The fierce resistance of Andhra Pradesh MPs to the tabling of the AP Reorganisation Bill, 2013 to bifurcate India’s first linguistic State assumed a new dimension with the use of pepper spray and possibly the flashing of a knife (vehemently denied) within the hallowed precincts of the Lok Sabha, which … Read More
Dismissing the Third Front as a ‘Congress bachao front’ rather than a serious contender for power at the Centre, Narendra Modi exhorted the people of Odisha to vote for complete change as the Assembly and Lok Sabha elections would be held simultaneously in the State. Addressing a mammoth rally at … Read More
The selective violence against Sikhs in 1984 is a festering sore in the national psyche and despite scrupulous collection of facts by eminent citizens from victims and witnesses, no justice has been done. Numerous reports have found that the violence was not spontaneous, as claimed by the authorities, but organised … Read More
Verbal fisticuffs have broken out with Union Finance Minister taking umbrage at the BJP Prime Ministerial candidate referring to him as “recounting Minister” at a public rally in Chennai on Saturday evening, and retaliating that Narendra Modi had staged a “fake encounter” with facts. Claiming that there was no recount … Read More
In his most comprehensive attack on the ruling establishment till date, Narendra Modi accused the Congress-dominated UPA of compromising the nation’s institutional integrity and particularly its security by creating tensions with the armed forces; mangling the federal structure; misusing the office of Governor and browbeating Opposition leaders to keep the … Read More
Escalating his attack on the Congress for the extreme poverty and backwardness of Assam despite being the ruling party at the Centre and in the State for so many years, Narendra Modi said the then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s failure to implement the Assam Accord and remove illegal infiltrators from … Read More
The eight Northeastern States are an intrinsic part of the civilisational matrix of India and it is a crying shame that they have been marginalised to the extent that neighbours can encroach our land with impunity; children studying outside their States can be harassed and one even beaten to death … Read More
With Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy sitting in dharna at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on Wednesday (February 5), Congress and Telugu Desam Party MPs moving a no-confidence motion against the Manmohan Singh Government on Thursday (February 6) and the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha getting adjourned for the day, it … Read More
Unveiling another layer of his agenda of development without differentiation, Narendra Modi lampooned political parties that favour a third alternative at the Centre for putting the States ruled by them in the third place; lambasted the sterile politics of secularism; and invoked Bengali pride and self-esteem to put the Congress’s … Read More
With UPA-II having performed like a moving caravan of scams, Congress president Sonia Gandhi is desperate to log some achievements before the forthcoming elections and has honed in on the Disabilities Bill as heart-warming evidence of her compassionate nature. All attempts are being made to morally and politically browbeat the … Read More
