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Sheela Bhatt
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Even if he (Akhlaq) had beef in house, it was wrong to kill him: Sanjeev BalyanSubscriber Only
October 06, 2015 04:02 IST
"Even though slaughtering houses are banned, the meat business is growing fast. There is no police action," said Sanjeev Balyan, MP from Muzaffarnagar.
Tue, Oct 06, 2015
Any Bihari will be CM…no leader from UP or Gujarat will, nor will anybody born in Italy, says Sushil ModiSubscriber Only
October 05, 2015 04:17 IST
Today, it is under Shah’s strategic guidance that Sushil Modi is leading the Bihar election. The Bihar BJP leader gave this interview in Patna.
Mon, Oct 05, 2015
Bihar polls: In Purnea to pep up BJP workers, Amit Shah harps on development versus ‘jungle raj’Subscriber Only
October 04, 2015 03:03 IST
“Go door to door with the message that if you vote for the mahagathbandhan, the jungle raj of Lalu will return,” he advises his cadres.
Sun, Oct 04, 2015
Bihar polls: Now the race is for getting the caste right for campaigners tooSubscriber Only
October 03, 2015 02:39 IST
Under fire from RJD supremo Lalu Prasad over RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks against caste-based reservation, the BJP realises that it needs to be more connected than ever with all stakeholders in the reservation system.
Sat, Oct 03, 2015
Quantum of domestic black money can be entirely different than what is stashed abroad: Arun JaitleySubscriber Only
October 02, 2015 02:47 IST
We are rationalising the tax structure. There is a provision to use PAN (Permanent Account Number) card compulsorily in certain transaction, says Arun Jaitley.
Fri, Oct 02, 2015
We took 243 video raths to 40,000 villages, set up 68,000 panels to reach every home: Ananth KumarSubscriber Only
October 01, 2015 01:34 IST
In this interview, Union Minister Ananth Kumar discusses the BJP strategy at the grassroots, distribution of tickets, and the politics of rivals.
Thu, Oct 01, 2015
Crisis deepens, Nepal gets in touch with Indian envoySubscriber Only
September 29, 2015 04:07 IST
There is also a perception that Beijing more concerned with the political and security aspects of the mountain areas of Nepal where the Tibetan diaspora live.
Fri, Dec 25, 2015
Denied ticket, BJP MLA sulks: ‘I spent my family savings, wish I had known’Subscriber Only
September 29, 2015 03:47 IST
A Rajput, Kunwar believes his nearly four-decade career in the BJP is over, and his future dark. He says he has been “robbed” of his honour, his image lowered before his voters.
Fri, Dec 25, 2015
In Gujarat, a million mutinies nowSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 01:24 IST
Narendra Modi’s move to Delhi has awakened dormant political forces. Return of caste unrest is rooted in flaws in ‘Gujarat Model’
Fri, Sep 25, 2015
PM Modi kickstarts big ticket foreign tour; Ireland first and then the US of ASubscriber Only
September 23, 2015 02:02 IST
PM Modi's two-day visit to Silicon Valley, starting September 26, has a number of headline-grabbing moments before he signs off in front of around 17,000 people.
Wed, Sep 23, 2015
Draft National Encryption Policy withdrawn: Narendra Modi government’s flip flop styleSubscriber Only
September 22, 2015 19:20 IST
Draft encryption policy would be placed in public domain again after reworking some of the “expressions” that were giving rise to “misgivings”.
Fri, Oct 07, 2016
Winnability, caste, age: Amit Shah’s 3-point formula for Bihar pollsSubscriber Only
September 22, 2015 04:33 IST
BJP reading is that 30 per cent of Bihar’s 6.68 crore voters will go beyond caste lines. It is counting on the “Modi factor” to give a “befitting reply” to 25 years of the rule of Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad.
Tue, Sep 22, 2015
Hardik echo in US, Patel groups prepare to target PM Narendra Modi visitSubscriber Only
September 17, 2015 05:09 IST
Modi supporters, meanwhile, have organised an open debate on “reservation and quota in education and in Indian government” at the Royal Albert Palace in New Jersey.
Thu, Sep 17, 2015
Revisit quota policy, seek benefits for poor: Jitin Prasada to CongressSubscriber Only
September 17, 2015 03:23 IST
In a veiled reference to Yadavs and Kurmis, Jitin Prasada, in his letter, has said that they have got more benefits than their actual demographic strength.
Thu, Sep 17, 2015
Yogic farming to empower seeds, increase soil fertility: Agriculture MinisterSubscriber Only
September 15, 2015 01:09 IST
The idea behind Yogic farming is to empower the seeds with the help of positive thinking.
Tue, Sep 15, 2015
Congress in Bihar polls: target RSS, not seatsSubscriber Only
September 14, 2015 20:16 IST
Congress’s coalition partners JD-U and RJD are facing intense opposition from the Bharatiya Janta Party for the election time partnership.
Fri, Oct 07, 2016
From economy to infra to crime, BJP finds a Nitish Kumar slump after splitSubscriber Only
September 14, 2015 01:23 IST
The paper cites state government data to show a drop in infrastructure projects, including bridges and roads.
Mon, Sep 14, 2015
Manohar Parrikar’s criticism of UPA uncalled for, says A K AntonySubscriber Only
September 07, 2015 02:02 IST
During UPA’s 10 years, we increased soldier pension three times, which amounted to Rs 7,000 crore. As a result the gap decreased.
Mon, Sep 07, 2015
Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh ties knot with Rajya Sabha TV anchor Amrita RaiSubscriber Only
September 06, 2015 03:28 IST
Digvijaya Singh had confirmed his relationship with Amrita Rai, 44, in April last year.
Mon, Sep 07, 2015
Patidar agitation: Hardik Patel’s movement has divided Gujarati society verticallySubscriber Only
September 04, 2015 20:31 IST
Patel’s movement has divided Gujarati society vertically. Those who are against reservation for Patels argue that 'Patel’ or `Patidar’ is not a caste but a designation.
Fri, Oct 07, 2016
BJP asked SP: Will you risk going with Cong in UP?Subscriber Only
September 04, 2015 06:00 IST
The BJP is waiting for a rebellion in the rival camp of Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad once ticket distribution begins.
Fri, Sep 04, 2015
In chaturmas, PM Modi eating once a day for 4 monthsSubscriber Only
September 02, 2015 04:28 IST
With the chaturmas this year from July 27 to November 22, the Prime Minister will be sticking to the routine of eating once a day even when he travels to New York later this month.
Wed, Sep 02, 2015
KHAM architect Madhavsinh Solanki speaks out: Patel agitation won’t last longSubscriber Only
September 02, 2015 03:51 IST
Patels have never considered themselves neechali jaat, says veteran Congressman Madhavsinh Solanki, four-time chief minister of Gujarat.
Wed, Sep 02, 2015Journalism of Courage
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