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Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a rally in Uttar Pradesh. (Photo: PTI/File)

UP Assembly polls: BJP plans 200 events to woo Dalits

The saffron party leadership has been focusing on weakening Mayawati's core vote bank of Dalits.

13 Sept 2016 10:13 AM IST

RSS fumes over historian Romila Thapar's new book on nationalism

In her new book, Thapar has said that nationalism cannot be reduced merely to shouting slogans.

21 Aug 2016 12:49 AM IST

Defence minister Manohar Parrikar (PTI photo)

Goa CM likely to step down; Parrikar may return to state politics

After Anandiben Patel in Gujarat, the BJP could possibly go for a change of guard in Goa.

7 Aug 2016 2:51 AM IST

Salman Khan acquitted in chinkara case by Rajasthan HC

Salman had filed an appeal in the High Court after the sessions court failed to provide him any relief against the trial...

26 July 2016 2:41 AM IST

RJD activists burn an effigy of PM Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah during protest against the recent attack on dalit members in Gujarat, in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Vote bank politics comes a cropper

The dangerous vigilantism of the gau rakshaks could now cost the BJP, not just UP but the equally crucial state of...

24 July 2016 3:13 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah

Heal fault lines: RSS tells BJP to initiate dialogue with senior party...

RSS has asked the BJP high command to initiate a dialogue with senior party leaders and involve them.

24 July 2016 2:14 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal with the Dalit member who consumed poison in protest against the assault on Dalit members at a hospital in Rajkot on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Anandiben Patel may be spared the axe

The Gujarat CM may be eventually replaced, but not as of now.

23 July 2016 4:03 AM IST

Police stop BSP activists who were protesting against expelled BJP leader Dayashankar Singh for his derogatory remarks against BSP chief Mayawati, in Lucknow on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

NCRB data till 2014 shows that crime against Dalits are up by 40 per...

After Modi left Gujarat and became Prime Minister, the BJP has been hit by one political crisis after another in the...

22 July 2016 12:30 AM IST

Union Minister Smriti Irani and Priyanka Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Smriti Irani versus Priyanka Gandhi in UP?

Many see Irani's removal from the HRD as a move to pave way for a bigger role in UP Assembly elections.

10 July 2016 8:43 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (Photo: PTI)

Assembly polls: AAP to take on BJP in Gujarat

Gujarat is set to witness a booth-level war between the BJP and its formidable foe, the Aam Aadmi Party.

8 July 2016 12:30 AM IST

Dr Subramanian Swamy

BJP all set for action against Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy

Modi had made it clear on Monday that he was in no mood to tolerate Dr Swamy's relentless attacks.

29 Jun 2016 12:42 AM IST

BJP leader Varun Gandhis supporters were pasting posters of him took out processions demanding that he be projected as the candidate for CM. (Photo: PTI)

BJP to UP brass: Rein in self-propaganda

3 BJP leaders are tacitly trying to project themselves as the party's face and, with the BJP trying to polarise the vote...

22 Jun 2016 10:51 AM IST