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Delhi confidential: Loud silence

January 24, 2019 04:04 IST

Priyanka Gandhi had intervened when talks between Rahul and Akhilesh over the alliance met a roadblock. When asked, an SP leader said there was no need to make any comment.

Mallikarjun Kharge

Delhi Confidential: No response

January 23, 2019 02:09 IST

Despite Mallikarjun Kharge writing to PM Modi demanding that the panel of names for the next CBI director be made available to him at least three days before the meeting, the government is yet to circulate the names.

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Delhi confidential: In a spot

January 22, 2019 01:26 IST

Having skipped Mamata Banerjee’s rally in Kolkata, Rahul’s presence at a joint Opposition rally in another state could send a wrong message.

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Delhi confidential: Notable absentee

January 21, 2019 04:02 IST

The tallest figure whose name often made the rounds for the PM post after the country entered the coalition era — Mulayam Singh Yadav — was missing from mega show of strength by opposition in Kolkata.

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Delhi Confidential: Bleak season

January 19, 2019 05:16 IST

Yeddyurappa, it is learnt, tried to get an appointment with party president Amit Shah with his contingent of MLAs, who were asked to stay back after the BJP national convention in Delhi.

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Delhi Confidential: Caution In Confusion

January 18, 2019 09:45 IST

A bevy of BJP leaders, including Health Minister J P Nadda, made a beeline for the room since morning. Such was the confusion in front of Room Number 301 that Shah’s son Jay Shah lost his shoes.

Delhi Confidential: Reaching Out

Delhi Confidential: Positive ReviewSubscriber Only

January 17, 2019 03:21 IST

So much did he like it that he apparently told the Union Cabinet during the meeting on Wednesday that the theatre was full and the audience was full of patriotic fervour.

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Delhi Confidential: Words And GesturesSubscriber Only

January 16, 2019 04:27 IST

Now, more than 24 hours have passed since Delhi Police filed a chargesheet naming Kumar and some others and Rahul — now Congress president — is yet to make a public comment on the issue.

Delhi Confidential: Symbolic keySubscriber Only

January 15, 2019 04:59 IST

Leaders of the party highlighted the symbol by calling it “satta ki chaabi”, or the keys to power.

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Delhi Confidential: Not Present

January 14, 2019 03:23 IST

When the formal announcement about the tie up was made by BSP chief Mayawati and SP chief Akhilesh Yadav Saturday, Ram Gopal was missing from the scene.

Delhi Confidential: Control Shift Delete?

January 12, 2019 04:00 IST

Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) though, will have no representative on the dais when BSP chief Mayawati and SP president Akhilesh Yadav hold a joint press conference in Lucknow on Saturday and make a formal announcement of the alliance.

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Delhi Confidential: In Defence

January 10, 2019 04:44 IST

WCD Minister Maneka Gandhi has announced the ‘Web Wonder Women Award’ in partnership with Twitter for women working on bringing social change through social media.

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Delhi Confidential: Babua No More

January 8, 2019 03:52 IST

Now that the two leaders are on the verge of announcing a tie-up for Lok Sabha polls, Mayawati, in her statement on Monday in support of Akhilesh, addressed him as “SP chief and former chief minister Shri Akhilesh Yadav”.

Delhi confidential: Bargaining Ahead

January 5, 2019 04:16 IST

Many in the AAP believe that the Congress can at best claim two seats, and Rahul Gandhi’s party is set for some tough bargaining if the parties decide to contest in alliance.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi

Delhi Confidential: Wheels In Motion

January 4, 2019 01:39 IST

The message from members of the Congress core committee to AICC general secretaries, in-charges of states and secretaries at a meeting on Wednesday was clear. Gear up for elections.

Delhi Confidential: Reaching Out

Delhi Confidential: Going Transparent

January 3, 2019 04:26 IST

Goyal, sources say, has received complaints that often, after the final reservation chart is prepared, commuters are unable to know how many seats are vacant and depend only on the travelling ticket examiner (TTE) for the information, which may cause confusion.

Nitish Kumar

Delhi confidential: Seat specifics

December 31, 2018 04:03 IST

BJP and JDU still have to decide the specifics of which of the 17 seats they will contest.

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Delhi Confidential: Heard In The House

December 29, 2018 03:09 IST

A microphone mistakenly left on told the House that AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi’s daughter was getting married over the weekend. And it wasn’t him who revealed it.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

Delhi Confidential: Reading the silence

December 28, 2018 04:10 IST

Apparently, KCR wanted her to make a statement after the meeting and he made one too. But the TMC leader kept mum, even after the media approached her for comments.

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Delhi Confidential: Vacancies To Fill Up

December 27, 2018 03:27 IST

The posts of two general secretaries fell vacant after Ashok Gehlot and Kamal Nath took over as chief ministers of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, respectively.

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Delhi Confidential: Hunt For New Face

December 26, 2018 03:00 IST

Paswan too is looking for a new candidate as his replacement because his son Chirag, who is presently MP from Jamui, wants to contest in 2019 from the same seat.

Prashant Kishor

Delhi Confidential: Absence notedSubscriber Only

December 25, 2018 05:13 IST

Political strategist Prashant Kishor’s absence at the meeting of NDA allies from Bihar at BJP president Amit Shah’s residence on Sunday raised some eyebrows.

BJP national general secretary Bhupender Yadav.

Delhi Confidential: On Two Fronts

December 24, 2018 03:48 IST

Yadav had personally visited LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan’s residence for a talk before a meeting with BJP president Amit Shah

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Delhi Confidential: Quick shake-up

December 22, 2018 05:10 IST

Within two days of taking over as CM of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot transferred some 40 IAS officers and went on to appoint a new Director General of Police and Police Commissioner for Jaipur.

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Delhi confidential: Holidays Sanctioned

December 20, 2018 06:14 IST

Trinamool Congress’s Rajya Sabha MP Derek O’Brien had, in a letter to Naidu, cited past precedence of the House being adjourned sine die before Christmas and asked for leave.

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