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NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of “stealing” the mandate in the Haryana Assembly elections, claiming that a deliberate plan was executed to convert Congress’s victory into a BJP win. Speaking at a press conference, Rahul Gandhi said the Congress had received “numerous complaints”…
Siddaramaiah (File – agencies) NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday accused the Centre of neglecting Kannada and imposing Hindi, while calling upon people of the state to oppose those who are “anti-Kannada.”“The federal government is meting out step-motherly treatment to Karnataka,” Siddaramaiah said during his address on the occasion of the state foundation…
NEW DELHI: RJD MP Manoj Jha has written to the Election Commission, accusing the Bihar government of violating the Model Code of Conduct or MCC by transferring money to women under Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana, dated October 17, 24, and 31, after the poll schedule was announced. In his complaint, he also mentioned that the…
BlackRock’s private-credit investing arm and other lenders accuse Indian-origin Bankim Brahmbhatt of multi-million dollar fraud. American investment company BlackRock reported to have fallen prey to a multi-million-dollar ‘breathtaking’ fraud allegedly orchestrated by Bankim Brahmbhatt, the Indian-origin CEO of a US-based telecom company, Broadband Telecom and Bridgevoice. The Wall Street Journal reported that lenders have accused…
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday criticised Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, alleging that Gandhi insulted the Chhath Puja festival as he is ignorant of India’s culture since Italy is his “maternal home”.Addressing multiple rallies in Bihar, Shah said the INDIA bloc will be “wiped out” and that voters would “avenge” what he…
Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai, left, and CM M K Stalin NEW DELHI: Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Wednesday levelled serious allegations against the DMK government, accusing it of orchestrating a Rs 888-crore cash-for-jobs scam in the Municipal Administration and Water Supply (MAWS) Department.Citing two news reports, Annamalai alleged that…
Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday warned Afghanistan that if the attack on Islamabad continues, then they will give a 50 times stronger response, and accused Kabul of acting as a puppet for India. The remarks came after peace talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Istanbul dramatically collapsed. Pak Minister Khawaja Asif Accuses Afghanistan…
PATNA: Opposition’s CM face Tejashwi Prasad Yadav of RJD vowed Sunday to scrap the Waqf (Amendment) Act if INDIA bloc forms govt in Bihar after the Nov assembly polls, triggering sharp reactions from NDA partners BJP and JD(U), which accused him of misleading Muslims and disrespecting Parliament. “If our govt is formed in Bihar, the…
Rakhi Sawant, who has been a vocal supporter of Salman Khan, has hit back hard at filmmaker Abhinav Kashyap after he made critical remarks about Salman and his family. In a recent interview, Rakhi used blunt words to defend Salman and dismissed Abhinav’s claims as lies and money-driven mudslinging. “Tujhe chappal se maaroongi” Rakhi did…
NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Sunday condemned the alleged rape and suicide of Maharashtra doctor , calling it “a tragedy that should shake the conscience of any civilised society”. The Congress leader accused the ruling BJP government for creating an environment where “criminals are shielded by power.”“A promising doctor daughter, who aspired…
