Grenade attack at Lal Chowk in Srinagar, at least 8 injured
This is first grenade attack in Srinagar city since militants made an abortive bid to attack an election rally in Khanyar during Lok Sabha polls earlier this year. The attack comes as electioneering for the Assembly elections in the city has started.
Indian election: the unholy battle for Varanasi - The Guardian
Kejriwal, who came to public attention as a leader of a nationwide anti-corruption protest three years ago and briefly ran the capital Delhi after a surprise success in local polls last year, has refused the small army of bodyguards. There has also been a huge social media campaign, conducted by volunteers from across India such as Pradeep Singh, an IT specialist who has taken time off from his job with a major multinational... Oscars 2015: full list of nominations.
Narendra Modi wants cabinet colleagues to allocate work to juniors
The strength of the NDA government, which was 45, has now gone up to 66 after the Prime Minister expanded his Council of Ministers and reshuffled portfolios on Sunday. Of this, 27 including the Prime Minister are of Cabinet rank, 13 Ministers of State.
We must realise our internal strengths��� the power of 125 crore people: PM.
Seeking to reach out to more people, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday addressed the countrymen over radio for the first time, giving a pep talk about how to shed despondency and use their skills for betterment and prosperity of the country. He.
As leaders talk, soldiers face off at Chumar on LAC
The studied language used by the PM contrasted with his election-time rhetoric, where he had frequently attacked the UPA government for failing to give a muscular response to Chinese military actions along the LAC. Indian commanders from the Leh-based .
Rahul hits back at Modi with last-day rally in Varanasi | Free.
Varanasi: Returning the compliment to Narendra Modi who had campaigned against him in Amethi, Rahul Gandhi today took out an impressive roadshow on the last day.. Rahuls maiden show of strength in Varanasi on the last day of campaigning was held in retaliation to Modi addressing a rally in Amethi on May 5 on poll eve where BJPs Smriti Irani is taking on the Congress leader. Rahuls. RBIs Policy Repo Rate Cut: Right Move at the Right Time? RBI��.
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I participated in various street campaigns, whether it was on trucks with Raghu Ram and Vishal Dadlani, on a motorcycle as a part of Gul Panags motorcycle rally, or on a jeep in Arvind Kejriwals roadshow, which culminated gatherings of different sizes:. I met volunteers from the US and the UK as well as several Indian States including Kashmir, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Rajasthan, and Delhi.. What does the Media show us?
General Elections 2014 ��� Day 11 | My India
Starting his road show from Hebbal in northwest suburb, he moved along the designated areas along with former Infosys Chief Financial Officer (CFO) V. Balakrishnan, who will be contesting from Bangalore Central. Also present. In another development, against a case field by senior advocate and Union telecom minister Kapil Sibals son Amit Sibal, a Delhi court has fined Kejriwal and AAP leader Manish Sisodia INR 2500 each.. Parliamentary Election Results.
Modi to Nepal: Draft Constitution through consensus, not numbers
A regular bus��� service between Kathmandu and Delhi, was also flagged off, and Modi said he has asked officials to explore the possibility of Wi-Fi facility in the bus. He also announced that the ban in Nepal on Rs 500 and 1,000 denomination Indian.
General Elections 2014 ��� Day 47 | My India
Modi said that for the first time a press conference was done only to announce that PM has given 1100 speech in 5 years.. Kejriwal was in the Gandhi bastion to do a road show for AAP candidate Kumar Vishwas. There were earlier some stories about rift between Kejriwal and Vishwas. AAP chief tried to allay that notion by the united show of strength... Smartphones Will Be More Affordable in 2015. Who Will Be the Next CM of Delhi after Feb 7 Elections?
Is Kejriwal so dumb to understand the reason for him being.
The slap incident took place during a road show in Sultanpuri area in Northwest Delhi yesterday. This was not for the first time that the leader was slapped, but it was second such attack on Kejriwal in the last four days. He was also. Kejriwal also stated that he does not understand why people resort to violence to become the PM of India. Is he really so. With polls on 10th April, have these seasoned politicians or parties lost their mind to involve in such small acts?
Delhi elections 2015: Kejriwal returns with roadshow in a show of strength
. around its campaign during the 2013 assembly elections and the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. In 2013, seven such roadshows had been planned and between 3,000 and 4,000 people had joined in. This time, since it is unlikely that there will be more shows, .
Arvind Kejriwal, AAP intensify demand for polls in Delhi
AAP sources said the party is apprehensive that the poll dates may be pushed to April if the election results in Jammu and Kashmir and Jharkhand are not favourable to BJP. It is also expecting the election will be held in February this year, which mark.
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Every political party, including BJP had succeeded in showing their strength through big rallies and roadshow; however, what will be the actual results that we will only come to know on 16th May. Here one thing is in the favor of Narendra Modi��.
Kejriwal files nomination after attacking Modi and Rahul - India
AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday filed his nomination for the Lok Sabha election from here to take on BJPs prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi after a roadshow that drew thousands in the Hindu holy city.. It was the biggest show of strength by the Aam Aadmi Party since the former Delhi chief minister shifted to Varanasi to fight the high-profile battle with Modi. Ajay Rai of Congress is the. The nationwide results will be known May 16. Modified Date:��.
Bollywood celebrities mired in controversies
The picture of Kareena, which is doing the rounds on Twitter, shows the face of Kareena, half covered with a niqab, and the other half obscuring a bindi on her forehead and sindoor in her hair. According to a Pinkvilla.com report, at a promotional.
Arvind Kejriwal, hijacking Brand Modi wont help
But now, a failed Arvind Kejriwal is using development mascot Prime Minister Narendra Modis good name to win the Delhi election. This is the same Narendra Modi whom the AAP chief and his party unfairly targeted time and again on several occasions to .
110 million vote in India, BJP says its Modi tsunami | Free.
The remaining seats will see balloting on three days, the elaborate exercise ending May 12, four days before the results are declared. There was low to. The show of strength dwarfed a similar roadshow when thousands marched with AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal when he filed his nomination for a high-profile Lok Sabha contest whose third main candidate is Ajay Rai of the Congress. Striking an. His latest book India Shastra: Reflections on the Nation in Our Time,��.
Sadhvi Nirajan Jyoti watches as BJP hits back over TMC MPs rant
He quoted Banerjee as saying that in 2019, people would slap Modi so hard that he would end up in a Gandhinagar lane from where he would never return. According to Naidu, Banerjee also said Lal Bahadur Shastri would have never married had he known .
Are AAP and Congress giving Narendra Modi Amethi. - India
The campaigning for the last phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2014 ended on 10th May and counting will be on 16th May marking the end of one of the most electrifying political campaigns in Indian history. Campaigning in. The recent road show by Modi and a rally at Rohanaiya saw a huge crowd support; if that is any positive sign of the Modi wave. The Aam. If Arvind Kejriwal is to be believed, their party is going to win with huge margin of votes. The Congress party��.
Rahul Gandhi storms Varanasi, holds roadshow, rally.
Two days after Modi held a mammoth roadshow and a day after AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal attracted thousands, Gandhi rode on an open vehicle through the heart of Varanasi, surrounded by slogan-shouting Congress activists. It was the biggest show of strength by the Congress since the election campaign got underway in Varanasi.. ���There are many people in India who need treatment for serious illnesses, but cant get themselves treated in private hospitals.
Day after swearing in, Defence Minister Parrikar files RS nomination from Lucknow
The biennial election for 10 Rajya Sabha seats from UP is slated for November 20. Rajya Sabha members whose term will be expiring on November 25 are Akhilesh Das, Avtar Singh Karimpuri, Brijlal Khabari, Brijesh Pathak, Raja Ram and Veer Singh (all .
General Elections 2014 ��� Day 65 | My India
Later in the day Modi held couple of rallies in Rohaniya and Varanasi and also took part in a 3 hours show of strength roadshow across the city. Modi too like his party. Later in the evening Kejriwal and his wife performed aarti in Ganges. The former Chief. A delegation of senior BJP leaders led by Venkaih Naidu met EC officials in New Delhi and lodged a complaint against the Returning Officer who barred Modi from holding a rally in Beniabagh. Later former BJP��.
The story of a DU student who allegedly was killed by her parents
In her class of 23 final year Sanskrit (Honours) students at Delhi Universitys Sri Venkateswara College, or Venky as it is popularly called, she was simply Roll no. 2 ��� the girl who rarely came to class, the ���girl with the boyfriend���. Yet, Bhawna was.
Politicos Big Roadshow in Varanasi: Money power or. - India
ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 Countdown Day 25: Australia became World Champions for first time.. The show of strength (mass drawing) has been one of the USP of the political parties in this elections. After Narendra Modis rallies in the temple town and BJP showdown with Election Commission, AAP candidate Arvind Kejriwal held a massive rally on Friday and Saturday, which happens to be the last day of campaigning, saw Rahul Gandhi too joining the roadshow��.
JandK Polls: PM Narendra Modi asks people to vote for BJP to get rid of corruption
Pehli baar yahan ki janta mein takat aayi hai ki unhone bullet ko daba kar ke ballot ka parichay karvaya hai (This is the first time people have shown courage and defied the bullet and introduced ballot to those who suppressed the ballot with the.
The Curious Cases Of Shoe-Throwing In Indian Elections
So, with the sudden outburst over the egging, inking, and slapping of Arvind Kejriwal, let us remember that this phenomenon is not new to Indian politics, especially during elections. shoe throwing. In fact the antics of slapping��.
Outgoing Goa CM Manohar Parrikar hints at bolstering Indias defence forces
Shortly after handing over his Goa charge to Laxmikant Parsekar and hours before taking off for Delhi, Parrikar told The Sunday Express that defence forces had to be strengthened to strengthen the country. Having held forth on this at some length, he.
Narendra Modi files nomination from Varanasi. - India
There is no scope for (AAP leader Arvind) Kejriwal,��� said a professor at the Banaras Hindu University from where the BJP veteran began his show of strength. The academic added that development was more important an��.
Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti row: Govt rejects resolution, but Opposition still resolute
In the Rajya Sabha, the nine opposition parties ��� Congress, Samajwadi Party, Trinamool Congress, Janata Dal(U), BSP, CPI(M), DMK, CPI and NCP commanding a strength of 139 in the 250-member House ��� issued a joint statement calling upon the. Th.
Taking down Arvind Kejriwal: Congresss real Varanasi strategy
When Kejriwal went on his mega road show down the streets of Varanasi two days before the election, it was meant to be a show of strength to consolidate the anti-Modi vote. ���There might be 20 percent or so that will vote for the party that is winning.
Its about weaver, river, poll fever in Varanasi.
The deafening campaign for Mondays Lok Sabha election ended Saturday evening after all political players gave a final push in the sweltering heat.. Modi, the BJP candidate, took out two impressive road shows in a show of strength.. Rahuls Road Show in Varanasi (IANS pic). Hundreds of women supporters of the three major candidates ��� Modi, Kejriwal and Rai ��� sweat it out in the day and travel several kilometres on foot canvassing for their candidates.