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July 18, 2022, Monday

Opposition parties treated Muslims as a vote bank, says Basit Ali

'The BJP has now risen to second spot, ahead of the BSP, as the political party of choice for Muslims in UP. This is a ...
July 03, 2022, Sunday

By constantly opposing PM Modi, Oppn attacking India: Giriraj Singh

Union Minister Giriraj Singh launched a scathing attack on the Congress and other opposition parties for opposing PM Modi and ...
July 03, 2022, Sunday

PM, BJP leaders must speak up to ease communal tension: RJD MP Manoj Jha

The country is witnessing a battle of ideologies after the Udaipur incident in which a tailor was murdered and Manoj Jha has ...
June 22, 2022, Wednesday

Congress top brass has no time for workers and leaders: Hardik Patel

Patel, who recently joined BJP, talks about the reasons for leaving the Grand Old Party and his future at the saffron outfit
May 15, 2022, Sunday

As long as a convenient law exists, sedition will be misused: Sanjay Hegde

'Efforts to curtail misuse (of sedition law) have largely failed in the face of administrative bull-headedness'
April 11, 2022, Monday

BJP won because Congress was weak but this will change: AAP's Ashok Tanwar

Ashok Tanwar, former Congress chief explains why AAP has failed to make inroads into the state despite trying since the 2014 Lok ...
April 04, 2022, Monday

Faultlines in federalism to be evident in debates, says Chakshu Roy

Coming to this year's Budget Session, there were only 15 Bills pending before Parliament since the start of the 17th LS in 2019, ...
February 14, 2022, Monday

UP is the worst performer in every report, survey: Akhilesh Yadav

'The MLAs of the ruling party are not being allowed to enter villages', said Yadav
February 08, 2022, Tuesday

Akhilesh & I are giving people a new paradigm: Rashtriya Lok Dal chief

'We are putting up a good fight', said Jayant Singh Chaudhary
January 31, 2022, Monday

Yogi's rise a new phase in Hindu nationalism, says Shashank Chaturvedi

'Yogi Adityanath as an MP from Gorakhpur maintained a distance from the RSS and ran his show through the Hindu Yuva Vahini', said ...
December 13, 2021, Monday

We have had farmers' support and we will continue to have it: UP Deputy CM

'The 15-year rule of the BSP and the SP has made this state impoverished', said Maurya
December 06, 2021, Monday

'Double-engine sarkar's engines have failed', says SP chief Akhilesh Yadav

'Ads are the BJP's only achievement. Its development is not on the ground but on hoardings in Delhi and UP', said Yadav
November 15, 2021, Monday

Amarinder Singh's replacement was a botched operation: Manish Tewari

'Singh's new party definitely has the potential of causing harm to the INC. I would still advocate reconciliation', said Tewari
November 01, 2021, Monday

Opposition is weak, time they started working, says Rakesh Tikait

'People are not voting for the BJP, but still it is winning elections', said Tikait
September 27, 2021, Monday

West Bengal polls: 40% of voters vote 100% in strength, says Dinesh Trivedi

Trivedi says the elections in Bengal do not reflect the spirit of democracy and claims the state is on the downslide
September 06, 2021, Monday

The world has little choice but to give Taliban a chance: John Butt

In a Q&A, The author of a talib's tale says the outside world has little choice but to give the Taliban a chance
August 09, 2021, Monday

Kerala will be a destination for responsible investment: Minister P Rajeeve

Kerala's industries minister P Rajeeve talks about the state's industrial roadmap while raising doubts on the Ease of Doing ...
July 05, 2021, Monday

Change policies to promote industry, manufacturing: Kerala finance minister

We need to promote indigenous industry and indigenous knowledge and translate them into industrial production, says Kerala ...
May 31, 2021, Monday

Regulate big tech but not at the expense of user rights: Mishi Choudhary

The heavy-handed ways in which the government has been behaving in shaping the narrative and curbing dissent make even genuine ...
May 17, 2021, Monday

People not dying of Covid-19 but lack of basic treatment: Srinivas B V

In the first wave, we supported, to the extent of dry rations and transportation. This time, we needed to help with medical ...