‘Portrays one minority as infiltrators’: INDIA bloc demands action against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma for ‘stoking flames of hatred’ | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The opposition INDIA bloc has accused Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of making “inflammatory and divisive speeches” during an election rally in Jharkhand and have asked the Chief Electoral Officer to take immediate action against Sarma.The complaint pertains to remarks made by Sarma on November 1 in Sarath, Jharkhand, which the opposition…

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Kashmir politics shifts course, ex-members of banned Jamaat hold poll rally | India News – Times of India

SRINAGAR: Thousands gathered Sunday at an election rally organised by former members of the banned Jamaat-e-Islami in Budgam in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, where they pledged support for welfare measures by any future govt and called for the release of political prisoners.“Earlier, nobody talked to us. Now institutions have approached us, and people also talk…

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On PM’s ‘sent by God’ comment, Rahul Gandhi says ‘Modi has been sent to help Adani not poor’ | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In yet another sharp retort to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent statement of feeling “sent by God,” Congress leader Rahul Gandhi mocked the PM and said, “God sent Modi to help Adani and not the poor.” He also asserted that the INDIA bloc will “jumpstart” the country’s economy once it assumes power at…

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Lok Sabha elections: Close shave for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as dais collapses during election rally in Bihar | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi narrowly escaped an accident when a portion of the dais collapsed while he was on stage during an election rally in Bihar on Monday.The incident occurred in Paliganj, located on the outskirts of Patna, where Gandhi was present to support the candidacy of Misa Bharti, the daughter of RJD…

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After British, it’s fight against ‘desi Angrez’: Amit Shah in Bundelkhand | India News – Times of India

LUCKNOW: Union home minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that there was a time when Uttar Pradesh was known for “producing country-made pistols (kattas)” but, after PM Narendra Modi built a defence corridor in Bundelkhand, “cannonballs are made”.Addressing an election rally in Lalitpur, Shah said, “If Pakistan makes any mistake”, shells made in Bundelkhand will…

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TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee challenges Amit Shah to contest against him, says will quit politics if defeated | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee has thrown down the gauntlet to Union home minister Amit Shah, daring him to contest against him from the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency. In a bold move, Banerjee declared that if the BJP leader won, he would retire from active politics.Speaking at an election rally…

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‘Gross injustice, ploy by BJP’: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee condemns cancellation of 25,000 school jobs – Times of India

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed her strong disapproval of the cancellation of over 25,000 school jobs, labeling it as ‘gross injustice.’ She alleged that it was a deliberate tactic by the BJP to prevent these job losers from being deployed in poll duty. During an election rally in the Medinipur Lok Sabha…

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Even listening to Hanuman Chalisa becomes crime under Congress rule: PM Modi in Rajasthan | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Addressing an election rally in Rajasthan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched another attack on Congress, claiming that the party has criminalised even listening to Hanuman Chalisa. He reiterated his claim that the rival party is orchestrating an elaborate scheme to seize people’s assets and allocate them to a select few.PM Modi…

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‘Politics of hatred’: Opposition slams PM Modi over ‘illegal immigrants’ remarks at election rally | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The opposition on Monday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his ‘illegal immigrants‘ remarks made at an election rally in Rajasthan’s Banswara on Sunday. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that BJP was trying to ‘divert from real issues’ while Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said PM Modi had become ‘disillusioned.’PM Modi, while…

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