Neeraj Kumar said that the RJD supremo had deviated from the Indian tradition by choosing his younger son Tejashwi as his political heir ignoring Tej Pratap, the elder one and Shurpanakha (Misa) is being denied even a small territory.
Leaders of the Grand Alliance have also been stating that a public announcement about the seat-sharing arrangements will be made only after January 14, when the inauspicious month of 'Kharmaas' comes to an end.
Exuding confidence, former Uttar Pradesh CM Akhilesh said he is ready to face the CBI, but people are also ready to answer the BJP.
Congress president Rahul Gandhi has accused the defence minister of spinning lies in Parliament and said if she fails to provide the evidence, she should resign.
Union ministers Nirmala Sitharaman, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Piyush Goyal and Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, and Shivraj Singh Chouhan are the other members of the committee tasked with preparing the party's manifesto.
The PM has come under attack, both from the opposition and allies, for not living up to his promise of good days.
Tharoor said the BJP must realise that when even "your friends are unhappy with you, the rest of the country will be even more negative about your performance".
The move came amid protests in Assam against PM Modi's statement that the central government would amend the Citizenship Act to provide non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Indian nationality.
Mir, who represented the Chadoora assembly constituency in central Kashmir's Budgam district for three successive terms from 2002, said the resignation was his "personal decision".
Rahul Gandhi had said on Friday that Sitharaman evaded his questions on the controversial Rafale deal. However, she dismissed all allegations of corruption and accused Congress president of misleading the nation.
The former UP chief minister said earlier, the Congress used the CBI and now the BJP was repeating the same practice.
At present, the TMC has 34 of the 42 Lok Sabha seats from West Bengal. However this time, party chief Mamata Banerjee is working on winning all the 42 seats, while BJP's Amit Shah has set the target at 23 seats.
Phoolka's resignation from the AAP had come amid speculation of a possible alliance between the Congress and the Arvind Kejriwal-led party for the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
Khaira was suspended in November last year for indulging in 'anti-party' activities and continuously attacked the central and state party leadership.
Under Section 66 A of the IT Act, a person could be arrested for posting allegedly offensive content on websites.
The sexual abuse case came to light in April 2018 after a social audit report prepared by TISS on the status of all state-funded shelter homes in Bihar.
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in the city reached 316, which was in the "very poor" category from last week's "severe".
Flight movements will be halted for a runway upgrade between 11 AM and 5 PM for all Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays starting from February 7 till March 30.
Thirty-year-old Farzana Mirat, who had come to India from South Africa on Sunday morning, suffered a cut on her neck.
The BEST management has declared the strike “illegal” and issued internal circulars warning staffers of strict action against all participants.
Sahgal, a Sahitya Akademi awardee, was at the forefront of the 2015 'award wapsi' campaign against the 'growing intolerance in the country' under the Modi government.
The passage looks all the more difficult in this session as for the first time, most members of the Opposition have joined hands to stall it, and with BJP lacking numbers in the Upper house, the Opposition may get an advantage.
Flights in Bengaluru and Andaman have also been affected due to heavy rainfall caused by Cyclone Pabuk.
The bypoll was called following the demise of DMK leader M Karunanidhi.
The Kerala High Court had on November 30 last year ruled that no gender-based restrictions can be imposed on those who intend to trek Agasthyarkoodam, and lifted the unofficial ban on the entry of women to the peak.
Mehtab, the dog's owner, who saw the man hurling stones at his pet, quickly went inside his house and came out with a gun, the police said. He then shot Afaq after a brief argument.
The 85-year-old economist said many institutions in the country are under attack, and their freedom is being encroached. "Even journalists are facing harassment".Get a fresh dose of the news that matters delivered directly to your inbox, every morning. The perfect way to get you started and informed for the day ahead.
The Vice President advised the politicians against offering 'temporary lollipops' and said the focus should be on the long-term development.
The district administration of Ghaziabad on Sunday issued closure orders till class 12 after mercury dropped in Delhi and NCR regions, following snowfall in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.
The accident happened after the vehicle of the pilgrims collided head-on with a lorry.
The fresh accident at Mooknor, Jalyiah village, about 5 km from the district headquarters in East Jaintia Hills, came to the fore after one Philip Bareh filed a report that his nephew Elad Bareh (26) had been missing from his home since Friday.
The robbers drove Krishna to an isolated place in Detroit and robbed him off his belongings. They fired three rounds at him and fled with his wallet and car.
The strike is likely to affect the KSRTC and BMTC bus services in Bengaluru. Autos and Private taxis have also decided to lend support by staying off the roads for the duration of the strike.
Without taking the name of Herald House, Shah alleged that the mother-son duo tried to evade Rs 600 crore in income tax and had sought to illegally register a public property worth crores in their name.
The Bill is all set to be tabled in Parliament on January 7 – with Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling it 'an atonement for the wrong done during India’s partition'.
The teacher was detained on Saturday and formally arrested on Sunday, police said
The protests, being spearheaded by the BJP and the RSS, along with right-wing outfits, has hit the tourism sector, the minister said.
An Air India spokesperson said there was a 'technical glitch', and after it was rectified, the plane resumed the journey around 8 pm, five hours after it returned to the Mumbai airport.
The protesters burnt effigies and demanded the government to expedite the operation to trace the missing fishermen. The protest saw the fishermen of all age groups and huge crowds blocked the NH-66.
A vehicle ferrying 15 devotees from Hyderabad met with an accident in the wee hours near Kuzhalmandam.
Evidence of suppression of income from sale of audio, digital and satellite rights, unaccounted cash receipts from distributors and of expenses from undisclosed and unaccounted sources were uncovered from the producers’ houses.
Around half-a-dozen strongmen of a particular family of the village reportedly caned the old woman to death after branding her as a "witch".
The bill was passed with a voice vote with amendments moved by the Minister of State for Corporate Affairs P P Chaudhary.
The biggest gainers in the Sensex pack in Friday's session were Yes Bank, Bharti Airtel, Tata Motors, Vedanta, SBI and Axis Bank, spurting up to 3.05 per cent.
The finance minister said Rs 51,533 crore has been infused into Public Sector Banks in the current financial year till December 31.
2,000 rupee notes constitutes 35% by value of the total circulation, said economic affairs secretary
Except for jobs, the rates of expansion slowed slightly in India to form a somewhat disappointing end to 2018, said a survey.
The Virat Kohli-led Indian cricket team created history on Monday (January 7) when they became the first team from Asia to win a Test series in Australia.
India’s greatest overseas achievement, a Test win in Australia after 71 years of trying and failing, came in front of near empty stands, a fine drizzle calling an end to the Sydney Test, sealing the 2-1 win, with little room for fanfare and no room for footage of that golden moment. But, years, even centuries down the road, it will be there in black and white: Virat Kohli led his band of enforcers where no Indian captain of the past had.
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