling Naxalism as both favoured that "action and talks" with the extremists should go hand in hand. |
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Sharad slams opposition, RJD, LJP says no credit to govt |
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JD(U) national president Sharad Yadav slammed the opposition for playing "dirty politics" over the release of three Bihar policemen from the captivity of Maoists after eight days on Monday, even as the RJD and LJP said the state government could not take credit for it. |
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BJP to protest against autonomy demand for JK |
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The BJP in Jammu on Monday said it would hold protests in 41 Assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday against the demand for autonomy, which the party termed as an attention diverting tactic from real issues. |
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Rahul attacks CPM in Kolkata rally |
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Launching an attack on the ruling CPM in West Bengal, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday accused the party of "grabbing" crores of rupees from central funds meant for the uplift of the poor and downtrodden. |
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Not alone in saying Maoists part of society : Nitish |
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said he was not alone in saying that Maoists were a part of society and "even Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is making similar statements." |
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Rahul accuses Nitish of maintaining double face |
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On a trip to galvanise his party in Bihar ahead of the Assembly polls, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of maintaining a double face on relationship with BJP and Narendra Modi. |
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Rahul prays for policemen in Maoist captivity |
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said he prayed for well-being of the three policemen kidnapped by Maoist during a fierce encounter in Lakhisarai district. |
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Venkaiah questions Sonia's election as Cong President |
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Questioning another term for Sonia Gandhi as Congress president, senior BJP leader Venkaiah Naidu on Friday asked whether the post was reserved for a single family. |
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Homeless CPM leaders returning to West Midnapore |
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Nearly 14 months after they fled from their homes in Maoist-hit West Midnapore district, CPM leaders and supporters are venturing back, with the police attributing it to the improvement in the situation. |
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Left parties to contest 200 seats in Bihar |
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Left parties CPI, CPM and CPI-ML (Liberation) on Thursday formally decided to contest 200 of the 243 assembly seats in alliance in Bihar where elections are likely to take place in October-November 2010. |
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I am not afraid of threats: Jayalaltithaa |
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AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa on Thursday asserted that she was not afraid of threats to her life, saying she had been getting threats regularly. |
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Two-day BJP UP committee meet from Sept 4 |
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With new office bearers taking charge of its Uttar Pradesh unit, the first meeting of BJP's state working committee would be held here over two days from September 4, a party spokesperson said. |
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Process for reelecting Sonia as Cong President set in motion |
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The process of re-election of Sonia Gandhi as Congress president was set in motion on Thursday with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Rahul Gandhi besides several prominent party leaders proposing her name for the top post. |
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BJP suffering from selective amnesia: Cong |
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Congress on Monday took a dig at the BJP for raising the issue of "misuse" of CBI in both Houses of Parliament saying the opposition party was suffering from "selective amnesia". |
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BJP MP demands Chidambaram's resignation |
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BJP Vice-President and MP Vinay Kumar on Monday demanded resignation of Union Home Minister P Chidambaram for making certain remarks about 'saffron terrorism'. |
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Gandhi to kick-off party's campaign in Bihar on Sep 4 |
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AICC General Secretary Rahul Gandhi would kick-off his party's election campaign in Bihar on September four and address rallies at Saharsa and Samastipur. |
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Rahul to visit Amethi on September 1 |
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will undertake a three-day visit to his constituency from September 1. |
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BJP flays Lalu for his remarks against upper caste |
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The BJP on Monday flayed the RJD supremo Lalu Prasad for his remarks that no upper caste leader can become the chief minister given the success of his social justice agenda during the 15 years of his party's rule in Bihar. |
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BJP uproar in LS over Centre's handling of floods, drought |
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BJP on Monday created an uproar in the Lok Sabha over the governments's "failure" to provide long-term solutions to the recurring problems of droughts and floods in various parts of the country. |
