Politics

Modi charged that Pitroda's comment was a reflection of the partys arrogance with which it has been shrugging off its misdeeds committed when it was in power.

Krupesh, 19, and Joshy, 24, who were members of the Congress youth wing, were attacked on February 17 by three men.

Captain Amarinder Singh stormed to power two years ago. Despite claiming that it is a national election and the outcome will not be a reflection on his government's performance, the voters are in a mood to put him on a mid-term test.

Addressing an election rally here ahead of the fourth and last phase of Lok Sabha polls in Madhya Pradesh, Gandhi also sought to know what Modi did for the jobless youth.

BJP president Amit Shah has started camping in Varanasi and has been meeting party leaders to review plan for the polling day.

The two accused were intercepted by the railway police at Asansol station, when they were trying to board a train to Kolkata.

People from Shakur Basti and Ballimaran assembly segments voted in maximum numbers despite scorching heat and fasting during the ongoing Ramzan.

The BJP has stepped up offensive against the Congress over the Indian Overseas Congress chief's remarks as the 1984 anti-Sikh riots is an emotive issue in Punjab which is going to polls on May 19.

KCR's close aides feel that if there is a badly hung Parliament on May 23, KCR will try to form a coalition government with the support of all non-BJP parties.

Issuing a statement here, Satti claimed that over 5,000 Sikhs were burnt alive in the country including the capital Delhi and Rajiv Gandhi had justified it by allegedly saying that when a big tree falls, the earth shakes.

The Samajwadi Party chief, Akhilesh Yadav, said both the BJP and the Congress were the same in spreading rumours about the SP-BSP alliance.

Alleging that Yeddyurappa has 'lust' for power, Siddaramaiah said that BJP leaders are lying.

Addressing a poll meeting in Barasat, the West Bengal CM said that the money is being transported under Z plus security and is changing hands through the hawala route.

The temple resonated with 'Modi zindabad' and 'Bharat mata ki jai' chants as a crowd broke into sloganeering immediately after Vadra set foot inside the temple.

In Balrampur, Shah said that a grand memorial for Nishadraj worth Rs 34 crore will be built at Shringverpur, where the Kewat (boatman) had washed the feet of Lord Ram.

Addressing a joint rally of the BSP and its ally the Loktantra Suraksha Party floated by rebel BJP MP Raj Kumar Saini, Mayawati claimed that both the Congress and the BJP had come to power with the support of Dalits 'but did nothing for them'.