Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019
PM Modi says Balakot strike hurt Mamata Banerjee more than Pakistan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told a rally in West Bengal on Wednesday that the Indian air strike at Balakot in Pakistan had hurt Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee more than it hurt people in Pakistan. Attack on the opposition Modi said the strike had pained “Kolkata’s Didi” more than people in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, and claimed that other leaders of the opposition grand alliance were also upset. He said they had protested so loudly that they had become heroes in Pakistan. He accused opposition leaders of tryingRead More
Akhilesh and Mulayam are BJP agents, alleges Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar
Bhim Army founder Chandrashekhar Azad alleged on Wednesday that Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and his father Mulayam Singh Yadav were “agents” of the BJP, and said he would drop his plan to contest from Varanasi if his candidature hurt the Dalit movement. Hitting back at Mayawati Chandrashekhar spoke at a public meeting in Jaipur, days after BSP chief Mayawati called him a BJP agent and claimed his Varanasi bid was part of a BJP plot to divide the Dalit vote. Mayawati’s Bahujan Samaj Party is in alliance with theRead More
Mayawati dismisses Congress manifesto, says party has no credibility left
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Wednesday dismissed the Congress manifesto for the Lok Sabha election, saying the party’s past record meant its promises could not be believed. What she said In a tweet, the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister said the manifesto looked like an empty show, much like the Congress’s earlier promises. Because the party had repeatedly gone back on its word, she said, it had lost credibility with the public. She added that the Congress and the BJP were alike when it came to failing to keepRead More
PM Modi calls Congress manifesto a ‘dhakosala patra’ at Pasighat rally
A day after the Congress released its manifesto for the Lok Sabha election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the document at a rally in Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh, on 3 April, saying it should be called a “dhakosala patra”, or a document of deceit, rather than a manifesto. What Modi said Speaking in Hindi, Modi said the manifesto was as corrupt and dishonest as the party itself. He described the election as a choice between trust and corruption, and between good intentions and conspiracy. At his second rally in the stateRead More