Right to Food campaign
Right to Food campaign activists stage a protest outside Krishi Bhavan in New Delhi on Tuesday. — G.N. JHA
BJP plays down JD-U ‘rift’ over Ayodhya
Calling Ayodhya the country’s “cultural legacy”, the BJP on Tuesday tried to play down reports of its alliance partner JD(U)’s reluctance to attend the concluding function of the saffron party’s Janswabhiman yatra in Ayodhya on November 17.
Nitish begins Seva Yatra today, Opposition fumes
With Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar all set to begin his most elaborate and politically far-sighted tour of Bihar called Seva Yatra on Wednesday, the state’s Opposition parties are fuming at the move, calling it drama and a drain on public money.
Rajasthan cong, bjp in word war
The BJP has galvanised its rank and file to mobilise people for Mr L.K. Advani’s Janchetna Yatra, entering Jodhpur on November 9. But the yatra has sparked off a war of words between the ruling Congress and the Opposition BJP over the issue of corruption.
Rajasthan cong, bjp in word war
The BJP has galvanised its rank and file to mobilise people for Mr L.K. Advani’s Janchetna Yatra, entering Jodhpur on November 9. But the yatra has sparked off a war of words between the ruling Congress and the Opposition BJP over the issue of corruption.
‘Sonia to decide Rahul role timeline’
Mr Rahul Gandhi is set play a bigger role, but when he will do so will be decided by Congress president Sonia Gandhi.
‘Sonia to decide Rahul role timeline’
Mr Rahul Gandhi is set play a bigger role, but when he will do so will be decided by Congress president Sonia Gandhi.
‘Sonia to decide Rahul role timeline’
Mr Rahul Gandhi is set play a bigger role, but when he will do so will be decided by Congress president Sonia Gandhi.
LK turns 84, gets emotional
The BJP’s “lauh purush (iron man)” L.K. Advani turned emotional on his birthday on Tuesday and even had to leave the dais for few minutes to regain his composure. At a function organised at his official residence, Mr Advani, who turned 84, was seen wiping tears when party colleagues praised him for his contribution towards Indian politics and the BJP.
Saarc expands hemisphere of influence
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) is thought to be pretty much a north-of-7-degrees-North affair — essentially taking in the subcontinent, with the geography bent just a shade four years ago to pull in Afghanistan as well.