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Delhi confidential: Being Quoted

December 12, 2018 04:55 IST

While heading for a media kiosk to field questions on the election results, BJP national spokesperson Bizay Sonkar Shastri was advised by a colleague in jest, “Haar mat maanna (don’t concede defeat)”.

Delhi Confidential: Young Ones

December 11, 2018 07:02 IST

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav (29) said he was happy that a young person like him got a chance to speak in the presence of the senior leaders. Rahul Gandhi referred to Tejashwi’s remarks and added, with a smile, that he may be the second youngest.

Delhi Confidential: The Answer

December 10, 2018 05:49 IST

If one wonders how Prime Minister Narendra Modi reacts to articles written on him, a new book on him, which will be released by BJP chief Amit Shah on Monday, has an answer.

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Delhi Confidential: Rally Race

December 6, 2018 05:06 IST

Little wonder, then, that Congress president Rahul Gandhi has addressed as many as 82 public meetings and held seven roadshows in the last 60 days.

Delhi Confidential: Out Of Fray

December 5, 2018 06:18 IST

Uma Bharti —- another BJP leader from Madhya Pradesh who won the 2014 Lok Sabha election from Jhansi in Uttar Pradesh —- did not make the announcement in the middle of the campaign but waited for voting in Madhya Pradesh to be over.

Delhi Confidential: Last Push

December 4, 2018 04:05 IST

With the rising stakes in Rajasthan elections, the BJP does not want to leave anything to chance. On Wednesday, the last day of campaigning before the December 7 polling, the party is planning around 40 press conferences at various places, including in all district headquarters. Party chief Amit Shah, who will also campaign in the […]

Delhi Confidential: Post-Retirement Plans

December 3, 2018 04:30 IST

Justice Kurian Joseph has already decided to take up arbitration, mediation, mediated arbitration and conciliated arbitration after retirement.

Delhi confidential: Picture-Perfect Shot

December 1, 2018 04:55 IST

The picture was for the book, which is a collection of rare shots of the apex court and high courts across the country.

Delhi Confidential: Socialism vs Capitalism

November 30, 2018 03:06 IST

"This shows how to use capitalism for socialism’s benefit," CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury said on Jack Ma, China’s richest man becoming a member of the Communist Party of China.

Delhi Confidential: Children’s edition

November 29, 2018 05:59 IST

Maneka Gandhi's soon-to-be-released children’s book, There’s a Monster Under my Bed, is dedicated to her four-year-old granddaughter.

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Delhi Confidential: Strategic GameSubscriber Only

November 28, 2018 03:56 IST

Although the party has relied on PM Narendra Modi’s image and cited his achievements at rallies in these states, some BJP leaders point out that the party has not “exposed” the PM too much this time.

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Delhi Confidential: Quip Master

November 27, 2018 03:51 IST

National Conference (NC) leader Farooq Abdullah stole the show with his wit and politically loaded remarks at the launch of Congress leader Manish Tewari’s new book ‘Fables of Fractured Times’.

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Delhi Confidential: Sticking To MarathiSubscriber Only

November 26, 2018 04:51 IST

When Uddhav Thackeray arrived in Ayodhya on Saturday on a two-day tour from Maharashtra, he and his aides had to speak Marathi to send across their message.

Delhi Confidential: No Connection

November 24, 2018 02:10 IST

In a reminder that he was a professor of Physics before entering the political arena, veteran BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi’s 50-minute keynote address at an event on Friday was marked with names of many prominent scientists.

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Delhi confidential: Time For Promises

November 23, 2018 06:26 IST

In MP, Akhilesh has claimed that his government in UP had fulfilled 90 per cent of the promises the SP had made in its poll manifesto for the 2012 polls. The SP, however, lost to the BJP in 2017 UP elections.

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Delhi confidential: Course Correction

November 22, 2018 02:43 IST

The Prakash Javadekar-headed HRD Ministry is learnt to have agreed to amend the AICTE Act to exclude pharmacy from the definition of technical education.

Delhi Confidential: Unity Counts

November 20, 2018 07:01 IST

Congress poll managers settled the claims of three smaller allies — LJD, Rashtriya Lok Dal and NCP — in just five seats. Yadav, being a votary of opposition unity, accepted the two seats he was given.

Delhi confidential: On A Song

November 19, 2018 05:00 IST

The three-minute video, showing the Prime Minister with the common man, children and elderly, has the title track of Chalo Jeete Hain, sung by child artistes. The video has so far got 2.6K views on DD’s YouTube channel.

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Delhi Confidential

November 17, 2018 04:51 IST

Kushwaha had on Thursday claimed that he had approached Shah’s office for an appointment to meet the BJP chief on Friday over seat sharing in Bihar for the Lok Sabha polls

Delhi confidential

November 16, 2018 02:46 IST

The minister has been dividing time between the ministry and the state for the past few weeks.

Delhi confidential: Silence Speaks

November 15, 2018 01:28 IST

ON JAWAHARLAL Nehru’s 129th birth anniversary, senior Congress politician Karan Singh did not dwell on a request asking him to speak on attempts made to take over the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, dismissing it by saying that things that are condemnable don’t need to be condemned. Singh was at the NMML auditorium along with […]