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Rajiv Gandhi Foundation got Rs 100 cr from Budget when Manmohan was FM

The Congress government while in power was doling out largesse to the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation (RGF) and Manmohan Singh as Finance Minister in 1991 allocated Rs 100 crore over 5 years.

Rajiv Gandhi Foundation got Rs 100 cr from Budget when Manmohan was FM
Updated On : 26 Jun 2020 | 4:26 PM IST

J P Nadda attacks Congress for PMNRF donation to Rajiv Gandhi Foundation

BJP president J P Nadda said the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund donated money to the "family-run" Rajiv Gandhi Foundation

J P Nadda attacks Congress for PMNRF donation to Rajiv Gandhi Foundation
Updated On : 26 Jun 2020 | 2:11 PM IST

The myth of the rational voter

Conditions exist in India today to test the theory that voters reward performance and punish failure

The myth of the rational voter
Updated On : 25 Jun 2020 | 11:36 PM IST

Case filed against Digvijaya Singh after cycle protest over fuel price hike

The BJP-led state government earlier this month raised the cess on petrol and diesel by Rs 1 to make up for the decline in revenue collection due to Covid-19 outbreak

Case filed against Digvijaya Singh after cycle protest over fuel price hike
Updated On : 25 Jun 2020 | 1:08 PM IST

Nadda won't ask PM about 2,264 Chinese incursions since 2015: Chidambaram

Chidambaram said BJP president Nadda asked ex-prime minister Manmohan Singh to explain the 600 Chinese incursions into India between 2010 and 2013

Nadda won't ask PM about 2,264 Chinese incursions since 2015: Chidambaram
Updated On : 23 Jun 2020 | 3:49 PM IST

'Royals' Digvijaya Singh, Jyotiraditya Scindia win Rajya Sabha seats in MP

Singh and Scindia are known as 'Raja' and 'Maharaja', respectively, for their royal lineage

'Royals' Digvijaya Singh, Jyotiraditya Scindia win Rajya Sabha seats in MP
Updated On : 20 Jun 2020 | 3:18 PM IST

Rahul question PM on India-China stand-off; Congress seeks all-party meet

Twenty Indian Army personnel including a colonel were killed in the clash with Chinese troops in the Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh on Monday night

Rahul question PM on India-China stand-off; Congress seeks all-party meet
Updated On : 17 Jun 2020 | 1:02 PM IST

Stop profiteering from misery of poor: Rahul to PM Modi on fuel price hike

He also asked the prime minister to put money in the hands of the poor and middle class during the current crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Stop profiteering from misery of poor: Rahul to PM Modi on fuel price hike
Updated On : 16 Jun 2020 | 4:06 PM IST

Rajya Sabha polls: Rajasthan BJP MLAs to be shifted to hotel for workshop

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot had days ago slammed the BJP for "indulging in horse-trading"

Rajya Sabha polls: Rajasthan BJP MLAs to be shifted to hotel for workshop
Updated On : 16 Jun 2020 | 3:47 PM IST

Cong trying to turn MP bypolls into battle between Nath and Scindia

That's the reason local Congress leaders are targeting Scindia and trying to portray him and his supporters as 'cheats'

Cong trying to turn MP bypolls into battle between Nath and Scindia
Updated On : 15 Jun 2020 | 10:49 PM IST

FIR against Digvijaya over 'edited' video of CM Chouhan on liquor policy

In the video, Chouhan is purportedly seen commenting on the liquor policy of the previous Kamal Nath government

FIR against Digvijaya over 'edited' video of CM Chouhan on liquor policy
Updated On : 15 Jun 2020 | 4:18 PM IST

To check Covid-19 spread, Delhi to conduct 18,000 tests per day from Jun 20

Representatives from BJP, Congress, AAP, among other parties and senior officials took part in the meeting held at the MHA

To check Covid-19 spread, Delhi to conduct 18,000 tests per day from Jun 20
Updated On : 15 Jun 2020 | 3:53 PM IST

BJP makes it clear rules of politics are different for it and Opposition

The Opposition must remain a mute spectator to chaotic lockdowns or the reported Chinese occupation of Indian territory in Ladakh, according to the BJP

BJP makes it clear rules of politics are different for it and Opposition
Updated On : 15 Jun 2020 | 10:57 AM IST

SC to hear today journalist Vinod Dua's plea for protection against arrest

Dua, through his petition, is seeking protection against arrest and no coercive action in connection with FIRs registered against him in many states pertaining to alleged incitement of communal hatred

SC to hear today journalist Vinod Dua's plea for protection against arrest
Updated On : 14 Jun 2020 | 9:44 AM IST

Locket Chatterjee could be among the CM faces of BJP for Bengal polls

Chatterjee, whose new appointment is being seen as a promotion of sorts, is seen as one of the leaders in Bengal who has been seen taking on the TMC-ruled Bengal government fiercely

Locket Chatterjee could be among the CM faces of BJP for Bengal polls
Updated On : 13 Jun 2020 | 9:44 PM IST

The B L Santhosh effect in Karnataka politics

His imprint appears in too many decisions - from the choice of candidates for more than a handful of Lok Sabha seats in the last election to the two candidates for the Rajya Sabha more recently...

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Updated On : 12 Jun 2020 | 11:06 PM IST

BJP makes WhatsApp groups, Facebook pages for outreach ahead of MP bypolls

The state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party is trying to make the best use of the digital medium

BJP makes WhatsApp groups, Facebook pages for outreach ahead of MP bypolls
Updated On : 10 Jun 2020 | 11:02 PM IST

Mamata will turn 'political refugee' in 2021 polls: Shah tells BJP workers

The BJP won 18 seats out of a 42 Lok Sabha seats last year compared to the 22 won by Chief Minister Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC) party, and the have been at loggerheads since then

Mamata will turn 'political refugee' in 2021 polls: Shah tells BJP workers
Updated On : 09 Jun 2020 | 12:47 PM IST

BS READS: Are corporate-run prisons an answer to India's rotting jails?

By allowing corporate entities to manage separate jails for undertrials, state governments could free up to 70 per cent capacity in India's notoriously overcrowded prisons

BS READS: Are corporate-run prisons an answer to India's rotting jails?
Updated On : 30 May 2020 | 2:44 PM IST

Maharashtra's autumn of discontent

This is why Kamlesh Sutar's book on the 36-day drama in Maharashtra, that eventually led to the installation of Uddhav Thackeray as chief minister

Maharashtra's autumn of discontent
Updated On : 28 May 2020 | 11:51 PM IST