NEW DELHI: Days after courting controversy by offering a bounty to anyone who chopped off “Rahul Gandhi‘s tongue”, Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad yet again stoked a fresh row threatening to “bury any Congress dogs”. This comes after Congress chief Kharge took strong exception to the “violent language” used by BJP-NDA leaders and demanded the…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Tuesday voiced his disappointment over the lack of appreciation for his development efforts in Baramati. Despite securing substantial funds for Baramati, Pawar believes that his efforts have been taken for granted. Reflecting on his loss in the Lok Sabha elections, Pawar accepted responsibility but pointed to…
NEW DELHI: Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said that the recent statement of Rahul Gandhi about the Sikh community during his US visit showed a “Jinnah like” mindset – “Either I get what I want or I will destroy it.”“Rahul Gandhi wants to foment a divisive narrative and the nation to bleed,” said…
ANANTNAG: Often celebrated as the “Land of Poets”, the air in Dooru seems thick with the echoes of classical Persian and Kashmiri verses. Among the poets and storytellers, Saadat Hasan Manto had roots in this pretty town cradled by the towering Pir Panjal range in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district.Dooru is currently drawing attention not for…
NEW DELHI: In a first reaction to party leader and Union minister Ravneet Singh Bittu‘s “number one terrorist” remark against Rahul Gandhi, BJP leader MA Naqvi distanced the party from the statement on Monday and said the comments were against the party’s culture and in “bad taste”.“This is neither the BJP’s culture nor that of…
NEW DELHI: An FIR has been lodged against Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad for making inflammatory remarks against Congress MP and Lok Sabha Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi. Gaikwad allegedly offered a bounty of Rs 11 lakh to anyone who would “chop off the tongue” of Gandhi.The case was registered at the Buldana City Police Station…
NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Punjab Partap Singh Bajwa said that it was disturbing for a minister to exhibit such a lack of understanding of constitutional principles while reacting to the recent controversial statements made by Union minister and BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi.“His derogatory remarks demonstrate not only…
NEW DELHI: Congress on Sunday hit back at Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s veiled attack on Rahul Gandhi over his comments on reservation, questioning whether Dhankhar supports Rahul’s demand for the removal of the 50% cap on reservations for SCs, STs, and OBCs.Congress’s retort comes after Vice President Dhankhar had earlier attacked Rahul, saying that such…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday took a dig at Congress and alleged that the “royal family” of the opposition party intends to eliminate the reservation for Dalits. While addressing his first rally in Haryana ahead of the state assembly polls scheduled for October 5, the Prime Minister asserted that as long as…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the two rallies he addressed in poll-bound Jammu & Kashmir and Haryana on Saturday, launched a blistering attack on Congress as he referred to recent incidents, including the alleged assault of an Indian journalist by a member of Rahul Gandhi‘s team during his US visit. He also slammed…
