Venkaiah Naidu: ‘Only thing left to discuss with Pakistan is PoK’

The vice-president, M Venkaiah Naidu, echoed the home minister, Rajnath Singh, when he said the only thing leftfor India today to discuss with Pakistan is the unresolved issue of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Read More
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Ghulam Nabi Azad: BJP appoints CMs in bars, restaurants

Congress’s Rajya Sabha leader and former chief minister of Jammu & Kashmir, Ghulam Nabi Azad said the BJP is behind the resignation of Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) MLAs and charged the saffron party of appointing chief ministers “in bars and restaurants”. Read More
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Mukherjee: India will become a $5tn economy due to previous govts

Delivering a lecture on “Furthering India’s Promise”, former President Pranab Mukherjee said that India would become a $5 trillion economy by 2024 because of the strong foundation laid by previous governments. Read More
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Kamal Nath: ‘Will enforce job quota in private sector in MP’

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath said to make it mandatory for the private sector units in the state to reserve 70 per cent of jobs for locals, being the first state in the country to enforce job quota in private sector through legislation. Read More
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Derek O’Brien says ‘BJP is the most corrupt party in the world’

Derek O’Brien of the Trinamul Congress termed the recent Lok Sabha as the most “unfair” and “unconstitutional” in the country’s history and said the Bharatiya Janata Party is the world’s most corrupt party. Read More
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Mehbooba: Amarnath yatra tight security is to irk Kashmiris

Claiming that the arrangements made for the annual Amarnath yatra are causing inconvenience in the day-to-day lives of the people of Jammu & Kashmir, Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti has requested the governor, Satya Pal Malik, to intervene in the matter. Read More
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Amarinder Singh says he would prefer a young leader for Congress

After Rahul Gandhi’s resignation as Congress president, Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh said he would prefer to have a young leader to galvanize the party. He asked the Congress to find a “generation-next leader who has grassroots presence.” Read More
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Urjit Patel: ‘Lack of timely govt action stoked bad-loan problems’

Former governor of Reserve Bank of India, Urjit Patel, in his first public appearance since his abrupt exit from the central bank as its governor in December 2018, gave a presentation at Stanford University’s annual conference on Indian economic policy on June 3-4. Read More
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Rahul Gandhi says he will fight BJP, RSS with ‘more vigour’

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday, said he will intensify his fight against the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh “with 10 times more vigour”. Read More
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Mahua denies plagiarism charges, hits out at BJP ‘troll army’

After TMC MP Mahua Moitra’s speech in Parliament on “7 signs of fascism” went viral, she hit out at the allegations that her maiden speech was plagiarized. She blamed the BJP “troll army” and “certain media houses owing allegiance to the ruling party” for the accusation Read More
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