In yet another major embarrassment for the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, former Coal Secretary PC Parakh has claimed that the PM was running a government in which he had `little` political authority.
After ex-media advisor Sanjaya Baru`s embarassing remarks about PM Manmohan Singh, ex coal secretary PC Parakh has opened another chapter to Singh as PM, much to the latter`s embarrassment. In his book "Crusader or Conspirator? Coalgate and other Truths", Parakh has clearly indicated that the country could have done with a better PM, even though Manmohan Singh had a strong personal integrity.
Two days after Rahul Gandhi attacked BJP`s prime ministerial nominee Narendra Modi over his alleged close ties with Adani Group, photographs of Priyanka Gandhi`s husband Robert Vadra with the conglomerate`s promoter Gautam Adani went viral on the web.
Abu Azmi targets women, says rape victims, women having sex outside marriage should be hanged
Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday said it was unfair to award death penalty to rapists for their `mistakes`.
In a surprise move ahead of the polling day tomorrow, AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal today visited the autorickshaw driver who had slapped him at a roadshow in North-West Delhi and said he has "forgiven" the attacker.
Two persons were on Saturday arrested for allegedly putting up posters with caricatures of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at Machlandapur in North 24 Parganas, police said.
Senior BJP leader and former minister in the Nitish Kumar cabinet, Giriraj Singh kicked up a huge row when he said all those opposed to Narendra Modi should go to Pakistan as they have no place in India.The remarks of the BJP leader, contesting the Lok Sabha election from Nawada, accusing Modi`s opponents of acting on behalf of Pakistan are likely to be examined by the Election Commission.
Although their alliance lay in tatters, TDP and BJP decided to keep it intact more out of compulsion than convenience, after a marathon meeting between TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu and BJP leader Prakash Javadekar Friday.
The Congress released a video clipping that showed BJP leader Uma Bharti levelling serious charges against her colleague, BJP`s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi. In the clipping, Uma is heard saying that Modi was not `Vikas Purush` but `Vinash Purush`.