Congress’s Hariprasad mocks Amit Shah’s swine flu, draws BJP ire

BK Hariprasad, a senior Congress leader, on Thursday, BJP president Amit Shah had contracted swine flu after “trying to topple the Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) government” in Karnataka. Read More
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Jaitley: ‘Nation built by positive minds, not compulsive contrarians’

In a blog post, the finance minister Arun Jaitley, on Thursday, said a new class of compulsive contrarians had arisen who have “no qualms about manufacturing falsehood” and who believe “that this government could do no good”. Read More
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Kamal Hassan: ‘Ready to join hands with parties to fight graft in TN’

Actor-turned-politician and founder-leader Makkal Needhi Maiam of Kamal Hassan, on Wednesday, said he was willing to join hands with like-minded parties who are against corruption and who will focus on making Tamil Nadu a progressive state. Read More
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Karnataka deputy CM: ‘Bigger plan behind BJP’s toppling game’

The deputy chief minister of Karnataka, G Parameshwara stated that BJP have a “bigger plan” behind the move of toppling the coalition government in the state. The party wants to show that any “grand alliance against the center will meet the same fate”. Read More
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Kharge: ‘Shah orchestrated drama of Karnataka political crisis’

Talking to reporters, on Wednesday, senior Congress leader, Mallikarjun Khagre said, “It is a ‘natak (drama)’ enacted by Amit Shah to create a perception that the (HD Kumaraswamy-led) JD(S)-Congress coalition government is unstable.” Read More
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Yechury: ‘PM’s Sabarimala remark has dangerous implications’

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s comment on the Kerala LDF government over the Sabarimala issue, the Communist Party of India (Marxist), in a news release, assailed him and said he was speaking like an RSS pracharak. Read More
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Modi: ‘BJP fully committed to fulfilling youngsters’ aspirations’

To repeat its 2014 Lok Sabha election win in 2019, the BJP is doing its best to woo youngsters now. With the general election only about three months away, the party’s youth wing, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, launched its Vijay Laksh 2019 campaign, on Wednesday. Read More
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Sena: ‘BJP mustn’t take political mileage from Kanhaiya case’

The Shiv Sena said that the BJP has no moral right to criticize student leader Kanhaiya Kumar, who has been charged with sedition, especially after their team up with Mehbooba Mufti’s People’s Democratic Party in Jammu & Kashmir. Read More
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Mayawati to supporters: ‘Ensure victory, UP decides the PM’

Mayawati appealed to both the party workers of her own BSP and Akhilesh Yadav’s SP to set aside their personal differences and agendas and work together to ensure the victory of the newly formed SP-BSP alliance in this year’s Lok Sabha election. Read More
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Nitish: ‘Shah asked me twice to induct Prashant Kishor in JD(U)’

The Bihar chief minister and leader of Janata Dal (United), Nitish Kumar, on Tuesday night, claimed that the BJP president, Amit Shah, suggested him twice to induct poll strategist Prashant Kishor into the JD(U). Read More
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Smriti: ‘Congress family conferred Bharat Ratna on themselves’

After the Rahul Gandhi’s tweet of congratulating the PM on receiving the dubious “Philip Kotler Presidential Award”, Smriti Irani, on Tuesday, hit back on the Congress president. Read More
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Rahul uses sarcasm to congratulate PM on dubious award

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, received a previously unknown award, which is curiously named “Philip Kotler Presidential Award”. Read More
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Rajnath says ‘mass conversion in country matter of great concern’

Attending an event organized by Rashtriya Isai Mahasangh, a Christian organization, Union home minister Rajnath Singh, on Tuesday, said mass conversion in the country is a matter of great concern and it needs to be checked. Read More
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PM: ‘LDF govt’s Sabarimala action one of history’s most shameful

While addressing the rallies in Kerala and Odisha, on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed the opposition parties for “not respecting Indian history, culture and spirituality” and exercising the vote bank politics. Read More
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Gen Rawat: ‘Army will act strongly against terror along Pak border’

Referring to Pakistan, the Army chief said the country is providing support to terrorist groups and the Indian Army is dealing with them effectively. Read More
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Kharge to Modi: ‘Make CVC report on Alok Verma public’

Khagre in a letter to the prime minister, on Monday, said all this should be done, and the public should make their own decision in this matter. Read More
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Congress’s RPN Singh says ‘SP-BSP alliance is just what BJP wanted’

Senior Congress member and party spokesman RPN Singh said the SP-BSP alliance in Uttar Pradesh without the Congress was what the BJP exactly wanted initially, and the two regional parties have fallen into the saffron party’s trap. Read More
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Varsity professor likens virginity of a girl with ‘sealed bottle’, kicks row

A professor from the Jadavpur University has landed himself in a controversy by posting a comparison of a “virgin girl” to a “sealed bottle” on Facebook. Read More
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Mamata says ‘UGC issuing fatwas to educational institutions’

Mamata Banerjee, the chief minister of West Bengal, on Monday, accused the University Grants Commission of stopping the scholarship grants to the researchers and issuing “fatwa” (Islamic religious diktat) to higher education institutes in the state. Read More
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CJI Gogoi: ‘Always wanted to be like former CJI YK Sabharwal’

Justice Gogoi was speaking during the release of a book on Justice Sabharwal – “Beyond The Name: Justice YK Sabharwal – A Fulfiling Journey”, on Monday. Read More
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