Mamata gifts me 'kurtas' every year: Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi revealed on Wednesday that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, otherwise a vocal Modi critic, herself selects kurtas and gifts them to him every year.

In a candid conversation…

Modi surname: Case filed against Rahul in Bihar

Patna (IANS) A case was filed against Congress President Rahul Gandhi in a Bihar court for his reported statement that "all thieves have Modi as their surnames".

A BJP leader Manoj Modi on Wednesday filed the case in the…

Fearing defeat, opposition blaming EVMs: Modi

Lohardagga (Jharkhand) (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the opposition parties had started blaming EVMs after the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections because they feared defeat.

"The three phases…

Modi remains No. 1 choice to be PM: CVOTER-IANS tracker

New Delhi (IANS) Narendra Modi continues to be the first choice for the Prime Ministership staying ahead of his nearest rival Rahul Gandhi by leaps and bounds, according to the latest finding of the CVOTER-IANS tracker.

A survey conducted on…

Modi regime at exit door after three phases: Congress

New Delhi (IANS) The Congress said on Tuesday that with people in 302 Lok Sabha constituencies having already exercised their franchise at the end of third phase of seven-phased election, the message was that the Modi government was at the "exit…

Prime Minister Modi holds mega road show

Ranchi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday evening held a mega road show in the state capital of Ranchi during which a huge turnout of people was witnessed on roads who indulged in slogan shouting and also showered flowers on the Prime Minister.

Raghubar Das accues Congress of capturing power in name of poor

Chatra/Latehar/Daltonganj: Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das attacked the Congress party while seeking vote for BJP candidates from Chatra and Palamu Lok Sabha seats and said that the party captured power in the name of removing poor while after…

Ex-Jharkhand CM says he got death threat in letter

Ranchi (IANS) Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Babulal Marandi said on Tuesday that he received a death threat in a letter that asked him to stay away from the polls or he would be killed.

"I received the letter on Monday evening. It asked…

Islamic State claims Sri Lanka carnage

Colombo (IANS) The Islamic State on Tuesday claimed responsibility for the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka that left at least 321 people dead and more than 500 injured.

A statement on the group's official al-Amaq news agency made the…

Oil supply to Indian refineries is adequate: Government

New Delhi (IANS) The government has worked out a contingency plan to ensure that there is adequate supply of crude oil to Indian oil refineries from May onwards when the US lifts the waivers from its Iran sanctions given earlier to major oil importing…