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NEW DELHI: “Bihar ke logon ne garda uda diya,” declared Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his first address after National Democratic Alliance (NDA) secured a historic win in Bihar Assembly Elections on Friday. Hailing “Chhathi Maiyya”, he extended his gratitude to the voters for “rejecting appeasement politics of the opposition”.Highlighting the high voter turnout in…
Flight disruptions climbed sharply across the US on Sunday, with cancellations and delays far exceeding normal levels amid mounting pressure on the aviation system from the ongoing government shutdown. Over 2,100 flights were cancelled on Sunday due to the shutdown and the FAA’s recent order to scale back air traffic, according to The Associated Press….
Bandi Sanjay Kumar (left), Revnath Reddy (agecnies) NEW DELHI: Union minister of state for home affairs, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, on Friday accused the Congress Party(INC) of “appeasement politics” ahead of the November 11 by-poll in the Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency in Telangana, claiming that some 80 per cent of Hindus in the segment are rallying…
NEW DELHI: Campaign heat in Bihar intensified this week after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi told a rally that Prime Minister Narendra Modi could “even dance for a vote.” The line was framed as a critique of spectacle-driven politics. But the timing gave it layered political weight.Just days earlier, Tejashwi Yadav had gone viral while dancing…
Defence minister Rajnath Singh speaks during a public rally in Bihar (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on the army, accusing him of trying to drag the armed forces into politics. Campaigning in Jamui for the upcoming Bihar polls, Rajnath said…
BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla and Congress leader Shashi Tharoor (ANI images) NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has praised senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor’s latest article criticising dynastic politics, using it to target the Gandhi family and the Congress leadership.BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla called the piece “insightful” and hailed Tharoor as a “Khatron ke…
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah launched a sharp attack on the INDIA bloc during a series of rallies in Bihar on Wednesday, accusing Congress leader Sonia Gandhi and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav of promoting dynastic politics and corruption. Shah took sharp digs at both leaders, saying their ambitions to see their sons…
A tale of contrasts: A soy farm in US state of Minnesota and a family in Maharashtra’s Nagpur preparing a field for cultivation of the crop in India. Farmers in US enjoy better output, thanks to large landholdings and heavily mechanised agriculture. That’s in stark contrast to small plot sizes and labour intensive farming in…
File photo of former ICC match referee Chris Broad. (Image: Getty Images) Former England cricketer and match referee Chris Broad has alleged that the International Cricket Council (ICC) instructed him to show leniency towards India regarding over-rate offences during his 21-year tenure as a match referee. Broad, whose contract was not renewed by the ICC…
Mumbai: The BJP in Maharashtra no longer walks on crutches; it stands on its own feet, declared Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Mumbai on Monday as he attended the bhoomipujan programme for the party’s new regional headquarters to be built near Churchgate station. He exhorted party workers to ensure the opposition is wiped out…
