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After AAP, BSP to fight for Khushi with eye on Brahmin votes

Lucknow: With elections round the corner, Khushi Dubey, the minor widow of Bikru massacre accused Amar Dubey, has emerged as a mascot for Brahmins and also a symbol of ‘atrocities’ heaped on the community in…

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Mayawati’s appeal to Brahmins exposes the political marginalisation of the caste

New Delhi: Perhaps never in any north Indian state Brahmins have been used as a vote-bank—a term used rather contemptuously in the country– as in 21st century Uttar Pradesh, where the Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati…

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Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi appointed Deputy Leader of House in Rajya Sabha

New Delhi: Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has been appointed as Deputy Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha.The position fell vacant after Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal was elevated as…

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Leadership row: Veerashaiva seer warns of serious consequences for BJP in K’taka

Raichur (Karnataka): Powerful Veerashaiva-Lingayat seer Balehonnur Rambhapuri Swamiji stated on Monday that, if the BJP central leadership decides to remove the Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa from the post, the party will have to face serious…

Rahul launches veiled attack on PM on snooping, says ‘he’s been reading, everything on your phone’

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday took up the phone tapping issue and launched a veiled attack against the Prime Minister. Rahul tweeted: “We know what he’s been reading-everything on your phone! #Pegasus.”…

Sidhu appointed Punjab Congress President

New Delhi: Rejecting all opposition to his elevation, Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi on Sunday appointed Navjot Singh Sidhu as the party’s new Punjab unit President along with four Working Presidents. Sangat Singh Gilzian, Sukhvinder…

Navjot Singh Sidhu to head Punjab Congress, 4 working presidents to be appointed: Sources

New Delhi: Amid heightened political buzz about possible organisational changes in the Punjab Congress, the sources on Saturday said that the rift in the state unit of the party would be resolved soon and Navjot…

Nationality of Nishit Pramanik sparks debate in political circles

Kolkata: The question raised by Congress MP in Rajya Sabaha Ripun Bora that the recently inducted Minister of Home for State in the Narendra Modi government is a Bangladeshi national, has created sharp debates in…

‘We are not political tourists’, Priyanka hits back at BJP

Lucknow: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slammed the BJP on Sunday, over its statement that she was a ‘political tourist’. “I am not a political tourist. I have been regularly coming to UP. This…

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Yogi to remain boss in UP as party gears up for assembly polls

By Shashi Bhushan New Delhi: Words of appreciation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief J.P. Nadda have not only silenced the critics of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, but it also shows…

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