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Nation Politics 28 Mar 2017

Nation, Politics, 28 Mar 2017

Former UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav (Photo: PTI)

UP: Akhilesh elected leader of SP in both Houses of UP legislature

SP veterans Azam Khan and Shivpal Singh Yadav were conspicuous by their absence from the meeting.
28 Mar 2017 5:37 PM
BJP leader G.Kishan Reddy (Photo: File)

Muslim quota move will be fought politically, legally: BJP

The BJP termed the quota increase as unconstitutional and "detrimental to society".
28 Mar 2017 5:00 PM
CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury tweeted that it is just a ploy to target a particular community in UP and other states. (Photo: PTI)

Discrepancy in BJP’s anti-beef stance ploy to target particular community, says CPIM

The BJP is imposing ban on cow slaughter and closing down illegal abattoirs in Uttar Pradesh but not in 3 north-eastern states.
28 Mar 2017 4:58 PM
RSS chief in Ujjain Kundan Chandrawat and Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. (Photo: Twitter ANI/PTI)

RSS man who offered Rs 1 crore for Kerala CM Vijayan's head arrested

The RSS had distanced itself from its functionary's remark and promptly removed him as the joint publicity chief of Ujjain district.
28 Mar 2017 4:20 PM
OPS camp leader V Maithreyan (Photo: ANI)

Don't have faith in machinery conducting elections in R K Nagar: OPS camp

V Maithreyan further said that they raised their concerns to the EC, asking for central forces in place for the bypolls.
28 Mar 2017 3:57 PM
Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad (Photo: ANI)

Ravindra Gaikwad reveals 'real reason' behind altercation with Air India staff

The Sena MP said that while travelling in the flight, he noticed ‘carelessness and substandard’ service of Air India.
28 Mar 2017 10:04 AM
Mangalagiri cops prevent YSRC leaders from entering the police station on Monday. (Photo: DC)

YSRC MLAs force Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy’s release

The YSRC activists started to gather at Mangalagiri Rural police station, after Mr. Bhaskar Reddy was shifted from Velagapudi.
28 Mar 2017 6:41 AM
APCC chief N. Raghuveera Reddy

Naidu brokered a compromise: Congress

The chief minister is acting like the laws were not meant for TD leaders, the Congress chief said on Monday.
28 Mar 2017 6:38 AM
Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu

N Chandrababu Naidu scores more than YSRC chief

Another officer said that the leader of the Opposition was unable to match the Chief Minister’s strengths, to the disadvantage of the YSRC.
28 Mar 2017 6:36 AM
Congress logo

Mysuru DCC president axed for being close to Vishwanath?

DCC chief had shared dais with Vishwanath who lambasted the state government for its follies.
28 Mar 2017 6:29 AM
To send out a message that “they would soon be forced to eat rat meat if the problems of the farming community” are not addressed.

Tamil Nadu farmers' stir enters 14th day

The farmers, who have been protesting in the Jantar Mantar area in New Delhi for the past two weeks, held dead rats in their mouths.
28 Mar 2017 6:13 AM
An aerial view of RK Nagar shows that it may be difficult for T.T.V. Dhinakaran to find 57,000 applicants for his 'free houses' scheme in a constituency with less than a lakh households (Photo: DC)

DMK ridicules TTV’s poll promise

This is the reality of RK Nagar, but Dhinakaran is making political jokes.
28 Mar 2017 6:10 AM
AIADMK (Amma) party candidate T.T.V Dinakaran and Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palanisami release the election manifesto for the R.K. Nagar constituency at the party headquarters on Monday. (Photo: DC)

TTV Dhinakaran promises 57K houses, gyms, hospital

The houses, it was explained, was for those who had petitioned Jayalalithaa seeking her help in providing habitations for them.
28 Mar 2017 6:07 AM
BJP Tamil Nadu unit chief Tamilisai Soundararajan.

BJP banks on development plank alone

A host of BJP leaders including national secretary H. Raja are campaigning in the constituency garnering votes for Gangai Amaran.
28 Mar 2017 6:05 AM
O. Panneerselvam

AIADMK factions slog to bring voters to booths

Split in AIADMK votes may help rival DMK to win.
28 Mar 2017 6:02 AM
BJP corporators speak at the BBMP Council meeting on Monday. (Photo: DC)

Padmanabha Reddy: Can BBMP manage with Rs 9,200 crore?

Outstanding is Rs 10000 crore and the CM has released only Rs 1,000 crore, says opposition.
28 Mar 2017 3:35 AM
AIADMK general secretary V.K. Sasikala.

Ahead of by-poll, no visitors for Sasikala

The R.K. Nagar Asembly by-poll is scheduled for April 12.
28 Mar 2017 2:04 AM
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. (Photo: PTI)

CM Pinarayi Vijayan backs party, local MLA

No plans to transfer sub-collector.
28 Mar 2017 1:56 AM
Election Commission of India

Election Commission extends deadline for Congress polls

EC has allowed the Congress’ plea of granting six more months to it to complete the process of organisational polls.
28 Mar 2017 1:55 AM
Mulayam Singh Yadav and Akhilesh Yadav. (Photo: PTI)

Uttar Pradesh: Akhilesh, Mulayam Singh Yadav to hold separate meetings

SP president Akhilesh Yadav has convened a meeting of newly-elected MLAs on Tuesday.
28 Mar 2017 1:54 AM

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Kerala transman gives birth to baby, first case in India

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