Politics

Top leaders of the PDP and BJP will meet Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra on Saturday to stake claim to form the new government.

Even in the previous 2011 Assembly election, the BJP had contested on its own. The party failed to win even a single seat and polled just 2.6% votes.

BJP accused Congress of joining hands with those accused of anti-national acts, a reference to Kanhaiya, and asked it to not make universities a place for its politics.

Foremost is Sreesanth, who is likely to be fielded by the BJP in Tripunithara against the Congress's former Excise Minister K Babu.

As per the agreement, the recently floated BDJS would contest 37 seats, BJP state President Kummanam Rajasekharan and BDJS President Thushar Vellappally told a joint press conference.

The Chief Electoral Officer of Kerala E K Majhi has now referred the matter to a committee headed by the state Chief Secretary P K Mohanty to examine whether the move is violative of the model code of conduct.

Kejriwal also took a dig at Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over the tax proposals on PF and jewellers.

Barring poll-bound Kerala and Assam, the other Congress-ruled states are very small and politically insignificant.

Rejecting criticism that RSS gave diktats to the Modi government, he said RSS swayamsevaks are working actively in BJP and they are like "family members".

A resolution on social harmony was also passed by the RSS at its annual conclave in Rajasthan's Nagaur on March 13, 2016.

Police said the seizure was made from the house of DMK functionary Gopalakrishnan, who is into silver anklets business.

Sinha insisted that the government policies were dedicated to the poor and uplifting the last man in the row.

Metropolitan Magistrate Pankaj Sharma while pronouncing the order, also orally observed that as per the complaint, advances were made towards the complainant.

The agency was probing the role of the NCP leader in a money laundering case registered by it earlier in 2016.

A scuffle had started, during which Ganesh Joshi, the sitting legislator from Mussoorie, was seen striking at the legs of a police mount with a stick.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley also responded to attack on the government over Vijay Mallya leaving the country amidst loan default, saying there was a "question" as to whether the "legal system" had acted as a "hurdle" in loan recovery and enabled the "es...